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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.
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www.nebcommfound.org
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.
Web Address
www.nebcommfound.org
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Embracing Our Culture of Giving
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
Nebraska is second in the nation in terms of informal giving, according to an AmeriCorps ranking.A stable economy, reli- gious influences and Midwest values contribute to the findings.At the Nebraska...more
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
Nebraska is second in the nation in terms of informal giving, according to an AmeriCorps ranking.A stable economy, reli- gious influences and Midwest values contribute to the findings.At the Nebraska...more
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
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
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
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
Foundation: Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation
Nebraska Community Foundation hosts annual celebration event at Venue 304.Event commemorates all of the success the non-profit group has had in the past year.For more information on the Nebraska...more
Foundation: Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation
Nebraska Community Foundation hosts annual celebration event at Venue 304.Event commemorates all of the success the non-profit group has had in the past year.For more information on the Nebraska...more
Letter to the Editor: Pantry Is Grateful to Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation
Foundation: Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation
The North Platte Catholic Community Food Pantry would like to thank the Ne Nebraska Community Foundation for their generous grant to help us improve our pantry garden.The grant was made by the...more
Foundation: Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation
The North Platte Catholic Community Food Pantry would like to thank the Ne Nebraska Community Foundation for their generous grant to help us improve our pantry garden.The grant was made by the...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
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
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
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
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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