US Bancorp Foundation Grants for Nebraska Communities
With a mission to strengthen communities, US Bancorp Foundation provides Nebraska 501(c)(3) nonprofits with funding for economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, and community arts and culture. Organizations that address multiple pillars like work, home, and play, advance equity, and serve designated U.S. Bank communities may be eligible, including those whose food programs intersect with these priorities.
US Bancorp Foundation
Children and Health Funding for Nonprofits from Costco Foundation
501(c)(3) nonprofits in Nebraska working on children, education, or health and human services programs can seek monetary support that may also strengthen food access efforts. With a mission to support community-based services, Costco Foundation provides program funding where it operates, favoring evidence-based projects with clear outcomes, community collaboration, and a broad base of financial support.
Costco Foundation
Nebraska Human Services Funding via Creag Foundation
Nebraska 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative human services or social problem-solving programs can seek support that may also strengthen local food access and hunger initiatives. Focused on new approaches to societal issues, Creag Foundation invites organizations with at least one year of 501(c)(3) status to submit a letter of inquiry for invitation-only grants.
Creag Foundation
Food Security Innovation Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Early-stage, independent nonprofit and impact-first social enterprises in Nebraska tackling food access, hunger, or related social and environmental challenges can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s support, with awards up to US $300,000. Funding combines unrestricted capital, intensive capacity-building, and peer community to help scalable, data-driven models expand impact for underserved populations.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
State Farm Foundation Grants for Nebraska Food Programs
Nebraska 501(c)(3) nonprofits, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies can seek funding for food access and hunger initiatives, especially where they intersect with safety, education, or community development. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation help support efforts like addressing food insecurity, neighborhood revitalization, financial literacy, and related community-strengthening projects across the U.S.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Nebraska Arts and Culture Funding via Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit cultural institutions in Nebraska and across the U.S. can seek more than US $100,000 to support arts and science programs that engage youth and demonstrate lasting impact. William Randolph Hearst Foundation funds program, capital, and limited general or endowment support for museums, performing arts groups, arts schools, and STEM/STEAM-related cultural education, which may benefit organizations also addressing food access and hunger.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Grants for Nebraska Food Access
Nebraska 501(c)(3) nonprofits and equivalent charities working on food access, health, education, or community services can seek funding for programs such as food pantries, meal programs, and healthcare for underserved populations. Labcorp Charitable Foundation provides support for initiatives that also encourage STEM programming and promote healthy lifestyles through research and screening.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
La Roche Support for Nebraska Community Programs
Nonprofit charities in Nebraska can seek support for humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural projects that promote sustainable development and community well-being. With a mission to strengthen communities, La Roche provides accredited charities with funding for social services, youth and children’s health, disaster relief, STEM education, and related programs, which may include food access and hunger initiatives.
La Roche, Inc.
Roy and Gloria Dinsdale Community Support Grants in Nebraska
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities in Nebraska can seek funding for food, shelter, clothing, daily living support, and related services through the Roy and Gloria Dinsdale Foundation. Grants of More than US $10,000 may also back education, healthcare, arts, and support for persons with disabilities, veterans, and first responders, especially in rural communities.
Roy And Gloria Dinsdale Foundation
Semnani Family Foundation Support for Hunger
Nebraska food access and hunger nonprofits can access funding through the Semnani Family Foundation to support health, education, and humanitarian services for marginalized communities. Organizations addressing food insecurity or related human and social services may be eligible, including those serving vulnerable populations in the U.S. as part of the foundation’s global relief and development work.
Semnani Family Foundation
Broad Program Funding for Nonprofits from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Nebraska 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in food access, hunger, education, science, or health can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust to support charitable, scientific, medical, and educational programs. Eligible organizations must use all grant funds within the U.S. and demonstrate strong management, broad service reach, and meaningful impact on community welfare.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Food Access Funding from Bank of America
Nebraska 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on food access, hunger, housing, workforce development, or community development can seek sponsorship support to advance economic mobility and social progress. Grants from Bank of America Charitable Foundation help fund programs addressing basic needs, including hunger and emergency shelter, as well as arts, environment, and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Valero Energy Foundation Support for Nebraska Communities
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing basic needs, health care, education, or civic initiatives in Nebraska communities near Valero operations may be eligible for support. Grants from Valero Energy Foundation help Nebraska organizations that provide food, shelter, and related human services, with all funding requests for the calendar year submitted at the same time.
Valero Energy Foundation
Humanitarian Funding for Nonprofits from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nebraska nonprofits addressing poverty, disability, social disadvantage, or humanitarian needs can access funding through Gupta Family Foundation for programs that help people become self-reliant. Grants of US $5,000 - US $250,000 support smaller, non-sectarian organizations, including those improving food access and hunger, with at least 90% of funds reaching beneficiaries.
Gupta Family Foundation
Pacific Life Foundation Grants for Nebraska Programs
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Nebraska 501(c)(3) nonprofits running sizable food access, human services, education, environment, or community development programs can seek program or capital funding to strengthen community well-being. Through the Pacific Life Foundation, eligible organizations in Douglas County may receive US $15,000 - US $100,000 for multi-year program support, operating costs, collaborations, or major capital campaigns.
Pacific Life Foundation
Nebraska Community Programs Funding via Hansen Family Foundation
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on children’s services, education, basic human needs, or humanitarian aid in Nebraska can seek US $1,000 - US $10,000 to support their programs. With a mission to advance life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, Hansen Family Foundation considers U.S.-based applicants worldwide, including those addressing food access within broader poverty and youth services.
Hansen Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Grants for Storytelling
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
With a mission to support impactful storytelling, the Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation provides Nebraska 501(c)(3) nonprofits and aligned for-profits with funding to share their community impact. Organizations working in wildlife conservation, food and waste management, or related pillars may be eligible to enhance communications around food access and hunger initiatives. Awards are more than US $50,000.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Farm Credit Services of America Support for Nebraska Food Security
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Nonprofit organizations serving Nebraska communities with agriculture education, hunger and nutrition programs, or rural disaster relief and essential services can apply for Working Here Fund grants. Focused on strengthening rural areas, Farm Credit Services of America offers up to US $25,000 for projects like food banks, community gardens, food distribution facilities, and related essential services within its service area.
Farm Credit Services of America, ACA
Robinson Foundation Poverty Relief Grants in Nebraska
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing poverty relief, children and families, or related human services in Nebraska and the broader Southern region can seek program support from the Robinson Foundation. Focused on relieving hardship, it invites established organizations to propose single-year projects that create tangible, meaningful impact, which may include food access and hunger initiatives.
Robinson Foundation
Community and Environment Funding from Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding, including those in Nebraska, can apply for support that advances broad social and environmental change. Nebraska food and hunger nonprofits may be eligible if their programs intersect with community services or environmental priorities supported by the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Nebraska working on community, cultural, educational, environmental, health, or social service programs can apply for funding to support their projects, including food-related services. Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation awards US $1,000 - US $20,000 to IRS-qualified U.S. nonprofits where modest grants can make a significant impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Basic Needs Funding for Nonprofits from Ameriprise
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing food access, shelter, or adult self-sufficiency can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s community grants, including organizations serving Nebraska. Ameriprise prioritizes programs meeting basic needs, supporting community vitality, or driven by Ameriprise volunteers, with a focus on measurable outcomes, financial stability, and strong volunteer engagement from its employees and financial advisors.
Ameriprise Financial
Nebraska Food Access Funding via O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing food access and hunger in Nebraska communities where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates can seek project, general operating, or capital support to improve quality of life for underserved people. Grants from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation help U.S.-based community-focused nonprofits advance economic stability, health and social services, workforce development, and disaster relief efforts that may include food programs.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Union Pacific Foundation Community Grants in Nebraska
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Nebraska 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing safety, workforce development, community vitality, environmental sustainability, and related basic needs can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, with awards from US $5,000 - US $30,000. Programs serving Union Pacific–served communities, including those improving food access and hunger relief, may be competitive if they align with the listed priority areas.
Union Pacific Foundation
Nebraska Food and Youth Funding via Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Nebraska working on youth-focused food access, housing, education, or environmental programs can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. U.S.-based groups addressing hunger and food insecurity for children and families may be especially competitive under the Caring through Food category.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America Support for Community Partnerships
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations across the U.S. that lead strong, replicable community partnerships can be recognized for their collaborative work through the Community Partnership Award. Mutual of America Foundation honors exemplary cross-sector initiatives, and Nebraska organizations addressing food access and hunger through robust partnerships may be competitive applicants.
Mutual Of America Foundation