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As we near the end of 2019 and the holiday giving season, our team at the Foundation is busy working with our fundholders and local advisors to help accomplish their […]
Dec 17th, 2019 Advisors, Philanthropy
It’s often stated that our community is home to some of the most generous people in the nation – and we have proof. With the addition of the 2019 graduation […]
Dec 16th, 2019 Advisors, Philanthropy
The Community Foundations of Southwest Iowa wants to make you aware of the newly approved IRS regulations which could impact the federal deductibility of Endow Iowa charitable gifts. These regulations […]
Jul 18th, 2019 Advisors, Philanthropy, Southwest Iowa
As we enter the holiday season and the final days of 2018, the Omaha Community Foundation is ready to assist you with your end of year giving and grantmaking. In […]
Nov 29th, 2018 Advisors
We recently chatted with Kim Daniels, Office & Community Relations Manager at The Scoular Company, to discuss how Scoular engages their employees in philanthropy, partnering with OCF, and why aligning corporate giving with culture is critical to success.
As we near giving season, many individuals throughout our community who have a long history of philanthropy will find themselves in unchartered territory.
Oct 15th, 2018 Advisors
Through our work at the Omaha Community Foundation, we have the opportunity to see firsthand how different types of philanthropy continue to transform the charitable landscape. Businesses—both big and small—have […]
Feb 2nd, 2018 Advisors, In the Community
Recently, Scott Berryman and his wife, Dr. Paige Berryman, reflected on their family’s involvement with the Omaha Community Foundation (OCF)—from how they first became donors shortly after marrying, to how they’ve continued to use OCF’s giving services as their own family has grown throughout the years.
It’s not a secret that the holiday season can feel like the most hectic time of year, with no shortage of activities vying for our time, attention, and energy. For […]
Dec 11th, 2017 Advisors
Throughout the past four decades, we’ve seen the role of women shift in nearly every facet of society. Across the spectrum, from politics and religion, to the boardroom, and everything […]
Sep 27th, 2017 Advisors
You can help us strengthen our community, and we can help you make your giving more effective. Be a part of the good we’re growing by contributing to one of our funds or opening your own philanthropic fund.