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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 01-0658759

Burlington Capital Foundation

A private foundation in Omaha, NE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 27 grants and $303,724 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Lisa Y Roskens
1004 Farnam Street Suite 400
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 444-1630
Form and materials
Applications should be submitted in letter form and include general information about the organization, its activities and the amount of funding requested. They should also confirm their status as a 501(c)(3).
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
Restrictions are set up at the discretion of the board members. Factors affecting their decision include available fundings and the mission of the organization receiving the grant.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $303,724

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,062,407
  • Tax year 2023

    $545,750

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $1,288,691
  • Tax year 2022

    $432,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,684,519
  • Tax year 2021

    $439,862

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $2,113,677
  • Tax year 2020

    $435,800

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $2,549,564
  • Tax year 2019

    $615,950

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,986,776
  • Tax year 2018

    $112,300

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $702,097

Grants paid in 2024

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Yanney Heritage ParkKearney, NE

    Support for operations

    $100,000
  2. Partnership 4 KidsOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $51,349
  3. Nebraska Workforce Development Co United WayOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $45,000
  4. Consortium of Dementia AlternativesOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $20,000
  5. Lincoln Crossroads FestivalLincoln, NE

    Support for operations

    $10,125
  6. Lake Cunningham Development TrustOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $10,000
  7. Omaha Equestrian FoundationOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $10,000
  8. Education Rights CounselOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $7,500
  9. Restoring DignityOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $5,000
  10. Heart Ministry CenterOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $5,000
  11. National FFA FoundationLincoln, NE

    Support for operations

    $5,000
  12. Ne Land TrustLincoln, NE

    Support for operations

    $5,000
  13. Habitat for HumanityOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $5,000
  14. National Audubon SocietyDenton, NE

    Support for operations

    $5,000
  15. Omaha Parks Foundation (holiday Lights Festival)Omaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $2,500
  16. Youth FrontiersOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $2,500
  17. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Support for operations

    $2,500
  18. Joslyln CastleOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $2,000
  19. Crane River Theater CompanyKearney, NE

    Support for operations

    $2,000
  20. La Vista Community FoundationLa Vista, NE

    Support for operations

    $1,250
  21. The Furniture ProjectOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $1,000
  22. The Kim FoundationOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $1,000
  23. Culxr House OmahaOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $1,000
  24. Fontenelle ForestBellevue, NE

    Support for operations

    $1,000
  25. Blue Barn TheaterOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $1,000
  26. 100 Black Men of OmahaOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $1,000
  27. City of Omaha Public Library FoundationOmaha, NE

    Support for operations

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Youth development1 grant $51,34941% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $22,50018% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $11,1259% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $7,5006% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $12,25010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nebraska27 grants $303,724

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Lisa Y RoskensPRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Michael J DraperSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Michael B YanneyDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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