Center for Rural Affairs
Lyons, Nebraska · EIN 470553823 · Private foundation
Based in Lyons, Nebraska, Center for Rural Affairs has awarded $2.2M across 53 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Economic Empowerment Center. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Center for Rural Affairs funds
Center for Rural Affairs's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation, food & agriculture, health care, higher education, public health.
Populations it has supported include families, rural communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Empowerment Center ANGEL FUND | Omaha, NE | $1.0M | 2020 |
| Practical Farmers POLICY & F&C SUBCONTRACT | Ames, IA | $129K | 2022 |
| Practical Farmers F&C SUBCONTRACT | Ames, IA | $93K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from Center for Rural Affairs
Center for Rural Affairs's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at cfra.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Center for Rural Affairs
- Does Center for Rural Affairs accept grant applications?
- Center for Rural Affairs's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Center for Rural Affairs fund?
- Center for Rural Affairs's grants focus on environment & conservation. Example recipients include Economic Empowerment Center, Practical Farmers. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Center for Rural Affairs give in grants?
- Center for Rural Affairs's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $666K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.2M over 53 grants.
- Where is Center for Rural Affairs located?
- Center for Rural Affairs is based in Lyons, Nebraska. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 470553823.
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