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LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Lincoln, NE, US
501(c)3
EIN
47-0458128
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Logo for "LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC"

LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Lincoln, NE, US
501(c)3
EIN
47-0458128
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1955

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Lincoln Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking with a total of $21.9 million distributed among 775 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND RESOURCES TO HELP BUILD A GREAT CITY.
Total Funding Given

$21.9M

2024
Grantees funded
775
Multi-year grantees
60%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

379

Median 1st year grant
$11.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$14.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
T
Tracy Edgerton
Board Member
R
Ryan Beckman
Board Member
A
Aaron Hilkemann
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Nebraska, Illinois, and Tennessee. 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 380 grants, totaling nearly $21.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 780 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION , NEBRASKA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, and UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA BOARD OF REGENTS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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