Center for People in Need
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$3.1M
Foundation funders
31
Grants recorded
78
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds Center for People in Need?
Center for People in Need is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by Lincoln Community Foundation Inc ($1.9M), The Sherwood Foundation ($310K), United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County ($295K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Center for People in Need between 2018–2025.
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| The Chesterman Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Stan and Betty Krehbiel Family Foundation | $4,000 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Asian Community and Cultural Center | $2,779 | 1 | 2021 |
| James M Cox Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| JC & Jessie Seacrest Family Fndtn First Nebraska Trust Co Trustee | $1,909 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $20 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $116K (2025) to $727K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $116K.
What grants has Center for People in Need received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County | PROGRAM OPERATING COST | $33,500 |
| 2025 | Abel Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $21,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County | DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $19,792 |
| 2025 | D F Dillon Foundation | PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Chesterman Family Foundation | TO FURTHER PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Bettenhausen Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | JC & Jessie Seacrest Family Fndtn First Nebraska Trust Co Trustee | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $400 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Community Foundation Inc | General support | $416,971 |
| 2024 | George W & Barbara J Hendricks | SUPPORT ORGANIZATION | $85,000 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2024 OPERATING GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2025 OPERATING GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES | $40,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County | PROGRAM OPERATING COST | $33,500 |
| 2024 | Abel Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $25,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County | DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $19,685 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | COMPUTERS FOR VOLUNTEERS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Bettenhausen Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2024 | JC & Jessie Seacrest Family Fndtn First Nebraska Trust Co Trustee | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $100 |
| 2023 | Lincoln Community Foundation Inc | General purposes | $425,736 |
| 2023 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2023 OPERATING GRANT | $35,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County | PROGRAM OPERATING COST | $33,500 |
| 2023 | United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County | DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $22,484 |
| 2023 | Lienemann Charitable Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Moeller Charitable Trust | GRANT DISTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Olsson Family Foundation | GENERAL | $7,500 |
| 2023 | United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County | PROGRAM OPERATING COST - ONE TIME DISTRIBUTION | $7,000 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,159 |
| 2023 | Viking Foundation of Lincoln | ASSISST IN HELPING CFPIN TO PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY'S NEED FOR FOOD. | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Bettenhausen Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 78 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Center for People in Need?
Center for People in Need is funded by 31 grantmakers, led by Lincoln Community Foundation Inc ($1.9M), The Sherwood Foundation ($310K), United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County ($295K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Center for People in Need between 2018–2025.
Who is Center for People in Need's largest funder?
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Center for People in Need, with $1.9M across 7 grants (2018–2024).
How much grant funding has Center for People in Need received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Center for People in Need across 78 grants from 31 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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