Funding search · EIN 470786586 · Kearney, NE

Kearney Area Community Foundation

Name: Kearney Area Community Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

145
grants reported: $4.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $18,444
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

kearney library scholarships supp bldg camp capital costs

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Unk Wrestling3 grants · $294,941
Kearney Family Ymca5 grants · $289,406
Faith Christian School3 grants · $275,583
City of Kearney5 grants · $260,041
Kids and Dreams Foundation1 grant · $151,004
Unk3 grants · $151,000
Renaissance Charitable1 grant · $146,124
First Baptist Church3 grants · $115,070
Net-Foundation for Television1 grant · $100,000
Crane River Theater3 grants · $98,067

Giving over time

$723,339

2022

$1.1M

2023

$2.7M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 145 grants.

$172,150
Unk Wrestling · Kearney, NE · 2022
Scholarships, bldg
$151,004
Kids and Dreams Foundation · Kenesaw, NE · 2024
Operations support
$146,124
Renaissance Charitable · Indiananplis, IN · 2024
Operations support
$120,583
Faith Christian School · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$115,000
Unk Wrestling · Kearney, NE · 2023
Scholarships, bldg
$108,000
Faith Christian School · Kearney, NE · 2023
Operations
$100,000
Net-Foundation for Television · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Studio update
$97,736
Kearney Family Ymca · Kearney, NE · 2022
Cap camp, programs
$84,000
City of Kearney · Kearney, NE · 2024
Parks and rec expens
$78,659
Crossroads Center · Hastings, NE · 2024
Operations support
$75,000
Unk · Kearney, NE · 2024
Wrestling facility
$74,677
Kearney Family Ymca · Kearney, NE · 2023
Cap camp, programs
$71,500
University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Scholarship fund
$70,450
Garden County Health Services · Oshkosh, NE · 2024
Hospital it conversi
$70,000
Unk · Kearney, NE · 2024
Scholarships
$67,232
Kearney Area Animal Shelter · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$64,385
Crane River Theater · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations
$63,620
City of Kearney · Kearney, NE · 2024
Library operations
$59,598
Village of Shelton · Shelton, NE · 2024
Pool project
$58,780
Kearney Family Ymca · Kearney, NE · 2024
Oper supp, cap proj
$57,000
City of Kearney · Kearney, NE · 2023
Parks and rec expens
$56,972
Museum of Nebraska Art · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$51,784
Buffalo County Historical Society · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$50,000
Children'S Nebraska Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2024
Behavioral health
$50,000
Audobon'S Rowe Sanctuary · Gibbon, NE · 2023
General donation
$49,900
Crossroads Mission Avenue · Kearney, NE · 2023
Operations
$49,204
World Theatre · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$47,260
United Way of the Kearney Area · Kearney, NE · 2024
Oper, prog support
$47,168
Helpcare Clinic · Kearney, NE · 2024
Lab and medical supp
$47,000
Faith Christian School · Kearney, NE · 2022
Operations
$45,427
Kearney Family Ymca · Kearney, NE · 2024
Mvp program
$45,000
University of Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Scholarship fund
$44,512
Merryman Performing Arts Center · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$44,370
First Baptist Church · Kearney, NE · 2022
Building fund
$44,198
Salvation Army · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$42,731
Kearney Catholic High School Found · Kearney, NE · 2024
Capital projects, op
$42,065
Buffalo County Community Partners · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$41,245
Kearney Area Habitat for Humanity · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$41,200
First Baptist Church · Kearney, NE · 2023
General fund
$40,940
Family Advocacy Network · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operatins support
$40,000
City of Gibbon · Gibbon, NE · 2023
Capital projects
$40,000
Museum of Nebraska Art · Kearney, NE · 2023
Operations
$37,545
City of Kearney · Kearney, NE · 2023
Library operations
$36,669
Make-a-Wish Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Operations support
$35,000
Prince of Peace Catholic Church · Kearney, NE · 2023
Operations
$35,000
Willa Cather Foundation · Red Cloud, NE · 2023
Capital projects
$34,650
St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Kearney, NE · 2022
Operations support
$34,200
Kearneybuffalo County Casa · Kearney, NE · 2024
Volunt screen/train
$33,425
Hot Meals USA · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$33,392
Safe Center · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$29,500
First Baptist Church · Kearney, NE · 2024
Debt pmt, operations
$28,917
Collage Center · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$26,953
Community Action Partnership of · Kearney, NE · 2024
Vehicle repl, oper
$25,000
Central Community College Foundatio · Hastings, NE · 2024
Scholarships
$25,000
Willa Cather Foundation · Red Cloud, NE · 2024
Programs support
$25,000
The American Automobile Experience · Kearney, NE · 2023
Operations
$25,000
Willa Cather Foundation · Red Cloud, NE · 2022
For the future cmpgn
$24,920
Kearney Volunteer Fire Department · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$24,000
Great Platte River Road Archway · Kearney, NE · 2023
Operations
$24,000
Kearney American Legion Post 52 · Kearney, NE · 2023
Operations
$24,000
Kearney Area Children'S Museum · Kearney, NE · 2023
Exhibit upgrades
$24,000
Veteran'S of Foreign War Post 759 · Kearney, NE · 2023
Operations
$21,728
Kearney Public Schools Foundation · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$21,103
Todd Becker Foundation · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$21,100
Kearney Area Jubilee Center · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$20,025
Kearney Symphony Orchestra · Kearney, NE · 2024
Prof musician costs
$20,000
Hope Lutheran Church · Smithfield, NE · 2024
Families of hope
$20,000
Oshkosh United Methodist Church · Oshkosh, NE · 2023
Church repairs
$20,000
Buffalo County · Kearney, NE · 2022
Lake restroom projec
$19,254
Buffalo County Community Partners · Kearney, NE · 2023
Operations support
$19,013
Compass · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$18,802
Gibbon Heritage Center Foundation · Gibbon, NE · 2024
Bldg repairs/updates
$18,444
Kearney Community Sustainable · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$18,442
Yanney Heritage Park Foundation · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$18,317
Kearney Rescue Cats · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$18,255
Kearney Symphony Orchestra · Kearney, NE · 2023
Prof musician costs
$18,189
Buffalo County Goodfellows · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$18,104
Junior Achievement District of Krny · Kearney, NE · 2024
Kearney sch programs
$18,000
Kearney County Community Foundation · Minden, NE · 2023
Operations
$17,975
Nebraska High School School Sports · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Operations support
$17,876
City of Kearney · Kearney, NE · 2022
Parks and rec expens
$17,439
Crane River Theater · Kearney, NE · 2022
Program royalty fees
$16,821
Audobon'S Rowe Sanctuary · Gibbon, NE · 2024
Operations support
$16,438
American Red Cross · Kearney, NE · 2024
Disaster services
$16,387
First United Methodist Church · Kearney, NE · 2024
East lawn mission
$16,243
Crane River Theater · Kearney, NE · 2023
Operations
$15,897
Shelton Public Schools · Shelton, NE · 2024
Kitchen mixer
$15,865
Lyonheart Equine Assisted Learning · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$15,700
Kearney Public Schools Foundation · Kearney, NE · 2022
Purchase instruments
$15,091
Royal Family Kids Camp · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$14,803
Kearney Area Children'S Museum · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operatons support
$14,392
City of Ravenna · Ravenna, NE · 2024
Operations support
$14,000
Crossroads Mission Avenue · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$13,470
Kearney Community Theatre · Kearney, NE · 2024
Operations support
$12,786
Kearney Family Ymca · Kearney, NE · 2022
Mvp program
$12,500
Buffalo County Historical Society · Kearney, NE · 2022
Furnishings for proj
$12,295
Village of Shelton · Shelton, NE · 2022
Passthru grant
$11,000
Kearneybuffalo County Casa · Kearney, NE · 2023
Volunt screen/train
$10,673
Kearney Symphony Orchestra · Kearney, NE · 2022
Prof musician costs
$10,000
First Lutheran Church · Kearney, NE · 2024
Construction project

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.