The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa cannot be complacent in the wake of recent acts of violence that have brought the ugliness of racism to the forefront of our national and local conversations. Injustice and...

By Black Hawk County Child Care Coalition Chairs: Kaye Englin, President and CEO, Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa; Mary Janssen, Children and Family Services Director, Child Care Resource and Referral of Northeast Iowa; Dan Levi, Levi...

Communities around the world, and right here in Iowa, are facing incredible challenges due to COVID-19. These impacts are creating extreme difficulties for those already facing social and economic inequities. Today, the Community Foundation of...

April is National Volunteer Awareness month, and the act of volunteering is a game changer for you and your community.On an individual level, there are many benefits to volunteering. It can improve your mental and...

COVID-19 Disaster Response Funds provide an opportunity for the public to give to their communities in response to the local aspects of the disaster with the reassurance their donations will be used to quickly move...

“Hard Won, Not Done” may be a phrase you hear in 2020 as this year marks the 100th anniversary of the signing of the 19th amendment which prohibits citizens being denied the right to vote...

The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa's Women for Good educates, engages, and inspires giving to improve the lives of women and girls in Black Hawk County. As part of its 2019 grant process, Women for...

UPDATED 3/21/2020The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa is monitoring the local impact of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). While this situation is continues to evolve quickly, we continue to react and plan using the best information...

By Niki Litzel, Director of Development Women are leaders in many aspects of today’s society and are gaining power and prominence. Women are earning more, becoming industry and community leaders, and are completing higher educational...