The Raimondo Behlen Foundation
The Raimondo Behlen Foundation is a private foundation, based in Columbus, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $105K.
The Raimondo Behlen Foundation at a glance
In short: The Raimondo Behlen Foundation gave $105K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $52K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $104,948
- +4.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $52,474
- +4.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $52,474
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Raimondo Behlen Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Columbus Public Schools Foundation ($55K). Together the top 2 received $105K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 6 grants of 7 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Raimondo Behlen Foundation gives
- Giving fell 30% from 2022 to 2025. 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
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2023) to $150K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $105K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Public Schools Foundation Columbus, NE | Educational Support | $54,948 |
| Columbus Community Hospital Foundat Columbus, NE | Educational Support Health and Wellness for the community | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $100,000 | $104,948 | $104,948 | 2 | $104,948 | — |
| 2024 | $4,948 | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | 2 | $100,000 | — |
| 2023 | $4,948 | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | 2 | $100,000 | — |
| 2022 | $4,948 | $150,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 | 1 | $150,000 | — |
| 2021 | $4,948 | — | $154 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $5,102 | — | — | — | — | — | $251 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Raimondo Behlen Foundation is led by ANTHONY F RAIMONDO Jr., President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
ANTHONY F RAIMONDO Jr.
President
Trustee → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda C Myers Bock
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jami R Schoch
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Anthony F. Raimondo (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Philip M. Raimondo (2020) — Treasurer & Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Raimondo Behlen Foundation
How much does The Raimondo Behlen Foundation give each year?
The Raimondo Behlen Foundation gave $105K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 2 grants.
Where does The Raimondo Behlen Foundation operate?
The Raimondo Behlen Foundation has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is The Raimondo Behlen Foundation's EIN?
The Raimondo Behlen Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3435990. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 16, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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