Virgil Eihusen Foundation Inc
Virgil Eihusen Foundation Inc is a private non-operating foundation based in Grand Island, Nebraska. Established in 1989, the foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with tax-deductible status. The foundation maintains a broad philanthropic scope without specialization in particular subject areas.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
-0.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$141K
+57.5% YoY
Grant Count
9
+12.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+40.0% YoY
Grantmaking
Grants are made to tax-exempt organizations as defined in IRC Section 501(c).
Grant Range
$14,000
Average Grant
$15,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports initiatives across Nebraska and Indiana, with documented grantmaking activity in the following communities:
- Nebraska: Cairo, Grand Island, Hastings, Lexington
- Indiana: Indianapolis
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets:
- June 2025: $2,139,228
- June 2024: $2,183,456
Annual Financial Activity (Fiscal Year Ending June 2025):
- Revenue: $159,751
- Expenses: $172,989
- Net Income: -$13,238
Historical Income:
- Annual income reported at $390,000 (recent filing)
- Form 990 revenue: $152,060
Liabilities:
- Total Liabilities: $0 (2025)
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,139,228 | $2,156,070 | $2,183,456 |
| Revenue | $159,751 | $91,315 | $59,107 |
| Expenses | $172,989 | $118,123 | $182,163 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $141,190 | $89,670 | $152,615 |
| Net Investment Income | $70,199 | $74,296 | $39,512 |
| Distributable Amount | $138,154 | $126,502 | $123,639 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is led by the following individuals, all of whom serve without compensation:
- Marilyn Eihusen – Director/President
- Jack Henry – Director/Vice President
- Jill Fargo – Director/Secretary
The foundation is governed by three officers and trustees.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACK HENRY | DIR./VP | — | — |
| MARILYN EIHUSEN | DIR./PRES. | — | — |
| JILL FARGO | DIR./SEC. | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 4100 W Husker Hwy, Grand Island, NE 68803-6539
Phone: (308) 389-3300
EIN: 36-3661287
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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