Osborne County Community Foundation (OCCF) has opened its first quarter grant application period, inviting eligible organizations to apply for funding to support projects and programs that benefit communities across Osborne County. OCCF grants are available to nonprofit organizations, schools, municipalities, and other eligible entities working to address local needs and enhance quality of life. Applications can be submitted through OCCF’s online grant system at www.osborneccf.org  until...

A new year is here—a fresh opportunity to plan for the future. While estate planning protects your family, it can also create a lasting impact on the community you love. Through the Osborne County Community Foundation (OCCF) , you can leave a legacy that supports Osborne County for generations. How to Give Include OCCF in your will —a simple way to leave a percentage or fixed amount to the community. Name OCCF as a beneficiary  of your life insurance or IRA. You can split gifts between family...

At the Osborne County Community Foundation, we believe some of the best ideas come directly from the people who live, work, and care about our communities. This fall, OCCF invited residents to share ideas through our Your Idea, Our Gift  campaign—and the response was inspiring. More than 40 ideas  were submitted from across Osborne County, each reflecting a desire to strengthen local spaces, support youth and families, and enhance quality of life. After careful evaluation, OCCF was able to...