Grants awarded
Who does Nebraska Community Foundation fund?
Nebraska Community Foundation has awarded $76 million across 1,702 grants to 807 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $15,500, with most between $10,000 and $30,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $20,000 versus $10,714 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$76.5M
Typical grant
$16K
Grantees
807
Grants
1,702
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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$2.3M | 6 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
Omaha Performing Arts Society
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$2.0M | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| O Otoe County Road Department | $2.0M | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Omaha Discovery Trust
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$1.8M | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
Ralston Economic Development Corp
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$1.8M | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| P Pender Community Development INC | $1.7M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C City of Sidney | $1.7M | 8 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| R Ralston Community Redevelopment Authority | $1.5M | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$1.5M | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| L Lewiston Consolidated Schools Foundation INC | $1.5M | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NE | |
| C City of Bassett | $1.3M | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$1.3M | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NE | |
| I Individual recipient | $1.2M | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C City of Laurel | $1.2M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Boone Beginnings Early Childhood and Family Development Center INC
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$1.1M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
Cheyenne County Community Center Foundation INC
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$975K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C City of Ralston | $945K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Valley County Health System Foundation INC
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$910K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NE | |
| G Greater Omaha Chamber Foundation | $905K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
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$863K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C City of Waverly | $847K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Habitat for Humanity of Omaha INC
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$840K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| J John & Marie Ukena Charitable Trust | $807K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NE | |
United Way of the Midlands
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$799K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
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$775K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NE | |
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$760K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| I Individual recipient | $620K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Creighton University FBO Financial Hope Collaborative | $600K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Renaissance Charitable Foundation INC
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$566K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IN | |
| S Syracuse Library Foundation | $560K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
Y M C A of McCook
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$465K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C City of Hickman | $465K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| V Village of Decatur | $431K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Discovery Center of Southwest Nebraska | $399K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
Omaha Symphony Association
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$380K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| B Brain Builders Early Childhood and Family Development INC | $373K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C City of Friend | $361K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
University of Nebraska Foundation
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$349K | 13 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C City of St Edward | $348K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Valley Performing Arts Theater INC
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$344K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| V Village of Walthill | $341K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Sheridan County Historical Society INC | $339K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C City of Hebron | $334K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| P Pender Public School | $329K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Sidney Public Schools | $328K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S St Michaels Catholic School of Albion | $318K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Synovation Valley Leadership Academy | $316K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C City of Grant | $304K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Norfolk Public Schools Foundation INC | $296K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
Keith County Housing Development Corporation
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$292K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NE | |
| C City of Wymore | $266K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Knights of Aksarben Foundation
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$256K | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
Northeast Community College Foundation
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$254K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
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$250K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| B Boyd County Schools | $248K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Keith County Area Development INC
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$237K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| F Fairbury High School | $233K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| V Village of Lynch | $225K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| K Kids Plus INC | $225K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NE | |
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$221K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| M Morton James Public Library | $217K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| V Village of Coleridge | $216K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Valley Child Development Center INC | $212K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
Nebraska State Chamber Foundation
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$201K | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NE | |
| C Childrens Hospital & Medical Center Foundation | $201K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NE | |
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$200K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NE | |
| V Village of Diller | $193K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Friend Learning Center | $185K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| V Village of Callaway | $181K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Nebraska Enterprise Fund
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$180K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
Regional West Medical Center
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$180K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | NE | |
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$175K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NE | |
| C City of Albion | $171K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| G Gibbon Heritage Center Foundation | $168K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NE | |
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$165K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NE | |
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$163K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| S Spencer Community Economic Development INC | $158K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NE | |
| T Thomas County Ag Society | $155K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Wachiska Audubon Society INC
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$151K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NE | |
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$150K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
The Nea Foundation for the Improvement of Education
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$150K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
Opera Omaha INC
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$149K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C City of McCook | $148K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| Y Yankton Thrive Foundation INC | $144K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | SD | |
| S St Edward Medical Clinic Foundation INC | $144K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C City of Deshler | $142K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
National Audubon Society INC
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$142K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| B Bloomfield Community Schools Foundation | $140K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C City of Plainview | $139K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C City of Nebraska City | $139K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$136K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| P Project Houseworks | $135K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | — |
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$132K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha INC
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$130K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
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$130K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| B Burwell Public Schools | $129K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$128K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
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$127K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
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$126K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NE | |
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$125K | 2 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE |
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