Funding search · EIN 461639212 · Lincoln, NE

Olson Tom & Cynthia Family 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.

114
grants reported
$284,814
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,250
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.

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Top recipients

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  • University of Nebraska Foundation1 grant · $33,400
  • Julesburg School District1 grant · $16,400
  • Haxtun Hospital District Foundation1 grant · $15,000
  • Sedgwick County Organized Recreation1 grant · $12,500
  • Amg Charitable Gift Foundation1 grant · $11,000
  • The Community Foundation of Northern Co2 grants · $10,500
  • Community Foundation of Northern Colorado1 grant · $7,500
  • American Cancer Society2 grants · $6,500
  • Haxtun Education Foundation2 grants · $5,800
  • No Co Bbb Foundation2 grants · $5,000

Giving over time

$64,650
2022
$68,259
2023
$65,705
2024
$86,200
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 114 grants.

  • $33,400

    University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2025

    General support

  • $16,400

    Julesburg School District · Julesburg, CO · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Haxtun Hospital District Foundation · Haxtun, CO · 2023

    General support

  • $12,500

    Sedgwick County Organized Recreation · Julesburg, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $11,000

    Amg Charitable Gift Foundation · Greenwood Village, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $8,500

    The Community Foundation of Northern Co · Fort Collins, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $7,500

    Community Foundation of Northern Colorado · Fort Collins, CO · 2023

    General support

  • $6,000

    American Cancer Society · Greeley, CO · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Broadwater Fire Dept · Broadwater, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Wyoming State Fair Endowment Fund · Douglas, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $4,800

    Haxtun Education Foundation · Haxtun, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $4,500

    Windsor Community Foundation · Greeley, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $4,000

    American Cancer Society · Greeley, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $4,000

    Friends of Lied · Lincoln, NE · 2025

    General support

  • $4,000

    Sedgwick County · Julesburg, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $4,000

    Uc Health Northern Colorado Foundation · Fort Collins, CO · 2023

    General support

  • $3,503

    Weld Food Bank · Greeley, CO · 2023

    General support

  • $3,500

    Cheyenne County Community Center Foundation · Sidney, NE · 2022

    General support

  • $3,000

    Kimball Public Schools Foundation · Kimball, NE · 2025

    General support

  • $3,000

    Lodgepole Depot Museum · Lodgepole, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $3,000

    City of Fullerton · Fullerton, NE · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Fullerton'S Future · Fullerton, NE · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    Grace Village Co Zion Lutheran Church · Wellington, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    No Co Bbb Foundation · Fort Collins, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    Stepping Stones of Windsor · Windsor, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    University Schools Foundation · Greeley, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $2,500

    Foothills Gateway Rehab Center Foundation Trust · Fort Collins, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Fullertons Future · Fullerton, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    No Co Bbb Foundation · Fort Collins, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Thompson Valley Art League · Loveland, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Uc Health Northern Colorado Foundation · Fort Collins, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Weld County Foundation · Greeley, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Windsor Community Foundation · Greeley, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Windsor Severance Food Pantry · Windsor, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Success Foundation Serving Greeley-Evans Schools · Greeley, CO · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Eastern Wyoming College Foundation · Torrington, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Fort Sedgwick Historical Society · Julesburg, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Hippodrome Arts Centre · Julesburg, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $2,300

    University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Bankers Foundation of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $2,000

    The Community Foundation of Northern Co · Fort Collins, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $2,000

    Lodgepole Old Settlers · Lodgepole, NE · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Community Pride Foundation · Torrington, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Crossroads Ministry of Estes Park · Estes Park, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Lisco Presbyterian Church · Lisco, NE · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Loveland Strategic Partnership · Loveland, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Serve 68 · Fort Collins, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $1,650

    Chappell Volunteer Fire Department · Chappell, NE · 2022

    General support

  • $1,650

    Lodgepole Volunteer Fire Department · Lodgepole, NE · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    American Legacy Academy · Windsor, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $1,500

    Nance County Veterans Memorial Park and Military Resource Center · Fullerton, NE · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Purple and Gold Legacy Foundation · Pine Bluffs, WY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Boys and Girls Club of Larimar County · Wellington, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Estes Park Learning Place · Estes Park, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Estes Valley Sunrise Rotary Foundation · Estes Park, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Purple and Gold Legacy Foundation · Pine Bluffs, WY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,250

    The Success Foundation · Greeley, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $1,250

    The Success Foundation · Greeley, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Cheyenne County Community Center Foundation · Sidney, NE · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Cheyenne County Hopsital & Health Center Foundation · Sidney, NE · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Foothills Gateway Rehabilition Center Foundation Trust · Fort Collins, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Haxtun Education Foundation · Haxtun, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Plains West Casa · Sidney, NE · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Sidney Public School Foundation · Sidney, NE · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Teammates Mentoring Program · Sidney, NE · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    The Boys & Girls Club of Weld County · Greeley, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    The Volunteer Fire Department of Lagrange · Lagrange, WY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Town of Lingle · Lingle, WY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Weld Food Bank · Greeley, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Windsor Warriors · Windsor, CO · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Chey Cnty Hopsital & Health Foundation · Sidney, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Cheyenne County Casa · Sidney, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Cheyenne County Community Center Foundation · Sidney, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    City of Fullerton · Fullerton, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Eastern Wyoming College Foundation · Torrington, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Friends of Lied · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Handwork Initiative · Fort Collins, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Sidney Public School Foundation · Sidney, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Teammates Mentoring Program · Sidney, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Town of Lingle · Lingle, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Weld Food Bank · Greeley, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $1,000

    Cheyenne County Hospital & Health Foundation · Sidney, NE · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Grace Village · Wellington, CO · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Sidney Public School Foundation · Sidney, NE · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Teammates Mentoring Program · Sidney, NE · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    The Kings Daughters · Sidney, NE · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Cheyenne County Hospital & Health Foundation · Sidney, NE · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Estes Park Medical Center Foundation · Estes Park, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    First Plymouth Church · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Friends of Lied · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Northern Colorado Down Syndrome Association · Loveland, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Project Self-Sufficiency · Loveland, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Sidney Public School Foundation · Sidney, NE · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Teammates Mentoring Program · Sidney, NE · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    University of Northern Colorado Foundation · Greeley, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Weld Food Bank · Greeley, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $900

    Dalton Volunteer Fire Dept · Dalton, NE · 2024

    General support

  • $750

    Northern Co Down Syndrome Assoc · Fort Collins, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $750

    Northern Colorado Down Syndrome Association · Loveland, CO · 2023

    General support

  • $650

    Community Shepherds · Gurley, NE · 2023

    General 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.