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May L Flanagan Foundation Inc

Historical Funder

Lincoln, Nebraska · EIN 36-3463110 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$150K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$3.1M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactFLANAGAN FOUNDTN GRANT APPLICATION
AddressTHOMAS M HAASE 233 S 13TH ST 1400, LINCOLN NE 68508
Phone4024769200
Form and materialsTHIS APPLICATION IS SUPPLIED BY THE FOUNDATION AND IS ALSO ATTACHED. THE APPLICANT MUST SUBMIT A SUMMARY OF THE APPLICANT'S NEEDS AND GOALS WITH TIME LIMITS FOR ACHIEVING THOSE GOALS.
DeadlinesOCTOBER 1ST OF EACH YEAR
RestrictionsLINCOLN, NEBRASKA, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND ITS RELATED ORGANIZATIONS

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education9
  • Children & Youth4
  • Food Assistance4
  • Health2
  • Human Services2
  • Arts & Culture1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Nebraska.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Pius X FoundationLincoln, NETo support the "new secure entrance, welcome center, and student health center" project.$20,000
Catholic Social ServicesLincoln, NETo be used for the family support services, st. gianna women's home, and food market and meal services.$15,000
St Teresa SchoolLincoln, NETo assist in updating four bathrooms that have not been updated since 1926.$15,000
Madonna FoundationLincoln, NETo provide tuition reimbursements for staff members who seek educational advancements.$10,000
Matt Talbot KitchenLincoln, NETo assist in providing funds for general operations including the cost of meals, outreach, and prevention services.$10,000
Food Bank of LincolnLincoln, NETo assist in funding the food bank's child hunger programs.$10,000
Villa Marie Home & SchoolWaverly, NEProvide educational and chariable services$10,000
St Mary's Catholic ChurchLincoln, NETo assist with phase #2, "opening doors to the heart of st. mary's" capital campaign.$7,500
Cathedral of the Risen Christ SchoolLincoln, NETo assist with the purchase of new windows for the school building.$6,000
Friendship Home of Lincoln IncLincoln, NETo assist in the support of emergency shelter and supportive services.$6,000
St Michael Catholic SchoolLincoln, NETo assist with a virtual component of school strategic planning.$6,000
LighthouseLincoln, NEFunds to provide after-school programming to middle and high school aged youth.$5,000
Lincoln Literacy CouncilLincoln, NETo assist in funding the building a "bridgeway to a better life" program.$5,000
The Tabitha FoundationLincoln, NETo help underwrite the costs of the tabitha meals on wheels program for those persons who cannot pay the entire costs themselves.$5,000
Community Action ProgramLincoln, NETo support "the gathering placeto assist in providing services to those persons living below the poverty level.$5,000
Lincoln Children's Zoo & Botanical GardensLincoln, NETo assist with the funding of the "children at the zoo" outreach program.$3,000
Nebraska Children and Families FoundationLincoln, NETo assist with the expenses of camp catch up.$3,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Nebraska IncLincoln, NETo assist in funding wishes for deserving children in the lincoln, nebraska area.$2,500
St Elizabeth FoundationLincoln, NETo provide assistance to new and expectant parents of infants cared for in the neonatal intensive care unit who are experiencing financial…$2,000
Bright Lights IncLincoln, NETo assist in meeting bright lights general operating expenses.$1,000
Lincoln Children's MuseumLincoln, NETo assist in supporting the museum's for all admissions program.$1,000
Fresh Start IncLincoln, NETo support the capital campaign to address needed renovations, retire the debet, establish a maintenance fund, and establish a vision fund.$1,000
North American Martyrs Catholic SchoolLincoln, NETo assist in the improvement of the school's reading program by updating the library's collection.$1,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$150,00023
2024$127,50023
2023$125,00024

Sources

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