The Midlands Community Foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations that provide programs and services in Sarpy and Cass counties.
Donor Name: Midlands Community Foundation
State: Nebraska
County: Cass County (NE), Sarpy County (NE)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/01/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The mission of Midlands Community Foundation is to be a catalyst for lasting impact in Sarpy and Cass counties and to give opportunities to organizations and individuals to pursue their charitable goals.
The focus is on programs and services in the areas of arts and culture, community and economic development, education, health, and human services.
Funding Information
A grant application form must be completed if the requested amount is greater than $1,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Organizations seeking Foundation funding must meet the following criteria:
- The organization must provide services in the MCF’s geographic area, specifically Sarpy and Cass counties, to be considered for support.
- The organization must qualify as a nonprofit federally tax-exempt organization under the regulations of the United States Internal Revenue Service.
- As a general rule, the Foundation does not support grant requests for:
- General operating expenses, debt reduction or general or administrative overhead expenses. Direct aid to individuals/families.
- Projects of religion-based organizations (unless the project is secular and does not give priority or preferential treatment to the religious organization or its members).
- Political organizations or projects.
- Dinners, tickets, conferences.
- Tax supported activities identified by the Foundation as being the responsibility of federal, state, and local governments.
- Organizations with an “active” grant may not apply. An “active” grant is a grant that has been awarded but not expended. This grant will not be considered “closed” until a final report has been received on the project or organization for which the grant was provided.
For more information, visit MCF.


