Kaufmann-Cummings Foundation C/0 Richard Rabe
Invitation OnlyGrand Island, Nebraska · EIN 47-6205029 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$202K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$7,500
Total assets$3.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $11,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Nebraska.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Island Public Schools Found | Grand Island, NE | Educational scholarships | $24,000 |
| Grand Island Public Schools Found | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $20,000 |
| Ne Independent College Fdtn | Omaha, NE | Educational scholarships | $13,000 |
| Hargis House Women's Club | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $12,500 |
| YMCA | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $12,500 |
| Northwest High Sch Educ Fdtn | Grand Island, NE | Educational scholarships | $12,000 |
| Nebraska Public Television | Lincoln, NE | Program support | $11,500 |
| Central Community College Found | Grand Island, NE | Educational scholarships | $10,000 |
| Stuhr Museum Foundation | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $10,000 |
| Epic Discovery Center | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $10,000 |
| Chi-St Francis | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $10,000 |
| Greater Grand Island Community Foun | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $10,000 |
| Third City Community Clinic | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $10,000 |
| Mid-America Council | Omaha, NE | Program support | $7,500 |
| Grand Island Public Library Foundat | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $5,325 |
| Omaha Performing Arts | Omaha, NE | Program support | $5,000 |
| Grand Island Music Series | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $5,000 |
| Central Catholic Foundation | Grand Island, NE | Educational scholarships | $4,000 |
| Leadership Tomorrow | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $3,000 |
| Central Ne Humane Society | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $1,500 |
| Christmas Cheer | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $1,000 |
| Crossroads Mission Ave | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $1,000 |
| Hope Harbor | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $1,000 |
| Nebraska Childrens Home | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $1,000 |
| Red Cross | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $500 |
| Salvation Army | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $500 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hargis House | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $25,000 |
| Grand Island Public Schools Found | Grand Island, NE | Educational scholarships | $24,000 |
| YMCA | Grand Island, NE | Program support | $12,500 |
| Northwest High Sch Educ Fdtn | Grand Island, NE | Educational scholarships | $12,000 |
| Central Community College Found | Grand Island, NE | Educational scholarships | $10,000 |
| Nebraska Public Media | Lincoln, NE | Program support | $10,000 |
| Central Catholic Foundation | Grand Island, NE | Educational scholarships | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $201,825 | 33 |
| 2024 | $165,460 | 35 |
| 2023 | $170,500 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621359349103597
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-6205029
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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