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C W Yount Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in GERING, NE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1978. The principal officer is James A Emery. It holds total assets of $3M. Annual income is reported at $2.5M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2025. Grantmaking is concentrated in Nebraska. According to available records, C W Yount Foundation Inc. has made 169 grants totaling $730K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $228K and $268K annually from 2022 to 2025. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $25K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 65 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Nebraska and Missouri and North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 54 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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C W Yount Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 169 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NE, MO, NC.
C W Yount Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $730K across 169 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $25K.
C W Yount Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
C W Yount Foundation Inc. is headquartered in GERING, NE. While based in NE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES EMERY | Manager and Director | $42K | $0 | $42K |
| THOMAS HOLYOKE | SecretaryDirector | $7K | $0 | $7K |
| TODD OUDERKIRK | PresidentDirector | $7K | $0 | $7K |
Total Giving
$268K
Total Assets
$3M
Fair Market Value
$6.6M
Net Worth
$3M
Grants Paid
$268K
Contributions
$39K
Net Investment Income
$242K
Distribution Amount
$302K
Total: $2.1M
Total Grants
169
Total Giving
$730K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
65
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2025 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyCommunity Low-Income Support | Scottsbluff, NE | $3K | 2025 |
| United WayCommunity Programs Support | Scottsbluff, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Western Nebraska CommCollege FdnBond Retirement & Imps | Scottsbluff, NE | $25K | 2025 |
| Community Action Program FdnProgram Support | Gering, NE | $24K | 2025 |
| Regional West Hospital FoundationHospital Support | Scottsbluff, NE | $20K | 2025 |
| Summit Christian CollegeCollege Support | Gering, NE | $14K | 2025 |
| 1113 MinistriesMeals and Other Support for Low-Income | Gering, NE | $14K | 2025 |
| Cirrus HouseSupport Programs for Disadvantaged | Scottsbluff, NE | $10K | 2025 |
| Scotts Bluff County Volunteer CenterSupport Meals on Wheels Program | Scottsbluff, NE | $10K | 2025 |
| Potter's Wheel MinistriesLow Income Food Distribution | Scottsbluff, NE | $10K | 2025 |
| Gering Schools FoundationCollege Award Scholarships | Gering, NE | $9K | 2025 |
| Univ of Nebraska Medical CollegeNursing Scholarships | Omaha, NE | $9K | 2025 |
| Western Nebraska Community CollegeScholarships | Scottsbluff, NE | $8K | 2025 |
| Scottsbluff-Gering Soup KitchensFeeding People in Need | Scottsbluff, NE | $6K | 2025 |
| Northfield Haven FoundationFund Handicapped Residential Facility | Gering, NE | $5K | 2025 |
| Gering Methodist ChurchCapital Imps and Support | Gering, NE | $5K | 2025 |
| Chuck Wagon ChurchFeed and Clothe Those in Need | Scottsbluff, NE | $5K | 2025 |
| Central Church of ChristCapital Imps and Youth Programs | Gering, NE | $5K | 2025 |
| Habitat for HumanityLow Income Housing | Scottsbluff, NE | $5K | 2025 |
| Cooperative MinistriesSchool-Provided Food Backpacks | Scottsbluff, NE | $5K | 2025 |
| Legacy of the PlainsMuseum Support | Gering, NE | $5K | 2025 |
| Ozark Christian CollegeScholarships | Joplin, MO | $4K | 2025 |
| CASACourt-Appointed Advocate Program | Gering, NE | $3K | 2025 |
| Gering Prep BaseballProgram Support | Gering, NE | $3K | 2025 |
| DOVESPrograms against Domestic Violence | Scottsbluff, NE | $3K | 2025 |
| 23 ClubBaseball Field Imps | Scottsbluff, NE | $3K | 2025 |
| Camp RockSummer Camp Program | Bridgeport, NE | $3K | 2025 |
| Foodbank for the HeartlandFood Trucks for Low Income | Omaha, NE | $3K | 2025 |
| Carpenter CenterMaintain Community Facilities | Gering, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Firefighter MinistryEmergency Relief | Scottsbluff, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Veterans Emergency FundSupport Veterans Programs | Scottsbluff, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Riverside Discovery CenterFunding Animal Habitat | Scottsbluff, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Camp ScottSummer Camp for Handicapped | Scottsbluff, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Christian Heritage HomesFoster Children Support | Walton, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Scottsbluff Methodist Mexico FundLow Income Housing in Mexico | Scottsbluff, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| YMCA Fund DriveEquipment Replacement | Scottsbluff, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Camp NorwescaMaintain Camp | Chadron, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Elks Christmas BasketsGroceries for People in Need | Scottsbluff, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Boy ScoutsProgram Support | Scottsbluff, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Oregon Trail Days AssoSupport Community Celebration | Gering, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Gering Fire DeptSupport Rural Fire Dept | Gering, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Prevention CoalitionDiscourage Underage Alcohol Abuse | Scottsbluff, NE | $2K | 2025 |
| Samaritans PurseDisaster Relief | Boone, NC | $1K | 2025 |
| Gering Cemetery BoardCemetery Maintenance | Gering, NE | $1K | 2025 |
| Buckboard AcademyHorse-riding Therapy | Gering, NE | $1K | 2025 |
| Thanksgiving in the ValleyCommunity Meal Support | Gering, NE | $1K | 2025 |
| Oregon Trail Community FoundationSupport Community Programs | Scottsbluff, NE | $1K | 2025 |
| Panhandle Humane SocietySupport Animal Shelter | Scottsbluff, NE | $1K | 2025 |