Stanley L Urwiller Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Grand Island, NE EIN: 47-0830084

Stanley L Urwiller Foundation is a private foundation, based in Grand Island, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $123K.

Stanley L Urwiller Foundation at a glance

In short: Stanley L Urwiller Foundation gave $65K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$65,441
-7.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
-20.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$8,180
+15.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$6,305
Total assets
$1,334,936
+4.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Nebraska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Stanley L Urwiller Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Grand Island Public Schools Foundat: $32K across 3 grantsGrand Island Public SchoolsFoundat$32K · 3 grantsCCC Foundation: $10KCCC Foundation$10KFirst Faith United Methodist Church: $6KFirst Faith United MethodistChurch$6KGreater Grand Island Comm Foundatio: $6KGreater Grand Island CommFoundatio$6KUniversity of Nebraska Foundation: $6KUniversity of NebraskaFoundation$6KLiteracy Council of Grand Island: $5KLiteracy Council of GrandIsland$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Grand Island Public Schools Foundat ($32K across 3 grants). Together the top 6 received $65K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Grand IslandKearneyHastingsDavid City

How Stanley L Urwiller Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 33% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 82% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$60K$80K3 grants2020 10 grants2021 9 grants2022 10 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2020) to $73K (2022). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $65K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grand Island Public Schools Foundat Grand Island, NEEducation$19,266
CCC Foundation Hastings, NEInclusive Playground Support$10,000
Grand Island Public Schools Foundat Grand Island, NESupport College Education$7,260
First Faith United Methodist Church Grand Island, NEGeneral Operating Support$6,305
Greater Grand Island Comm Foundatio Grand Island, NEFrinds of the Grand Island Parks$6,305
University of Nebraska Foundation Kearney, NESupport College Education$6,305
Grand Island Public Schools Foundat Grand Island, NEUnite & Thrive Project$5,000
Literacy Council of Grand Island Grand Island, NEGeneral Operating Support$5,000
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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$1,334,936$141,109$84,457$65,4418$65,441$123,207$80,199
2023$1,278,284$84,355$88,601$71,05010$71,050$68,461$74,757
2022$1,282,530$35,938$93,131$73,3609$73,360$40,347$77,062
2021$1,339,723$175,682$67,915$49,35010$49,350$44,976$76,171
2020$1,231,956$1,240,537$14,930$7,5003—$12,540$39,272

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stanley L Urwiller Foundation reported a distributable amount of $80K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Stanley L Urwiller Foundation is led by Eric Allen, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Eric Allen

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Conda L. Allen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Don Brittin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lance Hehner

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Allen

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Hehner

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Donna Parks (2020–2023) — Secretary

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 Stanley L Urwiller Foundation

How much does Stanley L Urwiller Foundation give each year?

Stanley L Urwiller Foundation gave $65K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $71K across 10 grants.

What is Stanley L Urwiller Foundation's typical grant size?

Stanley L Urwiller Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $6,305, and its average grant was $8,180, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Stanley L Urwiller Foundation give grants?

Stanley L Urwiller Foundation gives mostly in Nebraska: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Grand Island, NE (6 grants).

Does Stanley L Urwiller Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 25% of Stanley L Urwiller Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Stanley L Urwiller Foundation's largest grantees?

Stanley L Urwiller Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Grand Island Public Schools Foundat ($31,526 across 3 grants), CCC Foundation ($10,000) and First Faith United Methodist Church ($6,305), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Stanley L Urwiller Foundation?

Stanley L Urwiller Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $80K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Stanley L Urwiller Foundation's EIN?

Stanley L Urwiller Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0830084. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 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 November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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