Funding search · EIN 470596705 · Scottsbluff, NE
Oregon Trail Community Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 67
- grants reported
- $1.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $16,000
- 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
educationcommunityyouthbettermentfoodinsecuritieshousingmedical
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Top recipients
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- Northfield Haven2 grants · $329,075
- Regional West Foundation2 grants · $105,400
- Riverside Discovery Center1 grant · $96,500
- Cirrus House3 grants · $80,824
- Friends of the Midwest Theater1 grant · $77,620
- Platte River Basin Environments1 grant · $75,000
- University of Nebraska Foundation2 grants · $73,200
- Platte River Basin1 grant · $65,000
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes3 grants · $62,100
- Scottsbluff Schools Foundation2 grants · $61,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 67 reported grants, largest first.
- $254,075
Northfield Haven · Gering, NE · 2022
Community betterment
- $96,500
Riverside Discovery Center · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Community
- $77,620
Friends of the Midwest Theater · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Historic preservation
- $75,000
Northfield Haven · Gering, NE · 2024
Youth / special needs
- $75,000
Platte River Basin Environments · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Conservation
- $65,000
Platte River Basin · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Land acquisition for animal habitat
- $59,100
Cirrus House · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Housing / special needs
- $58,000
Cooperative Ministries · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Food insecurities
- $57,000
First United Methodist Church · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Church
- $54,900
Capwn · Gering, NE · 2024
Food insecurities / homeless
- $53,950
Regional West Foundation · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Medical nonprofit
- $51,450
Regional West Foundation · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Medical equipment
- $51,000
Scottsbluff Schools Foundation · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Education
- $47,919
Scotts Bluff County Volunteer Center · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Food insecurities/ eldercare
- $40,200
University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Education
- $36,692
Legacy of the Plains Museum · Gering, NE · 2022
Arts/humanities
- $33,000
University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Education
- $32,543
Leid Scottsbluff Library · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
- $28,750
University of Ne Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Education
- $27,045
Midwest Theater · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Arts/humanities
- $26,700
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Youth camps and prog
- $25,000
Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Recreation pathway to historic monument
- $25,000
Scottsbluff Public Schools Fdn · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Youth programming
- $24,500
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Kansas City, KS · 2023
Youth programs
- $23,580
Hemingford Community Foundation · Hemingford, NE · 2024
Children / recreation
- $21,700
11 13 Ministries · Gering, NE · 2023
Food insecurities
- $20,695
23 Club Baseball · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
- $20,200
Casa of Scotts Bluff County · Gering, NE · 2024
Children community support
- $20,000
Brent Eley Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2024
Medical / family support
- $20,000
Mitchell Berean Church · Mitchell, NE · 2022
- $19,200
11 13 Ministries · Gering, NE · 2024
Food insecurities
- $18,000
Western Nebraska Respite Network · Chadron, NE · 2023
Health resources
- $16,500
Horizon Music Festival · Gering, NE · 2024
Community betterment
- $16,000
11 13 Ministries · Gering, NE · 2022
- $15,750
Cooperative Ministries Council · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Community betterment
- $15,190
The Doves Program · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Adult services
- $15,000
Potter'S Wheel Ministries · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Housing renovation
- $15,000
Brent Eley Foundation Dba Brent'S Place · Aurora, CO · 2023
Community betterment
- $15,000
Rocky Mountain Children'S Health Foundation · Arvada, CO · 2023
Health
- $12,890
Kids First Preschool · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Education
- $12,722
Scotts Bluff County Robotics · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Education
- $12,500
Cooperative Ministries Council · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Community betterment
- $11,500
Post Playhouse · Chadron, NE · 2024
Historic preservation
- $11,000
Scotts Bluff County Habitat for Humanity · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Housing/ community
- $10,912
Cirrus House · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
- $10,900
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Kansas City, KS · 2024
Youth programs
- $10,812
Cirrus House · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Housing project
- $10,000
I'Ve Got a Name · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Educaton
- $10,000
Scratch My Belly · Rancho Santa Fe, CA · 2024
Animal rescue
- $10,000
St Agnes Church · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Religion
- $10,000
Folds of Honor Foundation · Owasso, OK · 2023
Educational scholarships
- $10,000
Kingdom Sports · Chadron, NE · 2023
Sports ministry
- $10,000
Playtime Matters Project · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Scottsbluff Schools Foundation · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Education
- $10,000
Weston County School District #1 Endowment · Newcastle, WY · 2023
Education
- $10,000
City of Scottsbluff · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
- $10,000
Cornerstone Education & Research Fo · Superior, CO · 2022
- $10,000
Morill Public Schools · Morrill, NE · 2022
- $9,000
Chadron Alzheimer'S Caregiver'S Support Group · Chadron, NE · 2024
Education/eldercare
- $7,450
Teammates of Scotts Bluff County · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Youth programs
- $7,200
Ymca of Scottsbluff · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Youth programs
- $6,300
Wncc Foundation · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Education
- $6,250
Ymca of Scottsbluff · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Youth programming
- $5,800
Wncc Foundation · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Educational
- $5,550
Festival of Hope · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Medical nonprofit
- $5,500
Wncc Foundation · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Education
- $5,200
Legacy of the Plains · Gering, NE · 2023
Arts/humanities
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