Funding search · EIN 911850972 · Osceola, NE

Raymond L and Rita M Metzner

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

64
grants reported
$121,046
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

homelessfamiliesspecialchildrenbroadcastbuildchristiandefeat

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Funding pattern

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4 grants matching “shari · $6,500

  • $2,000

    Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025

    To be led by the holy sprit in shari

  • $1,500

    Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    To be led by the holy sprit in shari

  • $1,500

    Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    To be led by the holy sprit in shari

  • $1,500

    Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    To be led by the holy sprit in shari

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Catholic Relief Services4 grants · $32,900
  • Open Door Mission4 grants · $14,300
  • People'S City Mission4 grants · $10,500
  • Lexington Community Foundation1 grant · $8,000
  • Catholic Social Services4 grants · $8,000
  • Focus On the Family4 grants · $6,500
  • Time of Grace Ministry4 grants · $5,100
  • Columbus Rescue Mission4 grants · $4,400
  • Ne Coaltion for Life Inc Education4 grants · $4,000
  • Human Life International4 grants · $4,000

Giving over time

$23,836
2022
$22,636
2023
$26,758
2024
$47,816
2025

Grant history

All 64 reported grants, largest first.

  • $9,300

    Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2025

    Aid families with special needs

  • $8,300

    Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Aid families with special needs

  • $8,000

    Lexington Community Foundation · Lexington, NE · 2025

    Provide support at fund raising acti

  • $8,000

    Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Aid families with special needs

  • $7,300

    Catholic Relief Services · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Aid families with special needs

  • $3,800

    Open Door Mission · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Aid homeless

  • $3,500

    Open Door Mission · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Aid homeless

  • $3,500

    Open Door Mission · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Aid homeless

  • $3,500

    Open Door Mission · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Aid homeless

  • $3,000

    People'S City Mission · Lincoln, NE · 2025

    Aid homeless

  • $2,500

    Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    Education of american values

  • $2,500

    People'S City Mission · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Aid homeless

  • $2,500

    People'S City Mission · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Aid homeless

  • $2,500

    People'S City Mission · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Aid homeless

  • $2,000

    Catholic Social Services · Lincoln, NE · 2025

    Aid families with special needs

  • $2,000

    Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025

    To be led by the holy sprit in shari

  • $2,000

    Time of Grace Ministry · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    A reason for hope

  • $2,000

    Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2025

    Help families of 9/11 1st responders

  • $2,000

    Catholic Social Services · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Aid families with special needs

  • $2,000

    Catholic Social Services · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Aid families with special needs

  • $2,000

    Catholic Social Services · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Aid families with special needs

  • $1,500

    Columbus Rescue Mission · Columbus, NE · 2025

    Religious ministry to aid homeless

  • $1,500

    Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    To be led by the holy sprit in shari

  • $1,500

    Time of Grace Ministry · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    A reason for hope

  • $1,500

    Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    To be led by the holy sprit in shari

  • $1,500

    Focus On the Family · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    To be led by the holy sprit in shari

  • $1,300

    Columbus Rescue Mission · Columbus, NE · 2024

    Religious ministry to aid homeless

  • $1,000

    Father Flanagan'S Boys Home · Boys Town, NE · 2025

    Support services for children/famili

  • $1,000

    Fresh Start · Lincoln, NE · 2025

    Transitional shelter for women

  • $1,000

    Friendship Home of Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2025

    Provide emergency shelter

  • $1,000

    Human Life International · Front Royal, VA · 2025

    Build a pro-life, pro-family world

  • $1,000

    Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach · Lincoln, NE · 2025

    Defeat hunger and homelessness

  • $1,000

    Ne Coaltion for Life Inc Education · Lincoln, NE · 2025

    Educational assistance

  • $1,000

    Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2025

    Health training for expectingmothers

  • $1,000

    St Jude'S Children'S Research Hospi · Memphis, TN · 2025

    Research hospital for children

  • $1,000

    St Peter'S Catholic Church · Bellwood, NE · 2025

    Provide spiritual guidance

  • $1,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2025

    To support 9/11 veterans

  • $1,000

    Human Life International · Front Royal, VA · 2024

    Build a pro-life, pro-family world

  • $1,000

    Ne Coaltion for Life Inc Education · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Educational assistance

  • $1,000

    St Peter'S Catholic Church · Bellwood, NE · 2024

    Provide spiritual guidance

  • $1,000

    Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    Help families of 9/11 1st responders

  • $1,000

    Human Life International · Front Royal, VA · 2023

    Build a pro-life, pro-family world

  • $1,000

    Ne Coaltion for Life Inc Education · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Educational assistance

  • $1,000

    Every and All · Lafayette, LA · 2022

    Fulfill the great commission

  • $1,000

    Human Life International · Front Royal, VA · 2022

    Build a pro-life, pro-family world

  • $1,000

    Ne Coaltion for Life Inc Education · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Educational assistance

  • $936

    World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2025

    3 sponsor children

  • $936

    World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2023

    3 sponsor children

  • $936

    World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2022

    3 sponsor children

  • $858

    World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2024

    3 sponsor children

  • $800

    Columbus Rescue Mission · Columbus, NE · 2023

    Religious ministry to aid homeless

  • $800

    Time of Grace Ministry · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    A reason for hope

  • $800

    Columbus Rescue Mission · Columbus, NE · 2022

    Religious ministry to aid homeless

  • $800

    Time of Grace Ministry · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    A reason for hope

  • $500

    Every and All · Lafayette, LA · 2024

    Fulfill the great commission

  • $500

    Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Defeat hunger and homelessness

  • $500

    Every and All · Lafayette, LA · 2023

    Fulfill the great commission

  • $500

    Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Defeat hunger and homelessness

  • $500

    Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Defeat hunger and homelessness

  • $480

    City of God · Lafayette, LA · 2025

    Spreading the gospel message

  • $300

    Spirit Catholic Radio · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Broadcast christian music & programs

  • $300

    Spirit Catholic Radio · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Broadcast christian music & programs

  • $300

    Spirit Catholic Radio · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Broadcast christian music & programs

  • $300

    Spirit Catholic Radio · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Broadcast christian music & programs

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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.