Job Title: Grants Management Assistant About Us: Since 1934, the Cooper Foundation has invested in the people of Nebraska through grants supporting education, the arts and humanities, human services, and the environment. Our funds help strengthen our growing and diverse communities, support learning and education for all ages, improve the
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 The trustees of the Cooper Foundation have elected Jack D. Campbell Chair Emeritus, in recognition of his service, leadership, and commitment to the Foundation and the communities it serves. Jack Campbell is the longest serving Chair of the board of the Cooper Foundation, having served for
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 The Cooper Foundation Board of Trustees renewed the Cooper Foundation Scholarships for Students of Color for 2019-2022 at six private colleges and universities in Nebraska – Bellevue, College of Saint Mary, Doane, Hastings, Midland, and Nebraska Wesleyan. The scholarship provides $3,000 annually to a student at
Wednesday, November 28, 2018 The trustees of the Cooper Foundation have announced the retirement of long-time trustee, Linda Crump. She joined the board in 2009 while serving as Director of the Office of Equity, Access and Diversity Programs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Crump, the first person of color elected
Friday, October 12, 2018 The trustees of the Cooper Foundation have appointed Victoria Grasso as President, effective January 1, 2019. Ms. Grasso joined the Foundation in 1994 as Secretary/Receptionist and was promoted to Grants Administrator, Program Officer, and most recently Senior Program Officer. As Senior Program Officer, she has led