17 Nov 2022

The Transformation Continues for Humility Homes and Services

By Quad Cities Community Foundation

BETTENDORF, IOWA (November 17, 2022) — In late 2020, Humility Homes and Services received a $100,000 Transformation Grant from the Quad Cities Community Foundation to help pilot its supportive housing model, a holistic approach combining stable affordable housing with wraparound services.

15 Nov 2022

Iowa Women’s Foundation Names New President and CEO

By Kassie Hensel

CORALVILLE, IOWA (November 15, 2022) — The Iowa Women’s Foundation has named Deann Cook as its next President and CEO. The transition takes effect on January 1, 2023 — following the retirement of Dawn Oliver-Wiand.

10 Nov 2022

Food Bank of Iowa Partners with Google.org This Holiday Season to Help Deliver Meals to Neighbors in Need

By Jessica Maldonado

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 10, 2022) — Food Bank of Iowa announced a partnership with Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm and Feeding America® to immediately provide food for Iowans in need and build long-term technology solutions to scale the food bank’s impact.

10 Nov 2022

How and When to Apply for a Habitat Home

By Rebecca Ludin

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 10, 2022) — Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities will hold information meetings next week for anyone interested in applying for their home-ownership program. These meetings will be held virtually via Zoom as well as in-person on Thursday, November 17, 6PM, and Saturday, November 19, 10AM.

09 Nov 2022

Quad Cities Community Foundation/The Best Gift You Can Give

By Sue Hafkemeyer

BETTENDORF, IOWA (November 9, 2022) — November is a special month at the Quad Cities Community Foundation. First and foremost, it’s our birthday month. On November 16, help us celebrate as we enter our 58th year!

03 Nov 2022

Goodwill of the Heartland Offers Services, Jobs, and Discounts to Military Veterans

By Lynda Waddington

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (November 3, 2022) — Goodwill of the Heartland works with military veterans and their families throughout the year to make sure they have the goods and services to thrive in local communities. This year, the organization wants to do even more in conjunction with Veterans Day, November 11, to honor our veterans’ service and sacrifice.

02 Nov 2022

Ascentra Hosts Community Food Drive to Benefit Davenport’s TMBC at the Lincoln Center

By Jennifer Naeve

BETTENDORF, IOWA (November 2, 2022) — Ascentra Credit Union has partnered with TMBC at the Lincoln Center to host a community food drive (November 1–15) and food collection event on November 9 that will provide food for community members surrounding the center who visit and use the growing businesses and programs in the building.

02 Nov 2022

Keep Iowa Beautiful Announces a New Executive Director

By Reo Menning

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 2, 2022) — The Keep Iowa Beautiful Board of Directors has appointed Andrew J Frantz as the new Executive Director of Keep Iowa Beautiful. He began his duties on November 1, 2022.

01 Nov 2022

Moline Foundation Announces $279,750 in Fall Grant Awards

By The Moline Foundation

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 1, 2022) — The Moline Foundation Board approved $279,750 in grant-funding for 31 area non-profit organizations. The Moline Foundation accepted applications for capital and program expenses.

28 Oct 2022

1000 Friends of Iowa Taking Nominations for 2022 Best Development Awards

By Natalie Mahoney

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 28, 2022) — 1000 Friends of Iowa, a statewide non-profit organization focused on promoting responsible land use and sustainability, has opened the nomination period for its Best Development Awards Program. 

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