In 2026, the Omaha Community Foundation’s LGBTQIA2S+ Equality Fund received $355,712 in funding requests and awarded $190,000 to organizations serving LGBTQIA2S+ individuals and families across the metro. The Equality Fund […]
Jun 11th, 2026
Donors, Grants
Recently, we hosted a workshop for local nonprofits on community foundations and Donor Advised Funds. For those who were not able to join us, here is some key information about working with donors with Donor Advised Funds and your […]
Jun 8th, 2026
Advisors, Nonprofits
The Omaha Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its Field of Interest Fund grant programs, offering local nonprofits an opportunity to secure funding for programs that serve specific populations […]
May 27th, 2026
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 27th, 2026
Advisors
The Omaha Community Foundation is pleased to share that Laura Contreras has been promoted to Director of Community Investment, a role that sits at the center of how the Foundation […]
May 27th, 2026
Donors, In the Community, News, Nonprofits
The Omaha Community Foundation’s vision is a connected community of passionate philanthropists, strong nonprofits, and thriving residents. Because strong nonprofits are essential to a healthy community, we have offered capacity‑building […]
May 15th, 2026
In the Community, Nonprofits
On May 7, community members, nonprofit leaders, and supporters gathered at Shelterbelt Theatre to celebrate the Omaha Venture Group’s 2026 grant recipients and the growing impact of venture philanthropy across […]
May 8th, 2026
Grants, In the Community
“In times of crisis, you need someone to step up and take the lead, and the Omaha Community Foundation stepped up.” Jill Lynch‑Sosa, Executive Director of the Society of St. […]
May 1st, 2026
In the Community, News, Philanthropy
Each year, a select group of professional advisors in Omaha commits to a rigorous, graduate-level learning experience designed to deepen their understanding of charitable planning and philanthropic impact. The Chartered […]
Apr 30th, 2026
Advisors, In the Community, News
As Nebraska communities continue to face a historic wildfire season, local advisors are hearing from clients who want to help in meaningful, effective ways. Nearly 100 volunteer fire departments across […]
Apr 17th, 2026
Advisors