Viking Foundation of Lincoln

LINCOLN, NE EIN: 45-4491142

Viking Foundation of Lincoln is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LINCOLN, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 27 grants totaling $125K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$125K

+11.4% YoY

Grant Count

27

-3.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+15.5% YoY

About Viking Foundation of Lincoln

Based on IRS filings

Viking Foundation of Lincoln is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LINCOLN, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 27 grants totaling $125K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

ANKENYARVADAAURORABROOMFIELDDENVERDES MOINESENGLEWOODHICKMANHIGHLANDS RANCHJOHNSTONKENESAWLINCOLNNORWALKOMAHAURBANDALEWEST DES MOINES

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$32K$63K$95K$127K25 grants202029 grants202126 grants202228 grants202327 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

EXTREME COMMUNITY MAKEOVER$9KYOUTH ON RECORD$9KLINCOLN BIKE KITCHEN$9KCHILDREN'S CANCER CONNEC…$6KEVERYBODY WINS IOWA$6KMISCELLANEOUS$5KDES MOINES REFUGEE SUPPORT$5KMOURNING HOPE$5KNEBRASKA APPLESEED$5KNEBRASKA CHILDREN & FAMI…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

135 grants across all recorded years

135<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Viking Foundation of Lincoln

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Extreme Community Makeover ($9,000), Youth on Record ($9,000), Lincoln Bike Kitchen ($9,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHILDREN'S CANCER CONNECTION JOHNSTON, IASUPPORT DAY CAMP, WHICH IS NO COST TO THE PEDIATRIC CANCER PATIENTS.$6,000
DES MOINES REFUGEE SUPPORT NORWALK, IAPROVIDE ORGANIZED SPORTS ACTIVITIES FOR REFUGEES.$5,000
EVERYBODY WINS IOWA DES MOINES, IAINCREASES CHILDREN'S SUCCESS IN SCHOOL THROUGH 1 TO 1 READING AND MENTORING EXPERIENCES WITH VOLUNTEERS.$6,000
GIRLS ON THE RUN LINCOLN, NEPROVIDES EXCERCISE AND EDUCATION TO GIRLS TO FOSTER CONFIDENCE, JOY AND HEALTH.$4,000
MOURNING HOPE LINCOLN, NEBRING COMFORT AND HOPE TO CHILDREN, ADULTS AND FAMILIES BEFORE AND AFTER A DEATH AT NO COST TO BEREAVED.$5,000
NEBRASKA APPLESEED LINCOLN, NEHELPS LOW-INCOME PEOPLE SOLVE COMPLEX ISSUES SUCH AS POVERTY, CHILD WELFARE, AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE AND IMMIGRATION POLICY.$5,000
NEBRASKA CHILDREN & FAMILIES FOUNDATION LINCOLN, NECREATES POSITIVE CHANGE FOR FOSTER CHILDREN-SIBLINGS THROUGH CAMPING AND OTHER REUNION EXPERIENCES.$5,000
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OMAHA, NETO PROMOTE, PROVIDE AND PROTECT REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH THROUGH SERVICES, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.$5,000
EXTREME COMMUNITY MAKEOVER DENVER, COCOORDINATE VOLUNTEER TEAMS TO PARTNER WITH DENVER RESIDENTS TO IMPROVE THEIR HOMES AND NEIGHBORHOODS.$9,000
STEM GENERATION ARVADA, COPROVIDE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR MATERIALS IN THE AURORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO STUDENTS INCLUDING THOSE FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEVEN A EGGLANDPRESIDENT2
JAMES B BERGVICE PRESIDENT2
JEFFREY T CEURVORSTSECRETARY2
SALLY J EGGLANDTREASURER2
ERIN C EGGLANDDIRECTOR2
ERIK R EGGLANDDIRECTOR2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Viking Foundation of Lincoln?

Viking Foundation of Lincoln is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LINCOLN, NE. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Viking Foundation of Lincoln operate?

Viking Foundation of Lincoln has awarded grants in Colorado, Iowa, Nebraska.

What size grants does Viking Foundation of Lincoln award?

In 2024, Viking Foundation of Lincoln awarded 27 grants totaling $125K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Viking Foundation of Lincoln's EIN?

Viking Foundation of Lincoln's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4491142. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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