Hamilton Community Foundation Videos
Since 1965
The Hamilton Community Foundation was one of the first few community foundations in Nebraska. HCF started in 1965 with a few thousand dollars and, to date, has granted more than $20M in Hamilton County.
Women In Philanthropy
Women in Philanthropy unites women in Hamilton County to inspire and promote philanthropy by working collaboratively to cultivate a strong and vibrant community. Members are engaged in their area of interest to impact Hamilton County in a meaningful way. Join to connect with women who share your passion for our community.
Youth Engaged in Philanthropy
Empowerment starts with belief – in oneself, in the power of community, and in the capacity to make a difference. Youth engaged in philanthropy and leadership carry the torch of change, igniting hope and shaping a brighter tomorrow.
Philanthropy Award Videos
Keith and Norma Heuermann Lifetime Legacy Award
Keith and Norma Heuermann are recognized with the Hamilton Community Foundation Lifetime Legacy Award. Keith and Norma have generously awarded scholarships to Nebraska Wesleyan University since 1997.
Farr Trust Community Impact Award
The Frank and Alice Farr Trust was awarded the Hamilton Community Foundation 2021 Community Impact Award. The Farr Trust has been at the forefront of many important projects in Hamilton County.
Tim Otto Unsung Hero Award Video
The late Tim Otto was recognized with the Unsung Hero Award. Tim was instrumental in creating many philanthropic donations to benefit Hamilton County.
Eloe Award Videos
Maggie Rasmussen -2012
HCF William and Delight Eloe Award for Inspirational Academic Leadership
Jason Frew - 2017
HCF William and Delight Eloe Award for Inspirational Academic Leadership
Laurie Anderson - 2018
HCF William and Delight Eloe Award for Inspirational Academic Leadership
Jessica Gallagher - 2015
HCF William and Delight Eloe Award for Inspirational Academic Leadership
Randy Maahs - 2022
HCF William and Delight Eloe Award for Inspirational Academic Leadership