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Lela Trager Scholarship Fund Co First

Preselected recipients only Omaha, Nebraska · EIN 367130133

Lela Trager Scholarship Fund Co First is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $37,950 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $37,950 and the largest $37,950. 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 down from $56,278 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$56,2781$1.2 million
2024$37,9501$1.2 million

How to apply

Lela Trager Scholarship Fund Co First 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 Lela Trager Scholarship Fund Co First funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$37,950

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Northern Illinois University Account Office
Dekalb, IL
Scholarships$37,950

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lela Trager Scholarship Fund Co First accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lela Trager Scholarship Fund Co First give?

$37,950 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $37,950.

Who runs Lela Trager Scholarship Fund Co First?

Its 2024 filing lists First National Bank of Omaha (Corporate Trustee).

What does Lela Trager Scholarship Fund Co First fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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