How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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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
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Tax year 2024
$303,724
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $1,062,407
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Tax year 2023
$545,750
- Grants listed
- 35
- Assets, end of year
- $1,288,691
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Tax year 2022
$432,000
- Grants listed
- 17
- Assets, end of year
- $1,684,519
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Tax year 2021
$439,862
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $2,113,677
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Tax year 2020
$435,800
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $2,549,564
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Tax year 2019
$615,950
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $2,986,776
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Tax year 2018
$112,300
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $702,097
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Yanney Heritage ParkKearney, NE
Support for operations
$100,000 -
Partnership 4 KidsOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$51,349 -
Nebraska Workforce Development Co United WayOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$45,000 -
Consortium of Dementia AlternativesOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$20,000 -
Lincoln Crossroads FestivalLincoln, NE
Support for operations
$10,125 -
Lake Cunningham Development TrustOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$10,000 -
Omaha Equestrian FoundationOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$10,000 -
Education Rights CounselOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$7,500 -
Restoring DignityOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$5,000 -
Heart Ministry CenterOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$5,000 -
National FFA FoundationLincoln, NE
Support for operations
$5,000 -
Ne Land TrustLincoln, NE
Support for operations
$5,000 -
Habitat for HumanityOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$5,000 -
National Audubon SocietyDenton, NE
Support for operations
$5,000 -
Omaha Parks Foundation (holiday Lights Festival)Omaha, NE
Support for operations
$2,500 -
Youth FrontiersOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$2,500 -
American Heart AssociationDallas, TX
Support for operations
$2,500 -
Joslyln CastleOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$2,000 -
Crane River Theater CompanyKearney, NE
Support for operations
$2,000 -
La Vista Community FoundationLa Vista, NE
Support for operations
$1,250 -
The Furniture ProjectOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$1,000 -
The Kim FoundationOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$1,000 -
Culxr House OmahaOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$1,000 -
Fontenelle ForestBellevue, NE
Support for operations
$1,000 -
Blue Barn TheaterOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$1,000 -
100 Black Men of OmahaOmaha, NE
Support for operations
$1,000 -
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.
- Youth development1 grant $51,34941% of the total
- Health2 grants $22,50018% of the total
- Arts and culture2 grants $11,1259% of the total
- Environment1 grant $10,0008% of the total
- Sports and recreation1 grant $10,0008% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $7,5006% of the total
- 4 other causes4 grants $12,25010% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Nebraska27 grants $303,724
Officers, directors and trustees
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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