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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
Below are some topics that may be on your clients’ minds in 2024. Charitable giving in an election year While charitable giving historically has been resilient in the midst of […]
May 20th, 2024 Philanthropy
Tornadoes swept through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa on Friday, April 26, destroying homes and businesses in the path of the storm. As the emergency response continues, we know many […]
May 15th, 2024 Knowledge, Nonprofits, Philanthropy
The Omaha Community Foundation is committed to supporting organizations at the forefront of racial equity and social justice work in our community. The Fund for Omaha specifically supports organizations working […]
May 9th, 2024 Equity, Nonprofits, Philanthropy
Tornadoes swept across eastern Nebraska on Friday, April 26, leaving homes and businesses destroyed and lives upended. Hundreds of our neighbors face a long road to recovery. To help with […]
Apr 26th, 2024 Philanthropy
Advisors frequently comment that they’re surprised to discover the many ways the Omaha Community Foundation can help their clients, especially compared with national Donor Advised Fund programs. Here are three […]
Apr 22nd, 2024 Advisors, Knowledge, News, Philanthropy
Since 2011, the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®) program has helped 163 professional advisors bring charitable giving expertise to clients. We are welcoming 15 new participants to this yearlong program. […]
Apr 18th, 2024 Advisors, Philanthropy
An expressive art therapy session for a grade schooler and their family in south Omaha. A digital platform that connects children and families with resources before a therapist becomes available. […]
Apr 3rd, 2024 In the Community, Philanthropy
We are excited to announce that Katie Vogel recently joined our Donor Services team as a Senior Advisor. In her new role at the Omaha Community Foundation, Katie will work […]
Mar 27th, 2024 Advisors, News, Philanthropy
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.