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Cherry Tree Giving Foundation

Preselected recipients only Gretna, Nebraska · EIN 851719582

Cherry Tree Giving Foundation is a private foundation in Gretna, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $48,078 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,830 and the largest $8,492. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $39,887 the year before.

75% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$28,12015$745,242
2023$39,88711$852,397
2024$48,07815$1.0 million

How to apply

Cherry Tree Giving Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Cherry Tree Giving Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska6$17,360
Virginia1$8,492
Colorado1$5,000
Illinois1$5,000
Missouri1$5,000
Maryland1$2,830
California1$1,698
South Dakota1$1,000
Arizona1$849
Massachusetts1$849

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
NAMI Org
Arlington, VA
Charitable contributions$8,492
Individual
MO
Scholarships$5,000
Individual
IL
Scholarships$5,000
Individual
CO
Scholarships$5,000
Individual
NE
Scholarships$5,000
Lincoln Crisis Pregnancy Ctr
Lincoln, NE
Charitable contributions$2,831
Doctors Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
Charitable contributions$2,830
Open Door Mission
Omaha, NE
Charitable contributions$2,830
Individual
NE
Scholarships$2,500
Individual
NE
Scholarships$2,500
Humane Society
Omaha, NE
Charitable contributions$1,699
Wikimedia
San Francisco, CA
Charitable contributions$1,698
Individual
SD
Scholarships$1,000
Clean Air TF
Flagstaff, AZ
Charitable contributions$849
Deploy
Boston, MA
Charitable contributions$849

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cherry Tree Giving Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Cherry Tree Giving Foundation give?

$48,078 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,830.

Who runs Cherry Tree Giving Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Victor A Hannan (Director), Jacy R Hannan (Director) and Christian A Nielsen (Director).

What does Cherry Tree Giving Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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