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
The Omaha Community Foundation is excited to launch the 2025 Nonprofit Success Series—a collection of workshops designed to equip nonprofit leaders, board members, and advisors with essential knowledge, tools, and strategies […]
Feb 4th, 2025
Grants, In the Community, Nonprofits
To learn how to review grant applications in the Omaha Community Foundation system, please watch this instructional video.
Jan 30th, 2025
Philanthropy
As the new year and a new administration unfold, potential changes in tax policy may impact your clients’ charitable planning. Here’s a quick refresher on the key issues and how […]
Jan 21st, 2025
Philanthropy
Financial advisors often share that their happiest clients are those who incorporate charitable giving into their financial and estate plans. Whether this phenomenon is due to philanthropy itself or the […]
Jan 21st, 2025
Advisors, Philanthropy
As the greatest wealth transfer in history unfolds, accountants and other financial advisors are increasingly tasked with guiding families through the complexities of using generational wealth for charitable giving. It […]
Jan 9th, 2025
Advisors
As wildfires continue to devastate communities in Los Angeles County and beyond, thousands of families, businesses, and first responders need immediate assistance. If you would like to contribute to the […]
Jan 9th, 2025
Knowledge, News
The Omaha Community Foundation is accepting applications for the 2025 Community Interest Funds grant program from January 1 through 11:59 p.m. March 1. These five resident-led grant programs support nonprofit […]
Dec 31st, 2024
News, Nonprofits
As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on the impact of the Endow Iowa Tax Credit program, which has leveraged over $300 million in gifts to permanent endowment funds […]
Dec 18th, 2024
Philanthropy