Nebraska 4-H Foundation

The Nebraska 4-H Foundation is a US nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Nebraska 4-H Youth Development Program. However, it appears there may be confusion regarding the EIN (Employer Identification Number) provided, as the EIN associated with the Nebraska 4-H Foundation in other sources is 47-0469703, not 371999530.

Mission and Purpose

The foundation's mission is to seek and manage contributions that best meet the needs and advance the interests of Nebraska 4-H club work. It focuses on supporting educational efforts, camps, and centers for instructive and recreational purposes related to 4-H activities.

Operations

Established in 1958, the Nebraska 4-H Foundation uses private contributions from individuals, businesses, and organizations to enhance the 4-H Youth Development Program. These funds are essential for initiating new programs, improving existing ones at county, district, and state levels, and providing annual program grants for innovative initiatives. The foundation supports various aspects of the program, including teen and adult leadership education, volunteer programs, member recognition, project clinics, camps, counselor training, teen leader clubs, livestock and non-livestock events.

Legal Status

The Nebraska 4-H Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity, meaning it is exempt from federal income tax and contributions to it are typically tax-deductible by donors.

Community Impact

The foundation's support is vital in fostering positive youth development by providing opportunities that help young people become healthy, capable, and ready to engage in school, work, and life. It aligns with the broader 4-H program goals, which emphasize hands-on learning through projects that encourage leadership, citizenship, and life skills development.

Notes

The information regarding the EIN 371999530 does not match the available data on the Nebraska 4-H Foundation, which is documented with a different EIN. If this is intended to describe a different organization, additional details would be necessary for a comprehensive article.

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