Funding search · EIN 476205029 · Grand Island, NE

Kaufmann-Cummings Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

145
grants reported
$1.0M
total given
2020–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20202025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Grand Island Public Schools Found10 grants · $189,000
  • Central Community College Found9 grants · $90,000
  • Ne Independent College Fdtn6 grants · $78,000
  • Northwest High Sch Educ Fdtn6 grants · $72,000
  • Ymca4 grants · $62,500
  • Stuhr Museum Foundation6 grants · $60,000
  • Central Ne Humane Society6 grants · $47,500
  • Hargis House Women'S Club3 grants · $40,000
  • Overland Trails Council4 grants · $34,000
  • Nebraska Public Television6 grants · $29,000

Giving over time

$150,500
2020
$164,500
2021
$168,500
2022
$170,500
2023
$165,460
2024
$201,825
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 145 grants.

  • $25,000

    Ymca · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Program support

  • $24,000

    Grand Island Public Schools Found · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Educational scholarships

  • $24,000

    Grand Island Public Schools Found · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Educational scholarships

  • $24,000

    Grand Island Public Schools Found · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Educational scholarships

  • $24,000

    Grand Island Public Schools Found · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Educational scholarships

  • $24,000

    Grand Island Public Schools Found · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Educational scholarships

  • $24,000

    Grand Island Public Schools Found · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Educational scholarships

  • $21,000

    Hope Harbor · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Program support

  • $21,000

    Central Ne Humane Society · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Program support

  • $21,000

    Central Ne Humane Society · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Program support

  • $20,000

    Grand Island Public Schools Found · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $15,000

    Hargis House Women'S Club · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $15,000

    Lutheran Homes · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Program support

  • $13,000

    Ne Independent College Fdtn · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Educational scholarships

  • $13,000

    Ne Independent College Fdtn · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Educational scholarships

  • $13,000

    Ne Independent College Fdtn · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Educational scholarships

  • $13,000

    Ne Independent College Fdtn · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Educational scholarships

  • $13,000

    Ne Independent College Fdtn · Omaha, NE · 2021

    Educational scholarships

  • $13,000

    Ne Independent College Fdtn · Omaha, NE · 2020

    Educational scholarships

  • $12,500

    Hargis House Women'S Club · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $12,500

    Ymca · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $12,500

    Hargis House Women'S Club · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Program support

  • $12,500

    Ymca · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $12,500

    Ymca · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Program support

  • $12,000

    Northwest High Sch Educ Fdtn · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Educational scholarships

  • $12,000

    Northwest High Sch Educ Fdtn · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Educational scholarships

  • $12,000

    Northwest High Sch Educ Fdtn · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Educational scholarships

  • $12,000

    Northwest High Sch Educ Fdtn · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Educational scholarships

  • $12,000

    Northwest High Sch Educ Fdtn · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Educational scholarships

  • $12,000

    Northwest High Sch Educ Fdtn · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Educational scholarships

  • $11,500

    Nebraska Public Television · Lincoln, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $11,500

    Nebraska Public Television · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Central Community College Found · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Educational scholarships

  • $10,000

    Chi-St Francis · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Epic Discovery Center · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Greater Grand Island Community Foun · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Stuhr Museum Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Third City Community Clinic · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Central Community College Found · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Central Community College Found · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Educational scholarships

  • $10,000

    Chi-St Francis · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Epic Discovery Center · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Greater Grand Island Community Foun · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Overland Trails Council · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Stuhr Museum Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Central Community College Found · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Central Community College Found · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Educational scholarships

  • $10,000

    Grand Island Public Schools Found · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Hall County Historical Society · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Lutheran Homes · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Stuhr Museum Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Central Community College Found · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Central Community College Found · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Educational scholarships

  • $10,000

    Chi Health St Francis Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Stuhr Museum Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Cairo Community Foundation · Cairo, NE · 2021

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Central Community College Found · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Educational scholarships

  • $10,000

    Overland Trails Council · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Stuhr Museum Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Central Community College Found · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Educational scholarships

  • $10,000

    Grand Island Partnership for the Ar · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Grand Island Public Schools Found · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Overland Trails Council · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Stick Creek Kids · Wood River, NE · 2020

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Stuhr Museum Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Program support

  • $7,500

    Mid-America Council · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $5,325

    Grand Island Public Library Foundat · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Grand Island Music Series · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Omaha Performing Arts · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Grand Island Public Library Foundat · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Grand Island Partnership for Arts · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Grand Island Public Library Foundat · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Grand Island Public Schools Found · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Hall County Historical Society · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Literacy Council of Grand Island · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Program support

  • $5,000

    Literacy Council of Grand Island · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Program support

  • $4,260

    St Paul'S Cornerstone Early Learn · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Program support

  • $4,000

    Central Catholic Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Educational scholarships

  • $4,000

    Central Catholic Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Educational scholarships

  • $4,000

    Central Catholic Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Educational scholarships

  • $4,000

    Nebraska Humanities Council · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $4,000

    Overland Trails Council · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $4,000

    Central Catholic Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Educational scholarships

  • $4,000

    Central Catholic Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Educational scholarships

  • $4,000

    Central Catholic Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Educational scholarships

  • $3,200

    Leadership Tomorrow · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Program support

  • $3,000

    Leadership Tomorrow · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $3,000

    Omaha Performing Arts · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Program support

  • $3,000

    Leadership Tomorrow · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $3,000

    Leadership Tomorrow · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Program support

  • $3,000

    Leadership Tomorrow · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Program support

  • $3,000

    Nebraska Humanities Council · Lincoln, NE · 2021

    Program support

  • $3,000

    Leadership Tomorrow · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Program support

  • $2,500

    Grand Island Rifle Club · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $2,500

    Junior Achievement of Gi · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Program support

  • $2,500

    Junior Achievement of Gi · Grand Island, NE · 2022

    Program support

  • $2,000

    Junior Achievement of Gi · Grand Island, NE · 2021

    Program support

  • $2,000

    Junior Achievement of Gi · Grand Island, NE · 2020

    Program support

  • $1,500

    Central Ne Humane Society · Grand Island, NE · 2025

    Program support

  • $1,500

    Central Ne Humane Society · Grand Island, NE · 2024

    Program support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.