IOWA CITY — The Community Foundation of Johnson County is awarding more than $105,000 to 47 non-profit organizations.

The grant awards will be presented at the foundation’s annual luncheon meeting today, Jan. 14, at the Iowa City Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center. The luncheon will be sponsored by RSM McGladrey.

The Community Foundation of Johnson County awarded grants totaling $13,300 to arts and culture; $17,700 to education; $8,800 to environment; $38,070 to health and human services and $10,800 to public and society benefit (organizations like United Way that collect funds for distribution to other non-profit agencies).

Kristin Summerwill, co-chairwoman of the foundation’s grant committee, said 76 applications were received requesting more than $1.06 million to fund programs.

“We are so grateful to our many contributors and volunteers for their financial support and gifts of time that champion these very deserving organizations,” Summerwill said. ”Our community is growing stronger with their assistance.”

The following were 2010-2011 grant recipients:

4Cs Community Coordinated Child Care Child Development – home support

ARC of Southeast Iowa – Sibship program

Bib Brothers Big Sisters – Community-based Youth Mentoring

Camp Io-Dis-E-Ca – swimming pool challenge grant

Cedar Rapids Symphony – Orchestra Iowa / Iowa city Concert Series

CrimeStoppers – outreach 

Crisis Center – Crisis Chat program

Elder Services – Elder Answers

Extend the Dream – Bill Friendly Coffee House Project

Free Medical Clinic – operating support

Girls on the Run – Johnson County Program Expansion

Healthy Kids Dental Clinic – Bright Smiles

Housing Fellowship – deposit loan program

Iowa Center for Public Affairs – IowaWatch.org

Iowa City Recreation – Beat a Cop, Win a Pop

Iowa Soccer Club – club scholarships

Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity – Many Hands Make Light Work

Johnson County Extension – new facility

Johnson County Heritage Trust – accreditation support

Kids First Law Center – Advocacy for Children of Divorce

Miracles in Motion – Therapeutic Equestrian Activities

NAMI – Mental Health Emergency Roadmap

Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County – Learning Centers

North Liberty Community Pantry – Fundraising startup project

Oakdale Community Choir – operating support

Old Brick Foundation – window replacement

Riverside Theatre – operating support

Shelter House – STAR program

Solon Senior Advocates – van trip program

Springmier Community Library – Tiffin History Project

Table to Table – operating support

The Englert Theatre – Sprint 2011 Premier Partner

The Iowa Children’s Museum – Power Up! Project

The Quire – website improvements and promotion

The University of Iowa – Iowa City Book Festival

United Action for Youth – Kids First Divorce Program

Visiting Nurse Association – Education Resource update

West Branch Public Library – Children’s Area Project

The Community Foundation also granted $2,500 in matching funds to each of the following community affiliates for projects they selected:

Lone Tree Community Fund (Fire and Rescue Memorial);

North Liberty Community Fund (North Liberty Pantry);

Tiffin Community Fund (Soccer Park Shelter).

Coralville Community Fund chose to fund the Coralville Ecumenical Food Pantry, Coralville Fire Fighters Memorial, Coralville Performing Arts and Safety Village of Iowa City/Coralville Inc.