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Cox Charities Community Investment grants up to $7,500 are open to nonprofit organizations within

Cox Communications Omaha metro service areas (review our service areas here).

Congratulations to our

2022 Community Investment Recipients. 

See below for the full list of recipients.

Applications for 2023 will open on April 1.

Questions? Contact

keri.menage@cox.com

(402) 934-1753

To Qualify, Organizations must​

Qualify for tax-exempt status under IRS code 501(c)(3)

Be physically located and provide services within the Cox residential service area (review our service areas here)

Meet a need in the community without unnecessary duplication of services

 

Promote sound fiscal and governance practices demonstrating overall financial health and sustainability

 

Regularly measure and evaluate program outcomes

 

Submit only one application per market; Organizations submitting multiple requests in one market will be disqualified

SUCCESSFUL APPLICATIONS WILL

Leverage other funding; funding will not be awarded to an organization if the

Cox Charities grant is the only source of financial support

Seek funding only for activities and programs; requests to support one-time or special events will not be considered

Focus on a single, specific program within the organization

To optimize our impact, we do not support

Athletic clubs or organizations

Capital campaigns and expenditures

Endowments

Foundations or organizations that would utilize funding for pass-through grant making purposes

 

Administrative salaries or wages not directly associated with the provision of programs and services

Fundraising or marketing expenses

Individuals

Programs supporting a political campaign or specific religious beliefs

Special or one-time events

2022 Community Investment Grant Recipients

  • Catholic Charities of Omaha

  • Down Syndrome Alliance of the Midlands

  • First Responders Foundation

  • Foster Love

  • Bags of Fun Omaha

  • Heartland Hope Mission

  • Made New Makerspace

  • Nebraska Diaper Bank

  • Nebraska Methodist Hospital Foundation

  • Papillion La Vista Schools Foundation

  • Partnership 4 Kids

  • Project Pink'd

  • The Blue Bucket Project

  • WhyArts

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