Fall 2024
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First Presbyterian Church-Grand Island ($30,000)
Funding for technology and livestreaming equipment.
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Peace Presbyterian Church-Elkhorn ($4,600)
Support for "Fruits of the Spirit" outreach program, building meaningful connections with young adults in a spiritual environment.
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Catholic Social Services-Lincoln ($30,000)
A grant for Family Support Services which provides assistance to clients facing basic need obstacles.
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Clinic With a Heart-Lincoln ($50,000)
Funding for medical-related costs in providing free healthcare for the medically underserved population.
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Columbus Senior Center ($23,230)
A grant to replace equipment to ensure the health and safety of their older adult guests.
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League of Human Dignity-Lincoln ($5,000)
Funding for the Loan & Rental Equipment program, providing adaptive equipment for people to remain living at home.
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Lutheran Family Services-Lincoln ($46,280)
Support to purchase a driving simulator and provide drivers education classes for refugee clients.
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Madonna-Lincoln ($30,000)
A grant for the Community Medical Transportation Program, providing wheelchair-accessible medical transportation for people in Lancaster County.
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YMCA of Lincoln ($20,000)
Funding for "Healthy Living Outreach Program", a pilot exercise and nutrition program for older adults in community spaces.
FY 2023-24
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Auburn Presbyterian Church ($30,400)
Funding for Faith Works, an after-school youth program, and Lost & Found Creative Ministry, providing faith-based puppet ministry for 26 years.
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First Presbyterian Church-Beatrice ($20,000)
Support for the Little Free Pantry, providing food and hygiene items for anyone in the community, and Sweet Dreams Ministry which provides a new bed and bedding for children in a crisis situation.
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Murray Presbyterian Church ($3,000)
A grant to purchase updated technology to improve the online worship experience.
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Center for Survivors-Columbus ($35,000)
A grant to update technology for this agency which provides advocacy services for victims of domestic violence in a 6-county area.
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CenterPointe-Lincoln ($25,000)
Funding for supplies for the Street Outreach Team and Alternative Response, a pilot program with LPD to decriminalize homelessness, and offer services and provide basic needs for the unhoused.
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Columbus Area United Way ($15,000)
Funding for a pilot program to provide a Community Response Coach, connecting adults with community resources to increase resiliency and financial stability.
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Columbus Rescue Mission ($40,000)
A grant to renovate the women and family wing of the shelter for the unhoused.
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ECHO Collective-Lincoln ($20,000)
Support for The Refinery program, providing entrepreneurship education for refugee and immigrant women to increase their personal growth and financial stability.
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Food Bank-Lincoln ($40,000)
Funding for "Getting Ahead in a Just Getting-By World" classes for under-resourced individuals, providing an opportunity for participants to build a positive future story for themselves and their families.
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Platte Valley Literacy Association-Columbus ($11,000)
Funding for Integration & Citizenship classes for New Americans, helping them acclimate to their new community and preparing learners for the citizenship exam.
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Tabitha-Lincoln ($65,000)
In support of Meals on Wheels, providing a home-delivered meal for homebound adults 60+.
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Faith Presbyterian Church-La Vista ($10,000)
Funding for new socks and underwear for their free monthly clothing giveaway project, helping to clothe those in their neighborhood and community who struggle with basic living needs.
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First Presbyterian Church-Axtell ($16,991)
A grant for technology and audio-visual equipment to improve in-person and online worship.
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First Presbyterian Church-Nebraska City ($17,473)
Funding for technology and audio-visual equipment to improve in-person and online worship.
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Fourth Presbyterian Church-Lincoln ($29,855)
Support for accessibility improvements to remove barriers and increase safety for weekly building usage by developmentally disabled individuals.
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Hope Presbyterian Church-Omaha ($30,000)
A grant for technology and audio-visual equipment to improve in-person and online worship.
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New Life Presbyterian Church-Omaha ($15,000)
Funding to supply a first aid office and basic life support and suicide prevention training for their Pratt Street Project, a free summer enrichment program for youth, in North Omaha.
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Aging Partners-Lincoln ($25,000)
Funding for new audio-visual equipment at the Victory Park Senior Center.
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Center for People-Lincoln ($35,000)
Support for the food distribution program, working to alleviate food insecurity in the community.
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Community Action-Lincoln ($35,000)
A grant for The Gathering Place, serving a free hot meal each day for people struggling with hunger.
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Fresh Start-Lincoln ($20,000)
Funding for the Transitional Program which provides temporary housing for women facing homelessness.
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Habitat for Humanity-Lincoln ($20,000)
A grant for the Repairs Program, providing home repairs for low-income homeowners so they can live in a safe and secure home.
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Lincoln Literacy-Lincoln ($15,000)
Funding to purchase a driving simulator for driver's license prep classes for New Americans.
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Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach-Lincoln ($20,000)
A grant to support the hunger relief program, providing two free meals each day for people entering or at risk of homelessness.
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Poverty Impact Network-Lincoln ($28,398)
Funding for Senior Hygiene Closet, a pilot program to supply hygiene products to four non-profit organizations who serve elderly clients.
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Voices of Hope-Lincoln ($15,000)
Support for advocacy services for domestic violence victims and their families.
FY 2022-23
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Anderson Grove Presbyterian Church-Bellevue ($7,940)
Funding to replace the wheelchair ramp to improve the safety and accessibility for all.
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Calvin Crest Camp-Fremont ($67,500)
Building and safety improvements for the lodge gathering space to enhance the guest experience at this nature-inspired ministry.
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First Presbyterian Church-Hastings ($125,000)
Building improvements for PEACE Center which provides space for outreach and ministry to the community.
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First Presbyterian Church-Schuyler ($18,950)
Funding for the Christmas food and clothing distribution project which benefits residents in Colfax County who live below the poverty line.
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Palmyra Presbyterian Church ($12,168)
A technology upgrade grant to improve the quality of livestreaming and recorded worship.
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Presbyterian Church of the Master-Omaha ($15,000)
Replacement of technology equipment to improve the online and recorded worship experience.
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Underwood Hills Presbyterian Church-Omaha ($15,000)
Funding for their food pantry to alleviate food insecurity in their neighborhood.
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United Presbyterian Church-North Bend ($4,143)
Funding for a recording piano so music is regularly available for in-person and online worship.
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West Hills Presbyterian Church-Omaha ($25,000)
A grant to improve the playground for their daycare ministry.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church-Minden ($4,300)
Funding to purchase protein for their food distribution project.
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Asian Community & Cultural Center-Lincoln ($20,000)
Funding for services for the elderly who utilize the Center's health, social, and case management programs.
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Bridges to Hope-Lincoln ($32,295)
General operating support for services to help those re-entering society after incarceration.
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Catholic Social Services-Lincoln ($30,000)
For emergency services and food pantry programs, helping those at risk of homelessness and those who experience food insecurity.
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Center for Survivors-Columbus ($35,000)
General operating support for advocacy programs for victims of domestic violence.
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Centro Hispano-Columbus ($30,000)
Operational support for programs serving immigrant families, learners, and entrepreneurs.
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Clinic With a Heart-Lincoln ($30,000)
General operating support for the free healthcare clinic providing services for the uninsured and underinsured.
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Columbus Rescue Mission-Columbus ($25,000)
For renovation of a new facility to expand capacity and services for the homeless.
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Family Service Association-Lincoln ($5,000)
Funding for the Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group.
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Food Bank of Lincoln ($35,000)
General operating support to alleviate hunger by connecting people with healthy food.
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Good Neighbor Community Center-Lincoln ($30,000)
Towards operational support for programs that address poverty, hunger, homelessness, education, and resettlement.
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HopeSpoke-Lincoln ($10,000)
Support for outpatient mental health services for adults.
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Madonna Foundation-Lincoln ($10,000)
Funding for the First Hope Patient Equipment Project, bridging the gap of cost and affordability of needed medical equipment for patients to thrive.
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Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln ($25,000)
Installation of a senior-friendly FitLot in UPCO Park, providing accessible exercise equipment for people of all ages and abilities.
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Tabitha-Lincoln ($125,000)
Support for the Intergenerational Living Community Project, combining senior living housing with housing for Bryan College of Health Sciences students.
FY 2021-22
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First Presbyterian Church-Beatrice ($5,000)
Support for the Little Free Pantry project to alleviate food insecurity in their community.
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First Presbyterian Church-Fairbury ($13,423)
Funding for playground equipment to benefit their preschool program and neighborhood.
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First Presbyterian Church-Falls City ($35,000)
Funding to implement Wednesday's Mosaic Table, a food outreach and alternative worship program.
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First Presbyterian Church-Lexington ($23,847)
Funding for audio visual improvements to enhance their online presence and alleviate communication barriers.
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Hastings College ($9,800)
A grant to make improvements and provide supplies for Crimson Cupboard, a campus food pantry working to eliminate food insecurity among students.
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Heritage Presbyterian Church-Lincoln ($5,107)
Support for upgrading audio visual equipment to improve the worship experience, both in-person and online.
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Hope Presbyterian Church-Omaha ($6,000)
Support for their food pantry and collaboration with an elementary school food backpack program.
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Valentine Presbyterian Church-Valentine ($15,000)
Funding for technology to improve and expand their online presence.
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Aging Partners of Lincoln & Lancaster Co.-Lincoln ($85,900)
Equipment to prepare meals for senior centers in Lancaster County.
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Center For People in Need-Lincoln ($23,500)
General operating support for food distribution and training programs.
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CenterPointe-Lincoln ($10,000)
Funding for basic needs items for the street outreach team and clients utilizing their housing services.
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Columbus Area United Way-Columbus ($10,000)
Funding for a PSA project to promote awareness, education, and resources for mental health issues.
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Columbus Community Center-Columbus ($35,000)
Funding for an accessible senior center entrance.
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Community Action-Lincoln ($25,000)
General operating support for the hunger relief program at The Gathering Place.
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Fresh Start-Lincoln ($20,000)
General operating support for the transitional housing program for women.
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League of Human Dignity-Lincoln ($5,000)
Funding to purchase durable medical equipment for their loan and rental program to help people achieve independence.
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Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach-Lincoln ($20,000)
Support for their hunger relief program for the homeless and near-homeless in Lincoln.
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Mourning Hope Grief Center-Lincoln ($20,000)
Support for an online grief support program for adults.
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Platte County Food Pantry-Columbus ($35,000)
Funding to purchase a van for food distribution.
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Willard Community Center-Lincoln ($20,000)
General operating support for their senior adult programming.
FY 2020-21
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Calvin Crest Camp-Fremont ($66,000)
Project support to increase camp technology capabilities and safety improvement projects.
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First Presbyterian Church-Axtell ($10,000)
Funding for start-up costs associated with opening an after-school enrichment program.
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First Presbyterian Church-Beaver City ($15,000)
Grant for technology improvements for recording and livestreaming worship services.
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First Presbyterian Church-Omaha ($10,000)
Funding for technology upgrades to improve the quality of livestreamed worship.
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First Presbyterian Church-Schuyler ($19,000)
In support of a collaborative food and clothing distribution project for low-income families.
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Hickman Presbyterian Church ($14,000)
Grant funding for technology upgrades to allow hybrid worship services.
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Homestead Presbytery-Lincoln ($15,000)
Partial funding for the Healthy Congregations initiative which focuses on congregations in transition.
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Southern Heights Presbyterian Church-Lincoln ($10,000)
Support for improvements to their community garden space and food forest which promotes growing and eating healthy food.
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Underwood Presbyterian Church-Omaha ($13,500)
Funding for their food distribution project which address food insecurity in their neighborhood.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church-Lincoln ($10,000)
Support for equipment upgrades necessary to offer quality livestreamed worship services.
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Asian Community & Cultural Center-Lincoln ($60,000)
Funding for a van to transport elders who utilize their health, social and case management programs.
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Bridges to Hope-Lincoln ($10,000)
General operating support for their services to help those re-entering society after incarceration.
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Catholic Social Services-Lincoln ($20,000)
Funding for their emergency services and food pantry programs, helping those who are at-risk of homelessness and struggle with hunger.
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Center for Survivors-Columbus ($20,000)
General operating support for advocacy programs for domestic violence victims and families.
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Clinic With a Heart-Lincoln ($20,000)
General operating support for the free healthcare clinic serving the underserved and underinsured.
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Columbus Rescue Mission-Columbus ($10,000)
General operating support to help alleviate homelessness and food insecurity in their community.
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Food Bank of Lincoln-Lincoln ($25,000)
To help meet increased demand, funding for food and personal care item acquisition.
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Good Neighbor Community Center-Lincoln ($25,000)
General operating support for their programs which address hunger, homelessness, education, and resettlement.
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HopeSpoke-Lincoln ($9,025)
Funding for case management services for Vietnamese elders.
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Tabitha-Lincoln ($45,000)
Support for Meals on Wheels which provides a daily meal for vulnerable and at-risk people regardless of their ability to pay.
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Voices of Hope-Lincoln ($10,000)
General operating support for domestic violence crisis intervention and advocacy.