Funding search · EIN 208132019 · Omaha, NE
Berneice M Hopper Private Foundation 9285002
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 87
- grants reported
- $443,826
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,750
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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- Weeping Water Public Schools4 grants · $98,372
- Be the Light Speak Up Speak Out1 grant · $50,000
- University of Nebraska - Lincoln4 grants · $49,000
- University of Nebraska at Omaha4 grants · $26,794
- Revitalization Association of Weeping2 grants · $18,500
- American Legion Post 2471 grant · $14,000
- Bess Streeter Aldrich Foundation2 grants · $13,000
- Faith Missionary Church4 grants · $11,785
- Peru State College4 grants · $11,250
- Plattsmouth Police Department1 grant · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 87 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
Be the Light Speak Up Speak Out · Weeping Water, NE · 2022
General support
- $36,233
Weeping Water Public Schools · Weeping Water, NE · 2024
General support
- $24,700
Weeping Water Public Schools · Weeping Water, NE · 2023
General support
- $20,161
Weeping Water Public Schools · Weeping Water, NE · 2022
General support
- $17,278
Weeping Water Public Schools · Weeping Water, NE · 2025
General support
- $14,000
American Legion Post 247 · Elmwood, NE · 2025
General use
- $14,000
University of Nebraska - Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Scholarships
- $13,000
University of Nebraska - Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Scholarships
- $12,000
University of Nebraska - Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Scholarships
- $11,000
University of Nebraska at Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2023
Scholarships
- $10,500
Revitalization Association of Weeping · Weeping Water, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $10,000
Elmwood Rescue Squad · Elmwood, NE · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Plattsmouth Police Department · Plattsmouth, NE · 2023
General support
- $10,000
University of Nebraska - Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Scholarships
- $8,000
Revitalization Association of Weeping · Weeping Water, NE · 2024
Scholarship
- $7,000
Bess Streeter Aldrich Foundation · Elmwood, NE · 2023
General support
- $6,800
Dayspring Academy · Manley, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $6,794
University of Nebraska at Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2024
Scholarships
- $6,000
Bess Streeter Aldrich Foundation · Elmwood, NE · 2025
General support
- $6,000
Village of Manley · Manley, NE · 2025
General use
- $5,000
Plattsmouth Junior Youth Association · Plattsmouth, NE · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Cass County Sheriff'S Office · Plattsmouth, NE · 2023
General support
- $5,000
The Lofte Assocaition · Manley, NE · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Weeping Water Youth Football · Weeping Water, NE · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Plattsmouth Junior Youth Association · Plattsmouth, NE · 2022
General support
- $5,000
University of Nebraska at Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2022
Scholarships
- $4,000
Metropolitan Community Colleg · Omaha, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $4,000
University of Nebraska at Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2025
Scholarships
- $4,000
York University · York, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,600
Faith Missionary Church · Weeping Water, NE · 2022
General use
- $3,500
Morningside University · Sioux City, IA · 2023
Scholarships
- $3,500
Southeast Community College · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Scholarship
- $3,250
Central Community College · Hasting, NE · 2022
Scholarship
- $3,000
Morningside Univerity · Sioux City, IA · 2025
Scholarships
- $3,000
Peru State College · Peru, NE · 2025
Scholarships
- $3,000
Southeast Community College · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,000
United Methodist Church Food Pantry · Weeping Water, NE · 2025
General support
- $3,000
Nebraska Methodist College · Omaha, NE · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Peru State College · Peru, NE · 2024
Scholarships
- $3,000
United Methodist Church Food Pantry · Weeping Water, NE · 2023
General support
- $3,000
Peru State College · Peru, NE · 2022
Scholarships
- $2,800
Faith Missionary Church · Weeping Water, NE · 2024
General use
- $2,760
Faith Missionary Church · Weeping Water, NE · 2023
General use
- $2,750
York University · York, NE · 2023
Scholarships
- $2,625
Faith Missionary Church · Weeping Waters, NE · 2025
General use
- $2,500
Weeping Water Wrestling · Weeping Water, NE · 2025
General support
- $2,500
First Lutheran Church · Avoca, NE · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,500
Cloud County Community Collet · Concordia, KS · 2023
Scholarships
- $2,250
Peru State College · Peru, NE · 2023
Scholarships
- $2,200
Special Olympics Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Bryan Colleg of Health Science · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,000
Hastings Collge · Hastings, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,000
Nebraska Medical Center · Omaha, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,000
Nebraska Methodist College · Omaha, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,000
Morningside Univerity · Sioux City, IA · 2024
Scholarships
- $2,000
South Dakota State University · Brookings, SD · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Western Iowa Tech Community College · Sioux City, IA · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
York University · York, NE · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Nebraska Methodist College · Omaha, NE · 2023
Scholarships
- $2,000
Nebraska Wesleyan · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Scholarships
- $1,500
Cass County Casa Program · Plattsmouth, NE · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,500
Cass County Casa Program · Plattsmouth, NE · 2022
General support
- $1,250
Central Community College · Hasting, NE · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,250
Iowa Western Community College · Council Bluffs, IA · 2023
Scholarships
- $1,250
Southeast Community College · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Capitol Beauty School · Omaha, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,000
Doane University · Crete, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,000
Entourage Institute of Beauty & Esthet · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,000
Mitchell Technical Institute · Mithell, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,000
Nebraska Wesleyan · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Scholarships
- $1,000
University of South Dakota · Vermillion, SD · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,000
Western Iowa Tech Community College · Sioux City, IA · 2025
Scholarship
- $1,000
Bryan Colleg of Health Science · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Entourage Institute of Beauty & Esthet · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Galveston Collge · Galveston, TX · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Hastings Collge · Hastings, NE · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Metropolitan Community Colleg · Omaha, NE · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Mitchell Technical Institute · Mithell, SD · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Nebraska Medical Center · Omaha, NE · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
Nebraska Wesleyan · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Scholarships
- $1,000
Southeast Community College · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Scholarship
- $1,000
South Dakota State University · Brookings, SD · 2023
Scholarships
- $1,000
Western Iowa Tech Community College · Sioux City, IA · 2023
Scholarships
- $1,000
Nebraska Wesleyan · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Scholarships
- $1,000
York College · York, NE · 2022
Scholarships
- $750
York College · York, NE · 2023
Scholarships
- $125
Dvorak Law Group Llc · Omaha, NE · 2023
Scholarships
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