Organizations, programs, and projects Iowa West Foundation has funded over the past 10 years
Event Programming
$50,000
Operating support for Council Bluffs club
$95,000
Poverty alleviation courses for Southwest Iowans
$90,000
Operating support for domestic violence & sexual assault services in southwest Iowa
$60,000
Capital Grant
Water System Upgrade
$200,000
Developing and preserving affordable housing
$500,000
Metro Region Economic Development Strategy
$274,998
Housing Acquisition
$1,000,000
Permanent Supportive Housing
$121,999
Capacity Building & Museums Relaunch
$177,749
Eviction Diversion Help Desk
$75,000
89.7 The River concert at River’s Edge Park
$50,000
First Responder Community Health Coach
$99,999
School Partnerships and Memberships for southwest Iowa
$34,999
Council Bluffs events attraction
$139,998
Operating support for building expenses
$200,000
Leadership Camp 2025
$5,000
Nourish CB Choice Pantry
$500,000
Community Impact Fund
$224,999
The grants on the map indicate those awarded in the current calendar year.
Housing for all, education with purpose, and recreation for wellbeing emerged as priority areas following community listening sessions. Check out the Community Progress Report to find out how we’re collaborating to make a difference.