GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of individual generosity. This event was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Since then, it has grown into a year-round global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. WhetherRead More
CCF Partners with Clive Chamber of Commerce on Trick or Treat Night
On October 20, the Clive Community Foundation joined 26 other organizations and businesses at the 1st Annual Trick or Treat Night sponsored by the Clive Chamber of Commerce at the Clive Aquatic Center. The weather for the event was great. According to Kristy Schmidt, Executive Director of the Chamber, over 350 kiddos with theirRead More
Clive Community Foundation and the City of Clive Host Reception
On Monday, October 10, the CCF and the City of Clive hosted a reception at The Palms Theatres in Waukee. The purpose was to thank the generous donors to the Greenbelt Landing project, provide an update on overall fundraising, share updated images of enhancements, and set the stage for potential groundbreaking in 2023. TheRead More
Chris Mandt
Chris Mandt is an Insurance Specialist for Farm Credit Services of America in Perry where he helps producers make their crop insurance decisions. Prior to working for Farm Credit, Chris worked for Decision Innovation Solutions doing agricultural economic research and consulting. Chris is a native of Minnesota and graduated from Iowa State University withRead More
Marie Roberts
Marie Roberts was elected to the Clive Community Foundation Board in 2021 for a term beginning in January 2022 and serves as Treasurer. Marie joined the Finance Committee of CCF in early 2021. She also serves as a volunteer for several organizations including the Lower Plains Region of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. MarieRead More
Michael Anthony
Michael Anthony grew up on the south side of Des Moines. After college, he lived in West Des Moines until 2011 when he and his wife Jennifer built their house in Clive. Mike has three girls, Everlee (12), Emerson (9) and Estelle (6) and a dog named Lucy. Mike’s professional experience has been focusedRead More
Clive Community Foundation Partners with City of Clive on Triad Project
The Clive Community Foundation is excited to announce a multi-year partnership with the City of Clive and the Great Outdoors Foundation in support of the Triad Project. This endeavor is part of the region-wide Central Iowa Water Trails project. The Triad Project will have a significant impact on the quality of life for ourRead More
Clive Lions 2021 Holiday Basket Program Helps Local Families
On Saturday, December 11, the Clive Lions Club held their annual Holiday Basket Program that benefits needy families in our community. The Clive Lions Club was first chartered in 1977. The Holiday Basket event has been conducted the past 29 years except in 2020 when, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, gift cards were distributedRead More
Make Positive, Sustainable Change in Clive!
The Clive Community Foundation is proud to partner with community-minded people in making positive, sustainable change. If you would be interested in making donations through CCF to fund enhancements and essential needs in Clive, please contact us. Current established Funds support basic needs for children & families, Greenbelt Trail projects, Public Art, the Library,Read More
Colleen Powell
You’ve been waking up to Colleen Powell for over 20 years as part of Ken, Colleen, & Kurt in the morning on Star 102.5. While Colleen has lived in the metro since 2000, she and her husband Justin have called Clive home since 2011. Colleen has two kids, ages 6 & 9, and aRead More
