World Class Industries Competitive Donor-Advised Fund supports Linn County organizations' basic health and human services, Iowa Core-aligned classroom education, and related capital improvements.
Funder: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards of $500–$10,000 for 12 months
Summary: Supports basic health and human services, Iowa Core-aligned classroom education, and capital improvements that support those programs.
Key Information: Only program requests are eligible; submit related capital improvements as a program application.
The World Class Industries Competitive Donor-Advised Fund is administered by the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation as one of its competitive donor-advised funds. It supports programs focused on basic health and human services and classroom education aligned with Iowa Core Standards. Capital improvements are considered when they support those program areas and are presented in the context of a program application.
Donor advisors determine the fund’s priorities and award decisions. The fund supports the work behind services and learning opportunities rather than fundraisers or sponsorships.