Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

  • Located in the communities of Dyersville, Earlville, Farley, Luxemburg, New Vienna, Petersburg, and Worthington
  • Located in the communities of

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
  • Non-profits with a 501 C (3) status or organizations partnering with a fiscal sponsor are eligible.

Other requirements

  • The amount requested may include monetary or in-kind donations and volunteer labor any volunteer labor should be calculated at a rate of $10/hr.
  • Grant money must be used within 12 months from approval date.
  • Grantee will submit a video, by mobile phone, telling us:your name and organization’s namehow much you were awardedwhat you will be doing with your fundsand how this will touch the people that you serve.
  • Grantees may elect to complete an outcomes report, online, as substitution of the video.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Office supplies
  • Not eligible: Projects started prior to approval
  • Not eligible: Salaries
  • Not eligible: Postage type products
  • Not eligible: Organization Capital Campaigns.
  • Not eligible: Projects that have been started prior to receiving award notification.
  • Not eligible: Project that was funded the previous year that have not had substantial enhancement

Overview

The Dyersville Area Community Foundation provides grants to nonprofits in Dyersville and nearby communities. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations, schools, and municipalities. Grant funds must be utilized within 12 months and may cover monetary or in-kind donations, including volunteer labor. Recipients are required to submit a video report or an outcomes report detailing their projects and the impact on the community. The foundation does not fund office supplies or projects started prior to approval.

The Dyersville Area Community Foundation makes grants to nonprofits located in the communities of Dyersville, Earlville, Farley, Luxemburg, New Vienna, Petersburg, and Worthington. Entities that have a 501(c)3 designation by the Internal Revenue Service or schools or municipalities are eligible to apply for these funds.

Eligibility

Non-profits with a 501 C (3) status or organizations partnering with a fiscal sponsor are eligibleOrganizations must be located in the communities of: Dyersville, Earlville, Farley, Luxemburg, New Vienna, Petersburg, Worthington.The amount requested may include monetary or in-kind donations and volunteer labor any volunteer labor should be calculated at a rate of $10/hr.Grant money must be used within 12 months from approval dateGrantee will submit a video, by mobile phone, telling us:your name and organization’s namehow much you were awardedwhat you will be doing with your fundsand how this will touch the people that you serveGrantees may elect to complete an outcomes report, online, as substitution of the video. If you receive a grant, at least one member of the organization must attend the grant reception.If you were a grant recipient the prior year, you must have submitted your grant video or grant report to be eligible this year.

Ineligibility

What we do not fund: Office supplies, salaries or postage type productsOrganization Capital CampaignsProjects that have been started prior to receiving award notificationProject that was funded the previous year that have not had substantial enhancement

What Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
211
Total given
$8M
Median grant
$14K
Range
$5,020–$1.29M
  • By dollars: Iowa 96%, Illinois 1%, Minnesota <1%. Top recipient cities: Dubuque, IA; Guttenberg, IA; Maquoketa, IA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 29% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Crescent Community Health Center · Dubuque, IA

    Health

    $1.29M

  • City of Cascade · Cascade, IA

    Community support

    $975K

  • Dubuque Community School District · Dubuque, IA

    Education

    $209K

  • Holy Family Catholic Schools · Dubuque, IA

    Education

    $202K

  • St Mark Youth Enrichment · Dubuque, IA

    Community support

    $176K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Education
  • Community development

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