Nebraska Community Foundation



The Nebraska Community Foundation, headquartered in Lincoln, is a nonprofit, charitable organization providing financial management, strategic development and education/training services to communities, organizations and donors throughout Nebraska since 1993.


The Foundation provides affiliated fund status (allowing communities or organizations to achieve nonprofit charitable status without forming their own nonprofit corporation) and strategic development assistance in 179 communities throughout Nebraska.

Assets and Giving for Nebraska Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 181,756,864
2018 - 148,251,745
Domestic Grants

2019 - 10,151,252


    

Recent News from Nebraska Community Foundation


2024 Giving Guide
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

Community foundations are structured to raise and steward funds from a wide range of community donors.They convene their communities' residents to develop and respond to shared goals and...more

Rural Nebraska Town Dreams Big, Far Exceeds Fund-Raising Goal For Local Improvements
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

The Leigh Legacy Fund, the local foundation, has increased to $840,000.That will provide about $45,000 a year in interest to be granted for projects in Leigh.How the yearly grant funds will be spent...more

With One Fundraising Milestone Down, Leigh Legacy Fund Sets Sights on the Next
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

The small town of Leigh, Neb., is getting a big boost in its coffers thanks to a group of former residents and their families. Last year, 14 families and individuals (all Leigh High School alumni...more

Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation hosts annual celebration event at Venue 304 - KNOP
Foundation: Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation

The small town of Leigh, Neb., is getting a big boost in its coffers thanks to a group of former residents and their families. Last year, 14 families and individuals (all Leigh High School alumni...more

Letter to the Editor: Pantry is grateful to Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation
Foundation: Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation

The small town of Leigh, Neb., is getting a big boost in its coffers thanks to a group of former residents and their families. Last year, 14 families and individuals (all Leigh High School alumni...more

Soil Health Fund Grants Promote Innovation, Education
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

When Dan Gillespie was diagnosed with ALS in 2020, he told his sister, "I want to give $5,000 to a young farmer practicing good soil health." That's exactly what the Dan Gillespie Soil Health...more

Possible bond election changes topic for school board - McCook Gazette
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

When Dan Gillespie was diagnosed with ALS in 2020, he told his sister, "I want to give $5,000 to a young farmer practicing good soil health." That's exactly what the Dan Gillespie Soil Health...more

Adults Can Change Youth'S View of a Community
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation, McCook Community Foundation

"If someone had told freshman-me what was in store over the next few years, I would not have believed it because it isn't every day that kids get the chances I have had." Those are the words of...more

Hometown charm - Ag UPDATE
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

Reach her at janelle.atyeo@lee.net. Tags. Small Town · Rural America · Rural Development · Nebraska Community Foundation · College · Newspaper ·...more



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