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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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Recent News from Nebraska Community Foundation
Local agencies benefit from increased giving
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation, McCook Community Foundation
Community Chest is a sub-account of the McCook Community Foundation Fund, which an affiliate of the Nebraska Community...more
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation, McCook Community Foundation
Community Chest is a sub-account of the McCook Community Foundation Fund, which an affiliate of the Nebraska Community...more
'Nicest Place' honors aside, process spotlighted a great town
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation, McCook Community Foundation
... David Brooks, who was brought to Southwest Nebraska by the Nebraska Community Foundation and the McCook Community Foundation...more
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation, McCook Community Foundation
... David Brooks, who was brought to Southwest Nebraska by the Nebraska Community Foundation and the McCook Community Foundation...more
Getting to know Kelly and Luella Hodson, Osmond
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
The Nebraska Community Foundation is pleased to support this series and introduce readers to Northeast and North Central Nebraskans who...more
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
The Nebraska Community Foundation is pleased to support this series and introduce readers to Northeast and North Central Nebraskans who...more
Osmond looks long-term to create legacy
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
Aaron Gutz knew this and realized if residents there really wanted the idea of a Nebraska Community Foundation Affiliated Fund to be successful...more
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
Aaron Gutz knew this and realized if residents there really wanted the idea of a Nebraska Community Foundation Affiliated Fund to be successful...more
Rebuild the Heartland Fund created to help communities impacted by flooding
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
Through a partnership between the Nebraska Community Foundation and First National Bank of Omaha, Rebuild the Heartland Community Fund...more
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
Through a partnership between the Nebraska Community Foundation and First National Bank of Omaha, Rebuild the Heartland Community Fund...more
Community leaders press North Platte for action on correcting substandard housing conditions
Foundation: Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation
... a group including North Platte Public Schools Superintendent Ron Hanson, Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation Executive Director Eric...more
Foundation: Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation
... a group including North Platte Public Schools Superintendent Ron Hanson, Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation Executive Director Eric...more
Peer-learning opportunity takes local community builders to Iowa, Minnesota
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
Tyler Pribbeno, Doug Gaswick and Lori Pankonin from the Imperial Community Foundation Fund were among 25 Nebraskans who took an Iowa...more
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
Tyler Pribbeno, Doug Gaswick and Lori Pankonin from the Imperial Community Foundation Fund were among 25 Nebraskans who took an Iowa...more
Local community builders find out what works in Iowa, Minnesota
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
Callan Collins of the Norfolk Area Community Foundation Fund and Kara Weander-Gaster of Nebraska Community Foundation were part of the tour...more
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
Callan Collins of the Norfolk Area Community Foundation Fund and Kara Weander-Gaster of Nebraska Community Foundation were part of the tour...more
Transfer Of Wealth study and what it means for our communities
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
For the Nebraska Community Foundation, one of the action items that comes with that milestone is an update on the Transfer of Wealth Study,...more
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation
For the Nebraska Community Foundation, one of the action items that comes with that milestone is an update on the Transfer of Wealth Study,...more
Community builders glean ideas from peers in Iowa, Minnesota
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation, McCook Community Foundation
Many of the volunteers are currently working to meet transformative challenge grants to build their community unrestricted endowments....more
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation, McCook Community Foundation
Many of the volunteers are currently working to meet transformative challenge grants to build their community unrestricted endowments....more
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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.