FACF's mission is to improve the quality of life in the Fremont area by connecting donor interests with community needs and serving as a leader and catalyst in the development of solutions.
Fremont Area Community Foundation
605 N. Broad Street, P.O. Box 182
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 721-4252
Fax: (402) 721-9359
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Tax ID 47-0629642
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Board of Directors
Engaged. Committed. Dedicated. Just a few words to describe the Fremont Area Community Foundation’s Board of Directors. True leaders and Pathfinders for the community, who daily commit of their time and resources to help provide direction for our organization, these dynamic individuals are driven to ensure that the Fremont Area Community Foundation strives to meet its mission. Serving on at least one of 10 committees of the Foundation, our Board strengthens our work by lending their expertise and perspective to the work that we do. Even though our Board represents countless other nonprofit agencies, service clubs and personal and professional affiliations, our members never hesitate to give more of their time for the betterment of the community and the Foundation. We are sincerely honored that they have chosen to be a part of the Foundation. Thank You!
Front Row: Christine Leech (secretary-treasurer), Cathy Saeger, Cindy Coffman, Cheryl Lamme, Toni Vering.
Second Row: Larry Flamme, Sheila Monke, Barbara Christensen, Delores Bang, Tom Thomsen*.
Third Row: Ron Kortan, Dick Hendriksen (president), Joe Sajevic, Russ Peterson (vice-president), Greg Haskins, Jessup Wilson.
Not pictured: Mary Buller, Don Dolejs*, Bill Ekeler, Todd Hansen, Bob Hillis, Cyndy Koerber, Martin Koopman, Gaylord Mussman, Steve Navarrette, Dale Olson*, Joanne Thietje, Marv Welstead*.
(*Ex-officio)
Photo by Rader Photography
Several community volunteers also work with the Foundation as non-board committee members.
- Development Committee: Paul Johnson, Nick Vrba
- Grants Committee: Bill Dugan, Cherry Gocken, Audre’ Kerrigan, Mike Wiseman
- Investment Committee: Stan Darling
- Administrative Committee: Linda Chapman, Steve Pribnow
- Scholarship Committee: Neil Feser, David Ludwig, Susan Richards, Doug Watson,
- Capacity Building Committee: Christy Fiala, Kathy Rhea, Shawn Shanahan
- Strategic Planning Committee: Lloyd Brooks, Joel Jelkin, Terry McClain
- Legacy Society Committee: Lloyd Brooks, Hazel Dillon, Jim Moore, and Tom Waring
| Why is FACF important to the Fremont area? | Important Grants Program Changes Announced | Summer Food Program Opportunities Available | Gift Planning Tools Now Available | Sports Participation Scholarships Available |
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| FACF's mission is connecting donor interests with community needs. Together, we can work to make a better community for generations to come. | The FACF Grants Program has new application guidelines for the remainder of 2013. The next grant application deadline is July 1, 2013. | The 2013 Summer Lunch Program Coordinating Team has once again been at work planning for another wonderful summer supporting area families. | Gift planning tools,articles and resources are now available on this website. See how your gift can provide for your community now and forever. | Sports participation scholarships are available through the Schilke-Novak Kids' Sports Trust for young athletes in the Fremont area. |