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


Bertrand Area Community Fund aims to raise $300000 by 2021
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

The community was able to raise the money by December 2012, and BACF became an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community...more

Philanthropy and community spirit at work
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

Today, we'll talk about two fairly different ways that philanthropy is going to be ... in community work that can be addressed through local...more

Spots still open for early childhood education conference Sept. 16 in Kearney
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

... Families Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Extension, Buffett Early Childhood Fund and the Buffett Early Childhood...more

PCCFF: PC Foundation is for all Perkins County communities
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

If you have ever perused the Nebraska Community Foundation's website and looked at all of the affiliated funds from around the state, you will see...more

NBA Board of Directors Award Multiple Grants for Disaster Relief Assistance
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

Grants are funded through the Bank On Nebraska Strong fund which was established by the NBA in coordination with the Nebraska...more

Nebraska Bankers award $88000 in grants, most for repairs of flooded homes
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

The money is part of the more than $155,000 that the group has raised to date in conjunction with the Nebraska Community Foundation and...more

'Bonus years' fuel strong desire for Howells woman to give back to community
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

At the conference, Heard listened to a representative of the Nebraska Community Foundation talk about the benefit of creating an endowment...more

County to seek grant to finish State Farm trail
Foundation: Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation

The Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation is holding onto $50,841 raised by the North Platte Trails Network for the project's 20% local match,...more

Economic development in Nebraska
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

Ricketts and DED Director Dave Rippe approved a partnership with Nebraska Community Foundation and the Nebraska Chamber for this...more

Neligh affiliates with Nebraska Community Foundation
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

Neligh has joined a growing grassroots network of more than 250 ambitious communities using philanthropy to create a brighter...more



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