Cairo Community Foundation
The mission of the Cairo Community Foundation is to preserve and enhance the quality of life in the cairo community and assist donors in realizing their charitable goals.
Cairo Community Foundation at a glance
In short: Cairo Community Foundation gave $29K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $28,601
- -73.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -66.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $14,301
- -20.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $14,301
- Total assets
- $428,619
- +16.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Cairo Community Foundation
- Next open deadline
- February 1, 2027 (CCF Winter Grant Cycle)
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Cairo Community Foundation
Who Cairo Community Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Village of Cairo ($18K). Together the top 2 received $29K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2024) to $108K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $29K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Village of Cairo Cairo, NE | Volunteer Fire Supp | $18,150 |
| New Hope Christian School Cairo, NE | Pass-Through | $10,451 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $428,619 | $125,556 | $74,145 | $28,601 | 2 | $15,472 |
| 2023 | $368,750 | $307,318 | $125,953 | $108,083 | 6 | $4,856 |
| 2022 | $176,174 | $146,941 | $141,099 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $177,357 | $139,330 | $101,177 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $137,846 | $65,539 | $100,812 | — | — | — |
About Cairo Community Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Cairo Community Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Cairo, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $429K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $15K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cairo Community Foundation is led by Jennifer Barker, Chair on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jennifer Barker
Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brook Sautter
Director
Vice Chair → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela Meyer
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig Welty
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joan Larson
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judy Landers
Vice Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randy Gleason
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Lowry
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Rice
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ella Simon
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emma Jacobs
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shiloh Smith
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Katie Hadenfeldt (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Dick Hadenfeldt (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Charity Adams (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Cairo Community Foundation
How much does Cairo Community Foundation give each year?
Cairo Community Foundation gave $29K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $108K across 6 grants.
How large is Cairo Community Foundation?
Cairo Community Foundation reported $429K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $126K.
What is Cairo Community Foundation?
Cairo Community Foundation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Cairo, NE. It holds $429K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Cairo Community Foundation operate?
Cairo Community Foundation has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Cairo Community Foundation's EIN?
Cairo Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1802389. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 24, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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