Private foundation · Lincoln, NE

Sunshine Foundation

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Typical grant size
$300 – $2K – $10K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
5
Repeat grantees
4
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Mavis a Reller
PRESIDENT
Linda S Riskowski
SEC./TREAS.
Alvin M Riskowski
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
37.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
95
Total grants awarded
$712K
Total amount
$7K
Average grant
$79K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$53K
5 grants
2023
$28K
6 grants
2022
$41K
7 grants
2021
$85K
10 grants
2020
$79K
9 grants
2019
$60K
8 grants
2018
$31K
7 grants
2017
$22K
11 grants
2016
$65K
8 grants
2015
$56K
7 grants
2014
$81K
7 grants
2013
$112K
10 grants

Top recipients

Nebraska Family Council
12 grants · NE
$374K
12 grants · NE · ≈ likely match
$102K
Christ's Place
12 grants · NE
$77K
8 grants · NE · ≈ likely match
$67K
Lincoln Christian Schools Foundatio
1 grant · NE
$25K
Salvation Army
10 grants · NE
$16K
Christian Heritage
5 grants · NE
$16K
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
3 grants · NE
$15K
Gambling With the Good Life
2 grants · NE
$11K
11 grants · NE · ✓ Exact match
$3K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

People's City Mission
GENERAL
NE · TY 2024
$20K
Lincoln Christian Foundation
GENERAL
NE · TY 2024
$10K
Nebraska Family Council
GENERAL
NE · TY 2024
$10K
Christ's Place
GENERAL
NE · TY 2024
$10K
Christian Heritage
GENERAL
NE · TY 2024
$3K
Lincoln Christian Foundation
GENERAL
NE · TY 2023
$10K
People's City Mission
GENERAL
NE · TY 2023
$10K
Nebraska Family Council
GENERAL
NE · TY 2023
$5K
Christian Heritage
GENERAL
NE · TY 2023
$3K
Christ's Place
GENERAL
NE · TY 2023
$500
Camp Sonshine
GENERAL
NE · TY 2023
$100
Nebraska Family Council
GENERAL
NE · TY 2022
$20K
Christ's Place
GENERAL
NE · TY 2022
$10K
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
GENERAL
NE · TY 2022
$5K
Salvation Army
GENERAL
NE · TY 2022
$5K
People's City Mission
GENERAL
NE · TY 2022
$250
Camp Sonshine
GENERAL
NE · TY 2022
$250
Focus on the Family
GENERAL
CO · TY 2022
$100
People's City Mission
GENERAL
NE · TY 2021
$31K
Christ's Place
GENERAL
NE · TY 2021
$21K
Lincoln Christian
GENERAL
NE · TY 2021
$10K
Nebraska Family Council
GENERAL
NE · TY 2021
$10K
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
GENERAL
NE · TY 2021
$10K
Christian Heritage
GENERAL
NE · TY 2021
$1K
Gambling With the Good Life
GENERAL
NE · TY 2021
$1K
Salvation Army
GENERAL
NE · TY 2021
$300
Focus on the Family
GENERAL
CO · TY 2021
$296
Camp Sonshine
GENERAL
NE · TY 2021
$200
Nebraska Family Council
GENERAL
NE · TY 2020
$20K
Christ's Place
GENERAL
NE · TY 2020
$18K
People's City Mission
GENERAL
NE · TY 2020
$12K
Lincoln Christian
GENERAL
NE · TY 2020
$10K
Gambling With the Good Life
GENERAL
NE · TY 2020
$10K
Christian Heritage
GENERAL
NE · TY 2020
$5K
Salvation Army
GENERAL
NE · TY 2020
$3K
Focus on the Family
GENERAL
CO · TY 2020
$450
Camp Sonshine
GENERAL
NE · TY 2020
$200
People's City Mission
GENERAL
NE · TY 2019
$21K
Nebraska Family Council
GENERAL
NE · TY 2019
$20K
Lincoln Christian
GENERAL
NE · TY 2019
$10K
Christian Heritage
GENERAL
NE · TY 2019
$5K
Christ's Place
GENERAL
NE · TY 2019
$3K
Salvation Army
GENERAL
NE · TY 2019
$1K
Focus on the Family
GENERAL
CO · TY 2019
$200
Camp Sonshine
GENERAL
NE · TY 2019
$100
Nebraska Family Council
GENERAL
NE · TY 2018
$25K
People's City Mission
GENERAL
NE · TY 2018
$2K
Salvation Army
GENERAL
NE · TY 2018
$2K
Christ's Place
GENERAL
NE · TY 2018
$1K
Camp Sonshine
GENERAL
NE · TY 2018
$400

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.