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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-0896236

Herman Foundation

A private foundation in Bennington, NE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $220,000 paid in grants.

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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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $220,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,104,779

  • Tax year 2023

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,085,381

  • Tax year 2022

    $250,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,852,211

  • Tax year 2021

    $215,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,650,781

  • Tax year 2020

    $215,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,507,818

  • Tax year 2019

    $326,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,572,105

  • Tax year 2018

    $232,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,290,414

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Nebraska FoundationLincoln, NE

    Charitable operations

    $140,000
  2. St Patrick Catholic ChurchElkhorn, NE

    Charitable operations

    $60,000
  3. Teammates FoundationLincoln, NE

    Charitable operations

    $15,000
  4. Foodbank for the HeartlandOmaha, NE

    Charitable operations

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $140,00090% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $15,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nebraska4 grants $220,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Richard M HermanPRESIDENT,TREASURER, DIREC Hours 2Pay $48,000
  • Richard CarstensSECRETARY, DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dr Richard A CarstensVICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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