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AAUF and FLF Award 2017 Grants to 20 Local Nonprofit Organizations

Last month, individuals representing twenty nonprofit organizations came together to both celebrate and connect as this year’s grant recipients of the Omaha Community Foundation’s African American Unity Fund (AAUF) and […]

Jul 12th, 2017   Nonprofits

Jeans Days Go Digital

American National Bank streamlined their employee philanthropic giving using the Omaha Gives! online platform

Jul 11th, 2017   Nonprofits

Omaha Gives! Hits Donation Record Celebrating 5 Years of Giving

A total 52,886 donations—a new record—were given to 923 nonprofits during the fifth annual Omaha Gives! yesterday. This year’s 24-hour online giving day, presented by American National Bank, raised $7.8 […]

May 25th, 2017   In the Community

Gifting Complex Assets

The Omaha Community Foundation seeks to serve as a resource for you and your clients. From the client who wants to make an immediate philanthropic impact, to the couple hoping […]

May 12th, 2017   Advisors

Profile in Giving: Youth Leadership Omaha

Recently Whitney Eiden, Co-Coordinator of the Youth Leadership Omaha program, shared insights on this unique youth development program and the tremendous work that Class 24 has made possible through their […]

May 12th, 2017   Advisors, Stories

Celebrating 5 Years of Omaha Gives!

This year marks the fifth anniversary of Omaha Gives!—our community’s charitable challenge. Since 2013, 148,000 donations have led to raising $27 million for local nonprofits through this event. That’s something […]

May 3rd, 2017   In the Community

2016: Year in Review

As we find ourselves in 2017, I am reflecting on all that has happened in the past year. These accomplishments do not belong to our staff and our board, but […]

Mar 30th, 2017   Advisors

Profile in Giving: Mark Weber

Recently Mark Weber, of SilverStone Group, shared his insights on the evolution of the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®) program in Omaha.

Mar 30th, 2017   Advisors, Stories

16 Local Professionals Complete CAP® Program

Sixteen local advisors have recently completed the coursework to earn the professional Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®) designation. The graduate program is organized by the Omaha Community Foundation (OCF) and led […]

Feb 15th, 2017   Advisors

Tips for Year-End Gifts to Charity

As December 31st quickly approaches, we face numerous deadlines on items we planned to accomplish during the year. For many, charitable giving becomes an important part of our busy holiday […]

Nov 29th, 2016   Advisors, In the Community

Join the Giving

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.