Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Grand Island, NE EIN: 32-0537709

The Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Grand Island, Nebraska. In its 2025 filing, it reported 10 grants totaling $51,250, all to recipients in Nebraska.

Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation gave $51K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Nebraska. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$51,250
+153.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
10
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,125
+153.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,750
Total assets
$350,000
-5.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 10, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 308 N Locust St Ste 501, Grand Island, NE 68801
Phone: (308) 384-1635

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Osco Cemetery Association: $32KOsco Cemetery Association$32KKearney County Community Foundation: $10KKearney County CommunityFoundation$10KMinden Public Schools Foundation: $2KMinden Public SchoolsFoundation$2KAdams Central School Foundation: $2KAdams Central SchoolFoundation$2KDoniphan Trumbull Education Foundat: $2KDoniphan Trumbull EducationFoundat$2KDoniphan Community Foundation: $2KDoniphan Community Foundation$2KPrairie Loft: $1KPrairie Loft$1KHall County Historical Society: $1KHall County Historical Society$1KAdams County Historical Society: $500Adams County HistoricalSociety$500Good Life Rescue: $250Good Life Rescue$250

The largest 2025 recipient was Osco Cemetery Association ($32K). Together the top 10 received $51K.

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Nebraska.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Grand IslandHastingsDoniphanMindenKearney

Is Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 10 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 215% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 120% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K5 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 10 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2022) to $51K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $51K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Osco Cemetery Association Minden, NECharitable$31,500
Kearney County Community Foundation Kearney, NECharitable$9,500
Minden Public Schools Foundation Minden, NECharitable$2,000
Adams Central School Foundation Hastings, NECharitable$2,000
Doniphan Trumbull Education Foundat Doniphan, NECharitable$2,000
Doniphan Community Foundation Doniphan, NECharitable$1,500
Prairie Loft Hastings, NECharitable$1,000
Hall County Historical Society Grand Island, NECharitable$1,000
Adams County Historical Society Hastings, NECharitable$500
Good Life Rescue Grand Island, NECharitable$250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$350,000$62,210$51,759$51,25010$51,759$31,701—
2024$371,413$-39,627$23,792$20,25010$23,792$16,458—
2023$434,832$20,000$22,409$18,7506$22,409$16,341$18,600
2022$437,241$20,000$20,233$16,2506$20,233$16,017$18,604
2021$437,474$25,000$24,468$20,5006$24,468$21,032$18,535
2020$436,942$25,000$31,327$24,0005—$17,673$18,581

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for community foundations, schools and school foundations, historical societies, a cemetery association, and a rescue organization. The Kearney County Community Foundation describes its purpose as serving charitable, civic, educational, and scientific purposes for the benefit of Kearney County residents. The Hall County Historical Society says it promotes research, education, and preservation of Hall County’s heritage and history. The Adams County Historical Society says it provides educational resources about Adams County, including research, maps, photos, and historical news.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $51,250 through 10 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $31,500, with a median grant of $1,750. Its largest grants were $31,500 to OSCO Cemetery Association and $9,500 to Kearney County Community Foundation. Other grants included $2,000 each to Minden Public Schools Foundation, Adams Central School Foundation, and Doniphan Trumbull Education Foundation; and $1,500 to Doniphan Community Foundation. The foundation also gave $1,000 each to Prairie Loft and Hall County Historical Society, $500 to Adams County Historical Society, and $250 to Good Life Rescue. The listed grant purposes were “CHARITABLE.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists John Amick as chairman, Andy Raun as vice chairman, Karla Collinson as secretary, and Jeremy Collinson as treasurer.

Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation is led by John Amick, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Amick

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Raun

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Karla Collinson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Collinson

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Rita Sallinger (2020–2024) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation

How much does Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation gave $51K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 10 grants.

What is Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,750, and its average grant was $5,125, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation give grants?

Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Nebraska: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Hastings, NE (3 grants), Minden, NE (2 grants), Doniphan, NE (2 grants) and Grand Island, NE (2 grants).

Does Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (10 grants).

Who are Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Osco Cemetery Association ($31,500), Kearney County Community Foundation ($9,500) and Minden Public Schools Foundation ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation?

Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation reported $350K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $62K.

What does Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for community foundations, schools and school foundations, historical societies, a cemetery association, and a rescue organization. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation?

The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-0537709. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Amick-Youngson Family Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 18, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 16, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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