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The Omaha Venture Group (OVG), a giving circle facilitated by the Omaha Community Foundation, is excited to announce its 2026 grant cycle. If your nonprofit has a bold vision and a fledgling initiative that […]
read postThe Omaha Community Foundation is accepting applications for the 2026 Community Interest Funds grant program from January 1 through 11:59 p.m. March 1. Eligibility requirements and priority areas vary by […]
read postThe Tri-County Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG) recently received the Good Neighbor Award from the American Red Cross, recognizing its steady humanitarian leadership following the Arbor Day tornadoes of 2024. The award highlights the […]
read postA Q&A with Karen Pesek, Director of Finance at Pesek Law Your clients rely on your guidance to make important financial decisions. When it comes to charitable giving, we can […]
read postTwenty-five years ago, Diane Darrington joined the Omaha Community Foundation as part of the accounting department. Today, as Grants Manager, she continues to be the force behind one of the […]
Jan 22nd, 2026 News
The Omaha Venture Group (OVG), a giving circle facilitated by the Omaha Community Foundation, is excited to announce its 2026 grant cycle. If your nonprofit has a bold vision and a fledgling initiative that […]
Jan 15th, 2026 News, Nonprofits
The Omaha Community Foundation is accepting applications for the 2026 Community Interest Funds grant program from January 1 through 11:59 p.m. March 1. Eligibility requirements and priority areas vary by […]
Dec 29th, 2025 News, Nonprofits
The Tri-County Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG) recently received the Good Neighbor Award from the American Red Cross, recognizing its steady humanitarian leadership following the Arbor Day tornadoes of 2024. The award highlights the […]
Dec 17th, 2025 In the Community, Nonprofits
A Q&A with Karen Pesek, Director of Finance at Pesek Law Your clients rely on your guidance to make important financial decisions. When it comes to charitable giving, we can […]
Dec 15th, 2025 Advisors
Deyna Rouse, Assistant Professor of Practice, Creighton’s Heider College of Business Vanessa Denney, Vice President of Donor & Philanthropic Services, Omaha Community Foundation With the passage of Public Law 119-21, […]
Dec 15th, 2025 Advisors
The Omaha Community Foundation awarded $467,918 in Fund for Omaha grants to 24 local nonprofits focused on broadening essential services, fostering economic stability, and enhancing overall well-being. The demand for […]
Dec 10th, 2025 News, Nonprofits
The 2025 Nonprofit Workshop Series was designed to strengthen nonprofit capacity, build community trust, and provide valuable insights into key topics identified by local organizations. Hosted by the Omaha Community […]
Dec 9th, 2025 Grants, In the Community, Knowledge, News, Nonprofits
For many Omaha families, giving back is part of their identity, something learned from previous generations and passed on to the next. Teaching and practicing philanthropy as a family can solidify family […]
Dec 3rd, 2025 Advisors
As the year draws to a close, the Omaha Community Foundation (OCF) is here to help you maximize your charitable impact while meeting important tax and giving deadlines. Whether you plan to […]
Dec 3rd, 2025 Advisors, 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.