26 Oct 2020

The Good Kind of Payback: The Gene and Arlene Vincent Family Scholarship

By Quad Cities Community Foundation

 

Gene and Arlene Vincent

BETTENDORF, IOWA (October 26, 2020) — Every dollar awarded through the endowment funds and scholarships set up by Gene and Arlene Vincent through the Quad Cities Community Foundation has deep meaning for their family. The couple has two funds at the Community Foundation — the Vincent Family Scholarship, set up in 2019, and the Gene B and Arlene J Vincent Endowment, established earlier this year.

27 Jul 2020

Family Giving with The Community Foundation

By Quad Cities Community Foundation

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 27, 2020) — Lynn and Dennis Quinn (top center, with their children and grandchildren) started an endowment fund and seeded it with “a small amount” at the Quad Cities Community Foundation many, many years ago. Their intent was to begin a relationship with the Community Foundation, and then go from there.

16 Apr 2020

Quad Cities Disaster Recovery Fund Nears $1 Million in Donations and Pledges

By Quad Cities Community Foundation

BETTENDORF, IOWA (April 15, 2020) — A second round of grants have been awarded to Quad Cities-area nonprofits supporting the community’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Every single dollar granted has been made possible from donations to the Quad Cities Disaster Recovery Fund at the Quad Cities Community Foundation.

19 Mar 2020

Disaster Recovery Grants Now Available

By Quad Cities Community Foundation

BETTENDORF, IOWA (March 19, 2020) — After activating the Quad Cities Disaster Recovery Fund six days ago as part of our community's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, applications are now being accepted to award 

07 Oct 2019

Passing Philanthropy on to Her Daughter, and Her Daughter’s Daughter

By Quad Cities Community Foundation

 

BETTENDORF, IOWA (October 7, 2019) — She loved watching the Iowa Hawkeyes on Saturday, and eating ice cream on Sunday.

And she loved doing both with her family.

06 Sep 2019

A Flood of Generosity: The VW Van That Made a Difference

By Quad Cities Community Foundation

 

Teresa Barker knows what it is like to start a small business. It is hard work. It takes perseverance. It is long days, and long evenings too.  

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