Competitive Donor-Advised Funds: Altorfer Inc. Grant

Competitive Donor-Advised Funds: Altorfer Inc. Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Amount: Approximately US $2,400
Last Updated: November 29, 2025

Summary

The Competitive Donor-Advised Funds program by Altorfer Inc. and the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation aims to enhance the quality of life in Linn County, Iowa. It supports nonprofit organizations through various funding priorities including health services, education, and community development. With an average grant award of $2,400 over a 12-month period, it welcomes applications from eligible nonprofits and governmental organizations. This initiative fosters impactful philanthropy and community collaboration.

Overview

The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation improves the quality of life in Linn County, Iowa by partnering with donors, funders, and other community collaborators to achieve high impact philanthropy; supporting nonprofit organizations that address our community’s needs and opportunities; and convening people to learn, share ideas, and develop solutions for the future. The Community Foundation is a public, nonprofit organization with over $223 million in assets and over 1,000 different charitable funds. Competitive Donor-Advised Funds The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation accepts grant applications for a number of local corporations and family foundations. Funding priorities are determined by each donor advisor and may include programmatic or operating support, capital campaigns, event sponsorships, and religious activities. Altorfer Inc. Eligible Categories: Program or Capital Fund Priorities: Health and human servicesEducational programmingCommunity development Duration of Grant is 12 months. Average Award is $2,400.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The Community Foundation accepts applications from nonprofit organizations with a 501(c)(3) status, governmental organizations, and non-501(c)(3) organizations that have completed arrangements to obtain a fiscal sponsor.Typically, organizations may receive one grant from each competitive donor-advised fund in a 12-month period, however, there are exceptions.

Ineligibility

Under federal legislation, donor-advisors may not receive tangible benefit, goods or services as a result of a grant from their fund. This includes membership, dinners, tickets and other benefits.Ineligible:Individual public schoolsProjects outside of Linn CountyFundraisers/sponsorships