Heartland Bank Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 84-6916406

Foundation Overview

Based in Geneva, NE, Heartland Bank Foundation has awarded 176 grants totaling $447,335 to organizations in Nebraska. Individual grants range from $500 to $37,500, with a median award of $1,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$447,335
Total Assets
$2,729,437
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
29
Median Grant
$2,000
% Median Grant Growth
+33% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Highly Accessible: 83%

24 of 29 recipients (83%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.

Geographic Focus
Nebraska

100% of all grants are concentrated in Nebraska, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Nebraska, funding concentrates in Geneva (26%), Shickley (12%), Hastings (9%).

Funding Trajectory
+877%

Strong 877% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Education

Dual focus on general purposes (60%) and education, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Heartland Bank Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Amherst Public Schools $2,500 Amherst, NE, US Donation 2024
Bailey Holtmeier $2,000 Tobias, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Hastings Community Foundation $5,000 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2024
Hps Foundation $2,500 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2024
Ymca Of Hastings Nebraska $5,000 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2024
Bremer Center $5,000 Aurora, NE, US Donation 2024
Hamilton Community Foundation $5,000 Aurora, NE, US Donation 2024
Garfield County Frontier Fair Association $37,500 Burwell, NE, US Donation 2024
Shickley Community Foundation $1,667 Shickley, NE, US Donation 2024
Calamus Area Community Fund $5,000 Burwell, NE, US Donation 2024
Hampton Veterans Memorial $5,000 Hampton, NE, US Donation 2024
Alena Zahirovic $2,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Bailey Hafer $2,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Lauren Goodwin $2,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Bryndal Moody $2,000 Aurora, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Calah Archibeque $2,000 Burwell, NE, US Scholarship 2024
David Mccown $2,000 Odell, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Emma Ellis-sack $2,000 Marquette, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Grace Tobias $2,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Hannah Fiala $2,000 Hastings, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Jaedyn Hajek $2,000 Odell, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Jaelin Wolfinger $2,000 Lexington, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Miles Sughroue $2,000 Amherst, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Natalie Vavra $2,000 Elyria, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Regan Kapke $2,000 Fairbury, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Shaysah Burkhard $2,000 Daykin, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Aanndee Jaixen $1,000 Riverdale, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Jaylee Sobotka $1,000 Tobias, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Kelli Brownell $1,000 Burwell, NE, US Scholarship 2024
Amherst Public Schools $2,500 Amherst, NE, US Donation 2023
Bailey Holtmeier $3,000 Tobias, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Faith Engle $1,000 Fremont, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Fillmore County Hospital $8,333 Geneva, NE, US Donation 2023
Jefferson Community Health Center Inc Dba Jefferson Community Health & Life $12,500 Fairbury, NE, US Donation 2023
Kajetan Hubl $1,000 Grand Island, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Kassidy Rambat $1,000 Taylor, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Kaylee Noel $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Logan Brooks $1,000 Juniata, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Mariah Sliva $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Mason Simacek $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Reyna Hafer $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Sarah Springer $1,000 Aurora, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Sydney Skalsky $1,000 Taylor, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Ymca Of Hastings Nebraska $5,000 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2023
Geneva Rotary Club $500 Geneva, NE, US Donation 2023
Hps Foundation $2,500 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2023
Hastings Community Foundation $5,000 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2023
Kymber Schwisow $1,000 Western, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Shae Kingery $1,000 Hampton, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Grant Ferguson $1,000 Hampton, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Connor Janda $1,000 Lawrence, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Evan Pankoke $1,000 Hampton, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Kael Kingery $1,000 Hampton, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Chase Raber $1,000 Beatrice, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Naela Merrihew $2,000 Aurora, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Adam Knapp $2,000 Ord, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Jaala Stewart $2,000 Daykin, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Lilly Srajhans $2,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Kalli Head $2,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Allison Haney $2,000 Grand Island, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Olivia Redding $2,000 Hastings, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Rylie Bruha $2,000 Comstock, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Lynley Swartzendruber $2,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Kenzie Strein $2,000 Plymouth, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Amy Lauby $2,000 Fairmont, NE, US Scholarship 2023
Aaron Mick $1,000 Carelton, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Abby Nichols $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Braden Capek $1,000 Milligan, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Fairbury Civic Foundation $5,000 Fairbury, NE, US Donation 2022
Jefferson Community Health Center Inc Dba Jefferson Community Health & Life $12,500 Fairbury, NE, US Donation 2022
Kaylee Noel $2,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Kellan Wusk $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Landon Johnson $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Mariah Sliva $2,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Taylor Sliva $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Ymca Of Hastings Nebraska $5,000 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2022
Fillmore County Hospital $8,333 Geneva, NE, US Donation 2022
Kearney Public Schools Foundation $5,000 Kearney, NE, US Donation 2022
Aurora Housing Development Corporation $5,000 Aurora, NE, US Donation 2022
Amherst Public Schools $2,500 Amherst, NE, US Donation 2022
Fcf - Veterans Memorial Park $5,000 Geneva, NE, US Donation 2022
Jaci Larsen $1,000 Burwell, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Charli Coil $1,000 Hastings, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Faith Engle $1,000 Fremont, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Mason Simacek $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Logan Brooks $1,000 Juniata, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Kassidy Rambat $1,000 Taylor, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Sarah Springer $1,000 Aurora, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Kajetan Hubl $1,000 Grand Island, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Sydney Skalsky $1,000 Taylor, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Bailey Holtmeier $1,000 Tobias, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Reyna Hafer $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Aaron Mick $1,000 Carelton, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Abby Nichols $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Braden Capek $1,000 Milligan, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Fairbury Civic Foundation $5,000 Fairbury, NE, US Donation 2022
Jefferson Community Health Center Inc Dba Jefferson Community Health & Life $12,500 Fairbury, NE, US Donation 2022
Kaylee Noel $2,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Kellan Wusk $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Landon Johnson $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Mariah Sliva $2,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Taylor Sliva $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Ymca Of Hastings Nebraska $5,000 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2022
Fillmore County Hospital $8,333 Geneva, NE, US Donation 2022
Kearney Public Schools Foundation $5,000 Kearney, NE, US Donation 2022
Aurora Housing Development Corporation $5,000 Aurora, NE, US Donation 2022
Amherst Public Schools $2,500 Amherst, NE, US Donation 2022
Fcf - Veterans Memorial Park $5,000 Geneva, NE, US Donation 2022
Jaci Larsen $1,000 Burwell, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Charli Coil $1,000 Hastings, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Faith Engle $1,000 Fremont, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Mason Simacek $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Logan Brooks $1,000 Juniata, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Kassidy Rambat $1,000 Taylor, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Sarah Springer $1,000 Aurora, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Kajetan Hubl $1,000 Grand Island, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Sydney Skalsky $1,000 Taylor, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Bailey Holtmeier $1,000 Tobias, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Reyna Hafer $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2022
Aaron Mick $2,000 Carelton, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Alexander Johnson $2,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Brock Godown $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Claire Kimbrough $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Haley Korbelik $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Hunter Verhage $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Jackson Beethe $1,000 Exeter, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Jacquelyn Schelkopf $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Jaiden Papik $1,000 Exeter, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Josh Swartzendruber $1,000 Bruning, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Kellan Wusk $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Braden Capek $1,000 Milligan, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Briana Capek $1,000 Milligan, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Abby Nichols $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Landon Johnson $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Mariah Sliva $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Taylor Sliva $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Kaylee Noel $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Jefferson Community Health Center Inc Dba Jefferson Community Health & Life $12,500 Fairbury, NE, US Donation 2021
Central Community College Foundation Inc $5,000 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2021
Fairbury Civic Foundation $5,000 Fairbury, NE, US Donation 2021
Geneva Parks And Recreation Department $7,500 Geneva, NE, US Donation 2021
Ymca Of Hastings Nebraska $5,000 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2021
Aaron Mick $2,000 Carelton, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Alexander Johnson $2,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Brock Godown $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Claire Kimbrough $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Haley Korbelik $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Hunter Verhage $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Jackson Beethe $1,000 Exeter, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Jacquelyn Schelkopf $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Jaiden Papik $1,000 Exeter, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Josh Swartzendruber $1,000 Bruning, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Kellan Wusk $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Braden Capek $1,000 Milligan, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Briana Capek $1,000 Milligan, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Abby Nichols $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Landon Johnson $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Mariah Sliva $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Taylor Sliva $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Kaylee Noel $1,000 Shickley, NE, US Scholarship 2021
Jefferson Community Health Center Inc Dba Jefferson Community Health & Life $12,500 Fairbury, NE, US Donation 2021
Central Community College Foundation Inc $5,000 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2021
Fairbury Civic Foundation $5,000 Fairbury, NE, US Donation 2021
Geneva Parks And Recreation Department $7,500 Geneva, NE, US Donation 2021
Ymca Of Hastings Nebraska $5,000 Hastings, NE, US Donation 2021
Hamilton Recreation Inc $1,169 Aurora, NE, US Grant 2020
Alexander Johnson $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2020
Claire Kimbrough $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2020
Haley Korbelick $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2020
Jacquelyn Schelkopf $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2020
Hunter Verhage $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2020
Aaron Mick $1,000 Carelton, NE, US Scholarship 2020
Jackson Beethe $1,000 Exeter, NE, US Scholarship 2020
Jaiden Papik $1,000 Exeter, NE, US Scholarship 2020
Brock Godown $1,000 Geneva, NE, US Scholarship 2020
Josh Swarzendruber $1,000 Bruning, NE, US Scholarship 2020

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Heartland Bank Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 84-6916406
Website N/A
Address 896 G STREET Geneva, NE 68361-2040

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Heartland Bank Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Advisor John C Wilkins
Advisor Lucas L Swartzendruber
Advisor Aaron T Schardt
Advisor Dennis D Ferguson

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.