Funding search · EIN 470458128 · Grantmaking charity · Lincoln, NE

Lincoln Community Foundation

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$56.6M
in grants paid
1,092
grants
830
recipients
2022–2024
filing years

Funding pattern

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Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $1.6M

    University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    College of Engr, Raikes School, Library, General purposes, Scholarships

  • $1.0M

    The 1890 Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $867,056

    St Joseph Catholic Church (Lincoln Ne) · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $597,186

    Food Bank of Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $551,675

    Sandhills Global Lincoln Youth Complex · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Baseball/softball fields and general support

  • $453,111

    Madonna Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $416,971

    Center for People · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $373,878

    Cedars · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $330,108

    Lincoln Parks Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Bike trail renovation, bridge and general support

  • $314,001

    Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $279,800

    University of Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Scholarships and general purposes

  • $250,000

    South of Downtown Community Development · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $242,845

    Wachiska Audubon Society · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $242,048

    First Plymouth Congregational Church · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $234,742

    People'S City Mission · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $223,141

    Community Action Partnership of Lancaster & Saunders Cntys · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $219,072

    Friendship Home · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $211,685

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    General support

  • $204,759

    Solidago Conservancy · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $203,129

    United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $201,680

    Lincoln Literacy · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $200,000

    Community Development Resources - Center Terrace Ct · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Affordable housing-Center Terrace

  • $191,832

    Nebraska Community Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $185,783

    Lincoln Children'S Zoo · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $180,365

    Lighthouse · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $175,188

    Clinic With a Heart · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $174,163

    Capital Humane Society · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $173,424

    Community Learning Centers · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $167,368

    Southeast Community College Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Scholarships and general purposes

  • $165,689

    Clyde Malone Community Center · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $156,800

    Lincoln Berean Church · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $150,250

    Joslyn Art Museum · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Building renovation and general support

  • $148,309

    Bravebe Child Advocacy Center · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $148,284

    Planned Parenthood North Central States · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General support

  • $145,093

    Lincoln Bike Kitchen · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $139,672

    Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $138,136

    Lincoln'S Symphony Orchestra · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $137,705

    Tabitha Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $135,910

    Salvation Army-Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $134,759

    Abendmusik · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $125,002

    Nebraska Public Media Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $117,278

    Friends of Lied · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $116,574

    Family Service Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Affordable housing and general purposes

  • $116,553

    Sheridan Lutheran Church · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $115,600

    Orphan Grain Train · Norfolk, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $115,000

    Hope 4 Liberia · Riverton, NE · 2024

    Staff housing

  • $110,000

    Desert Hills Baptist Church · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

    General support

  • $107,613

    Centerpointe · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $107,500

    St Mark'S United Methodist Church · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $103,183

    Neighborworks Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $102,408

    Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $102,000

    St Marys Catholic Church (Park City Ut) · Park City, UT · 2024

    General support

  • $101,632

    Nebraska Appleseed · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $100,223

    Doane University-Crete · Crete, NE · 2024

    Scholarships and general purposes and capital campaign

  • $100,000

    Global Assist · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $99,967

    Cultural Centers of Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $97,200

    St John the Apostle Catholic Church · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $95,234

    University of Nebraska Board of Regents · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Scholarships and general purposes

  • $94,505

    Fresh Start · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $91,000

    Kaleo On the River · Burwell, NE · 2024

    Building renovation and general support

  • $90,650

    Lutheran Education Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Building improvements, debt reduction and general support

  • $86,219

    Nebraska Wesleyan University · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Scholarships and general purposes

  • $86,037

    Hopespoke · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $85,518

    Pershing Mural Liz Shea-McCoy Foundation for the Arts · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $84,200

    Faith Lutheran Church (Lincoln Ne) · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Building fund and general purposes

  • $82,976

    It Stands Written of Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024

    Military support

  • $82,153

    Bryan Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $80,522

    Ymca of Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $78,601

    Union Adventist University · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purposes

  • $78,187

    Bridges To Hope · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $76,864

    Children'S Nebraska Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $75,312

    Theatre Arts for Kids · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $71,681

    Voices of Hope · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $70,900

    Christ Lincoln a Lutheran Ministry · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $68,944

    Lincoln Community Playhouse · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $67,570

    Cat House · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $67,550

    Southwood Lutheran Church · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $66,486

    Boys and Girls Club of Lincolnlancaster County · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $64,112

    Mourning Hope Grief Center · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $63,429

    Flatwater Free Press · Omaha, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $63,381

    Civic Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $61,221

    Asian Community & Cultural Center · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $60,324

    White Cane Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $56,650

    City Impact · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $56,074

    Seward Community Scholarship · Seward, NE · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $55,517

    Foundation for Lincoln City Libraries · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $54,392

    Eastmont Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $53,852

    Habitat for Humanity Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $53,349

    I'Ve Got a Name - End Sex Trafficking · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $52,632

    Good Neighbor Community Center · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $52,064

    Aclu of Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $51,957

    Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center · Denton, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $50,759

    Nebraska Sports Council · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $50,576

    Domesti-Pups · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $50,076

    Wyuka Historical Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Mercy Home for Boys and Girls · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Phi Delta Theta Foundation · Oxford, OH · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $50,000

    Delta Gamma Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    City of Lincoln - Urban Development · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $48,451

    Nebraska No Kill Canine Rescue · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Unlike private foundations, grantmaking charities and associations often run formal grant programs with real application cycles — check their website for current opportunities. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.