Grants - Community Foundation of Jackson County
The Community Foundation of Jackson County funds nonprofits for projects in education, health, arts, and community development that address local needs and advance impactful, research-based initiatives.
Funder: Community Foundation of Jackson County
Due Dates: July 31, 2026 (Theisen’s More For Your Community Grants) | September 1, 2026 (Gary Dolphin Journalism Grant) | July 3, 2027 (Dubque C&B Better Initiative)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards vary by program; annual total grants awarded region-wide exceed $5.7M.
Summary: Grants support nonprofits addressing critical needs throughout Jackson County and the surrounding region.
Key Information: Multiple grant cycles and programs; eligibility and deadlines vary by initiative.
Description
The Community Foundation of Jackson County, in partnership with affiliate foundations and community partners, offers a range of competitive grant programs for nonprofit organizations. These grants are designed to address pressing community needs and advance impactful projects that benefit residents across Jackson County and the broader region. Funding priorities include education, health and human services, arts and culture, and community development. The foundation emphasizes collaboration and seeks to strengthen local nonprofits through targeted support.
