Do Good Days is April 24 - 27. In the spirit of National Volunteer Week, we will celebrate volunteers and nonprofits, encourage volunteering, and honor what doing good means to you. Do Good Days is a great opportunity to show gratitude for current volunteers and the "Do-Gooder of the Year" award is an excellent opportunity to show thanks for all your volunteers do!
Community Grants are available to organizations whose innovative and meaningful work align with the Community Foundation for Western Iowa's mission to improve the lives of all Pottawattamie County residents.
Grant awards range from $500 to $5,000.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (Dec. 7, 2023) – Western Iowa came out in full force to support nonprofits and their important work throughout nine counties during Giving Tuesday 712 on November 28, 2023.
Western Iowa raised $1.5 million this year on the global day of giving, up from last year’s $1.3 million in donations. According to the Community Foundation for Western Iowa, donations jumped 24% on Giving Tuesday through the SHARE Iowa platform. SHARE Iowa is an initiative of the Community Foundation for Western Iowa.
🌟We are excited for our Community Connect series in Red Oak Monday, January 22nd! 🌟
📍 Location: Stadium 34, Red Oak
In time for Giving Tuesday, SHARE Iowa is excited to offer the Prettiest Profile Prize!
Now is the time to review your profile and make sure you are ready for Giving Tuesday! Have you added photos? Make sure to include fun events or volunteer opportunities and don't forget to add a registry of items your organization needs for your day to day operations!
Update your profile in September and October and be entered to win our Pretties Profile Prize!
As the leaves begin to fall, harvest begins, and football rivalries are in full force, we begin planning for Giving Tuesday.
Giving Tuesday is the biggest day of giving locally. Last year, western Iowa nonprofits raised over $1.3 million on Giving Tuesday. With SHARE Iowa and the Community Foundation for Western Iowa, it is easy for the community to get involved and support your organization.
