Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0052
2019
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2019, or tax year beginning 01-01-2019 , and ending 12-31-2019
Name of foundation
COOPER FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)1248 O STREET NO 870
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
LINCOLN, NE68508
A Employer identification number

47-0401230
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(402) 476-7571
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. bullet
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$25,542,707
J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books
(b) Net investment
income
(c) Adjusted net
income
(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 1,109 1,109  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 278,413 278,413  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 -21,534
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 5,704,273
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 0
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 257,988 279,522  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 127,724 6,385   121,339
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 62,292 0   62,292
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 39,618 1,524   38,094
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 12,983 3,246   9,737
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 32,117 32,117   0
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 15,961 524   13,109
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 4,564 175  
20 Occupancy.............. 51,353 1,975   49,378
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 13,744 0   12,253
22 Printing and publications.......... 523 0   523
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 36,666 811   35,854
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 397,545 46,757   342,579
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 769,837 910,196
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,167,382 46,757   1,252,775
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -909,394
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 232,765
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2019)
Form 990-PF (2019)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 1,319 1,147 1,147
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 78,674 284,681 284,681
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges.......... 13,299 20,848 20,848
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule).......      
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 21,250,329 Click to see attachment25,101,937 25,101,937
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet134,094
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet126,208 11,294 Click to see attachment7,886 134,094
15 Other assets (describe bullet)      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 21,354,915 25,416,499 25,542,707
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 32,387 25,466
18 Grants payable................. 209,966 69,607
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet) Click to see attachment30,233 Click to see attachment0
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 272,586 95,073
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............ 21,082,329 25,321,426
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 21,082,329 25,321,426
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 21,354,915 25,416,499
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
21,082,329
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-909,394
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
3
5,148,491
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
25,321,426
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
25,321,426
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)
(b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation
(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.)
(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a ALGER SPECTRA      
b BLACKROCK EQUITY DIVIDEND      
c JOHN HANCOCK DISIPLINED VALUE      
d MFS INTERNATIONAL NEW DISCOVERY      
e TEMPLETON INSTL FUNDS FOREIGN      
OPPENHEIMER DEV MARKETS      
PIMCO COMMODITY REAL RETURN      
ROYCE OPPORTUNITY INSTL CLASS      
EUROPACIFIC GROWTH FUND F2      
THIRD AVENUE REAL ESTATE VALUE      
CALAMOS GROWTH AND INCOME      
HSBC OPPORTUNITY FUND      
OAKMARK      
CAPITAL GAINS DIVIDENDS P    
(e)
Gross sales price
(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 99,056   32,192 66,864
b 179,331   167,434 11,897
c 73,645   19,188 54,457
d 82,708   36,717 45,991
e 46,506   38,392 8,114
362,178   325,862 36,316
2,079,600   2,941,135 -861,535
34,099   29,886 4,213
129,823   101,348 28,475
1,413,597   1,585,886 -172,289
121,250   124,241 -2,991
88,457   108,897 -20,440
175,525   214,629 -39,104
818,498     818,498
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69
(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69
(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       66,864
b       11,897
c       54,457
d       45,991
e       8,114
      36,316
      -861,535
      4,213
      28,475
      -172,289
      -2,991
      -20,440
      -39,104
      818,498
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
Bracket 2 -21,534
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ...................
Bracket 3  
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
(For optional use by domestic private foundations subject to the section 4940(a) tax on net investment income.)

If section 4940(d)(2) applies, leave this part blank.
Was the foundation liable for the section 4942 tax on the distributable amount of any year in the base period?
If "Yes," the foundation does not qualify under section 4940(e). Do not complete this part.
1 Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see instructions before making any entries.
(a)
Base period years Calendar
year (or tax year beginning in)
(b)
Adjusted qualifying distributions
(c)
Net value of noncharitable-use assets
(d)
Distribution ratio
(col. (b) divided by col. (c))
2018 1,178,457 24,684,461 0.047741
2017 1,093,124 23,489,179 0.046537
2016 1,076,584 20,951,917 0.051384
2015 1,126,255 22,578,465 0.049882
2014 1,307,997 23,936,545 0.054644
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
2
0.250188
3
Average distribution ratio for the 5-year base period—divide the total on line 2 by 5.0, or by the number of years the foundation has been in existence if less than 5 years ......
3
0.050038
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2019 from Part X, line 5......
4
23,567,342
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
1,179,263
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
2,328
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
1,181,591
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4,.............
8
1,252,775
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See the Part VI instructions.
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket includes lines 1a and 1b
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements in Part V, check 1 2,328
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 2,328
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 2,328
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2019 estimated tax payments and 2018 overpayment credited to 2019 6a 8,968
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 8,968
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 6,640
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2020 estimated taxBullet6,640 RefundedBullet 11 0
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? (see Instructions
for definition).................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
  • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletNE
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2019 or the taxable year beginning in 2019? See the instructions for Part XIV.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV .............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletWWW.COOPERFOUNDATION.ORG
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletTHE FOUNDATION Telephone no.bullet (402) 476-7571

    Located atbullet1248 O STREET NO 870LINCOLNNE ZIP+4bullet68508
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
    15
     
    16 At any time during calendar year 2019, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    1b
     
     
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2019?.............
    1c
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2019, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2019?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2019 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2019.)..................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2019?
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ......
    5b
     
     
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .................
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation
    (If not paid, enter
    -0-)
    (d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    E ARTHUR THOMPSON CHAIR
    2.00
    19,570 4,849 724
    1248 O ST SUITE 870
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    KIM ROBAK VICE CHAIR
    2.00
    1,500 0 0
    1248 O ST SUITE 870
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    BRAD KORELL TREASURER
    2.00
    1,700 0 0
    1248 O ST SUITE 870
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    JACK D CAMPBELL TRUSTEE
    2.00
    1,650 0 0
    1248 O ST SUITE 870
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    CONNIE DUNCAN TRUSTEE
    2.00
    1,750 0 0
    1248 O ST SUITE 870
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    JANE HOOD TRUSTEE
    2.00
    1,600 0 0
    1248 O ST SUITE 870
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    TYRE J MCDOWELL TRUSTEE
    2.00
    1,800 0 0
    1248 O ST SUITE 870
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    ROBERT NEFSKY TRUSTEE
    2.00
    1,900 0 0
    1248 O ST SUITE 870
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    PAMELA HILTON SNOW TRUSTEE
    2.00
    1,800 0 0
    1248 O ST SUITE 870
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    RICHARD J VIERK TRUSTEE
    2.00
    1,700 0 0
    1248 O ST SUITE 870
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    VICTORIA GRASSO PRESIDENT
    40.00
    92,754 24,894 1,022
    1248 O ST SUITE 870
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation
    (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    NONE
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
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    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors (continued)
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1  
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Page 8
    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    23,871,771
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    33,318
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    21,147
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    23,926,236
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    23,926,236
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    358,894
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    23,567,342
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    1,178,367
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    1,178,367
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2019 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    2,328
    b
    Income tax for 2019. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    2,328
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    1,176,039
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    0
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    1,176,039
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
    0
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    1,176,039
    Part XII
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
    1,252,775
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    1,252,775
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b. See instructions.................
    5
    2,328
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    1,250,447
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2018
    (c)
    2018
    (d)
    2019
    1 Distributable amount for 2019 from Part XI, line 7 1,176,039
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2019:
    a Enter amount for 2018 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2019:
    a From 2014......  
    b From 2015......  
    c From 2016...... 16,426
    d From 2017......  
    e From 2018......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 16,426
    4Qualifying distributions for 2019 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 1,252,775
    a Applied to 2018, but not more than line 2a 0
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....
    0
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........
    0
    d Applied to 2019 distributable amount..... 1,176,039
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 76,736
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2019. 0 0
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 93,162
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........
    0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......
    0
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........
    0
    e Undistributed income for 2018. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
    0
    f Undistributed income for 2019. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2020 ..........
    0
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......
    0
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2014 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
    0
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2020.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
    93,162
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2015....  
    b Excess from 2016.... 16,426
    c Excess from 2017....  
    d Excess from 2018....  
    e Excess from 2019.... 76,736
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2019, enter the date of the ruling....... bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........
    Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2019 (b) 2018 (c) 2017 (d) 2016
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....
             
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........
             
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....
             
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)
             
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...
             
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....
             
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....
             
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization
             
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    COOPER FOUNDATION
    870 WELLS FARGO CENTER 1248 O
    STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68508
    (402) 476-7571
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE. EACH APPLICATION SHOULD INCLUDE A REQUEST NARRATIVE THAT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: AMOUNT REQUESTED AND ITS PURPOSE, WHO WILL BENEFIT, FUNDING GOAL AND PLAN TO ACHIEVE THAT FUNDING, AND THE SPECIFIC OUTCOMES THE GRANTEE HOPES TO ACHIEVE AND THE BENCHMARKS THAT WILL BE USED TO MEASURE THEIR SUCCESS. EACH APPLICATION SHOULD ALSO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION: PROJECT BUDGET, OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE CURRENT YEAR AND NEXT FISCAL YEAR, IF APPLICABLE, BALANCE SHEET, INCOME/EXPENSE STATEMENT, THE MOST RECENT BUDGET VS ACTUAL COMPARISION, YEAR-END FINANCIAL REPORT, AND A LISTING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF.
    cAny submission deadlines:
    APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED AT BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEETINGS
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    GRANTS ARE MADE PRIMARILY TO NEBRASKA NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Page 11
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    Foundation
    status of
    recipient
    Purpose of grant or
    contribution
    Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    BROWNVILLE CONCERT SERIES INC
    126 ATLANTIC ST
    BROWNVILLE,NE68321
      PC BROWNVILLE CONCERT SERIES 10,000
    FLATWATER SHAKESPEARE COMPANY
    PO BOX 84935
    LINCOLN,NE68501
      PC FLATWATER FREE SHAKESPEARE SUMMER TOUR, 2019 5,000
    LINCOLN ARTS COUNCIL
    211 N 14TH ST
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 250
    LINCOLN CHORAL ARTISTS
    PO BOX 57122
    LINCOLN,NE68505
      PC 40TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON 4,000
    LINCOLN COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE
    PO BOX 6426
    LINCOLN,NE68506
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    LINCOLN MUNICIPAL BAND
    315 SOUTH 9TH STREET SUITE 110
    LINCOLN,NE685082283
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 250
    LINCOLN ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION
    233 S 13TH ST
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,500
    LINCOLN ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION
    233 S 13TH ST
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    LUX CENTER FOR THE ARTS
    2601 N 48TH STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68504
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000
    METROPOLITAN OPERANEBRASKA AUDITIONS
    3116 ALDEN AVENUE
    LINCOLN,NE68502
      PC 2019-2020 NEBRASKA AUDITIONS 1,000
    MID-AMERICA ARTS ALLIANCE
    2018 BALTIMORE
    KANSAS CITY,MO64108
      PC ART THOMPSON DESIGNATION 1,000
    MID-AMERICA ARTS ALLIANCE
    2018 BALTIMORE
    KANSAS CITY,MO64108
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 500
    MUSEUM OF NEBRASKA ART
    2401 CENTRAL AVENUE
    KEARNEY,NE68847
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 500
    MUSEUM OF NEBRASKA ART
    2401 CENTRAL AVENUE
    KEARNEY,NE68847
      PC ART THOMPSON DESIGNATION 1,000
    NAC DEVELOPMENT CORP
    1004 FARNAM
    OMAHA,NE68102
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 500
    SHELDON ART ASSOCIATION
    12TH AND R STREETS
    LINCOLN,NE685880300
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 1,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN JAZZ IN JUNE
    301 N 12TH STREET
    LINCOLN,NE685880151
      PC JAZZ IN JUNE 5,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN LIED CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS
    301 N 12TH STREET
    LINCOLN,NE685880151
      PC RESIDENCY WITH THE BILL T. JONES/ARNIE ZANE COMPANY 10,000
    CAUSE COLLECTIVE
    1645 N ST
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC MEMBERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2,000
    CAUSE COLLECTIVE
    1645 N ST
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC CAUSE COLLECTIVE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS 5,000
    CIVIC NEBRASKA
    1111 LINCOLN MALL SUITE 350
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC NEBRASKA COUNTS 25,000
    COMMUNITY SERVICES FUND OF NEBRASKA
    3800 VERMAAS PLACE
    LINCOLN,NE68502
      PC 2018/2019 CAMPAIGN 6,000
    LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
    215 CENTENNIAL MALL S STE 100
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC LINCOLN VITAL SIGNS REPORT 2019 5,000
    OUTNEBRASKA
    211 N 14TH ST
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC COMMUNITY ORGANIZER STAFF POSITION 20,000
    SUNRISE COMMUNICATIONS INC
    3534 S 48TH ST STE 6
    LINCOLN,NE68506
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000
    BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY
    1000 GALVIN ROAD SOUTH
    BELLEVUE,NE68005
      PC COOPER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS OF COLOR 3,000
    BRIGHT LIGHTS
    5561 S 48TH STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68516
      PC SCHOLARSHIPS 5,000
    CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    201 FOUNDATION PLACE SUITE 200
    HASTINGS,NE68901
      PC NEBRASKA MATH READINESS PROJECT 12,500
    CIVIC NEBRASKA
    1111 LINCOLN MALL SUITE 350
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC CIVIC HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGER 10,000
    COLLEGE OF SAINT MARY
    7000 MERCY RD
    OMAHA,NE68106
      PC COOPER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS OF COLOR 3,000
    DOANE UNIVERSITY
    1014 BOSWELL AVENUE
    CRETE,NE68533
      PC COOPER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS OF COLOR 3,000
    FOUNDATION FOR LINCOLN CITY LIBRARIES
    136 S 14TH STREET
    LINCOLN,NE685081801
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 1,000
    FOUNDATION FOR LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    5905 O STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68510
      PC MEMORIAL - FUND A NEED FOR LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL 100
    FOUNDATION FOR LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    5905 O STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68510
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 500
    HASTINGS COLLEGE
    HASTINGS COLLEGE
    HASTINGS,NE68901
      PC COOPER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS OF COLOR 3,000
    INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES
    6400 UNIVERSITY DRIVE N
    OMAHA,NE68182
      PC LINCOLN INCLUCITY 10,000
    JEWISH FEDERATION OF OMAHA - INSTITUTE FOR HOLOCAUST EDUCATION
    333 SOUTH 132ND STREET
    OMAHA,NE68154
      PC ART THOMPSON DESIGNATION 1,000
    JEWISH FEDERATION OF OMAHA - INSTITUTE FOR HOLOCAUST EDUCATION
    333 SOUTH 132ND STREET
    OMAHA,NE68154
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF LINCOLN INC
    285 S 68TH STREET PLACE SUITE 580
    LINCOLN,NE68510
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    LINCOLN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
    1420 P STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC PROJECT CELEBRATION 5,400
    LINCOLN LITERACY
    745 S 9TH ST
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING 9,600
    LITERACY COUNCIL OF GRAND ISLAND INC
    312 N ELM ST STE 101
    GRAND ISLAND,NE68801
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 7,500
    MALCOLM PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION
    10000 NW 112TH STREET
    MALCOLM,NE68402
      PC WESTFALL ELEMENTARY PLAYGROUND EXPANSION PROJECT 5,000
    MEN WITH DREAMS
    2124 Y STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68503
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000
    MIDLAND UNIVERSITY
    900 N CLARKSON STREET
    FREMONT,NE680254254
      PC COOPER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS OF COLOR 3,000
    NEBRASKA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
    5000 ST PAUL AVENUE
    LINCOLN,NE685042794
      PC COOPER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS OF COLOR 3,000
    OPENAI
    3180 18TH ST SUITE 100
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94110
      PC THOMPSON FORUM SPEAKER DONATION 5,000
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF THE HEARTLAND INC
    5631 S 48TH ST SUITE
    LINCOLN,NE68516
      PC COMPREHENSIVE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE EDUCATIONLINCOLN 15,000
    PRAIRIE LOFT CENTER FOR OUTDOOR AND AGRICULTURAL LEARNING
    PO BOX 1731
    HASTINGS,NE689021731
      PC EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM 10,000
    RABBLE MILL
    2005 Y STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68503
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 20,000
    SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEBRASKA
    9427 F STREET
    OMAHA,NE68127
      PC UNIFIED CHAMPION SCHOOLS 10,000
    STAND FOR SCHOOLS
    PO BOX 95166
    LINCOLN,NE68509
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    TEAMMATES MENTORING PROGRAM
    5905 O STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68510
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR TEAMMATES OF LINCOLN 15,000
    TEAMMATES MENTORING PROGRAM
    5905 O STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68510
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 500
    THE HUB CENTRAL ACCESS POINT FOR YOUNG ADULTS
    1037 S 12TH STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC GED PREPARATION & SUPPORT 10,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM
    307 MORRILL HALL
    LINCOLN,NE685880338
      PC CHERISH NEBRASKA 10,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN EN THOMPSON FORUM ON WORLD ISSUES
    LIED CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS UNL
    LINCOLN,NE685880151
      PC 2020-2021 SEASON 40,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN EN THOMPSON FORUM ON WORLD ISSUES
    LIED CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS UNL
    LINCOLN,NE685880151
      PC 2021-2022 SEASON 40,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN EN THOMPSON FORUM ON WORLD ISSUES
    LIED CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS UNL
    LINCOLN,NE685880151
      PC THOMPSON FAMILY FUND 2019 20,553
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN HONORS PROGRAM
    440 N 17TH STREET 213 KNOLL
    RESIDENTIAL CENTER
    LINCOLN,NE685880659
      PC HONORS-COOPER COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS 4,000
    DOANE UNIVERSITY
    1014 BOSWELL AVENUE
    CRETE,NE68533
      PC SUSTAINABILITY MASTER PLAN 10,000
    GROUNDWATER FOUNDATION
    3201 PIONEERS BLVD STE 105
    LINCOLN,NE68502
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 12,500
    LAURITZEN GARDENS
    100 BANCROFT STREET
    OMAHA,NE68108
      PC LAURITZEN GARDENS CONSERVATION SEED BANK 10,000
    LINCOLN CHILDREN'S ZOO
    1222 S 27TH ST
    LINCOLN,NE68502
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 250
    NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
    11700 SW 100TH ST
    DENTON,NE683390117
      PC ART THOMPSON DESGINATION - ROWE SANCTUARY 500
    NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
    11700 SW 100TH ST
    DENTON,NE683390117
      PC ART THOMPSON DESIGNATION - SPRING CREEK PRAIRIE 500
    NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
    11700 SW 100TH ST
    DENTON,NE683390117
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION - SPRING CREEK PRAIRIE 250
    NATURE CONSERVANCY
    1007 LEAVENWORTH STREET
    OMAHA,NE68102
      PC ART THOMPSON DESIGNATION 1,000
    NEBRASKA LAND TRUST INC
    9200 ANDERMATT DRIVE
    LINCOLN,NE68526
      PC ART THOMPSON DESIGNATION 1,000
    PRAIRIE PLAINS RESOURCE INSTITUTE
    1307 L STREET
    AURORA,NE68818
      PC ART THOMPSON DESIGNATION 1,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN CENTER FOR GREAT PLAINS STUDIES
    HEWIT PLACE
    LINCOLN,NE685880214
      PC CLIMATE CHANGE & CULTURE IN THE GREAT PLAINS 10,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN PLATTE BASIN TIMELAPSE
    1155 Q STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR TWO YEARS 50,000
    BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF LINCOLNLANCASTER COUNTY
    PO BOX 22344
    LINCOLN,NE68542
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 250
    BRIDGES TO HOPE
    3107 S 6TH STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68502
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES
    6601 PIONEERS BOULEVARD
    LINCOLN,NE68506
      PC SUSTAINING THERAPEUTIC SERVICES FOR YOUTH IN CRISIS 30,000
    CENTER FOR LEGAL IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE
    3047 N 70TH STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68507
      PC ART THOMPSON DESIGNATION 1,000
    CENTER FOR LEGAL IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE
    3047 N 70TH STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68507
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000
    CENTER FOR PEOPLE IN NEED
    3901 N 27TH ST
    LINCOLN,NE68521
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 20,000
    CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
    5025 GARLAND ST
    LINCOLN,NE68504
      PC ACCOUNTING SUPPORT 10,000
    CLYDE MALONE COMMUNITY CENTER
    2032 U STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68503
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000
    COMMUNITY CROPS
    1301 S 11TH ST
    LINCOLN,NE68502
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    FAMILY VIOLENCE COUNCIL
    4600 VALLEY ROAD SUITE 225
    LINCOLN,NE685104891
      PC LINCOLN THREAT ADVISORY TEAM 10,000
    FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN
    4840 DORIS BAIR CIRCLE SUITE A
    LINCOLN,NE685041465
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 500
    FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN
    4840 DORIS BAIR CIRCLE SUITE A
    LINCOLN,NE685041465
      PC MANAGEMENT SYSTEM UPGRADE 7,500
    HOCHUNK COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
    509 HOCHUNK PLAZA NORTH
    WINNEBAGO,NE68071
      PC HOCHUNK HARVEST -- A WINNEBAGO TRIBAL FOOD SOVEREIGNTY INITIATIVE 15,000
    LINCOLN HOUSING AUTHORITY
    5700 R STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68505
      PC STUDENT-BUILD HOUSE 10,000
    MATT TALBOT KITCHEN & OUTREACH
    2121 NORTH 27TH STREET
    LINCOLN,NE68501
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 500
    NEBRASKA CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FOUNDATION
    215 CENTENNIAL MALL SOUTH
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000
    NO FOOTPRINT TOO SMALL BIRTH AND BEREAVEMENT SERVICES
    4740 A STREET SUITE 200
    LINCOLN,NE68510
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 10,000
    PEOPLE'S CITY MISSION
    110 Q STREET
    LINCOLN,NE685010636
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 500
    RADIO TALKING BOOK SERVICE
    7101 NEWPORT AVENUE
    OMAHA,NE68152
      PC RADIO TALKING BOOK NETWORK 5,000
    ST MONICA'S
    120 WEDGEWOOD DRIVE
    LINCOLN,NE68510
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 250
    UNITED WAY OF LINCOLNLANCASTER COUNTY
    238 S 13TH STREET
    LINCOLN,NE685082004
      PC 2019 ANNUAL CAMPAIGN 19,543
    VOICES OF HOPE
    2545 N ST
    LINCOLN,NE68510
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 15,000
    YWCA LINCOLN
    1701 S 17TH ST
    LINCOLN,NE68502
      PC FINANCE MANGER STAFF POSITION 15,000
    HUMANITIES NEBRASKA
    215 CENTENNIAL MALL SOUTH
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 500
    HUMANITIES NEBRASKA
    215 CENTENNIAL MALL SOUTH
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2,500
    HUMANITIES NEBRASKA
    215 CENTENNIAL MALL SOUTH
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC CAPITOL FORUM ON AMERICA'S FUTURE & NEBRASKA WARRIOR WRITERS 15,000
    NEBRASKA CULTURAL ENDOWMENT
    1004 FARNAM STREET PLAZA LEVEL
    OMAHA,NE68102
      PC ART THOMPSON DESIGNATION 2,000
    NEBRASKA CULTURAL ENDOWMENT
    1004 FARNAM STREET PLAZA LEVEL
    OMAHA,NE68102
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 1,000
    NEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION
    128 N 13TH STREET SUITE 1010
    LINCOLN,NE685081562
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 500
    NEBRASKA WRITERS COLLECTIVE
    9712 NORTH 34TH STREET
    OMAHA,NE68112
      PC LOUDER THAN A BOMB: GREAT PLAINS YOUTH POETRY FESTIVAL 15,000
    STUHR MUSEUM FOUNDATION
    3133 W US HWY 34 SUITE 2
    GRAND ISLAND,NE68801
      PC STUHR MUSEUM IT UPGRADES 20,000
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN INTERNATIONAL QUILT MUSEUM
    PO BOX 83038
    LINCOLN,NE685830838
      PC JACK CAMPBELL DESIGNATION 500
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN INTERNATIONAL QUILT MUSEUM
    PO BOX 83038
    LINCOLN,NE685830838
      PC IQM EDUCATION INITIATIVE 15,000
    WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION
    413 N WEBSTER STREET
    RED CLOUD,NE689702466
      PC EDUCATION COORDINATOR STAFF POSITION 20,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 910,196
    bApproved for future payment
    LINCOLN COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL VISITORS
    211 N 14TH ST
    LINCOLN,NE68508
      PC CITIZEN DIPLOMACY EXPANSION 10,000
    CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
    5025 GARLAND ST
    LINCOLN,NE68504
      PC ACCOUNTING SUPPORT 10,000
    Total .................................bullet 3b 20,000
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code
    (b)
    Amount
    (c)
    Exclusion code
    (d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
    investments ...........
        14 1,109  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 278,413  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
    7 Other investment income.....          
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............
        18 -21,534  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e).. 0 257,988 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    257,988
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow
    Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Form 990-PF (2019)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.

    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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