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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-1590081

Larry and Maggie Kopsa Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Lincoln, NE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 20 grants and $7,275 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $7,275

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $24,836
  • Tax year 2024

    $8,824

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $27,260
  • Tax year 2023

    $8,802

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $30,721
  • Tax year 2022

    $12,430

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $36,595
  • Tax year 2021

    $15,863

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $42,312
  • Tax year 2020

    $12,655

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $53,315
  • Tax year 2019

    $17,666

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $68,563
  • Tax year 2018

    $19,615

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $80,852

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St MichaelsLincoln, NE

    Charitable donation

    $2,650
  2. Cloisters on the PlatteGretna, NE

    Charitable donation

    $1,740
  3. Mary Gate of HeavenNegril, Jamaica

    Charitable donation

    $500
  4. Spirit Catholic Radio NetworkLincoln, NE

    Promote religion

    $360
  5. EwtnIrondale, AL

    Promote religion

    $250
  6. Women's Care CenterLincolnq, NE

    Community support

    $250
  7. We Teach ThinkLincoln, NE

    Community support

    $250
  8. Diocese of Lincoln Bishop FundLincoln, NE

    Promote religion

    $250
  9. Catholic SportsDenver, CO

    Support community

    $150
  10. Catholic Social ServicesLincoln, NE

    Charitable entity

    $100
  11. Sheldon Arts FoundationSaint Louis, MO

    Charitable donation

    $100
  12. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    Promote education

    $100
  13. Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    Charitable donation

    $100
  14. Rails to TrailsWashington, DC

    Charitable donation

    $100
  15. Matt Talbot KitchenLincoln, NE

    Community outreach

    $100
  16. Platte InstituteOmaha, NE

    Support community

    $100
  17. St Joseph Catholic ChurchYork, NE

    Charitable donation

    $50
  18. St Jude HospitalMemphis, TN

    Support community

    $50
  19. St Joseph Catholic CemetaryYork, NE

    Charitable donation

    $50
  20. York Adopt A PetYork, NE

    Community support

    $25

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $15032% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $10021% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $10021% of the total
  4. Public affairs1 grant $10021% of the total
  5. Animals1 grant $255% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nebraska12 grants $5,925
  2. Alabama1 grant $250
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $200
  4. Colorado1 grant $150
  5. Michigan1 grant $100
  6. Missouri1 grant $100
  7. Tennessee1 grant $50

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Larry KopsaPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Maggie KopsaVICE PRESIDE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Chris BedientTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • James KopsaBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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