2024 Viking Foundation of Lincoln Grant
This grant provides financial assistance to young people and families facing challenges related to education, poverty, housing, gender, and health, enabling them to access essential resources and support.
The Viking Foundation of Lincoln seeks to offer financial support to young people and families, especially those facing challenges related to education, poverty, housing, gender, and health issues, through need-based grants. The Foundation emphasizes flexibility and creativity in grant-making, targeting individuals and families in need, with a strong commitment to its core values and areas of support. Examples of supported projects include assistance for a family needing a furnace, purchase of a delivery van for a food bank, funding for physical therapy, development of childcare programs for teenage parents, occupational training for challenged youths, respite care for families, stocking children's books in libraries, and supporting a Girl Scout chapterโs summer intern. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual deadline: October 1st
Award Range
$5,000 - $10,000
Total Program Funding
$2,000,000
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
Grants are directed to other 501(c)(3) organizations for the benefit of individuals and families, specifically for projects consistent with the foundation's core values.
Geographic Eligibility
City of Lincoln, NE; City of Denver, CO; City of Des Moines, IA
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
Not specified
Grantor
Steven A. Eggland
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