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News & Events

  • 12/29/2011 - NCF Transfer of Wealth Study interview
  • 11/04/2011 - ‘We Can’ is right message - Omaha World Herald
  • 11/04/2011 - Transfer of Wealth News Conference November 2, 2011
  • 11/03/2011 - New study projects massive wealth transfer in Nebraska
  • 08/22/2011 - Investments in the future - The Omaha World-Herald
  • 08/08/2011 - Keeping rural communities strong - Agweek
  • 07/27/2011 - Where is Rural Philanthropy Heading and Where in the World are its Partners on the Journey?
  • 07/26/2011 - Where Is the Intergenerational Transfer of Wealth Hiding and How Can Foundations Find It?
  • 07/21/2011 - Making Philanthropy Work in Rural America
  • 05/31/2011 - “My Values Are On My Sleeve”  How Jeff Yost and the Aspen Institute are changing rural America.
  • 04/07/2011 - Philanthropy funds drive improvement in rural communities - The Omaha World Herald
  • 03/01/2011 - Your best shot for long-term results - Alliance Magazine

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Upcoming Events

  • 02/04/2012 - 2012 Voice News Animal Run - Hickman Area Community Foundation Fund
  • 02/07/2012 - Affiliated Fund Regional Meeting - Pender
  • 02/08/2012 - Affiliated Fund Webinar:  Chair Training for Affiliated Funds
  • 02/08/2012 - Affiliated Fund Webinar:  Chair Training for Affiliated Funds
  • 02/10/2012 - Youth Philanthropy Contest Awards - Norfolk Area Community Foundation Fund

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Community Stories

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No Holiday Humbug in McCook

McCook

Late in 2007 Don Harpst and his wife, Alice, challenged the McCook Community Foundation Fund to raise $75,000 by December 31, 2007. If successful, the Harpsts promised to donate an additional $25,000.

The Fund Advisory Committee visited with members of the community asking them to become Founders at the $1,000 level.  All together the campaign produced $137,817. All but $4,000 is for an unrestricted endowment.

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Donor Stories

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What motivated my gift?

What motivated my gift?

Rolland R. Ramsthel

“I gave this a lot of thought and with some help from upstairs, I decided I could help students become Registered Nurses. I’ve been in the hospital more times than I care to count and they [nurses] are the ones that help you get well with all of their care, smiles and conversation. If this part of the country gets more RNs, everyone will benefit with better health.”

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