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Robert & Bethel Kolar Charitable Trust: 9 grants to organizations, $273,063 (tax year ended December 2025)
Robert & Bethel Kolar Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Aurora, NE, paid 9 grants to organizations totaling $273,063 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $100,000 to Hamilton Community Foundation in Aurora, NE for aurora adopt a pet project.
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- EIN
- 206317540
- Based in
- Aurora, NE
- Assets
- $5,373,855
- Grants paid
- $273,063
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202641329349103459. It reported $273,063 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Community Foundation | Aurora, NE | Aurora adopt a pet project | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hamilton County Foundation | Aurora, NE | Inclusive playground | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Giltner Public Schools Foundation | Giltner, NE | Little stingers day care | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prairie Plains Resource Institute | Aurora, NE | 30' x 60' greenhouse | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hamilton County Historical Society | Aurora, NE | Dist 66 schoolhouse renovation | Arts, culture and humanities | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hamilton Community Foundation | Aurora, NE | Columbarium project at cemetary | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edgerton Center | Aurora, NE | Illumination station | $8,063 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hamilton County Historical Society | Aurora, NE | Pole banners for america's 250th | Arts, culture and humanities | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hamilton County Foundation | Aurora, NE | Donor advised funds | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202540999349100624. It reported $187,000 in grants paid; 5 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton County Foundation | Aurora, NE | Donor advised funds | $82,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hamilton County Foundation | Aurora, NE | Inclusive playground | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bremer Community Center Inc | Aurora, NE | Purchase recreational facility | Recreation and sports | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hampton Public Schools Foundation | Hampton, NE | New daycare | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hamilton County Historical Society | Aurora, NE | Operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $130,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $30,000 |
| Environment | $20,000 |
| Education | $15,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Nebraska | $460,063 |
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Updated May 12, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.