As the greatest wealth transfer in history unfolds, accountants and other financial advisors are increasingly tasked with guiding families through the complexities of using generational wealth for charitable giving. It […]
Jan 9th, 2025
Advisors
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
As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on the impact of the Endow Iowa Tax Credit program, which has leveraged over $300 million in gifts to permanent endowment funds […]
Dec 18th, 2024
Philanthropy
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 Venture Group (OVG), a giving circle facilitated by the Omaha Community Foundation, is excited to announce its 2025 grant cycle. If your nonprofit has a bold vision and […]
Dec 16th, 2024
News, Nonprofits
At the Omaha Community Foundation, the office will be closed in observance of the following holidays: Holiday 2025 Dates New Year’s Wednesday-Thursday, January 1-2 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, […]
Dec 13th, 2024
News, Our Culture
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
Opening a Donor Advised Fund (DAF) at the Omaha Community Foundation before the end of the year offers unique financial and philanthropic advantages. As the end of the calendar year […]
Dec 1st, 2024
Advisors, Grants, News, Philanthropy