The Fund for Siouxland, an unrestricted, endowment fund, provides the Siouxland Community Foundation with the greatest flexibility to respond to the ever-changing needs in Siouxland communities.
Donor Name: Siouxland Community Foundation
State: Iowa
City: Sioux
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 05/15/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Contributors (individuals, families, corporations and other foundations) have made an investment in the future of Siouxland by helping to build the community’s charitable endowment.
Focus areas
- Arts & Culture: Provide or increase access to cultural and educational resources for theatre, music, arts, dance, museums.
- Civic Affairs: Community betterment, citizen participation, parks & recreation.
- Education: Early childhood development and parental involvement, improve educational outcomes especially for those at risk, promote higher educational opportunities.
- Health: Assist communities in the promotion and maintenance of physical and mental health.
- Human Services: Address and serve the needs of the elderly, youth, families, handicapped, economically disadvantaged, minorities or other special groups.
Funding Information
Fund for Siouxland grants generally do not exceed $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Grants are made for charitable purposes to nonprofit organizations and qualified units of government that:
- Serve the Siouxland tri-state area (approximate 50-mile radius of Sioux City, Iowa). Proposals are considered on the basis of whether they help the Foundation fulfill its mission of enhancing the quality of life in Siouxland.
- Are recognized as tax exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
- Adhere to the principle that no discrimination will be practiced as to race, religion, sex or national origin.
Evaluation Criteria
Priority consideration is given to projects that:
- Are developed in collaboration with other agencies and promote the elimination of duplicated services.
- Address new and emerging needs, or demonstrate creative solutions to existing problems.
- Demonstrate sound financial plans for future funding.
- Benefit larger rather than smaller numbers of people within the Siouxland area.
For more information, visit SCF.
