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Nebraska Community Foundation

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % CARA POTTER
Foundations · LINCOLN, NE · EIN 47-0769903

Money Out (latest fiscal year)

990 · FY ending 2023-06-30
Very large (approx.)
Total spending
$53.8M
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Grants paid
$18.4M
Lobbying
$285
Program services
$48.5M
Fundraising
$407K

Top contractors (990 Part VII §B)

ContractorServiceStateCompensation
Headwaters CorporationEnvironmental program management—$3.0M
Quantum Spatial INCAerial photography—$615K
Ducks Unlimited INCEnvironmental consulting—$614K
Myers Construction INCEnvironmental management—$259K
OCC Builders LLCCommunity center design and development—$254K

Lobbying — 501(h) Election (Sch C Part II-A)

Total lobbying expenditures$285
Direct lobbying$285
Grassroots lobbying—
501(h) lobbying ceiling$6.0M
Lobbying nontaxable amount$1.0M
Grassroots ceiling$1.5M
Total exempt-purpose expenditures$48.5M

Grants Made (Top 50 by amount)

1,792 grants · $73.0M total
RecipientStateIRC sectionCash grantPurpose
CITY OF RALSTONNE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$2.6MECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLANNING SUPPORT
PENDER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC
EIN 453483464
NE501(C)(3)$2.0MCOMMUNITY BUILDING
THE WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION
EIN 470485401
NE501(C)(3)$1.3MGENERAL SUPPORT
REPUBLICAN VALLEY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
EIN 811174755
NE501(C)(3)$1.1MGENERAL SUPPORT
PENDER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC
EIN 453483464
NE501(C)(3)$957KPRINCIPAL PAYMENT PENDER COMM CENTER LOAN
PENDER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC
EIN 453483464
NE501(C)(3)$956KCOMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING
CITY OF BASSETTNE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$768KGRANT-COMMUNITY CENTER
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITYNE170(B)(1)(A)(II)$605KMEDICAL MISSION SUPPORT
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY FBO FINANCIAL HOPE COLLABORATIVENE170(B)(1)(A)(II)$600KBUILDING ADDITION
OMAHA PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETY
EIN 470832480
NE501(C)(3)$575KGRANT
PENDER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC
EIN 453483464
NE501(C)(3)$570KGENERAL SUPPORT
JOSLYN ART MUSEUM
EIN 470384577
NE501(C)(3)$560KGRANT FOR REOPENING SUPPORT
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION
EIN 470379839
NE501(C)(3)$540KUNO ATHLETIC ARENA/UNK HEALTH SCIENCE BUILDING
CITY OF ELGINNE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$506KPOOL RENOVATION
CHEYENNE COUNTY COMMUNITY CENTER FOUNDATION
EIN 363604952
NE501(C)(3)$505KGRANT-SENIOR MEAL PROGRAM
HERITAGE SERVICES
EIN 470731254
NE501(C)(3)$500KRIVERFRONT PROJECT YR 7 OF 10
OMAHA DISCOVERY TRUST
EIN 320596113
NE501(C)(3)$500KKIEWIT DISCOVERY CENTER-LUMINARIUM YR 5 OF 5
EUSTIS-FARNAM PUBLIC SCHOOLSNE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$493KGENERAL SUPPORT
CITY OF RALSTONNE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$492KECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLANNING SUPPORT
REPUBLICAN VALLEY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
EIN 811174755
NE501(C)(3)$430KGENERAL SUPPORT
COLUMBUS LIBRARY FOUNDATION
EIN 237135275
NE501(C)(3)$425KQUALITY OF LIFE CENTER
CITY OF NORFOLKNE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$405KPARK PLAYGROUND
DISCOVERY CENTER OF SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
EIN 872210842
NE501(C)(3)$394KGRANT (CLOSE)
NEBRASKA FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE
EIN 461740947
NE501(C)(3)$388KEDUCATION/NUTRITION PROGRAM
WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION
EIN 470485401
NE501(C)(3)$384KQUARTERLY GRANT PAYMENT
KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICESNE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$380KGENERAL SUPPORT
YMCA OF MCCOOK
EIN 470377999
NE501(C)(3)$346KOUR TOWN, OUR Y, OUR FUTURE CAMPAIGN
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF COLUMBUS FOUNDATION INC
EIN 470693924
NE501(C)(3)$341KCOMMUNITY PLAYGROUND
SHERIDAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
EIN 470470513
NE501(C)(3)$339KGRANT FOR RUSHVILLE MUSEUM
BOONE COUNTY TREASURERNE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$320KAGRICULTURAL EDUCATION BUILDING SUPPORT
GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER FOUNDATION
EIN 470633685
NE501(C)(3)$305KPROSPER 2.0
CITY OF OGALLALANE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$303KCOMMUNITY CENTER
COLUMBUS LIBRARY FOUNDATION
EIN 237135275
NE501(C)(3)$294KLIBRARY BUILDING
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION
EIN 911771983
NE501(C)(3)$275KBUILDING ADDITION
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION
EIN 911771983
NE501(C)(3)$275KBUILDING ADDITION
MUSEUM OF NEBRASKA ART
EIN 470608588
NE501(C)(3)$260KCAPITAL CAMPAIGN
UNITED WAY OF THE MIDLANDS
EIN 470376605
NE501(C)(3)$260KGENERAL SUPPORT
PENDER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC
EIN 453483464
NE501(C)(3)$260KGENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED WAY OF THE MIDLANDS
EIN 470376605
NE501(C)(3)$259KGENERAL SUPPORT
PENDER PUBLIC SCHOOLNE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$257KTEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK FRIDAY GRILL OUT
RALSTON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
EIN 851196965
NE501(C)(3)$250KPURCHASE OF AAA BUILDING COMPONENTS PROPERTIES
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION
EIN 911771983
NE501(C)(3)$250KBUILDING ADDITION
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION
EIN 911771983
NE501(C)(3)$250KBUILDING ADDITION
CITY OF ALBIONNE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$242KTRAIL SYSTEMS SUPPORT
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION
EIN 470379839
NE501(C)(3)$230KPANCREATIC CANCER CENTER
VILLAGE OF COLERIDGENE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$216KGRANT-PARK IMPROVEMENTS (CREATIVE SITES LLC)
UNITED WAY OF THE MIDLANDS
EIN 470376605
NE501(C)(3)$212K50% CORP MATCH + STEP UP
CITY OF NORFOLKNE170(B)(1)(A)(V)$210KPARK PLAYGROUND
THE WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION
EIN 470485401
NE501(C)(3)$204KGENERAL SUPPORT
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION
EIN 476105603
NE501(C)(3)$201KHUBBARD CENTER BUILDING SUPPORT