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 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
The Omaha Community Foundation proudly presents the Fund for Omaha 2024 Overview & Giving Guide, featuring this year’s grant recipients and finalists. This 12-page report offers actionable insights for donors, […]
Dec 17th, 2024
News, Nonprofits
The Omaha Community Foundation awarded $458,376 in Fund for Omaha grants to 28 local nonprofits focused on advancing racial equity and social justice. The demand for flexible grant funding remains […]
Dec 3rd, 2024
News, Nonprofits
As we approach the end of 2024, the Omaha Community Foundation is here to assist with your year-end giving. The timing of your year-end charitable gifts affects your eligibility for […]
Dec 2nd, 2024
Advisors, Donors, News, Philanthropy
In the wake of multiple tornadoes that swept through Nebraska earlier this year, communities are rallying to support affected families and rebuild their lives. Two recent clean-up events in Elkhorn […]
Nov 19th, 2024
In the Community, News, Nonprofits
The Omaha Community Foundation awarded a total of $131,402 to 14 local organizations from three specialized grant funds: Creche Childhood Education Fund, Jetton Charitable Fund, and Richard A. Shaw Fund. […]
Nov 18th, 2024
News, Nonprofits
Just as each of your clients has a unique plan to meet their specific goals, each of your philanthropic clients needs a unique charitable giving plan. For example, for some […]
Nov 18th, 2024
News
The Omaha Community Foundation and Habitat for Humanity of Omaha are calling on volunteers to assist with vital post-tornado clean-up efforts in Washington County on Saturday, November 9. The event […]
Oct 29th, 2024
In the Community, News