Thanks to the foresight of generous donors, Lincoln Community Foundation (LCF, www.lcf.org) made grants in August of $1,566,787 for 195 nonprofit organizations, 112 of which were local. These grants came from designated funds created by donors to support their favorite nonprofits and houses of worship. These endowed funds provide annual financial support to the organizations specified by the donors, helping the community and the nonprofits grow and thrive forever.
The Lincoln Community Foundation, established in 1955, strives to continually enrich the Lincoln community by promoting and achieving perpetual philanthropic support. They support nonprofit organizations that improve the city’s quality of life, and foster community collaboration to address challenges and opportunities. The Foundation serves as a faithful steward for many types of philanthropic gifts and helps donors create lasting legacies of giving. They have distributed more than $230 million in grants to nonprofit organizations that have improved the lives of thousands of residents. To learn more, visit www.lcf.org.