Palmer Community Foundation Inc
Assist and promote the improvement and advancement of the common good and social welfare of the residents of palmer, Nebraska through the undertaking of charitable and educational activities, in accordance with section 501 (c)(3) of the code.
Palmer Community Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Palmer Community Foundation Inc gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $24,000
- +184.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $24,000
- +184.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $24,000
- Total assets
- $923,636
- +4.1% 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.
Who Palmer Community Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Village of Palmer ($24K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $24K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $24K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Village of Palmer Pamler, NE | Replacement Windows | $24,000 |
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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 | $923,636 | $398,270 | $360,267 | $24,000 | 1 | $23,247 |
| 2024 | $887,626 | $352,476 | $309,701 | $8,426 | 1 | $39,196 |
| 2023 | $701,712 | $582,834 | $222,825 | — | — | $2,295 |
| 2022 | $342,195 | $222,466 | $212,401 | — | — | $877 |
| 2021 | $331,827 | $202,981 | $178,816 | — | — | $2,874 |
| 2020 | $320,865 | $152,119 | $118,800 | — | — | $4,317 |
| 2019 | $125,958 | $140,257 | $119,176 | — | — | $73 |
About Palmer Community Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Palmer Community Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Palmer, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $924K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $24K. Net investment income was $23K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Palmer Community Foundation Inc is led by Cindy L. Doggett, President & Secretary since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cindy L. Doggett
President & Secretary
Secretary → President & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Arlo Bockerman
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Joel Bohlken
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Tammy Earnest
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Tyler Wichmann
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Reed Johnston
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kelly Wichmann
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Rene Blauhorn (2019–2024) — President
- Former: Ashley Hake (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Rex Weller (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Jessica Baker (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Dave Wegner (2019) — Trustee
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.
Frequently asked questions about Palmer Community Foundation Inc
How much does Palmer Community Foundation Inc give each year?
Palmer Community Foundation Inc gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.
How large is Palmer Community Foundation Inc?
Palmer Community Foundation Inc reported $924K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $398K.
What is Palmer Community Foundation Inc?
Palmer Community Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Palmer, NE. It holds $924K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Palmer Community Foundation Inc operate?
Palmer Community Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Palmer Community Foundation Inc's EIN?
Palmer Community Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0840925. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 19, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
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