Hurricane Helene, which made landfall near Perry, Florida, September 26, has left a trail of devastation across multiple states. The storm, one of the largest ever observed in the Gulf […]
Oct 4th, 2024
Advisors, News, Philanthropy
If you own stock that has increased in value since you purchased it, gifting it to a Donor Advised Fund or Charitable Checkbook® offers benefits that cash donations simply can’t […]
Oct 1st, 2024
Advisors, Donors, Philanthropy
For private business owners, giving stock can be a powerful strategy to achieve both charitable and business succession goals. Katie Vogel, Director of Donor Services at the Omaha Community Foundation, […]
Sep 11th, 2024
Advisors
Donating crops is a timeless tradition that transcends generations – from giving what you could to neighbors, to growing Victory Gardens, to a modern approach of donating directly through your […]
Aug 10th, 2024
Advisors, Donors
We are thrilled to announce that we launched a new online fundholder portal, designed to enhance users’ experiences with the Omaha Community Foundation. With the easier-to-use and mobile-friendly platform, fundholders […]
Jul 29th, 2024
Advisors, Donors, News, Philanthropy
We are excited to welcome four new members to the Omaha Community Foundation Board of Directors. They serve their community in both business and philanthropy, embodying our mission to create […]
Jun 21st, 2024
Advisors, Donors, In the Community, News
As a financial professional, you know that charitable giving can be an important part of an individual’s or family’s financial and estate plans. But it is also important to remember […]
Jun 21st, 2024
Advisors, Philanthropy
Gary and Sally Kaplan shared partnership of quiet philanthropy—both were presidents of Temple Israel for a time, and Gary worked in the financial field while Sally dedicated herself to social […]
Jun 14th, 2024
Advisors, Donors, In the Community, News, Our Culture, Philanthropy
Since our founding in 1982, the Omaha Community Foundation has grown from a small collective of donors into a regional thought leader that provides exceptional local leadership, philanthropic expertise and […]
May 22nd, 2024
Advisors, Donors, News, Philanthropy
Your clients rely on your guidance to make important financial decisions. When it comes to charitable giving, we can partner with you to simplify their giving and amplify their impact. […]
May 20th, 2024
Advisors