The Dyersville Area Community Foundation has awarded $30,000 in grants to 15 local non-profits during a ceremony.
The grants support initiatives like school programs and emergency services. The grants range from $250 to $4,500.
This year’s grant recipients include:
- Beckman Catholic High School will use its grant for an auditorium projector.
- Bi-County Ambulance Service will use its grant for a cardiac monitor.
- Browns Victory Ford will use its grant for its Power of Pages program.
- City of Luxemburg will use its grant for its Imagination Adventure program.
- City of Worthington will use its grant for Benefit the Vets and community supplies.
- Dyersville Area Chamber of Commerce will use its grant for CCAssist Community Connections.
- Dyersville Area Historical Society will use its grant for archival newspaper boxes.
- Dyersville Community Commercial Club will use its grant for facility improvements.
- Dyersville Grade Level Reading Program for children’s reading programs
- Edward Lake VFW will use its grant for a roofing project.
- Farley Emergency Medical Services will use its grant for an intubation kit.
- Hills & Dales will use its grant for autism clinic enhancements.
- James Kennedy Public Library will use its grant for its summer reading program.
- NE Iowa Agency on Aging will use its grant to provide meals to seniors.
- St. Mark Youth Enrichment will use its grant for its Dyersville after- school program.
The Dyersville Area Community Foundation holds $3 million in funds that pay out annually – forever – to support community projects, nonprofits and solutions to emerging challenges. The Foundation offers many opportunities for community members to give back to their community. Donors who give to the Foundation’s endowment funds may benefit from the Endow Iowa 25% State Tax Credit in addition to federal charitable income tax deductions.