Grant Details

Grant Details:
Application Due Date: Open Deadline

Description: 

Grant applicants must be an IRS-approved tax-exempt non-profit under section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) as described in 501(c)(3), OR a school (applying via AEA-13) or other government entity.

The Foundation’s geographic focus is southwest Iowa and eastern Nebraska, the primary focus being Council Bluffs and Pottawattamie County with a secondary focus on contiguous counties.

To heighten the impact of its grant making, the Foundation is especially interested in leveraging its grants by partnering with other organizations, governmental entities, and funders.

The Foundation has a special interest in funding innovative programs that address community needs as well as facilities and physical improvements that will have a lasting positive impact on the community’s image and quality of life.

The Foundation will be considering grant applications covering a wide range of community needs with a focus on community development and beautification, economic development, education, and human and social needs. Every effort will be made to maintain a reasonable balance in awarding grants to the various areas of need.

Please note this foundation has funded volunteer fire department equipment purchases up to 100k.

Application Information here

Organization Information:
Organization: Iowa West Foundation
Website: http://www.iowawestfoundation.org/index.cfm

Contact Information:

More Information:
http://www.iowawestfoundation.org/igsbase/igstemplate.cfm/SRC=DB/SRCN=/GnavID=14/SnavID=7