Nuckolls County Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Grand Island, NE EIN: 47-0637939

Thr organization is a community foundation which supports governments, school or charitable activiyies in Nuckolls county, Nebraska. The organization makes loans and scholarship grants for higher education.

Nuckolls County Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Nuckolls County Foundation Inc gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$9,626
+21.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,813
+21.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,813
Total assets
$2,518,671
+11.8% 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.

Who Nuckolls County Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Village of Lawrence: $7KVillage of Lawrence$7KNelson Library: $2KNelson Library$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Village of Lawrence ($7K). Together the top 2 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LawrenceNelson

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2020 Total only2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $11K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Village of Lawrence Lawrence, NEFunds for Improvements$7,373
Nelson Library Nelson, NEFunds for Library$2,253
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,518,671$306,307$59,132$9,6262$108,653
2023$2,253,523$701,964$54,353$7,9502$53,455
2022$1,545,183$92,738$46,600$10,6572$38,976
2021$1,616,011$80,024$37,884$3,374Total only$5,148
2020$1,523,773$202,769$43,852$7,5431$11,862

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Nuckolls County Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Nuckolls County Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Grand Island, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $109K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nuckolls County Foundation Inc is led by Anna Hawley, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Anna Hawley

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allen Ostdiek

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Wortman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elenor Stiles

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Hodge

    Secretary, Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Roe

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Eggers

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lois Sullivan

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Gebers

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Jensen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Blauvelt

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Theer

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Darwin Valentine (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: William Glouvolt (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 Nuckolls County Foundation Inc

How much does Nuckolls County Foundation Inc give each year?

Nuckolls County Foundation Inc gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $8K across 2 grants.

How large is Nuckolls County Foundation Inc?

Nuckolls County Foundation Inc reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $306K.

What is Nuckolls County Foundation Inc?

Nuckolls County Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Grand Island, NE. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Nuckolls County Foundation Inc operate?

Nuckolls County Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Nebraska.

What is Nuckolls County Foundation Inc's EIN?

Nuckolls County Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0637939. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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