Applications are submitted via our online grant system.
The application period opens on February 13, 2026 and closes at 11:59 pm on March 31, 2026. All applications will be reviewed by a community selection committee and applicants will be notified of the decision in late May.
Grant awardees will be required to submit a follow-up report on the use of funds by June 30, 2027. Reporting is also completed through the online grant system.
Applications Open: February 13, 2026
Applications Due: March 31, 2026
Decisions and Awards: Late May
The Swisher Community Fund was established in 2005 to support the charitable efforts that make our community stronger, more vibrant, and more connected. Through this fund, we provide financial support to nonprofits and projects that directly benefit the Swisher area and its residents.
Whether you’re working to promote community wellness, education, environmental sustainability, public spaces, or meaningful local engagement — we encourage you to apply.
The Swisher Community Fund 2025 Grant Cycle will support 501(c)3 organizations located in or significantly serving Swisher, Iowa as well as requests from the City of Swisher. The maximum request amount will be $1,500 and requests will be limited to one application per organization.
If you have any questions about the Swisher Grants Cycle, please contact Ellie Moore at Ellie@cfjc.org or (319) 337-0483.
