Example Grants - Grants & Funds - Information - Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation

Press Release - January 12, 2012
Giving gifts of grains through the community foundation can reduce taxes for area farmers.Grinnell, IA, January 12th : Farmers wanting to contribute to good causes through the Greater Poweshiek Community…

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Deb Collum-Calderwood

“Growing up in Grinnell was one of the most special times in my life. My school teachers, friends, coaches, family, neighbors, and employers were so supportive. They challenged and encouraged…

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Mary and Russ Schuchmann

A deep affection for Grinnell – a retirement relocation, not their home town - prompted Mary and Russ Schuchmann to set up an endowment for the Grinnell Historical Museum through…

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Example Grants

Davis School Playground

Anna Marie Emry Fund of the Foundation provides support for the Davis School Playground.

A Grant from the Kate and Chuck DeLong Fund of the Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation is used to buy new software for the High School's art department. Shown left is Helen Stuhr-Rommereim, a student working on an independent study project in photography using the new software. With her (on the…

GHS Music Department

Roger Henderson (center) vocal teacher at Grinnell High School accepts a check from Diane Hawkins (second from right). The check is the first annual grant from the John F. and Irene L. Doupnik Fund of the Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation designated to pay entry and registration fees for student vocal…

GNEE Smart Board

Grinnell Newburg Educational Excellence (GNEE) board President and Grinnell Mutual Assistant Vice President of Underwriting and Marketing Shawn McKay and GNEE board member Sarah Smith look on as a kindergarten student demonstrates the Smart Board at work in Lisa Coffman’s kindergarten class. Coffman uses the tool, funded by a GNEE…

Grinnell Central Park Playground

Provided administrative support for Grinnell Central Park Playground Project

Grinnell Middle School

Katie Ditizler (left) and Michael Gruhn, eight grade science students, hold remote control devices as they "check-out" the new laptop computer given to the Grinnell Middle School by the Lydia Reida Fund of the Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation. Another grant from the Lydia Reida Fund is used to purchase "Quizdom"…

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Davis School Playground

GHS Art Department

GHS Music Department

GNEE Smart Board

Grinnell Central Park Playground

Grinnell Middle School