Funding Amount

Approximately US $3,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Competitive Donor-Advised Funds - Bloomhall Family Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Amount: Approximately US $3,000
Last Updated: November 29, 2025

Summary

The Bloomhall Family Grant, offered by the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation, supports nonprofit organizations in Linn County, Iowa. This grant focuses on health-related activities and is available for programmatic or capital purposes. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and those with fiscal sponsors. Grants are awarded for a duration of 12 months, enhancing community impact through various funding opportunities. The foundation prioritizes high-impact philanthropy, fostering collaboration for a better future.

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. Bloomhall Family Eligible Categories: Program or Capital Priorities: Health-related activities Duration of Grant is 12 months.

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:Fundraisers/sponsorships (instead, consider applying for a program for which you are raising funds)ConferencesTravel expensesReligious organizations for religious purposes

What Greater Cedar Rapids Community actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
209
Total given
$9.44M
Median grant
$18K
Range
$5,100–$371K
  • By dollars: Iowa 91%, Illinois 2%, Colorado 1%. Top recipient cities: Cedar Rapids, IA; Marion, IA; Des Moines, IA.
  • 47% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 22% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Foundation 2 Aka Foundation 2 Crisis Services · Cedar Rapids, IA

    Putts for prevention, stt, mental health matters, shelter, emergency youth shelter…

    $371K

  • United Way of East Central Iowa · Cedar Rapids, IA

    General support, women united, day of caring, 2024 company coordinator breakfast…

    $331K

  • Coe College · Cedar Rapids, IA

    Glidden community service scholarship, shot at college rsm scholarship, kalous…

    $314K

  • Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids DBA Theatre Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids, IA

    General support, capital campaign: capital camp, education support, 2025 spring…

    $282K

  • Indian Creek Nature Center · Cedar Rapids, IA

    Creekside forest school transportation preparation, general support, 50 donors…

    $280K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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Fields of Work

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