Articles Tagged: Nonprofits

Longtime Matthew 25 leader Clint Twedt-Ball will step down July 15.

A Cedar Rapids man is honoring his mother, a court clerk who died last year, by establishing a nonprofit to create a children’s library in the Linn County Courthouse. His mom noticed many parents have to take their children with them to the courthouse when handling legal matters, and providing books could help distract them.

Also in the Capitol Notebook, Iowa nonprofits have sent a letter to Sens. Ernst and Grassley warning of harmful provisions in Trump’s tax bill

Iowa City will nearly double the amount of money it provides to area nonprofits after the city council voted Tuesday to increase funding in the city’s Aid to Agencies fund by $350,000, to nearly $1.1 million.

Get to Know Gives Back talks to Joe Lock from Eastern Iowa Health Center about the services they provide and what you can do to support their mission.

Get to Know Gives Back talks to Kara Grafft from Foundation 2 Crisis Services about the services they provide and how to get involved.

The Cedar Rapids Downtown Rotary Club hosted the fourth annual Grand Impact event where three local non-profits competed for funding. The winner was Willis Dady Homeless Services, which will use its $100,000 prize to expand a recycling program.

Get to Know Gives Back talks to Tonya Hotchkin from Tanager about the services they provide and how to get involved.

Get to Know Gives Back talks to Rachel Cohen from Catherine McAuley Center about the services they provide and how to get involved.

Get to Know Gives Back talks to Tobi Luetkemeier from Camp Courageous about the camp experience and how to get involved.

Get to Know Gives Back talks to Jenny Bosking from The Arc of East Central Iowa about the services they provide and how to get involved.

Get to Know Gives Back talks to Julie Palmer from Fresh Start Ministries about the services they provide and how to get involved.

Get to Know Gives Back talks to Christine Hayes from Shelter House about the services they provide and how to get involved.

The move will allow the Cedar Rapids nonprofit to increase the quality and quantity of low-cost arts programming for area youth and adults.

The Get to Know Gives Back podcast talks to Sarah Hennings from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cedar Rapids & East Central Iowa about the 50 Bigs in 50 Days Challenge and how to get involved.