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Ackley Community Foundation
The Ackley Community Foundation is your partner in creating vibrant communities across our county. We connect with our communities by meeting local needs through grantmaking to nonprofits providing local solutions and helping you put your generosity into action.
Ackley Community Foundation Impact
$39,012
Total grants awarded in 2023
$1 Million
Total grants awarded since 2005
$1 Million
Total net assets year end 2023
Connecting Your Generosity to Local Impact
Give TodayEveryone can make a difference in the community they love. We offer flexible giving opportunities to create customized charitable solutions that connect you to the causes you are passionate about. We work closely with you and your professional advisor to identify your priorities and turn your philanthropic vision into an inspired plan of action.
Ackley Community Foundation Grants
Grants are available to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and government entities. Tax-exempt organizations classified as other than 501(c)(3) are also eligible, if and only if, the project is deemed charitable; please contact our office to discuss the project’s eligibility prior to submitting a proposal. Grants selections are made in an effort to create a better quality of life for people in Ackley Community Foundation. A local committee reviews the applications from charitable organizations serving their community.
Ackley County Grant Cycles
Grant Cycle
Open Date
05/15/25
Due Date
07/15/25
Awarded In
September
Cycle Closed
How to Apply
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Log in to our online grant management system (or register if you don't already have an account). All open CFNEIA grants are listed in this system.
Grant Management Login3
Find the grant you wish to apply for in the list to start your application. You can save your progress at any point and complete the application at a later date.
For Support
If you have questions about the online grant application, how to use the online grant site, or other grant writing questions, please visit our Grantseeker's Resources.
Grantseeker's ResourcesDocuments
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Happening in Ackley Community Foundation
Ackley Community Foundation Distributes $9,864 to Local Nonprofit Organizations
Donor Stories
Community Pride in Action
Doug Lindaman’s passion for Ackley resides close to the surface. He is quick to praise the community he grew up in and talk about the benefits of the Ackley Community Foundation, of which he is serving as chair. His wife, Rosie, readily admits she is a behind the scenes person, but after a career in […]
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Search Ackley Community Foundation Funds
There are many ways to support the causes you care about. Search below to find Ackley Community Foundation funds.
Featured Funds
Impact Now
You can help power our local leadership work targeting urgent and emerging community needs in Ackley County today! A gift to the Ackley County Community Impact Now Fund increases the amount available to grant to organizations in the next grant cycle.
Impact Forever
You can impact the future of grantmaking in Ackley County for generations to come through a gift to the Ackley County Community Impact Forever Fund. This endowed fund provides flexibility in our grantmaking to meet the ever-changing needs of communities forever.
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The Ackley Community Impact Forever Fund provides a vehicle to invest in the future of Ackley. This permanent endowment fund provides the Ackley Community Foundation the flexibility to support the ever-changing needs of our community forever. Your gift to the Impact Forever Fund supports responsive grantmaking for generations to come.
The Ackley Community Impact Now Fund strengthens the Ackley Community Foundation’s ability to respond to current community issues. When you give to the Impact Now Fund, your gift goes to support the most current Ackley Community Foundation grant cycle, providing nimble funding for organizations developing transformative solutions today.
Your gift to the Ackley Public Library Endowment Fund with the Ackley Community Foundation will support the charitable activities of the Ackley Public Library.
Your gift to the AGWSR Communtiy School District Expendable Fund with the Ackley Community Fund will benefit the AGWSR Community School District.
Your gift to the Doug and Rosie Lindaman Family Fund with the Ackley Community Foundation allows recommendations for grants to be made each year to support charitable causes that carry out the mission of the Community Foundation.
The Gary and Elaine Lawrence Family Fund with the Ackley Community Foundation allows recommendations for grants to be made each year to support charitable causes that carry out the mission of the Community Foundation.
