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Five to Thrive: Fueling Nebraska’s Future
Five to Thrive: Fueling Nebraska’s Future explores how the power of charitable gift planning can shape stronger communities for generations. Through the Nebraska Community Foundation’s Five to Thrive initiative, participants will discover how both current and future assets can be transformed into lasting impact by building unrestricted endowments. This Lunch and Learn will bring to life… Read More
Five to Thrive inspires Sindelar to make plans for Atkinson’s future
As Atkinson’s Economic Development Director, Amanda Sindelar is always seeking new opportunities to help her community grow. So, she was understandably thrilled when she learned about Nebraska Community Foundation’s Five to Thrive campaign, which asks Nebraskans to leave just 5% of their estate to their communities. A small request, but one that could secure billions… Read More
Pure Nebraska: Nebraskans are leaving five so their communities can thrive
Originally published on 10/11’s Pure Nebraska Program. Five percent might not seem like much, but generous Nebraskans understand that just a small portion of their estates can go a long way in helping the communities they love thrive. Raymond Scott in Valley County was inspired to leave 5% of his estate to the Valley County… Read More
Farmer’s legacy helps northeast Nebraska thrive
Originally published on 10/11’s Pure Nebraska Program Rudy Elis was seldom seen in anything but his overalls and a flannel shirt, but he was a shrewd investor. He was not into giving hand-outs—he was interested in giving ambitious people a hand up. An endowed bequest of $2.3 million established by the bachelor farmer in 2008… Read More
Farmer’s legacy helps northeast Nebraska thrive
Rudy Elis was seldom seen in anything but his overalls and a flannel shirt, but he was a shrewd investor. He was not into giving hand-outs – he was interested in giving ambitious people a hand up. An endowed bequest of $2.3 million established by the bachelor farmer in 2008 has grown to $5,409,020 –… Read More