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John E Langhorne Leadership Grants

Community Foundation of Johnson County

Funding Amount

Varies (inaugural year awarded $14,300 total to 5 organizations)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

John E Langhorne Leadership Development Grants

Purpose: Celebrate and continue Dr. Langhorne's legacy of cultivating leadership skills in the Iowa City Area. Support charitable programs and projects which offer leadership development to individuals of all ages.

Philosophy: Dr. Langhorne believed that every person's leadership style is unique and ever-changing. These grants support a variety of programs which enhance leadership development for individuals.

Service Area: Iowa City Area

    Recent Awards (Inaugural Year)

    The following five organizations were awarded a total of $14,300:
  • Open Heartland - Voces al Frente: Immigrant Leadership Development Program
  • The Immigrant Welcome Network of Johnson County - 2026 IWNJC Leadership Academy: Community Leadership Development
  • Dream City - Leadership Development & Organizational Transformation Initiative
  • Iowa City Community School District - Educators Rising
  • North Liberty Community Pantry - Strategic Planning & Leadership Development

Contact

Community Foundation of Johnson County 501 12th Ave, Suite 102 Coralville, IA 52241 Phone: (319) 337-0483 Email: info@cfjc.org

What Community Foundation of Johnson County actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
98
Total given
$3.22M
Median grant
$18K
Range
$5,100–$219K
  • By dollars: Iowa 92%, California 3%, Texas 1%. Top recipient cities: Iowa City, IA; Coralville, IA; Cedar Rapids, IA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 32% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • North Liberty Community Pantry · North Liberty, IA

    To support the organization mission

    $219K

  • Iowa City Community School District · Iowa City, IA

    To support the organization mission

    $207K

  • Shelter House · Iowa City, IA

    To support the organization mission

    $155K

  • Regina Foundation · Iowa City, IA

    To support the organization mission

    $141K

  • Greater Iowa City Inc · Iowa City, IA

    To support the organization mission

    $117K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

youth-leadershipnonprofits

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