Nebraska Community Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Lincoln, NE EIN 47-0769903

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026

Total received

$18.9M

Foundation funders

61

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2026

Who funds Nebraska Community Foundation?

Nebraska Community Foundation is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Fulk Family Foundation Inc ($10.1M), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($1.4M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.9M in grants to Nebraska Community Foundation between 2020–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Fulk Family Foundation Inc$10,102,500272020–2025
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation$1,417,36362020–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$1,122,20032021–2024
The Sherwood Foundation$864,757102020–2025
The Lozier Foundation$500,00032021–2022
Robert B Daugherty Foundation$474,00032020–2022
Case Family Foundation$462,60042021–2025
Ralston Economic Development Corp$431,65512025
Peter Kiewit Foundation$374,50082021–2025
The Graff Charitable Foundation Inc Co P Mark Graff$344,500202021–2025
Civic Nebraska$268,04312025
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation$250,00032021–2023
The Ethel S Abbott Charitable Foundation$250,00012020
American Indian Higher Education Consortium Inc$219,60942021–2025
World Wildlife Fund Inc$217,56532022–2024
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc$210,63232021–2024
Gage County Foundation Inc$169,27952021–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$112,97032022–2024
The Catholic Foundation No Colorado$100,00012024
The Claire M Hubbard Foundation$100,00012022
Lute Family Foundation Inc$100,00012021
Nebraska CASA Association$95,98052021–2025
Good Words Foundation$75,00022021–2022
Phelps County Community Foundation Inc$70,03452021–2025
Jim and Elaine Wolf Foundation$50,00052021–2025
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Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation$42,50022024–2025
The Signatry Charitable Trust$37,50012024
Land O'Lakes Foundation$31,25062021–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$30,93422023–2025
Bettenhausen Family Foundation$30,00062021–2026
Douglas County Community Foundation$25,00012024
Lauritzen Foundation$25,00012023
Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund$25,00012021
Dixon Family Foundation$22,50022024–2025
Johnny Carson Foundation$20,00022024–2025
TC Energy Foundation$20,00012022
The Robert F & Myrna L Krohn Family$20,00012021
First Interstate BancSystem Foundation$15,52032022–2024
Wright Service Corp Foundation$15,00012025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$15,00012024
Carmen and John Gottschalk Foundation$12,95612021
National Philanthropic Trust$10,00012025
Walter Scott Family Foundation$10,00012024
Sioux County Foundation Inc$10,00012022
Kinman-Oldfield Fam Fdn Tr$9,25042021–2025
American Heart Association Inc$7,50012022
Karl H and Wealtha H Nelson Family Foundation$7,50012021
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$5,00012025
Shoemaker Family Foundation$5,00012024
Abel Foundation$5,00012023
Tractor Supply Company Foundation$3,50012021
Osaic Foundation Inc$3,00022023–2024
James Stuart III Family Foundation$2,50052021–2025
BNSF Railway Foundation$2,50012022
Lockwood Foundation$2,40022024–2025
Edward Jones Foundation$1,40022024
Verizon Foundation$1,35052021–2023
The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation$1,30012024
Pema Foundation Inc$50012021
American Express Foundation$47572021–2023
The Ensign-Bickford Foundation Inc$25012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M9 grants2020 51 grants2021 43 grants2022 33 grants2023 35 grants2024 28 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2026) to $4.2M (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.

What grants has Nebraska Community Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Bettenhausen Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$17,500
2025Fulk Family Foundation IncPURSUANT TO THE AGREEMENT DATED DECEMBER 13, 2024 for "Homegrown Challenge Grant Campaigns the "Five to Thrive" program$1,200,000
2025National Fish and Wildlife FoundationRESTORE SANDHILLS GRASSLANDS & WET-MEADOWS$639,612
2025Ralston Economic Development Corp—$431,655
2025Fulk Family Foundation IncTO BE ALLOCATED $100,000 TO GENERAL OPERATIONS AND $175,000 FOR HOMETOWN CHALLENGE GRANTS$275,000
2025Civic NebraskaCIVIC HEALTH$268,043
2025Case Family FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$185,000
2025Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide three years of program support for the Nebraska Community Foundation Peer Learning Network.$150,000
2025American Indian Higher Education Consortium IncNON-RESTRICTED FLEX FUNDS$146,123
2025Fulk Family Foundation IncAS AN ADDITIONAL VOLUNTARY GIFT TO THE "FUND FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH" UNDER AGREEMENT DATED JUNE 15, 2020, FOR THE PURPOSES DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH 4(B) OF THE AGREEMENT$137,500
2025The Graff Charitable Foundation Inc Co P Mark GraffBIG GIVE MATCH$65,000
2025Gage County Foundation Inc—$30,276
2025The Sherwood FoundationCOLUMBUS DRIVE-IN THEATRE$30,000
2025Nebraska CASA AssociationSUPPORT$27,826
2025Phelps County Community Foundation IncOPERATIONS$25,452
2025The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$21,634
2025Mid-Nebraska Community FoundationTHOMAS CTY FAIRGROUN$20,000
2025Dixon Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2025Wright Service Corp FoundationCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT$15,000
2025Jim and Elaine Wolf FoundationCHARITABLE$10,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$10,000
2025Johnny Carson FoundationUNRESTRICTED SUPPORT$10,000
2025Land O'Lakes FoundationMEMBER CO-OP MATCHES$10,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025Bettenhausen Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$2,500
2025Kinman-Oldfield Fam Fdn TrSCHLOARSHIP$2,250
2025Lockwood FoundationBUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES$1,200
2025The Graff Charitable Foundation Inc Co P Mark GraffLOCAL FOUNDATION$1,000
2025James Stuart III Family FoundationCharitable$500
2024Fulk Family Foundation IncFor use as follows: $100,000 as an unrestricted grant to Nebraska Community Foundation; $50,000 for the Youth Engagement Fund for alter designation; $75,000 for the Youth Engagement Fund for Interns; $100,000 for the Administration Fund for later designation$325,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Nebraska Community Foundation?

Nebraska Community Foundation is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Fulk Family Foundation Inc ($10.1M), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation ($1.4M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.9M in grants to Nebraska Community Foundation between 2020–2026.

Who is Nebraska Community Foundation's largest funder?

Fulk Family Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Nebraska Community Foundation, with $10.1M across 27 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Nebraska Community Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $18.9M in grants to Nebraska Community Foundation across 200 grants from 61 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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