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Fremont Forever Fund Grants

FREMONT AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

July 1, 2026

82 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Fremont Forever Fund Grants

Funder: Fremont Area Community Foundation

Geographic Scope: Fremont, Nebraska and surrounding communities covering approximately 3,000 square miles including:

  • Dodge County: 68025, 68026, 68664, 68063, 68072, 68044, 68031, 68649, 68057, 68621, 68633

  • Washington County: 68002, 68034, 68029, 68008, 68009, 68023, 68068

  • Burt County: 68038, 68020, 68045, 68061, 68019

  • Cuming County: 68788, 68791, 68716, 68004

  • Colfax County: 68629, 68641, 68643, 68601, 68659, 68661

  • Butler County: 68036

  • Douglas County: 68064, 68069

  • Saunders County: 68050, 68041, 68040, 68018, 68015, 68064, 68073, 68066, 68070, 68648

    • Grant requests that would benefit communities outside this area are considered on an individual basis.

    Focus Areas: Civic improvement, educational, health and recreation, social services, and arts and cultural benefits

    Eligibility:

  • Requesting organizations must be tax-exempt (IRS Section 501(c)(3)) or eligible to receive such designation

  • Public entities such as schools or governmental institutions are eligible

  • No grants to individuals (except college scholarships through component funds)

  • No grants for deficit financing, annual fund drives, or ongoing operating expenses

  • Grants considered for publicly-supported institutions for start-up programs with seed money

  • No grants to religious organizations for religious purposes

  • Applicants denied funding may not reapply for the same project for 12 months

    • Grant Review: The Grants Committee meets four times per year to review grant requests and make recommendations to the Foundation's Board of Directors for final approval

    Contact:

  • Phone: 402-721-4252

  • Email: mdiers@facfoundation.org

  • Address: 1005 East 23rd Street, Suite 2, Fremont, NE 68025

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Submission Method:

  • Apply online or download PDF application form

    • Deadlines (Quarterly):

  • January 2nd (next: 2027-01-02)

  • April 1st (next: 2026-07-01 - passed, next is 2027-04-01)

  • July 1st (next: 2026-07-01)

  • October 1st (next: 2026-10-01)

    • Submission Details:

  • Grants must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the deadline date

  • Applications for competitive grants are accepted four times a year

    • Mini-Grants Option:

  • If your request is $1,500 or less, you may be eligible for a Mini-Grant

  • Use separate Mini-Grants Application Form

    • Large Grants ($50,000+):

  • Reviewed one time annually during January

  • Recommended to submit Letter of Intent prior to full application

  • Letter of Intent deadline: December 1st of each year

    • Required Documentation:

  • Supporting documentation (varies by fund type; different procedures used for donor-advised funds)

  • Form provides complete instructions for submission

    • Contact for Questions:

  • Melissa Diers

  • Email: mdiers@facfoundation.org

  • Phone: 402-721-4252

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    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitsfoundationcommunity-development

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