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Community foundation · EIN 51-0189077

Phelps County Community Foundation Inc

Holdrege, NE

Phelps County Community Foundation Inc is a community foundation based in Holdrege, NE. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $2.22M in grants paid across 183 grants, with $33.1M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Don Sjogren Community YMCA, Legacy Christian School and Phelps County Historical Society.

How to request funding

Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Phelps County Community Foundation Inc's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

The foundations grant program is a matching grants program which means that any organization must come up with a 2/3 match for their request. we do not disburse money until all monies have been raised and receipts have been provided. once funds are raised we require the grantee to arrange for presentation of the grant funding . at the presentation time the grantee shows us the completed project and media pictures are taken. if a grantee does not utilize all funds granted they must return any unused grant funds. we require invoices to support expenditures.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

To administer donated funds.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Don Sjogren Community YMCAHoldrege, NEImprovements, Oper$335,047
Legacy Christian SchoolHoldrege, NEOperations$199,543
Phelps County Historical SocietyHoldrege, NEOperations, Cap Proj$92,694
Holdrege Animal ShelterHoldrege, NEOperations$91,274
The Tassel Coordination CouncilHoldrege, NEOperations$84,048
Holdrege Memorial HomesHoldrege, NEOperations$72,157
Christian Homes IncHoldrege, NECapital Purchases$66,936
City of HoldregeHoldrege, NEBallfield, Airport$62,017
Phelps Community PantryHoldrege, NEOperations$59,837
Prairie Home Cemetery AssociationHoldrege, NECapital Purch, Oper.$56,782
South Central Area RecoveryHoldrege, NEBldg Improvements$54,828
Phelps Memorial Health CenterHoldrege, NEOperations$48,323
All Saints Catholic ChurchHoldrege, NEOperations$37,064
Holcomb Evangelical Free ChurchHoldrege, NEOperations$37,000
Holdrege Rural Fire District 6Holdrege, NEAreial Ladder Truck$36,321
Christian Charity FundHoldrege, NEOperations$36,041
Funk Community CenterHoldrege, NECap Proj, Operations$34,337
First Presbyterian Church of HoldreHoldrege, NEOperations$33,123
Holdrege Legion BaseballHoldrege, NEDugouts, Sun Shade$32,381
Axios Workforce and Talent Dev IncHoldrege, NEOperations$32,233
Holdrege Area Public LibraryHoldrege, NEComputers$28,822
Phelps County Ministerial AssocHoldrege, NEBackback Blessings$27,982
Bertrand Area Community FoundationBertrand, NEOperations$25,452
Oxford Area FoundationHoldrege, NEVeteran's Memorial$21,653
South Platte Youth Athletic ClubHoldrege, NEOperations$21,649

The 25 largest of 183 grants listed on the return. 124 grants to individuals ($181K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Phelps County Community Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Phelps County Community Foundation Inc's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Phelps County Community Foundation Inc give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $2,215,560 in grants paid (183 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Phelps County Community Foundation Inc funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Don Sjogren Community YMCA (NE), $335K, Legacy Christian School (NE), $200K, Phelps County Historical Society (NE), $92.7K, Holdrege Animal Shelter (NE), $91.3K and The Tassel Coordination Council (NE), $84K.