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Grants for Libraries & Information Services Lied—NEVADA
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Cooper Foundation
Limitations: Giving limited to NE, with emphasis on Lincoln and Lancaster
County. No support for religious or health purposes, private foundations,
or for businesses. No grants to individuals, or for multi-year grants,
memberships, travel, or endowment funds.
1106. Lincoln City Library Foundation, Lincoln, NE. $10,000, 2010. For
establishing office in Bennett Martin Public Library and hiring
administrative assistant.
The Holland Foundation
Limitations: Giving primarily in NE. No grants to individuals.
1107. Omaha Public Library, Omaha, NE. $10,000, 2010. For operating
support.
Peter Kiewit Foundation
Limitations: Giving limited to Rancho Mirage, CA, Sheridan, WY, NE, and
western IA (the area within 100 miles of Omaha). No support for
elementary or secondary schools, churches, or religious groups. No
grants to individuals (except for scholarships), or for endowment funds
or annual campaigns.
1108. Omaha Public Library Foundation, Omaha, NE. $100,000, 2010. For
program support.
1109. Scottsbluff Public Library Foundation, Scottsbluff, NE. $250,000,
2010. For capital project.
Lozier Foundation
Limitations: Giving primarily in the immediate Omaha, NE area. No support for
the arts.
1110. Omaha Public Library Foundation, Omaha, NE. $20,000, 2010. For
Technology Enhancement Program.
Omaha Community Foundation
Limitations: Giving primarily in the metropolitan Omaha, NE, area including
southwest IA. No grants to individuals, or for endowments, capital
campaigns, deficit financing, annual fund drives, fundraising events,
dinners, or tickets.
1111. National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library, Cedar Rapids, IA.
$30,000, 2010.
The Sherwood Foundation
(formerly The Susan A. Buffett Foundation)
Limitations: Giving primarily in Omaha, NE. No support for political candidates,
campaigns or organizations, or for organizations that discriminate in
hiring staff and/or providing services on the basis of race, religion,
gender, sexual orientation, age or disability; no support for organizations
that are not established and current 501c (3) organizations. No grants
to individuals.
1112. Omaha Public Library Foundation, Omaha, NE. $100,000, 2009. For
Books for Kids Challenge.
1113. Omaha Public Library Foundation, Omaha, NE. $100,000, 2009. For
Library Budget Gap.
1114. Omaha Public Library Foundation, Omaha, NE. $30,000, 2009.
1115. Omaha Public Library Foundation, Omaha, NE. $20,000, 2009.
1116. Omaha Schools Foundation, Omaha, NE. $95,625, 2009. For summer
library program.
1117. Room to Read, San Francisco, CA. $343,772, 2009. For Room to
Dream Campaign.
1118. William J. Clinton Presidential Foundation, Little Rock, AR. $500,000,
2009. For operating support.
Union Pacific Foundation
Limitations: Giving on a national basis in areas of company operations. No
support for pass-through organizations, political or lobbying
organizations, sectarian organizations, fraternal or veterans’
organizations, local affiliates of national health and disease specific
organizations, animal rights organizations, elementary or secondary
schools, volunteer fire departments or other emergency response
organizations, labor organizations, or organizations whose programs are
national or international in scope. No grants to individuals, or for debt
reduction, salaries, athletic programs or events, conventions,
conferences, or seminars, sponsorship of dinners, benefits or other
special events, fellowships or research, or non-capital support for United
Way supported organizations; no railroad equipment donations; no
loans.
1119. Senior Guidance Directory, Houston, TX. $10,000, 2009.
1120. University of Missouri, Thomas Jefferson Library, Saint Louis, MO.
$10,000, 2009.
Weitz Family Foundation
Limitations: Giving primarily in Chicago, IL, and Omaha, NE. No support for
religious organizations or anti-choice organizations.
1121. Omaha Public Library Foundation, Omaha, NE. $25,000, 2010. For
general operating support.
Woods Charitable Fund, Inc.
Limitations: Giving primarily in Lincoln, NE. No support for religious activities,
recreational programs, healthcare programs, and individual school
programs, or for college or university programs that do not involve
students and/or faculty in projects of benefit to the Lincoln, NE, area, or
for environmental programs, recreational programs, individual school
programs, or healthcare programs or residential care and medical clinics.
No grants to individuals, or for endowments, scholarships, fellowships,
fundraising benefits or for program advertising.
1122. Lincoln City Library Foundation, Lincoln, NE. $30,000, 2010. For Lincoln
City Libraries’ Strategic Plan; to conduct a Vision and Building Concept
Study, to develop a vision for the Library’s program and service needs,
to explore a potential new Main Library, and to evaluate possible sites
on which it could be built.
NEVADA
Community Foundation of Western Nevada
Limitations: Giving primarily in Carson City, Reno, Sparks, and rural western
NV. No support for religious purposes (unless from a donor-advised or
organizational endowment fund). No grants to individuals (except
scholarships), or for tickets for benefits, capital outlay or capital
campaigns, debt retirement, or endowment.
1123. MAPLight.org, Berkeley, CA. $25,000, 2009. For analysis tools.
The Cord Foundation
(also known as The E. L. Cord Foundation)
Limitations: Giving primarily in northern NV and the rural counties of NV. No
support for religious organizations for sectarian purposes. No grants to
individuals, or for continuing support.
1124. Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International, Reno, NV.
$25,000, 2009. For Bags of Hope outreach program.
1125. Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International, Reno, NV.
$20,000, 2009. For Bags of Hope outreach program.
1126. Washoe County Library, Friends of, Reno, NV. $25,000, 2009. For
library materials.
Lied Foundation Trust
Limitations: Giving primarily in IA, KS, NE and Las Vegas, NV.
1127. Battle Creek Library Foundation, Battle Creek, NE. $100,000, 2009.
For general support.
1128. Scottsbluff Public Library, Scottsbluff, NE. $600,000, 2009. For
construction of new facility.
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