Gretna Public Schools Foundation
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Gretna Public Schools Foundation at a glance
In short: Gretna Public Schools Foundation gave $88K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $88K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $88,023
- -43.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $88,023
- -43.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $88,023
- Total assets
- $2,540,092
- +19.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Gretna Public Schools Foundation
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Gretna Public Schools Foundation
Who Gretna Public Schools Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Gretna Public Schools ($88K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Gretna Public Schools Foundation gives
- Giving fell 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $80K (2021) to $155K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $88K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gretna Public Schools Gretna, NE | Assistance to elementary school and athletic department for supplies and equipment. | $88,023 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,540,092 | $2,034,374 | $1,610,140 | $88,023 | 1 | $23,609 |
| 2024 | $2,117,880 | $3,088,890 | $3,196,260 | $154,835 | 1 | $9,436 |
| 2023 | $2,213,026 | $2,779,384 | $2,510,044 | $97,045 | 1 | $2,019 |
| 2022 | $1,966,194 | $2,510,506 | $2,024,532 | $124,196 | 1 | $1,121 |
| 2021 | $1,439,430 | $2,097,522 | $1,575,865 | $80,097 | 1 | $1,338 |
| 2020 | $450,162 | $1,232,417 | $1,374,210 | $95,164 | 1 | $1,696 |
| 2019 | $623,540 | $2,049,507 | $1,909,677 | $81,664 | 1 | $1,283 |
About Gretna Public Schools Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Gretna Public Schools Foundation is a public charity, based in Gretna, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $88K. Net investment income was $24K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gretna Public Schools Foundation is led by Holly Radke, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Holly Radke
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$60K (2023) → $0 (2025)
Lori Kanne
President
Director → Director & President, 2022
Director & President → President, 2023
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Edwards
Program Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$61K (2023) → $0 (2025)
Ron Johns
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Larson
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Kinnan
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andy Cox
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alyssa Zabloudil
Treasurer
Director → Director & Treasurer, 2022
Director & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susie Bliss
Secretary
Director & Secretary → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dave Gulizia
Vice President
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Rick Hollendieck (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Alan Dietze (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Travis Lightle (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: David Guliza (2019–2022) — Director & Vice President
- Former: Bob Ostdiek (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: George Jahn (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Jan Spurgeon (2019–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Rich Beran (2019–2021) — Director & Superintendent
- Former: Tim Gilligan (2019–2021) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Sarah Roarty (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $88K, to Holly Radke (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Gretna Public Schools Foundation
How much does Gretna Public Schools Foundation give each year?
Gretna Public Schools Foundation gave $88K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $155K across 1 grant.
How large is Gretna Public Schools Foundation?
Gretna Public Schools Foundation reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.
Where does Gretna Public Schools Foundation operate?
Gretna Public Schools Foundation has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Gretna Public Schools Foundation's EIN?
Gretna Public Schools Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3754393. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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