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CL and Rachel Werner Foundation

Preselected recipients only Valley, Nebraska · EIN 393394030

CL and Rachel Werner Foundation is a private foundation in Valley, Nebraska. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.0 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1.0 million and the largest $1.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

How to apply

CL and Rachel Werner 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What CL and Rachel Werner Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska1$1.0 million

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Nebraska Foundation
Lincoln, NE
Proton Therapy Fund$1.0 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does CL and Rachel Werner Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does CL and Rachel Werner Foundation give?

$1.0 million in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1.0 million.

Who runs CL and Rachel Werner Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Rachel Werner (President), Joseph Hartnett (Treasurer) and Amanda Castle (Secretary).

What does CL and Rachel Werner Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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