Giving in Benton County
Charitable, community-minded people who want to do good in their community to support the causes they care about can do so with the Benton County Community Foundation. Through the funds held with the Benton County Community Foundation, the Community Foundation meets our county's needs by increasing connections between people and the organizations that serve them; providing grants in our core program areas of art and culture, community betterment, education, environment, health, historic preservation and human service.
2019 Impacts
Committee Members
Bryce Brecht
Alison Henkle
Rod Kubichek
John Mossman
LeRoy Staker
Anna Upah
Nick Volk
Benton County Grants
Grants are available to 501(c)3 organizations and government entities serving Benton County. Grants selections are made in an effort to create a better quality of life for people in Benton County. A local governing committee reviews the applications from charitable organizations serving their community.
| Open: | January 1 |
|---|---|
| Application Due: | March 15 |
| Awarded in: | June |
Click the year to see organizations and projects funded in 2020 and 2019.
How to Apply
- Review our Grant Guidelines to see if you qualify for this grant.
- Log in to our online grant management system (or register if you don't already have an account). All open CFNEIA grants are listed in this system.
- Find the grant you wish to apply for in the list to start your application. You can save your progress at any point and complete the application at a later date.
For Support
If you have questions about the online grant application, how to use the online grant site, or other grant writing questions, please visit our Grantseeker's Resources.
News
August 1, 2017 Benton County Community Foundation awards $112,775 in grants to local organizations Read Story
Documents
Most articles are pdf files that require a free download of Adobe® Reader®. Click here to get it.
Impact Reports
Benton County 2019 Impact Report
Benton County 2018 Impact Report
Benton County 2017 Impact Report
Flyers
Click here to find flyer resources of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa.
