Organization Support Grants
The Organization Support Grants from Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation fund Linn County nonprofits to strengthen their overall capacity, sustainability, and community impact.
Funder: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Due Dates: March 6, 2026 | September 11, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $30,000 per year; 12–24 month grant duration; smaller requests for very small organizations.
Summary: General operating support for Linn County, Iowa nonprofits to strengthen capacity and sustainability.
Key Information: Only 501(c)(3) nonprofits headquartered in Linn County with budgets under $5M are eligible.
Description
The Organization Support Grants program from the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation provides general operating support to nonprofit organizations based in Linn County, Iowa. These grants are designed to help local nonprofits strengthen their organizational capacity, advance their missions, and increase their ability to serve the community. Funding is intended to support the overall operations of eligible organizations, rather than specific programs or capital projects. The foundation prioritizes organizations committed to equity and justice practices in their operations and service delivery.
