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The 2025 Nonprofit Workshop Series is designed to strengthen nonprofit capacity, build community trust, and provide valuable insights into key topics identified by local organizations. Hosted by the Omaha Community […]
read postThe City of Omaha took a bold step in addressing the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic by launching the ARPA Community Grants Program, a strategic initiative designed to support […]
read postWe have updated the fundholder portal with a fresh new design and simplified navigation, making it more intuitive and efficient to use. What’s New? With these upgrades, fundholder accounts are […]
read postThe Omaha Community Foundation is looking for new members to serve on committees for our five Community Interest Funds—a resident-led, participatory grantmaking model that puts decision-making power into the hands […]
read postIf you or someone you know was impacted by the April 2024 Arbor Day Tornadoes in Douglas, Sarpy, or Washington Counties, help is just one call away. Starting May 1, […]
May 2nd, 2025 In the Community, News
In today’s evolving philanthropic landscape, more donors are looking beyond their checkbooks and cash gifts. They’re exploring how complex assets—like real estate, business interests, and even cryptocurrency—can fuel meaningful giving. […]
Apr 29th, 2025 Advisors
As someone who has spent years working alongside generous families across Southwest Iowa, I’ve seen firsthand how deeply people care about their communities. Maintaining and building stronger communities comes from […]
Apr 28th, 2025 Southwest Iowa
For Maggie and Mike McMeekin, giving back isn’t just a practice—it’s a way of life. Through their professional careers, leadership in nonprofits, hands-on volunteering, and financial generosity, the McMeekins have […]
Apr 7th, 2025 Advisors, Donors, In the Community, Philanthropy
The 2025 Nonprofit Workshop Series is designed to strengthen nonprofit capacity, build community trust, and provide valuable insights into key topics identified by local organizations. Hosted by the Omaha Community […]
Mar 18th, 2025 Grants, In the Community, Knowledge, News, Nonprofits
The City of Omaha took a bold step in addressing the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic by launching the ARPA Community Grants Program, a strategic initiative designed to support […]
Mar 6th, 2025 COVID-19, Grants, In the Community, News
We have updated the fundholder portal with a fresh new design and simplified navigation, making it more intuitive and efficient to use. What’s New? With these upgrades, fundholder accounts are […]
Mar 4th, 2025 Donors
The Omaha Community Foundation is looking for new members to serve on committees for our five Community Interest Funds—a resident-led, participatory grantmaking model that puts decision-making power into the hands […]
Feb 25th, 2025 News
The Iowa Economic Development Authority has announced a proposal that includes eliminating the Endow Iowa tax credit program. If approved, money currently appropriated for the Endow Iowa program will be […]
Feb 14th, 2025 Advisors, Southwest Iowa
This year, 15 people took part in the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®) program, bringing the total number of CAP® advisors locally to 180. These professionals are actively shaping the […]
Feb 14th, 2025 Advisors
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