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


CPAR's Nebraska Youth Survey Results Indicate Promising Future for Rural Areas
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

The Nebraska Community Foundation (NCF), in partnership with the University of Nebraska at Omaha's Center for Public Affairs Research...more

Gustafson retires from Nebraska Community Foundation
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

Nebraska Community Foundation (NCF) today announced Director of Advancement and Gift Planning Jim Gustafson's plan to retire at the end of...more

Youth Engagement in Leigh
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

The Leigh Legacy Fund is relatively new. “The fund is a member of the Nebraska Community Foundation,” member Ryan Hillen said. “Our goals are...more

Kids made new Bertrand disc golf course reality
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

... fund a course, and their teachers introduced them to the Bertrand Area Community Fund, an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community...more

North Platte Community Build Playground inches closer to groundbreaking date
Foundation: Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation

Donations can be made online through webuildnp.org or at Great Plains Realty and Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation. A link to sign up...more

North Platte Community Build Playground sets Aug. 2 as deadline to buy memorial pickets, bricks
Foundation: Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation, Nebraska Community Foundation

Those wishing to obtain a donation form in-person can do so at Great Plains Realty or Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation in North Platte. The...more

Emily Erickson working with Boone County Foundation
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

Boone County Foundation Fund is an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation, which administrates funds for over 250...more

Small Nebraska communities welcome students as part of Rural Fellows program
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

... to expand the program in upcoming years to more students and more communities through a partnership with the Nebraska Community...more

Rural Fellows embark on summer of community development
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

Additionally, the fellows program has partnered with the Nebraska Community Foundation, which launched its own Hometown Interns program...more

Nebraska Youth Survey reveals what youth like about Greater Nebraska.
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation

UNO's Center for Public Affairs Research and the Nebraska Community Foundation have conducted a survey to shed light on young...more



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