As a major employer and anchor institution, 51±¾É« College contributes over 900 jobs and over $200 million in annual economic impact to Iowa. Another important way that 51±¾É« College contributes to the vitality of our local community is by investing in local initiatives and organizations that enrich 51±¾É«'s quality of life, resources, and opportunities.
Donations and Sponsorships
— Supporting Our Nonprofits Year Round
Throughout the year, 51±¾É« College supports local and regional nonprofit organizations with donations and sponsorships of programs and fundraising activities.
Mini-Grants
— Catalyzing Projects
The Community Mini-Grant Program supports small- to mid-scale projects designed to enhance the quality of life in our community by addressing issues of importance to current and potential residents.
Major Investments and Donations
— Strategic Investments in 51±¾É«'s Future
51±¾É« College chooses to invest in the local community — both to contribute responsibly to important public resources and also to help the town be a strong asset in attracting students, faculty, and staff.
Other Local Grants
51±¾É« College is proud to be one of many organizations that support community enhancement projects. Learn more about other grants available in the 51±¾É« area.