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Viking Foundation of Lincoln: 32 grants to organizations, $142,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Viking Foundation of Lincoln, a private foundation in Lincoln, NE, paid 32 grants to organizations totaling $142,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 6, 2026. The largest was $7,500 to Children's Cancer Connection in Johnston, IA for support day camp, which is no cost to the pediatric cancer patients..
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- EIN
- 454491142
- Based in
- Lincoln, NE
- Assets
- $1,847,992
- Grants paid
- $152,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 6, 2026, IRS object ID 202621269349100627. It reported $152,000 in grants paid; 32 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Cancer Connection | Johnston, IA | Support day camp, which is no cost to the pediatric cancer patients. | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Extreme Community Makeover | Denver, CO | Coordinate volunteer teams to partner with denver residents to improve their homes and neighborhoods. | Community improvement and capacity building | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado | Denver, CO | Motivates and enables people to become active stewards of colorado's natural resources. | Recreation and sports | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aclu of Nebraska | Lincoln, NE | Funding is a targeted awareness and engagement campaign through ad development, placement, digital, etc. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Belmont Community Center | Lincoln, NE | Purchase a 15-passenger van to transport children in their program to field trips and offsite activities. | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bookgive | Denver, CO | Provide books for households in spanish, spanish-english, chinese & african languages for low-income children and seniors. | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Branched Oak Observatory | Raymond, NE | No cost field trips exposing the science of the universe for lps students k-12, not just catholic schools. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Des Moines Refugee Support | Norwalk, IA | Provide organized sports activities for refugees. | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Everybody Wins Iowa | Des Moines, IA | Increases children's success in school through 1 to 1 reading and mentoring experiences with volunteers. | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foster Squad | Ankeny, IA | Supports equip hub which connects foster families with essential items, e.g., baby gear, clothing, etc. | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girls On the Run | Lincoln, NE | Provides excercise and education to girls to foster confidence, joy and health. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grow Local Colorado | Denver, CO | Purchase more tools and equipment for neighborhoods and organizations, to support food-relief organizations. | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Iowa Gardening for Good | Madrid, IA | To help purchase a refrigerated truck to transport fresh produce from their farm. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Literacy | Lincoln, NE | Supports improving literacy and workplace skills through english instruction plus child care help and transportation. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lincoln Public Schools Career Academy | Lincoln, NE | To support a pilot project for high school special ed students interested in early childhood education. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maria Droste Counseling Center | Denver, CO | Replace funding caused by government shifts. funding would cover school partnership fees. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska Appleseed | Lincoln, NE | Helps low-income people solve complex issues such as poverty, child welfare, affordable health care and immigration policy. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska Children & Families Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Creates positive change for foster children-siblings through camping and other reunion experiences. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Revel | Denver, CO | Start a vocational readiness and employment skills initiative for 14 autistic young adults. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lincoln International FC | Lincoln, NE | Support soccer program costs, i.e., equipment, transportation, meals, mentorship activities, for underserved kids. | Recreation and sports | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Morgan Adams Foundation | Denver, CO | Funding for families who are facing a pediatric cancer diagnosis and need assistance to keep their current home. | Medical research | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mourning Hope | Lincoln, NE | Bring comfort and hope to children, adults and families before and after a death at no cost to bereaved. | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prodigy Ventures | Denver, CO | Support for frontline managers certificate program, an extension of the apprentice program for low-income individuals. | Employment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| We Can Do This | Lincoln, NE | Mission focuses primarily on diminishing child hunger through free meals. | Human services | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands | Omaha, NE | Recruit, train & support mentors and to match activities and opportunities for the program's youth. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bravebe Child Advocacy Center | Lincoln, NE | To purchase educational books and resources for their child-clients and caregivers. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates | Lincoln, NE | To replenish the casa kids activity fund for extra curricular activities for foster children. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fitting Futures | Lincoln, NE | To purhcase, program, and install laptops, monitors, software and scanners to automate inventory system. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friendship Home of Lincoln | Lincoln, NE | For over the counter meds, health-related supplies, etc for survivors and their children. | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Hygiene Network | Hickman, NE | Purchase first aid kit supplies and hygiene items. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Iowa Center | Des Moines, IA | Provide low to moderate-income people, minorities and women with knowledge and support to get them ready to start businesses. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miscellaneous | Lincoln, NE | Miscellaneous charitable contributions. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed April 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202541009349101709. It reported $125,450 in grants paid; 27 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme Community Makeover | Denver, CO | Coordinate volunteer teams to partner with denver residents to improve their homes and neighborhoods. | Community improvement and capacity building | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Bike Kitchen | Lincoln, NE | Transforms lives by making cycling attainable for everone, by providing free bikes to low-income individuals and children in need. | Community improvement and capacity building | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth On Record | Denver, CO | Support expansion of its middle school summer camp, which has significantly grown in attendee participation. | Arts, culture and humanities | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Cancer Connection | Johnston, IA | Support day camp, which is no cost to the pediatric cancer patients. | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Everybody Wins Iowa | Des Moines, IA | Increases children's success in school through 1 to 1 reading and mentoring experiences with volunteers. | Education | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Miscellaneous | Lincoln, NE | Miscellaneous charitable contributions. | $5,450 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Des Moines Refugee Support | Norwalk, IA | Provide organized sports activities for refugees. | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fresh Start | Lincoln, NE | Staffing costs, employment needs and workshop supplies. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mourning Hope | Lincoln, NE | Bring comfort and hope to children, adults and families before and after a death at no cost to bereaved. | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska Appleseed | Lincoln, NE | Helps low-income people solve complex issues such as poverty, child welfare, affordable health care and immigration policy. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska Children & Families Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Creates positive change for foster children-siblings through camping and other reunion experiences. | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood | Omaha, NE | To promote, provide and protect reproductive and sexual health through services, education and advocacy. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado | Denver, CO | Motivates and enables people to become active stewards of colorado's natural resources. | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Asian Community & Cultural Center | Lincoln, NE | Emergency bridge funding in order to continue providing services until uscis funding is restored. | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girls On the Run | Lincoln, NE | Provides excercise and education to girls to foster confidence, joy and health. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln | Lincoln, NE | Addresses the need for affordable and safe housing for families in need. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lutheran Services of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | In-home child abuse prevention programs, related services and therapy. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tall Tales Ranch | Highlands Ranch, CO | Provides employment and vocational training for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabiltiies. | Mental health and crisis intervention | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children and Families of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | Provide low income and minority families with childcare and therapy services at its child development center. | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Des Moines Soccer Club | Des Moines, IA | Serves youth soccer players in the des moines area. | Recreation and sports | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation for Lincoln City Libraries | Lincoln, NE | Provides support for lincoln city libraries. | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kids and Dreams Foundation | Kenesaw, NE | Provides activities and networks for children with autism and their families. | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rabble Mill | Lincoln, NE | Support their workforce development program and equipment/technology purchases | Recreation and sports | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sleep in Heavenly Pease | Omaha, NE | Provide lumber, mattresses and bedding to deliver beds to children in need. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stem Generation | Arvada, CO | Provide science and engineering fair materials in the aurora public schools to students including those from low-income families. | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| We Can Do This | Lincoln, NE | Mission focuses primarily on diminishing child hunger through free meals. | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lincoln Hygiene Network | Hickman, NE | Purchase first aid kit supplies and hygiene items. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $31,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $26,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $24,000 |
| Education | $22,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $22,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $13,000 |
| Environment | $5,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 |
States funded
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Updated May 6, 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.