People sometimes ask me why our organization has a costume closet, light-up hula hoops, and a unicorn ring toss game. My response is, “Why doesn’t yours?” It may seem frivolous to […]
Dec 1st, 2021
Our Culture
Local housing experts announced a new effort to fill the 100,000-unit gap identified in a recent study on housing affordability in the Omaha-Council Bluffs area. Front Porch Investments has created a […]
Dec 1st, 2021
In the Community, Landscape Stories, News
Our people at the Omaha Community Foundation are here to make giving through your fund as simple and meaningful as possible. It’s an experienced and knowledgeable team, committed to providing […]
Nov 18th, 2021
Donors, Philanthropy
You may have missed our recent Virtual Corner Conversation on the Community Resilience Fund: Where Are We 18 Months Later. We took a deep dive into three of our Community Resilience Fund focus areas and […]
Nov 17th, 2021
Donors, Knowledge, Philanthropy
Fund for Omaha, the Omaha Community Foundation’s largest grant program, awarded $525,000 to 23 local nonprofits. In 2020, we shifted the focus of the Fund for Omaha to explicitly support […]
Nov 17th, 2021
Grants, News, Nonprofits
We are proud to announce the Omaha Venture Group 2021 membership and leadership team. Leadership Team A special thanks to the 2021 Interest Group Leaders & Co-Chairs for their dedication to […]
Nov 16th, 2021
Philanthropy
The Audubon County Community Foundation awarded $50,400 to Audubon County nonprofit organizations and community projects during its Fall 2021 Grant Cycle. Including these most recent grants, the Audubon County Community […]
Nov 5th, 2021
Southwest Iowa
The Cass County Community Foundation awarded $33,200 to Cass County nonprofit organizations and community projects during its Fall 2021 Grant Cycle. Including these most recent grants, the Cass County Community […]
Nov 5th, 2021
Southwest Iowa
The Crawford County Community Foundation awarded $13,000 to Crawford County community projects during its Fall 2021 Grant Cycle. Including these most recent grants, the Crawford County Community Foundation has distributed […]
Nov 5th, 2021
Southwest Iowa
The Fremont County Community Foundation awarded $28,650 to Fremont County nonprofit organizations and community projects during its Fall 2021 Grant Cycle. Including these most recent grants, the Fremont County Community […]
Nov 5th, 2021
Southwest Iowa