Donor Advised Funds

This fund strengthens and expands orchestral music Waterloo, Iowa and the Cedar Valley through education, professional excellence, and private-sector engagement. The Fund focuses on building a sustainable pipeline of musicians, elevating the quality of orchestral performance, and fostering a vibrant, accessible regional orchestral ecosystem for the entire community. * Gifts to this fund are eligible … Read more

This Fund supports programming benefiting arts and culture, with a preference toward programming that makes visual arts, music, and/or performance accessible for members of the community or allows for greater community engagement. * Gifts to this fund are eligible for the Endow Iowa 25% State Tax Credit. As a nationally accredited community foundation, we are … Read more

The Panicucci Family Fund provides support for organizations and programs improving the health and well-being of residents in the Cedar Valley. * Gifts to this fund are eligible for the Endow Iowa 25% State Tax Credit. As a nationally accredited community foundation, we are proud to offer this program, which gives donors who give to … Read more

Distributions from the HH Foundation (Marilyn Ganrude Hayes and Rick Hurtado) Fund will be granted in perpetuity to designated organizations who make a profound impact in our community. * Gifts to this fund are eligible for the Endow Iowa 25% State Tax Credit. As a nationally accredited community foundation, we are proud to offer this … Read more

The purpose of this fund is to carry out the charitable mission of the Waterloo Community Foundation by contributing resources for the betterment of the greater Waterloo, Iowa community and its citizens. * Gifts to this fund are eligible for the Endow Iowa 25% State Tax Credit. As a nationally accredited community foundation, we are … 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

The ACT Fund provides grants to local medical providers to help reduce barriers that prevent under-resourced patients from accessing early cancer screenings and treatment. Funding supports current needs related to care, including medical bills, copays, transportation to appointments, or other obstacles that could delay or prevent treatment. There are many strategic ways to maximize giving … Read more

The Dr. Jane Lorene Rohlf Fund benefits programs and organizations educating young children to read, planting or replacing trees in Waterloo, or contributing to the betterment of the greater Waterloo community. 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 … Read more

The purpose of this fund is to carry out the charitable mission of the Waterloo Community Foundation by contributing resources for the betterment of the greater Waterloo, Iowa community and its citizens. * Gifts to this fund are eligible for the Endow Iowa 25% State Tax Credit. As a nationally accredited community foundation, we are … Read more

Established in memory of Geof Grimes, the Geof and Vicki Grimes Fund will contribute resources toward organizations that support Arts & Culture, Education, and relief from food insecurity in the Waterloo, Iowa, community. * Gifts to this fund are eligible for the Endow Iowa 25% State Tax Credit. As a nationally accredited community foundation, we … Read more