This renewable scholarship supports post-secondary education of students graduating from an accredited high school in Waterloo, planning to attend a 4-year institution as a full or part-time student in Iowa. This scholarship is renewable for up to four years. There are many strategic ways to maximize giving using your currently held assets. Gifts from your … Read more
This scholarship supports post-secondary education of students who may not otherwise be able to attend. Eligible students are graduating from an accredited high school in Waterloo, planning to attend a 2 or 4-year institution as a full or part-time student. They demonstrate positive engagement in their studies and extra-curricular activities, including volunteer service. They also … Read more
Provides support for North Star Community Services. Distributions support needs and/or opportunities which will empower individual clients and are outside of the normal operations of North Star Community Services. There are many strategic ways to maximize giving using your currently held assets. Gifts from your IRA, stock, corn/grain, or estate make a lasting impact in … Read more
The Empowering Men Project’s mission is to build a positive connection with African American males; providing guidance by offering fundamentals of life goals, helping African American males feel valued within the community they live, providing positive activities and mentoring. There are many strategic ways to maximize giving using your currently held assets. Gifts from your … Read more
The Jim and Marge Polacek Family Fund provides support for the Waterloo Community Foundation’s discretionary grantmaking in the city of Waterloo. There are many strategic ways to maximize giving using your currently held assets. Gifts from your IRA, stock, corn/grain, or estate make a lasting impact in our community, not only today but for generations … Read more
The Chuck and Alice Shirey Family Fund will carry out the charitable mission of the Waterloo Community Foundation by contributing resources toward the betterment of the greater Waterloo, Iowa, community and its citizens. When possible, this Fund will contribute resources specifically to organizations or programs helping under-resourced, minority youth achieve academic success, prepare for, or … Read more
To promote and provide education for Ability Awareness and Inclusion. Ability Awareness is the skill of recognizing that what someone CAN do is much more important than what they CAN’T do. Inclusion provides equal access to opportunities and resources and equal access to participation in those opportunities TOGETHER with all others. Inclusion does not support … Read more
Contributing resources to reduce barriers for under-resourced individuals to access early cancer screenings and cancer treatment at service providers in Waterloo. Barriers may include the financial obligation toward the cancer screening or treatment, transportation to the appointment, or other barriers that may prevent a patient from seeking care. There are many strategic ways to maximize … Read more
The Waterloo Disaster Recovery Fund is established to respond to emergencies that affect the city of Waterloo and its citizens There are many strategic ways to maximize giving using your currently held assets. Gifts from your IRA, stock, corn/grain, or estate make a lasting impact in our community, not only today but for generations to … Read more
The Waterloo Veteran’s Memorial Hall Fund is established to support the ongoing operations, maintenance, programs, and special projects at the Waterloo Veteran’s Memorial Hall. There are many strategic ways to maximize giving using your currently held assets. Gifts from your IRA, stock, corn/grain, or estate make a lasting impact in our community, not only today … Read more
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Federal EIN: 47-3373953
