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Lois & Gene Konopik Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Omaha, Nebraska · EIN 470804931

Lois & Gene Konopik Family Foundation is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,550 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $9,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $10,800 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10,0002$146,962
2024$10,8005$147,181
2025$10,5503$2,669

How to apply

Lois & Gene Konopik Family 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 Lois & Gene Konopik Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska2$9,050
New Jersey1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Nebraska Foundation
Lincoln, NE
Undesignated$9,000
Saint Thomas Lutheran Church
Fairfield, NJ
Undesignated$1,500
Innocence Freed
Omaha, NE
Undesignated$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lois & Gene Konopik Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lois & Gene Konopik Family Foundation give?

$10,550 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Lois & Gene Konopik Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Milo Gene Konopik (Trustee), Lois Konopik (Vice Preside), Lisa McCoy (Director) and Jason Konopik (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Lois & Gene Konopik Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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