How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
-
Administrator Bridges Trust Company
PO Box 542021
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 393-8300
- Form and materials
- Submit no more than 5 sheets of paper which should include a brief outline (no more than 2 pages) describing your proposed project, a copy of your IRS letter of determination of tax-exempt status, a copy of your most recent financial operating statement and a list of your board of directors/trustees and officers.
- Deadlines
- November 1
- Restrictions
- No restrictions
Assets and giving by year
-
Tax year 2023
$782,337
- Grants listed
- 3
- Assets, end of year
- $0
-
Tax year 2022
$636,900
- Grants listed
- 5
- Assets, end of year
- $786,999
-
Tax year 2021
$77,000
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $716,122
-
Tax year 2020
$65,000
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $714,007
-
Tax year 2019
$63,500
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $763,798
-
Tax year 2018
$54,995
- Grants listed
- 15
- Assets, end of year
- $807,869
Grants paid in 2023
As listed on the return.
-
Omaha Parks FoundationOmaha, NE
General
$606,900 -
Omaha Parks FoundationOmaha, NE
Final distribution on dissolution
$155,437 -
Durham MuseumOmaha, NE
General
$20,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Environment2 grants $762,33797% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $20,0003% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Nebraska3 grants $782,337
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Jean C BellCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Katherine CreightonCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Mary Ann ParisCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Bridges TrustCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
The return
More foundations
- Private foundations in Nebraska
- Private foundations in Omaha
- Foundations that fund environment in Nebraska
- Foundations that fund arts and culture in Nebraska
Similar foundations
Same main cause (environment), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.
- Bill and Berniece Grewcock Foundation 1 grant Preselected only $250,000 giving
- Paul John Anton & Doris Wirth Foundation Inc 30 grants Preselected only $803,949 giving
- Olsson Foundation Inc 32 grants Preselected only $882,719 giving
- Better Natures Foundation 32 grants Preselected only $783,500 giving
- The John A & Elizabeth F Taylor Charitable Foundation Inc 22 grants Preselected only $780,000 giving