Hamilton County Historical Society

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Aurora, NE EIN 23-7004201

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$557K

Foundation funders

6

Grants recorded

25

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Hamilton County Historical Society?

Hamilton County Historical Society is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Hamilton Community Foundation Inc ($172K), Robert & Bethel Kolar ($133K), Frank M & Alice M Farr Trust ($112K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $557K in grants to Hamilton County Historical Society between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Hamilton Community Foundation Inc$172,06192019–2024
Robert & Bethel Kolar$133,33762020–2025
Frank M & Alice M Farr Trust$111,63832020–2022
Bernard K and Norma F Heuermann Foundation$74,27022021–2022
Myrl S & Bessie Evans Mather$35,89322020–2021
Nebraska Humanities Council$30,30032019–2022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$100K$200K$300K2 grants2019 5 grants2020 5 grants2021 6 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2019) to $201K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $20K.

What grants has Hamilton County Historical Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Robert & Bethel KolarDIST 66 SCHOOLHOUSE RENOVATION$13,000
2025Robert & Bethel KolarPOLE BANNERS FOR AMERICA'S 250TH$7,000
2024Hamilton Community Foundation IncBEQUEST$15,989
2024Robert & Bethel KolarOPERATIONS$10,000
2024Hamilton Community Foundation IncBEQUEST$9,932
2023Robert & Bethel KolarOPERATIONS$13,337
2023Hamilton Community Foundation IncBEQUEST$9,147
2022Frank M & Alice M Farr TrustPHASE 5 AG BUILDING$61,638
2022Robert & Bethel KolarOPERATIONS$50,000
2022Hamilton Community Foundation IncBEQUEST$29,514
2022Bernard K and Norma F Heuermann FoundationTO FURTHER GENERAL PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION.$25,000
2022Hamilton Community Foundation IncAG MOLD REMEDIATION$22,500
2022Nebraska Humanities CouncilREGRANTS$12,000
2021Bernard K and Norma F Heuermann FoundationTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PHASE 2 MOLD REMEDIATION PLAN.$49,270
2021Hamilton Community Foundation IncAG MOLD REMEDIATION$31,744
2021Myrl S & Bessie Evans MatherGENERAL$30,893
2021Hamilton Community Foundation IncBEQUEST$28,292
2021Frank M & Alice M Farr TrustPHASE 5 AG BUILDING$25,000
2020Robert & Bethel KolarPROGRAMMING$40,000
2020Frank M & Alice M Farr TrustGRANT$25,000
2020Hamilton Community Foundation IncBEQUEST$16,620
2020Nebraska Humanities CouncilRegrants$8,300
2020Myrl S & Bessie Evans MatherGENERAL$5,000
2019Nebraska Humanities CouncilRegrants$10,000
2019Hamilton Community Foundation IncVARIOUS$8,323

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Hamilton County Historical Society?

Hamilton County Historical Society is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by Hamilton Community Foundation Inc ($172K), Robert & Bethel Kolar ($133K), Frank M & Alice M Farr Trust ($112K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $557K in grants to Hamilton County Historical Society between 2019–2025.

Who is Hamilton County Historical Society's largest funder?

Hamilton Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Hamilton County Historical Society, with $172K across 9 grants (2019–2024).

How much grant funding has Hamilton County Historical Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $557K in grants to Hamilton County Historical Society across 25 grants from 6 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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