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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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Entrusting the Next Generation

Norfolk

Due to reduced state aid, the Norfolk school district was unable to fund its High Achievers summer classes in 2011. Thanks to the Connie Endowment Fund, children were able to participate through an alternative Summer Arts Challenge at the Norfolk Arts Center.  Teacher Mary Haas helps Isaiah Roemhildt during the third and fourth-grade “Mobiles” class at the Norfolk Arts Center.
Photo courtesy Norfolk Daily News.

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Using IRA Distributions to Fund a Gift of Life Insurance

Using IRA Distributions to Fund a Gift of Life Insurance

Richard and Darlene Walter

Richard and Darlene Walter utilized a withdrawal from their IRA and the ownership of a life insurance policy to make a generous charitable gift to the Shickley Community Foundation.

“The use of a life insurance policy allows Richard and me to make a much larger future gift to our hometown,” said Darlene Walter.

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