This guide outlines the process used, and lessons learned, by the Iowa Council of Foundations Education Funders Network in its project to examine if co-funding makes sense for Iowa education grantmakers.
Published December 2013 by the ICoF.
Iowa and Federal Disaster Resources
Iowa and Federal Disaster Resources — some requiring disaster declarations, others do not. Links to the programs and information on who to contact. Updated Summer 2025.
Foundation Openness Cohort Report
A review of two years of research, analysis and learnings as Iowa funders explored foundation openness and transparency through user experience.
Published April 2019 by the ICoF and See What I Mean.
Perspectives on Proposed Philanthropic Regulations
In partnership with the United Philanthropy Forum, the Iowa Council of Foundations gathered feedback from our community foundation and private foundation members regarding proposed philanthropic regulations that have been discussed in several states and nationally throughout 2020. This report details the responses.
Published January 2021 by the ICoF.
ICoF Member COVID-19 and Derecho Response Report
The Iowa Council of Foundations surveyed its member organizations to gauge the response of Iowa’s philanthropic community to two disasters: the Covid pandemic and the August 2020 derecho.
Published January 2021 by the ICoF.
