Funding search · EIN 470811766 · Central City, NE

John a & Gretchen Dinsdale Charitable Foundation

Name: John a & Gretchen Dinsdale Charitable Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

48
grants reported: $894,175
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $15,000
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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Top recipients

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Hastings College Foundation2 grants · $100,000
Merrick Foundation1 grant · $56,000
Gi Community Foundation (Park Fund)2 grants · $55,000
Stuhr Museum Foundation2 grants · $50,000
Stuhr Museum Foundation2 grants · $50,000
Hastings College Foundation2 grants · $50,000
Palmer Community Foundation-Day Care2 grants · $46,000
Angels Among US2 grants · $40,000
Goodwill Foundation of Greater Nebraska2 grants · $40,000
Palmer American Legion2 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$240,000

2022

$215,000

2023

$212,175

2024

$227,000

2025

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

$56,000
Merrick Foundation · Central City, NE · 2025
General support
$50,000
Hastings College Foundation · Hastings, NE · 2025
General support
$50,000
Hastings College Foundation · Hastings, NE · 2024
General support
$31,000
Palmer Community Foundation-Day Care · Palmer, NE · 2025
General support
$30,000
Gi Community Foundation (Park Fund) · Grand Island, NE · 2022
General support
$25,000
Stuhr Museum Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2025
General support
$25,000
Palmer Community Foundationschool Endowment Fund · Palmer, NE · 2024
General support
$25,000
Stuhr Museum Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2024
General support
$25,000
Gi Community Foundation (Park Fund) · Grand Island, NE · 2023
General support
$25,000
Hastings College Foundation · Hastings, NE · 2023
General support
$25,000
Stuhr Museum Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2023
General support
$25,000
Hastings College Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2022
General support
$25,000
Palmer American Legion · Palmer, NE · 2022
General support
$25,000
Stuhr Museum Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2022
General support
$20,000
Angels Among US · Omaha, NE · 2025
General support
$20,000
Angels Among US · Omaha, NE · 2024
General support
$20,000
Gicc Development Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2024
General support
$20,000
Goodwill Foundation of Greater Nebraska · Grand Island, NE · 2024
General support
$20,000
Gicc Development Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2023
General support
$20,000
Goodwill Foundation of Greater Nebraska · Grand Island, NE · 2023
General support
$20,000
Rose Hill Cemetery · Palmer, NE · 2023
General support
$20,000
Goodwill Foundation of Greater Nebraska · Grand Island, NE · 2022
General support
$20,000
Rose Hill Cemetery · Palmer, NE · 2022
General support
$15,000
The Palmer American Legion · Palmer, NE · 2025
General support
$15,000
Palmer Community Foundation-Day Care · Palmer, NE · 2024
General support
$15,000
The Palmer American Legion · Palmer, NE · 2024
General support
$15,000
Palmer American Legion · Palmer, NE · 2023
General support
$15,000
Palmer Community Foundation-Day Care · Palmer, NE · 2023
General support
$15,000
Palmer Community Foundation-School Endowment Fund · Palmer, NE · 2023
General support
$15,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
General support
$15,000
Palmer Community Foundation-Day Care · Palmer, NE · 2022
General support
$15,000
Palmer Community Foundation-School Endowment Fund · Palmer, NE · 2022
General support
$15,000
Salvation Army · Grand Island, NE · 2022
General support
$15,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
General support
$12,175
Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska · Grand Island, NE · 2024
General support
$10,000
Gicc Development Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2025
General support
$10,000
Good Life Rescue · Grand Island, NE · 2025
General support
$10,000
Goodwill Foundation of Greater Nebraska · Grand Island, NE · 2025
General support
$10,000
The American Red Cross · Grand Island, NE · 2023
General support
$10,000
Gicc Development Foundation · Grand Island, NE · 2022
General support
$10,000
The American Red Cross · Grand Island, NE · 2022
General support
$5,000
Hope Harbor · Grand Island, NE · 2024
General support
$5,000
Special Olympics Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2024
General support
$5,000
Hope Harbor · Grand Island, NE · 2023
General support
$5,000
Special Olympics Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2023
General support
$5,000
Hope Harbor · Grand Island, NE · 2022
General support
$5,000
Special Olympics Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2022
General support
$5,000
Tabitha Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2022
General support

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