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Gifts of Cash

Given outright or in the form of a pledge, gifts of cash are attractive because they are simple to make, create immediate impact, and are easily earmarked to support your community or favorite charitable organization.  A cash gift of $100,000 from a donor in the 25% tax bracket provides a charitable income tax deduction of $25,000 for the donor and removes the $100,000 gift form the donor’s taxable estate. 

HTC in Holt County

HTC in Holt County

In 2005 the Nebraska Community Foundation fueled the imagination of young leaders in Stuart and Atkinson with our new approach to community economic development called HomeTown Competitiveness.

The HomeTown Competitiveness youth task force is spearheading a countywide youth advisory council.  And, as a token of its commitment to young people, the county gives each high school graduate a full-sized, personalized mailbox with a reminder that they are always welcome home and an invitation to come back.

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