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13 Local Professionals Complete Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®) Program

Thirteen local advisors have recently completed the coursework to earn the professional Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®) designation.

Feb 27th, 2018   In the Community

Dennis Nissen Retires After 22 Years Leading Southwest Iowa Foundations, Stacey Goodman Assumes Role

After nearly 22 years of service to the Omaha Community Foundation, Dennis Nissen retired from his role as Iowa Foundations Director on January 31. 

Feb 22nd, 2018   Southwest Iowa

2018 Omaha Venture Group Leadership and Members

We are proud to announce the Omaha Venture Group 2018 membership and leadership team. Leadership Team A special thanks to the 2018 Interest Group Leaders & Co-Chairs for their dedication to […]

Feb 3rd, 2018   In the Community

Corporate Philanthropy: More than the Bottom Line

Through our work at the Omaha Community Foundation, we have the opportunity to see firsthand how different types of philanthropy continue to transform the charitable landscape. Businesses—both big and small—have […]

Feb 2nd, 2018   Advisors, In the Community

New Collaboration Offers $50,000 in Grant Funding for Resident-Driven Neighborhood Projects

A new collaboration to strengthen Omaha neighborhoods through resident-led grantmaking will award $50,000 in funding this spring.

Jan 29th, 2018   In the Community

Residents Can ‘Share Their Voice’ Today Via New Community Website

Today, the Omaha Community Foundation is seeking widespread resident input through a new microsite that asks six questions to the Omaha-Council Bluffs community.

Dec 19th, 2017   In the Community

Profile in Giving: The Berryman Family

Recently, Scott Berryman and his wife, Dr. Paige Berryman, reflected on their family’s involvement with the Omaha Community Foundation (OCF)—from how they first became donors shortly after marrying, to how they’ve continued to use OCF’s giving services as their own family has grown throughout the years.

Dec 12th, 2017   Advisors, Stories

A Giving Season with More Purpose

It’s not a secret that the holiday season can feel like the most hectic time of year, with no shortage of activities vying for our time, attention, and energy. For […]

Dec 11th, 2017   Advisors

Add Your Voice Here

Voices of The Landscape is a new place online to discuss your experiences about living in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro, exchange stories, and get to know your fellow residents a […]

Nov 7th, 2017   In the Community

Foundation Announces Eighth Nonprofit Capacity Building Class

Ten local nonprofit organizations have been selected to participate in the Omaha Community Foundation’s Nonprofit Capacity Building program.

Oct 31st, 2017   In the Community

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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.