Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Educational Programming
Giacoletto Foundation Grant
Agency
Foundation
GrantWatch ID#
218860
Funding Source
Geographic Focus
USA: Iowa: Cedar Rapids, Marion and surrounding communities
Important Dates
Deadline: 09/30/26 4:30 PM
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Grant Description
Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for educational programming in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support organizations that promote and support lifelong learning and higher education. The Foundation limits awards to nonprofit organizations located in Cedar Rapids, Marion, and surrounding communities.
The Giacoletto Foundation was established in 2007, fulfilling the wishes of John and Lawrence Giacoletto. The Foundation supports education, institutions of higher learning, and libraries. Grants are for nonprofit tax-exempt organizations benefiting educational, technical, and cultural aspects of life.
Grants must be for programs and projects for the benefit of the educational, technical and cultural aspects of life.
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Additional Eligibility Criteria
Government and not-for-profit organizations that support higher education and lifelong learning may apply.
Grants are confined to nonprofit tax-exempt organizations, to be used for charitable purposes.
Grants are confined to nonprofit tax-exempt organizations, to be used for charitable purposes.
Pre-Application Information
Application process:
1. The first step is to complete the Grant Inquiry so the Foundation can confirm your grant request is consistent with the Foundation’s mission.
2. After the Grant Inquiry review, you will be notified if the Foundation’s board has determined it would like to see a full grant application from your organization.
3 - Grant application: The submitted Grant Application will be reviewed at the next quarterly meeting. Grant Applications are due by 4:30 pm on March 31st, June 30th, September 30th, and December 1st.
1. The first step is to complete the Grant Inquiry so the Foundation can confirm your grant request is consistent with the Foundation’s mission.
2. After the Grant Inquiry review, you will be notified if the Foundation’s board has determined it would like to see a full grant application from your organization.
3 - Grant application: The submitted Grant Application will be reviewed at the next quarterly meeting. Grant Applications are due by 4:30 pm on March 31st, June 30th, September 30th, and December 1st.
Term of Contract
Grant recipients must accept terms and conditions set forth in an 'Agreement of Donee' including financial reporting and project evaluation.
Contact Information
Submit an LOI online: https://giacoletto.org/grant-inquiry/
Submit a full grant application: https://giacoletto.org/grant-inquiry/grant-application/
Questions: https://giacoletto.org/contact/
John and Lawrence Giacoletto Foundation
PO Box 1149
Marion, IA 52302
Submit a full grant application: https://giacoletto.org/grant-inquiry/grant-application/
Questions: https://giacoletto.org/contact/
John and Lawrence Giacoletto Foundation
PO Box 1149
Marion, IA 52302
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