Let good grow.
Grant History
FUND FOR OMAHA
FALL 2014
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts – $10,000
Blue Barn Theatre – $5,000
Community Bicycle Shop of Omaha, Inc. – $5,000
Completely Kids – $10,000
Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Nebraska – $5,000
CUES – $10,000
Florence Home for the Aged – $5,000
Heartland Family Service – $10,000
Heartland Hope Mission (formerly Mission For All Nations) – $10,000
Heart Ministry Center – $10,000
Hope Center for Kids – $10,000
Institute for Holocaust Education – $5,000
Legal Aid of Nebraska – $10,000
Live Well Omaha – $5,000
Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, Inc. – $10,000
National Coalition of 100 Black Women (NC100BW) – $5,000
Nebraska AIDS Project – $10,000
Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest – $5,000
North Omaha Area Health (NOAH) Clinic – $5,000
Omaha Healthy Kids Alliance – $10,000
Omaha Outward Bound School – $5,000
Omaha Public Library Foundation – $10,000
One World Community Health Centers, Inc. – $10,000
Saving Grace Perishable Food Rescue Inc. – $10,000
The Salvation Army – $10,000
Youth Emergency Services – $10,000
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100 Black Men of Omaha, Inc. – $3,000
ALLPLAY Foundation, Inc. – $5,000
Ally Mentoring – $2,500
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands – $3,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands – $3,000
Boys Town National Research Hospital – $5,000
Children’s Scholarship Fund of Omaha – $3,000
Collective for Youth – $3,000
College Possible Omaha – $10,000
Compassion In Action Inc. – $5,000
Concord Mediation Center – $3,000
Durham Museum – $5,000
El Museo Latino – $5,000
Family Housing Advisory Services, Inc. – $10,000
Girls Incorporated of Omaha – $10,000
GOALS Center – $3,000
Goodwill Industries, Inc. – $5,000
Holy Name Housing Corporaton – $5,000
Institute of Public Life – $3,000
J’s Braintrust Consulting Services Inc. – $3,000
Justice For Our Neighbors-Nebraska – $10,000
Literacy Center for the Midlands – $10,000
Mercy Housing Midwest – $2,500
MICAH House – $5,000
New Visions Homeless Services – $10,000
No More Empty Pots – $10,000
NOVA Treatment Community – $3,000
Omaha Girls Rock, Inc. – $5,000
Omaha Street School – $5,000
Outlook Nebraska, Inc. – $3,000
Partnership 4 Kids – $3,000
River City Mixed Chorus – $1,000
TeamMates Mentoring Program – $5,000
Together Inc. of Metropolitan Omaha – $5,000
The Tri-Faith Initiative of Omaha, Inc. – $3,000
The Union for Contemporary Art – $3,000
Visiting Nurse Health Services – $5,000
Volunteers Assisting Seniors – $5,000
FALL 2013
American Heart Association – $10,000
Angels Among Us – $10,000
Assistance League of Omaha – $5,500
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts – $10,000
CASA for Douglas County – $10,000
Completely Kids – $10,000
CUES – $10,000
Heartland Equine Therapeutic Riding Academy – $5,500
Hope Center for Kids – $10,000
Inclusive Communities – $10,000
Institute for Holocaust Education – $5,500
Kids Can Community Center – $10,000
Legal Aid of Nebraska – $10,000
Live Well Omaha – $10,000
Love’s Jazz and Arts Center – $5,500
Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, Inc. – $10,000
Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest – $10,000
Omaha Area Youth Orchestras – $5,500
Stephen Center, Inc. – $10,000
Urban League of Nebraska – $5,500
Youth Emergency Services – $10,000
SPRING 2013
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands – $7,000
Blue Barn Theatre – $10,000
Children’s Respite Care Center – $10,000
Children’s Scholarship Fund of Omaha – $5,000
Collective for Youth – $10,000
College Possible – $2,500
Community Bike Shop of Omaha, Inc. – $15,000
Deer Park Neighborhood Association – $8,000
Girls, Inc. – $10,000
Justice for our Neighbors–Nebraska – $10,000
Literacy Center for the Midlands – $10,000
Micah House – $10,000
Omaha Healthy Kids Alliance – $5,000
Omaha Street School – $10,000
One World Community Health Centers, Inc. – $7,500
Royal Family Kids’ Camp Omaha – $7,000
Southern Sudan Community Association – $7,500
Ted E. Bear Hollow – $10,000
Together – $15,500
Women’s Center for Advancement – $10,000
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts – $6,800
Completely Kids – $10,000
Creighton University – $10,000
Heartland Family Service – $10,000
Heartland Hope Mission (formerly Mission For All Nations) – $5,000
Heartland Workforce Solutions – $10,000
Legal Aid of Nebraska – $10,000
Love’s Jazz and Arts Center – $5,000
Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, Inc. – $8,000
Metropolitan Community College Foundation – $8,125
Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest – $10,000
Partnership 4 Kids – $8,000
Project Interfaith – $8,000
QLI (Quality Living, Inc.) – $4,000
Special Olympics Nebraska – $8,000
Stephen Center, Inc. – $10,000
Table Grace Cafe – $6,000
Take Flight Farms – $10,000
United Methodist Ministries – $3,500
Volunteers Assisting Seniors – $10,000
Youth Emergency Services – $10,000
SPRING 2012
100 Black Men of Omaha, Inc. – $10,000
ALS in the Heartland – $6,868
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands – $10,000 CASA for Douglas County – $10,000
Children’s Scholarship Fund of Omaha (CSF) – $10,000
Douglas County Historical Society – $3,000
Durham Museum – $9,900
Girls Inc. – $10,000
Inclusive Communities – $10,000
inCOMMON Community Development – $10,000
Justice for Our Neighbors - Nebraska – $10,000
Kids Can Community Center – $10,000
Neighborhood Center of Greater Omaha – $9,000
NorthStar Foundation – $7,000
Omaha Street School – $9,500
One World Community Health Centers, Inc. – $10,000
Ted E. Bear Hollow – $15,000
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL (402) 342-3458 OR VISIT OMAHAFOUNDATION.ORG.
FALL 2011
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts – $8,500 for a Residency Program Assistant
Blue Barn Theatre – $8,500 for a branded marketing initiative
Completely Kids – $10,000 for two Family Strengthening Programs (the Liberty Project and the Family Support Center)
Edmonson Youth Development Outreach Learning Center – $10,000 to fund operations and after-school programs
Emerging Terrain – $10,000 for a part-time administration assistant
Habitat for Humanity of Omaha, Inc. – $8,500 for the Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative (NRI)
Heartland Workers Center – $10,000 for the HWC Health and Training Institute
Hogan’s Junior Golf Heroes Foundation – $10,000 to expand the role of the Program Director
Love’s Jazz and Arts Center – $10,000 for capacity building in the areas of staff, operations, programs and marketing
Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, Inc. – $8,500 for Rsafe (SM) therapy program for child victims of sexual abuse
Midwest Trailblazers Youth Program – $10,650 for the Trailblazers’ Financial Aid Program
Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest – $10,000 for a part-time intake coordinator
Omaha Area Health Education Center – $8,500 for the AHEC Nurses Academy training program
Omaha Creative Institute – $8,500 for an enhanced website
Stephen Center, Inc. – $8,500 for safety and security upgrades at the Emergency Shelter and HERO building
Volunteers Assisting Seniors – $10,000 for general operating expenses
Women’s Center for Advancement (WCA) – $10,000 for a new database system
SPRING 2011
Activate Omaha – $5,200 for program expenses
Charles Drew Health Center –$10,000 for program expenses
Children’s Square U.S.A. – $12,000 for capacity building expenses
Girls Inc. – $10,000 for program expenses
Justice For Our Neighbors-Nebraska – $10,000 for capacity building expenses
Kids Can Community Center – $14,500 for capacity building expenses
Micah House – $10,000 for operating expenses
Omaha Community Foundation – $50,000 for grants to the 10 organizations in the Year Two of the Nonprofit Capacity Building Initiative
Omaha Hearing School for Children, Inc. – $10,000 for operating expenses
Omaha Street School – $8,350 for capacity building expenses
One World Community Health Centers, Inc. – $10,000 for program expenses
Seven Oaks of Florence – $4,890 for operating expenses
Ted E. Bear Hollow – $10,000 for program expenses
African American Achievement Council – $10,000 for program expenses
African American Empowerment Network – $15,000 for capacity building expenses
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands – $7,500 for capacity building expenses
CASA For Douglas County – $10,000 for program expenses
Concord Center – $10,000 for operating expenses
Eastern Nebraska Community Action Partnership – $10,000 for capacity building expenses
Foster CARE Closet – $10,000 for operating expenses
Hope Center for Kids – $10,000 for program expenses
Legal Aid of Nebraska – $5,000 for program expenses
Literacy Center for the Midlands – $10,000 for operating expenses
Midwest Trailblazers Youth Program – $8,575 for capacity building expenses
Mission For All Nations – $10,000 for operating expenses
Nonprofit Association of the Midlands – $9,500 for capacity building expenses
Siena Francis House, Inc. – $8,100 for program expenses
Stephen Center, Inc. – $10,000 for operating expenses
Urban League of Nebraska – $10,000 for program expenses
SPRING 2010
Brookside Church – $9,500 for program expenses
Camp Fire USA Midlands Council – $10,000 for program expenses
Care-a-Van – $5,000 for operating expenses
Compassion in Action – $10,000 for operating expenses
Domestic Violence Coordinating Council – $5,500 for operating expenses
Heartland Family Service – $4,750 for program expenses
Interfaith Health Services – $5,000 for program expenses
Legal Aid of Nebraska – $10,000 for program expenses
Metro Area Continuum of Care for the Homeless (MACCH) – $15,000 for operating expenses
MICAH House Corporation – $10,000 for operating expenses
Midwest Trailblazers – $10,000 for program expenses
Nothing But Net Foundation –$10,000 for operating expenses
Omaha Community Foundation –$50,000 for grants to the 10 organizations in the Year One of the Nonprofit Capacity Building Initiative
Partnerships in Aging – $10,000 for program expenses
Prevent Blindness Nebraska – $2,807 for capacity building expenses
RESPECT 2 – $4,875 for program expenses
Ted E. Bear Hollow – $10,000 for capacity building expenses