Grants
The Community Foundation of Jackson County funds nonprofit projects in education, health, arts, and community development to address critical needs and create lasting local impact.
Funder: Community Foundation of Jackson County
Due Dates: July 3, 2026 (Dubuque C&B Better Initiative) | July 31, 2026 (Theisen’s More For Your Community Grants) | September 1, 2026 (Tri-State Area Gary Dolphin Journalism Grant)
Funding Amounts: Award amounts vary by program; typical community grants range from several hundred to several thousand dollars.
Summary: Grants support nonprofits addressing critical community needs in Jackson County and the surrounding region.
Description
The Community Foundation of Jackson County, in partnership with affiliate foundations and community partners, offers competitive grant funding to nonprofit organizations. These grants aim to address a broad spectrum of critical community needs, including education, health and human services, arts and culture, and community development. The foundation seeks to foster partnerships and initiatives that create a positive, lasting impact within local communities across Jackson County and neighboring areas.
