Gardner Foundation
Private foundation · Wakefield, NE · EIN 36-3705723 · reported 2025
21grants reported
$15Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$750smallest grant
$1.4Mtotal paid
2states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 21 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $105K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne State Foundation | Wayne, NE | $764,194 |
| Wayne State Foundation | Wayne, NE | $171,946 |
| ST Peter's Catholic Church TUITION ASSISTANCE | Beaufort, SC | $100,000 |
| Little Red Hen Theatre OUTREACH | Wakefield, NE | $75,000 |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | Lincoln, NE | $75,000 |
| City OF Ponca PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT | Ponca, NE | $38,210 |
| Wisner Police Department RADIO SYSTEMS | Wisner, NE | $35,000 |
| Stanton County Emergency Management Agency DRONE | Stanton, NE | $27,595 |
| Homer Volunteer Fire Department LUCAS DEVICE | Homer, NE | $19,550 |
| Dixon County DRONE | Ponca, NE | $17,104 |
| Project Pinkd INC ASSISTANCE | Omaha, NE | $15,000 |
| Emerson Veterans Memorialpost 60 VETERANS MEMORIAL | Emerson, NE | $10,250 |
| Harrison's Playmakers SPORTS CAMPS | Omaha, NE | $10,000 |
| Lindsay Area Development EDUCATION | Lindsay, NE | $10,000 |
| Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Middle School LEARNING | Coleridge, NE | $8,294 |
| Pioneer Senior Citizens NEW FURNACE | Pender, NE | $7,000 |
| Epic Youth Ministry MINISTRY | Laurel, NE | $5,000 |
| Omaha Pacesetter BASEBALL PROGRAM | Bennington, NE | $4,500 |
| Hillrise Elementary PTO GENERAL FUNDING | Elkhorn, NE | $2,000 |
| Emerson Hubbard School ONE BOOK, ONE SCHOOL PROGRAM | Emerson, NE | $795 |
| Wakefield Community School SCHOOL FUNDRAISING | Wakefield, NE | $750 |
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