Waterloo Community Foundation

We are excited to award $84,000 in scholarships to graduating students this year!

It is a privilege to work alongside donors who are passionate about investing in the futures of local students. Donors have the opportunity to establish scholarship funds with various eligibility requirements and participate in the selection of recipients, alongside a volunteer committee appointed by the Foundation.

We are proud to support the success of these students as they pursue their dreams and create the future for Waterloo. Congratulations to all 2026 scholarship recipients!

Margaret Ann Enderlein Scholarship
• Hannah Smith
• Selena Andres-Mendez

Tyler Greene Scholarship
• Amarrie Dixon

West High Class of 1962 Scholarship
• Delphi Dixon
• James Knight

Hubert and Georgia Rossin Scholarship
• Knya Dellit

Dave Aumer Memorial Scholarship
• Logan Mcgilligan

DeNae Nash Purple Heart Scholarship
• Delanie Richardson

Dr. Sam Christensen Scholarship
• Alexander Madonna

VGM Scholarship
• Landon Cody
• Abigail Jensen
• Aubrey Sadler
• Aubree Land
• Anna Brodahl
• Kali Aldrich

Black Hawk County Bar Association Scholarship
• Oliver Manning
• Morgan Kisch

Park Educational Scholarship
• Aracelli Perez-Torres
• Elise Hong Miller
• Michael Wilson
• Sophie Matlock
• Makhi Fisher
• Benjamin Eberhard
• Rana Teke

Chuck Stilwill Scholarship for Performing Arts
• Sophie Lange

Liz Crowley Memorial Scholarship
• Taylor Zuck
• Delphi Dixon

Mother Moon Service Scholarship
• Jamari Kruse
• KeiMyjah Jenkins
• Chance Shaw
• Addyson Schoepske
• Maya Knight
• Alexander Madonna
• Addie Langel

POS Corporate Scholarship
• Brady Wall
• Jackson Primus
• Margaret Burkholder
• Carlyn Schumaker
• Aubrey Braegelmann

R. Michael Ingraham Scholarship for Technical Theater
• Ava Dunn

Rick and Debbie Morris Family Scholarship
• Jyvette Motuli

Todd Brekke Memorial Scholarship
• Ava Homolar

West High Class of 1976 Memorial Scholarship
• Diana Quinto-Rafael

Youth in Action Volunteerism Scholarship
• Addyson Schoepske

Congratulations to all 2026 scholarship recipients! We wish you the best in all your future endeavors!

Learn more about Scholarship Funds at https://wloocommunityfoundation.org/fund-types/ -Fund

We hope you will join us Wednesday, May 13 at 11 AM for a Windows on Waterloo webinar to learn more about Waterloo CourtWorks!

Waterloo CourtWorks is a new 100,000-square-foot indoor sports facility coming to downtown Waterloo and expected to open in early 2027. This presentation will provide an overview of the project, its role in supporting downtown redevelopment, and how capitalizing on sports tourism will help drive economic activity in our community.

Register online at https://wloocommunityfoundation.org/learning-opportunities/ to receive the Zoom information!

The Waterloo Community Foundation is seeking a Part-Time Finance Manager to administer and strengthen our financial operations.

This role is perfect for someone who is detail-oriented and mission-driven. The Finance Manager will oversee financial recordkeeping, ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, prepare reports for our Board of Directors, and support our Fiscal Sponsorship partners.

If you’re passionate about community impact and bringing clarity and integrity to financial systems, we’d love to connect!

A complete job description and application instructions are available at https://wloocommunityfoundation.org/hiring/