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Source: IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Total Revenue
▼$62.6K
Total Contributions
N/A
Total Expenses
▼$39K
Total Assets
$48.8K
Total Liabilities
▼$0
Net Assets
N/A
Officer Compensation
→N/A
Other Salaries
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Investment Income
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Fundraising
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Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$2.3M
Awards Found
16
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | EDI SPECIAL PROJECTS | $588K | FY2009 | Oct 2008 – Aug 2009 |
| Department of Justice | HOUSING PROGRAM | $568.6K | FY2006 | Sep 2006 – Aug 2012 |
| Department of the Interior | 2018 HPF SAT - WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION | $415K | FY2020 | Oct 2019 – Apr 2024 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | THE WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION WILL DEVELOP NEW EXHIBITS FOR TWO HISTORIC SITES THAT ARE CONNECTED TO AUTHOR WILLA CATHER’S LIFE AND WRITING: THE BURLINGTON DEPOT AND THE PAVELKA FARMSTEAD, BOTH OF WHICH WILL INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF LIFE IN RURAL NEBRASKA DURING THE LATE-NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURIES. PROJECT ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE REFINING A PRELIMINARY EXHIBIT CONCEPTUAL DESIGN, CURATING CONTENT, DEVELOPING DESIGNS, FABRICATING COMPONENTS, AND INSTALLING THE EXHIBITS. EXHIBIT CONTENT WILL BE MADE ACCESSIBLE ONLINE AND THROUGH A MOBILE APP. THE TEAM WILL INCORPORATE INTERPRETIVE STRATEGIES SUCH AS TEXTUAL SUPPORT FOR SPOKEN TOUR NARRATIVES, LOW-VISION FRIENDLY TEXT AND GRAPHICS, AND RIGHT-HEIGHT INTERPRETIVE RAILS, PANELS, AND OBJECT MOUNTS. THROUGH THE EXHIBITS, VISITORS WILL CONNECT THE HISTORIC SITES TO THEIR RELEVANCE IN CATHER’S LIFE AND WRITING, AND TO THEIR OWN LIVES BY CONSIDERING UNIVERSAL THEMES IN CATHER’S LITERATURE. | $250K | FY2024 | Sep 2024 – Aug 2027 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION CARES: VIRTUAL PROGRAM DELIVERY AND PHASED RE-OPENING | $134.1K | FY2020 | Jun 2020 – Dec 2020 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | MUSEUMS FOR AMERICA | $111.5K | FY2016 | Oct 2015 – Sep 2016 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION HUMANITIES PROGRAMS 2021 [THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO PARTIALLY FUND THE RETENTION OF HUMANITIES STAFF FOR THE PURPOSE OF DELIVERING PUBLIC PROGRAMMING IN 2021-22. WITH MANY PROSPECTIVE VISITORS REMAINING RELUCTANT TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF THEIR REGION, THE FOUNDATION MUST FIND ALTERNATIVE WAYS TO REPLACE EARNED REVENUE IT WOULD TYPICALLY RECEIVE WHILE OFFERING NEW AND INTERESTING HISTORIC SITE TOURS, COLLECTIONS ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND OTHER PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS THAT MEET ITS MISSION AND SERVE ITS CONSTITUENCY.] [PURPOSE: TO FUND STAFF WHO WOULD DEVELOP TOURS OF THE NATIONAL WILLA CATHER CENTER, LOCATED IN RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, AND ASSOCIATED SITES. THE GRANT WOULD ALSO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF AN ONLINE GALLERY OF MATERIALS RELATED TO WILLA CATHER (1873?1947) AND NEBRASKA HISTORY.  ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: DRAFT AND RECORD AUDIO TOUR NARRATIVES, IDENTIFY ARCHIVAL MATERIALS FOR VIRTUAL TOURS, UPLOAD AND PROVIDE ARCHIVAL DESCRIPTIONS FOR MATERIALS THAT WILL BE PART OF AN ONLINE ARCHIVE.  EXPECTED OUTCOMES: DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONAL WILLA CATHER CENTER?S SELF-GUIDED AND APP-SUPPORTED TOURS, FEATURING HISTORIC SITE TOURS AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS RELATED TO THE BURLINGTON DEPOT AND PAVELKA FARMSTEAD, BOTH OF WHICH HAVE A DIRECT CONNECTION WITH WILLA CATHER?S LIFE AND LITERATURE. CREATION OF AN ONLINE GALLERY FEATURING 1,200 HISTORIC PHOTOS OF WILLA CATHER, HER FRIENDS AND FAMILY, AND EARLY RED CLOUD. DOCUMENTS RELATED TO RED CLOUD?S FOUNDERS AND THE TOWN?S EARLY HISTORY DURING CATHER?S TIME THERE WILL ALSO BE DIGITIZED.  INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND SCHOLARS INTERESTED IN WILLA CATHER, NEBRASKA HISTORY, AND WESTERN HISTORY.   SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES:?THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS.] | $50K | FY2022 | Oct 2021 – Sep 2022 |
| Agency for International Development | OCEAN FREIGHT - FISCAL YEAR 2021 OCEAN FREIGHT - 2022/2023 | $39K | FY2024 | Oct 2023 – Sep 2025 |
| Agency for International Development | OCEAN FREIGHT - FISCAL YEAR 2021 OCEAN FREIGHT - 2022/2023 | $28K | FY2022 | Oct 2021 – Sep 2023 |
| Department of Agriculture | RURAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE GRANTS | $20K | FY2008 | Jun 2008 – Jun 2008 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | PURCHASE OF ARCHIVAL STORAGE [IN 2019, OUR ORGANIZATION WAS THRILLED TO TAKE IN NEARLY 8000 RECORDS AND OBJECTS, MADE UP OF THE EARLIEST CATHER AND RED CLOUD COLLECTIONS, FROM OUR STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY. THIS GIFT OF PRICELESS MATERIAL HAS CREATED A NEED TO MAXIMIZE ALL AVAILABLE STORAGE, IMPROVE WORK AREAS AND TOOLS, AND PURCHASE ADDITIONAL ART STORAGE. IN 2021, WE COMPLETED A COLLECTIONS ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (CAP) THROUGH AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION AND THE FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCEMENT IN CONSERVATION; THE COLLECTIONS CONSULTANT FOR THE CAP STATED A NEED TO "IMPROVE STORAGE FURNITURE IN ARCHIVES ROOM" AND "SEEK FUNDING FOR REHOUSING MATERIALS ... ACCORDING TO MATERIAL TYPE." FUNDING FROM THIS PROGRAM WOULD GO TOWARD ADDRESSING THESE NEEDS.] | $10K | FY2024 | Oct 2023 – Feb 2025 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS PROGRAMMING IN RED CLOUD NEBRASKA. | $10K | FY2019 | Oct 2018 – Sep 2019 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT A VISUAL ARTS EXHIBITION, AND THEATER AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES IN THE HISTORIC RED CLOUD OPERA HOUSE. | $10K | FY2015 | Jun 2015 – May 2016 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THEATER AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES IN THE HISTORIC RED CLOUD OPERA HOUSE. | $10K | FY2015 | Oct 2014 – Sep 2015 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT ARTS PROGRAMMING INSPIRED BY CATHER'S NOVELS FOR AUDIENCES IN SOUTH-CENTRAL NEBRASKA. | $10K | FY2014 | Oct 2013 – Sep 2014 |
| Agency for International Development | OFR | $8,865 | FY2020 | Oct 2019 – Sep 2021 |
Department of Housing and Urban Development
$588K
EDI SPECIAL PROJECTS
Department of Justice
$568.6K
HOUSING PROGRAM
Department of the Interior
$415K
2018 HPF SAT - WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$250K
THE WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION WILL DEVELOP NEW EXHIBITS FOR TWO HISTORIC SITES THAT ARE CONNECTED TO AUTHOR WILLA CATHER’S LIFE AND WRITING: THE BURLINGTON DEPOT AND THE PAVELKA FARMSTEAD, BOTH OF WHICH WILL INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF LIFE IN RURAL NEBRASKA DURING THE LATE-NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURIES. PROJECT ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE REFINING A PRELIMINARY EXHIBIT CONCEPTUAL DESIGN, CURATING CONTENT, DEVELOPING DESIGNS, FABRICATING COMPONENTS, AND INSTALLING THE EXHIBITS. EXHIBIT CONTENT WILL BE MADE ACCESSIBLE ONLINE AND THROUGH A MOBILE APP. THE TEAM WILL INCORPORATE INTERPRETIVE STRATEGIES SUCH AS TEXTUAL SUPPORT FOR SPOKEN TOUR NARRATIVES, LOW-VISION FRIENDLY TEXT AND GRAPHICS, AND RIGHT-HEIGHT INTERPRETIVE RAILS, PANELS, AND OBJECT MOUNTS. THROUGH THE EXHIBITS, VISITORS WILL CONNECT THE HISTORIC SITES TO THEIR RELEVANCE IN CATHER’S LIFE AND WRITING, AND TO THEIR OWN LIVES BY CONSIDERING UNIVERSAL THEMES IN CATHER’S LITERATURE.
National Endowment for the Humanities
$134.1K
WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION CARES: VIRTUAL PROGRAM DELIVERY AND PHASED RE-OPENING
Institute of Museum and Library Services
$111.5K
MUSEUMS FOR AMERICA
National Endowment for the Humanities
$50K
WILLA CATHER FOUNDATION HUMANITIES PROGRAMS 2021 [THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO PARTIALLY FUND THE RETENTION OF HUMANITIES STAFF FOR THE PURPOSE OF DELIVERING PUBLIC PROGRAMMING IN 2021-22. WITH MANY PROSPECTIVE VISITORS REMAINING RELUCTANT TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF THEIR REGION, THE FOUNDATION MUST FIND ALTERNATIVE WAYS TO REPLACE EARNED REVENUE IT WOULD TYPICALLY RECEIVE WHILE OFFERING NEW AND INTERESTING HISTORIC SITE TOURS, COLLECTIONS ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND OTHER PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITS THAT MEET ITS MISSION AND SERVE ITS CONSTITUENCY.] [PURPOSE: TO FUND STAFF WHO WOULD DEVELOP TOURS OF THE NATIONAL WILLA CATHER CENTER, LOCATED IN RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, AND ASSOCIATED SITES. THE GRANT WOULD ALSO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF AN ONLINE GALLERY OF MATERIALS RELATED TO WILLA CATHER (1873?1947) AND NEBRASKA HISTORY.  ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: DRAFT AND RECORD AUDIO TOUR NARRATIVES, IDENTIFY ARCHIVAL MATERIALS FOR VIRTUAL TOURS, UPLOAD AND PROVIDE ARCHIVAL DESCRIPTIONS FOR MATERIALS THAT WILL BE PART OF AN ONLINE ARCHIVE.  EXPECTED OUTCOMES: DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONAL WILLA CATHER CENTER?S SELF-GUIDED AND APP-SUPPORTED TOURS, FEATURING HISTORIC SITE TOURS AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS RELATED TO THE BURLINGTON DEPOT AND PAVELKA FARMSTEAD, BOTH OF WHICH HAVE A DIRECT CONNECTION WITH WILLA CATHER?S LIFE AND LITERATURE. CREATION OF AN ONLINE GALLERY FEATURING 1,200 HISTORIC PHOTOS OF WILLA CATHER, HER FRIENDS AND FAMILY, AND EARLY RED CLOUD. DOCUMENTS RELATED TO RED CLOUD?S FOUNDERS AND THE TOWN?S EARLY HISTORY DURING CATHER?S TIME THERE WILL ALSO BE DIGITIZED.  INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND SCHOLARS INTERESTED IN WILLA CATHER, NEBRASKA HISTORY, AND WESTERN HISTORY.   SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES:?THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS.]
Agency for International Development
$39K
OCEAN FREIGHT - FISCAL YEAR 2021 OCEAN FREIGHT - 2022/2023
Agency for International Development
$28K
OCEAN FREIGHT - FISCAL YEAR 2021 OCEAN FREIGHT - 2022/2023
Department of Agriculture
$20K
RURAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE GRANTS
National Endowment for the Humanities
$10K
PURCHASE OF ARCHIVAL STORAGE [IN 2019, OUR ORGANIZATION WAS THRILLED TO TAKE IN NEARLY 8000 RECORDS AND OBJECTS, MADE UP OF THE EARLIEST CATHER AND RED CLOUD COLLECTIONS, FROM OUR STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY. THIS GIFT OF PRICELESS MATERIAL HAS CREATED A NEED TO MAXIMIZE ALL AVAILABLE STORAGE, IMPROVE WORK AREAS AND TOOLS, AND PURCHASE ADDITIONAL ART STORAGE. IN 2021, WE COMPLETED A COLLECTIONS ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (CAP) THROUGH AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION AND THE FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCEMENT IN CONSERVATION; THE COLLECTIONS CONSULTANT FOR THE CAP STATED A NEED TO "IMPROVE STORAGE FURNITURE IN ARCHIVES ROOM" AND "SEEK FUNDING FOR REHOUSING MATERIALS ... ACCORDING TO MATERIAL TYPE." FUNDING FROM THIS PROGRAM WOULD GO TOWARD ADDRESSING THESE NEEDS.]
National Endowment for the Arts
$10K
TO SUPPORT MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS PROGRAMMING IN RED CLOUD NEBRASKA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$10K
TO SUPPORT A VISUAL ARTS EXHIBITION, AND THEATER AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES IN THE HISTORIC RED CLOUD OPERA HOUSE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$10K
TO SUPPORT THEATER AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES IN THE HISTORIC RED CLOUD OPERA HOUSE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$10K
TO SUPPORT ARTS PROGRAMMING INSPIRED BY CATHER'S NOVELS FOR AUDIENCES IN SOUTH-CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
Agency for International Development
$8,865
OFR
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
No officer or director compensation data available for this organization.
This data is sourced from IRS Form 990, Part VII. It may not be available if the organization files Form 990-N (e-Postcard) or has not yet been enriched.
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
990-N (e-Postcard) Filing History
This organization files simplified Form 990-N (annual gross receipts ≤ $50,000).
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62.6K | — | $39K | $48.8K | — |
| 2021 | $62.8K | — | $50.7K | $25.3K | — |
| 2017 | $167.1K | — | $19.4K | $147.7K | — |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 990-EZ | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990-EZ | DataIRS e-File | |
| 2021 | 990-EZ | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (Tax Year 2022)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File · ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| 2017 | 990-EZ | Data |