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LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION

LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION

Lincoln, NE, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3853746
Regional Funder
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LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION

Lincoln, NE, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3853746
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1992

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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AI Summary

The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to funding initiatives that enhance parks and recreation in its community. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $2.1 million in grants to two selected grantees, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and not accepting unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO INSPIRE AND NURTURE A PHILANTHROPIC LEGACY FOR PARKS AND RECREATION IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Total Funding Given

$2.1M

2024
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
50%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$382.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$0
R
Randy Gordon
Board Member
J
Jason Muhleisen
Board Member
J
Jj Yost
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION?
No. LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION give?
LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Nebraska. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $382 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $2.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include THE SOLIDAGO CONSERVANCY and CORNHUSKER COUNCIL #324 BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION?
LINCOLN PARKS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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