Saint Cecilias Home & School Association

Private foundation · Grantmaker Omaha, NE EIN: 23-7198442

Saint Cecilias Home & School Association is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it made $10K in qualifying distributions.

Saint Cecilias Home & School Association at a glance

Revenue (2024)
$12,938
-67.8% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$10,000
-74.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Saint Cecilias Home & School Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Omaha

How Saint Cecilias Home & School Association gives

  • Giving grew 95% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K10 grants2020 15 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $42K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $39K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Cecilia Cathedral Grade Schoo Omaha, NESupplies and Support and Classroom Supplies and Support$38,611
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024—$12,938———$10,000—$246
2023$43,842$40,156$39,917$38,6111$38,611——
2022$46,662$35,218$42,976$42,3932$46,519$394—
2021$15,086$29,372$21,988$21,74715———
2020$20,071$20,982$20,071$19,82310———

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Saint Cecilias Home & School Association reported a distributable amount of $246 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Saint Cecilias Home & School Association is led by Candice Towey, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Candice Towey

    President

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Anderson

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Lyons

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Gomes

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Justin Knoble (2021–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Becky McCreery (2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Amber Anderson (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Jamie Herrman (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jamie Puls (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Jodi Wilson (2020) — President

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 Saint Cecilias Home & School Association

What is Saint Cecilias Home & School Association?

Saint Cecilias Home & School Association is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Omaha, NE.

Where does Saint Cecilias Home & School Association operate?

Saint Cecilias Home & School Association has awarded grants in Nebraska.

How much is Saint Cecilias Home & School Association required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Saint Cecilias Home & School Association reported a distributable amount of $246 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Saint Cecilias Home & School Association's EIN?

Saint Cecilias Home & School Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7198442. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 7, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 28, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 17, 2023)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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