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Find similar grantsGreatAmerica Employee Advised Fund is sponsored by GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation (administered by Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation). The GreatAmerica Employee Advised Fund supports projects or programs within specific areas of need. While not explicitly mentioning animation, arts and culture programs that align with community improvement may be considered.
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GreatAmerica Employee Advised Fund | Community Giving | GreatAmerica GreatAmerica Employee Advised Fund Fall 2026 Giving Application is Open September 1 - 25. GreatAmerica is committed to building a strong community, supporting sustainable activities, and promoting good will.
In addition to its GreatAmerica Donor Advised Fund established in 2001, the GreatAmerica Employee Advised Fund will essentially double GreatAmerica charitable giving in the community. Combined, the funds are expected to provide more than $1 Million to projects in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City each year. As a private company, we see our social and economic objectives as intertwined.
Our social spending improves the quality of the business environment where we operate, and this benefits our employees’ lives and families. We feel the health of our local workforce materially impacts our potential competitiveness. This fund is directed by GreatAmerica employees, putting charitable giving choices directly in the hands of individual workers.
Supported activities reflect their personal beliefs and values. GreatAmerica's commitment to community extends beyond financial support to creating lasting change that opens new possibilities for everyone.
Watch how our partnership with Indian Creek Nature Center is making nature accessible to all through innovative all-terrain wheelchairs and trail improvements, ensuring every family can experience the wonder of exploring the outdoors together. Over $12 Million Donated to Nonprofits Since 1992 GreatAmerica Gives Back includes our collective time, talent and treasure. We are proud to serve our local communities.
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nonprofits funded in 2025 nonprofits funded in 2025 corporate events organized in 2025 hours volunteered in 2025 Apply to the GreatAmerica Employee Advised Fund If you are a nonprofit organization serving Cedar Rapids/Iowa City, headquartered in Benton, Johnson, Jones or Linn County, and you have been invited by a GreatAmerica sponsor, you may submit an application to fund your 501(c)(3) organization project or program.
Applications for the GreatAmerica Employee Advised Fund are submitted via SM Apply software (link below) and will include a place for the name and contact information of the GreatAmerica sponsor. Please note this fund and application process is separate from the GreatAmerica Donor Advised fund, which accepts applications through the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation.
The project or program for this funding opportunity must fit within the below areas of need. Grant decisions will be communicated within approximately 12 weeks after the application deadline. The Fall 2026 Giving Cycle application is now open.
Click link below to apply. Applications will close September 25 at 4:30pm CT.
Health and Human Services Care for underserved individuals (food, shelter, medical care, etc.) Programs with emphasis on participation Projects that provide education and or protect the environment (water, land use, recycling, etc.) Projects for community good such as non-governmental recreational facilities (little league baseball diamonds, volunteer fire department buildings, etc.)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits, with applications submitted via SM Apply software and including a GreatAmerica sponsor. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was September 25, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
GreatAmerica Employee Advised Fund is funded by GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation (administered by Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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