Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation

LINCOLN, NE EIN: 46-1639212

Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in LINCOLN, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 30 grants totaling $66K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$66K

-3.7% YoY

Grant Count

30

+30.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-26.2% YoY

About Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in LINCOLN, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 30 grants totaling $66K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BROADWATERCHAPPELLDALTONDOUGLASDaltonESTES PARKEstes ParkFORT COLLINSFULLERTONFort CollinsGREELEYGREELYGURLEYGreeleyGreelyHAXTUNHaxtunJULESBURGJulesburgLARAMIE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$17K$34K$51K$68K20 grants201924 grants202030 grants202133 grants202223 grants202330 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

The Community Foundation…$9KBroadwater Fire Dept$5KWyoming State Fair Endow…$5KHaxtun Education Foundat…$5KSedgwick County$4KLodgepole Depot Museum$3KThompson Valley Art League$3KWindsor Community Founda…$3KWeld County Foundation$3KNo Co BBB Foundation$3K

Grant Size Distribution

140 grants across all recorded years

140<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Community Foundation of Northern CO ($8,500), Broadwater Fire Dept ($5,000), Wyoming State Fair Endowment Fund ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Lied Lincoln, NEGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
Handwork Initiative Fort Collins, COGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
Teammates Mentoring Program Sidney, NEGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
Sidney Public School Foundation Sidney, NEGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
Chey Cnty Hopsital & Health Foundation Sidney, NEGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
Cheyenne County Community Center Foundation Sidney, NEGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
Cheyenne County CASA Sidney, NEGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
Broadwater Fire Dept BROADWATER, NEGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Dalton Volunteer Fire Dept DALTON, NEGENERAL SUPPORT$900
Lodgepole Depot Museum LODGEPOLE, NEGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation?

Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in LINCOLN, NE. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation operate?

Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming.

What size grants does Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation awarded 30 grants totaling $66K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation's EIN?

Olson Tom & Cynthia Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1639212. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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