Funding search · EIN 206221977 · Beatrice, NE
William D Zimmerman Charitable Trust
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 40
- grants reported
- $179,766
- total given
- 2023–2025
- filing years
- $983
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2025. 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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- Elca Evangelical Lutheran Church - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution1 grant · $58,403
- Elca Evangelical Lutheran Church3 grants · $31,476
- Concordia Univeristy - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution1 grant · $14,601
- University of Nebraska Foundation - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution1 grant · $14,601
- Concordia Univeristy3 grants · $8,062
- University of Nebraska Foundation3 grants · $8,062
- Beatrice Public Library Foundation - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution1 grant · $4,672
- Beatrice Community Hospital - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution1 grant · $4,672
- Ymca Foundation - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution1 grant · $4,672
- Beatrice Educational Foundation - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution1 grant · $4,672
Giving over time
Grant history
All 40 reported grants, largest first.
- $58,403
Elca Evangelical Lutheran Church - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $14,601
Concordia Univeristy - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution · Seward, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $14,601
University of Nebraska Foundation - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $12,290
Elca Evangelical Lutheran Church · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $9,716
Elca Evangelical Lutheran Church · Beatrice, NE · 2024
Charitable activities
- $9,470
Elca Evangelical Lutheran Church · Beatrice, NE · 2023
Charitable activities
- $4,672
Beatrice Community Hospital - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $4,672
Beatrice Educational Foundation - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $4,672
Beatrice Public Library Foundation - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $4,672
The Salvation Army - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $4,672
Ymca Foundation - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $3,073
Concordia Univeristy · Seward, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $3,073
University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $2,920
Gage County Chapter Red Cross - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $2,920
Gage County Foundation - 2020 - 2024 Makeup Distribution · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $2,527
Concordia Univeristy · Seward, NE · 2024
Charitable activities
- $2,527
University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Charitable activities
- $2,462
Concordia Univeristy · Seward, NE · 2023
Charitable activities
- $2,462
University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Charitable activities
- $983
Beatrice Community Hospital · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $983
Beatrice Educational Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $983
Beatrice Public Library Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $983
The Salvation Army · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $983
Ymca Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $778
Beatrice Community Hospital · Beatrice, NE · 2024
Charitable activities
- $778
Beatrice Educational Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2024
Charitable activities
- $778
Beatrice Public Library Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2024
Charitable activities
- $778
The Salvation Army · Beatrice, NE · 2024
Charitable activities
- $778
Ymca Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2024
Charitable activities
- $758
Beatrice Community Hospital · Beatrice, NE · 2023
Charitable activities
- $758
Beatrice Educational Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2023
Charitable activities
- $758
Beatrice Public Library Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2023
Charitable activities
- $758
The Salvation Army · Beatrice, NE · 2023
Charitable activities
- $758
Ymca Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2023
Charitable activities
- $615
Gage County Chapter Red Cross · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $615
Gage County Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2025
Charitable activities
- $389
Gage County Chapter Red Cross · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Charitable activities
- $389
Gage County Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2024
Charitable activities
- $379
Gage County Chapter Red Cross · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Charitable activities
- $379
Gage County Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2023
Charitable activities
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