2016: Year in Review
As we find ourselves in 2017, I am reflecting on all that has happened in the past year. These accomplishments do not belong to our staff and our board, but […]
Mar 30th, 2017 Advisors
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As we find ourselves in 2017, I am reflecting on all that has happened in the past year. These accomplishments do not belong to our staff and our board, but […]
Mar 30th, 2017 Advisors
Recently Mark Weber, of SilverStone Group, shared his insights on the evolution of the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®) program in Omaha.
Sixteen local advisors have recently completed the coursework to earn the professional Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®) designation. The graduate program is organized by the Omaha Community Foundation (OCF) and led […]
Feb 15th, 2017 Advisors
As December 31st quickly approaches, we face numerous deadlines on items we planned to accomplish during the year. For many, charitable giving becomes an important part of our busy holiday […]
Nov 29th, 2016 Advisors, In the Community
On October 8, the Omaha Community Foundation hosted its inaugural Connect – Youth in Philanthropy event. The two-hour program provided a special opportunity for some of the youngest members of […]
Nov 28th, 2016 Advisors, In the Community
Recently Lisa Caudle, of Cox Communications’ Community & Public Affairs, shared insights into Cox Communications’ corporate charitable giving and the impact that employees are making locally through Cox Charities. What […]
Nov 28th, 2016 Advisors, In the Community, Stories
There is something incredibly special about giving together as a family. The experience fosters a commitment to the community that can transcend generations and build a family legacy. Yet while family giving […]
Aug 26th, 2016 Advisors
Recently Lynda Shafer, Director of Leadership Development at the Greater Omaha Chamber, shared insights on the Leadership Omaha program and the tremendous work recent classes have made possible through their […]
After a review of 77 letters of intent and 38 applications from nonprofits serving diverse needs throughout the metro area, we’re pleased to announce the Spring 2016 Fund for Omaha […]
May 11th, 2016 Advisors
Recently Wende and John Kotouc, Executive Co-Chairs of American National Bank, shared their insights on their organization’s philanthropic philosophy and what motivated American National Bank to engage in Omaha Gives! […]
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