Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Lincoln, Neb. — The Cooper Foundation Board of Trustees approved grants in its first quarter cycle totaling $253,500 to 17 diverse nonprofit organizations. Grant recipients are located in Lincoln unless otherwise noted. A grant of $25,000 to the new Solidago Conservancy will support land and natural
Friday, December 17, 2021 Lincoln, Neb. — The Cooper Foundation Board of Trustees approved grants in its fourth quarter cycle totaling $305,980 to 18 diverse nonprofit organizations at its December meeting. Grant recipients are located in Lincoln unless otherwise noted. The board awarded a grant of $25,000 to the Indian
Thursday, September 30, 2021 Lincoln, Neb. — The Cooper Foundation awarded a grant of $30,000 to the Nebraska Indian Child Welfare Coalition (NICWC) toward the position of Training and Education Director. The Coalition is a Native American-led, not-for-profit corporation that provides education, advocacy, and culturally-informed services and trainings for State
Thursday, July 1, 2021 Lincoln, Neb. — The Cooper Foundation awarded a grant of $15,000 for the 2021 Lincoln Crossroads Music Festival (July 31-August 8). Now entering its second season, the festival will present over 12 events featuring classical, folk, and world music from local and global musicians, including Celtic
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Lincoln, Neb. — The Cooper Foundation elected Jasmine Kingsley to its Board of Trustees at the March 26, 2021 board meeting. Art Thompson, Chair of the foundation, said, “The Cooper Foundation has a long tradition of recruiting the most accomplished professionals and engaged community members to
