Lynsey Krusie

A new opportunity for homeownership is now available in Muscatine, as six newly constructed, energy-efficient homes are being offered for sale through a partnership led by the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine, Muscatine Center for Social Action, and local collaborators. Designed for comfort, durability, lower entry purchase price, and long-term savings, these homes provide the opportunity for buyers to own new, high-quality, affordable housing. What truly sets these homes apart is...

Thank you to all our donors and partners who joined us on the Celebration Belle riverboat for our 2026 Annual Meeting on April 9, spotlighting an uncommon island gift, the splendor of the Mississippi River, and philanthropy in Muscatine County. The evening focused on a central theme: philanthropy is not only about what is given, but what it makes possible. “Tonight we’ve demonstrated how we are collectively transforming what philanthropy does, not just gives,” shared Charla Schafer, President...

In partnership with Muscatine Charities, Inc., we proudly presented the 2026 Tom Hendricks Community Service Award to the Fruitland Lions Club during our Annual Meeting on April 9 th . Established in 2016 by Muscatine Charities, Inc., the Tom Hendricks Community Service Award honors an outstanding nonprofit organization that leverages volunteerism to meet critical community needs and enhance quality of life. The award is named in recognition of Tom Hendricks’ decades of dedicated service...