Mission
TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE, GOALS, PROGRAMS AND TRAINING OF STUDENTS AT UNION COLLEGE.
Public Charity
MIDWEST FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
MIDWEST FOUNDATION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, of LINCOLN, NE, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.5M in revenue, $719K in expenses, $18.5M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 9 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $4.4M.
EIN: 470698086
LINCOLN, NE
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$719K
Total Assets$18.5M
Grants Given9
Grant Total$4.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Midwest Foundation for Higher Education
How Midwest Foundation for Higher Education divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $84 for programs
$84
Provide specific scholarship awards to students meeting criteria specified by endowment agreements
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
$608,237
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
$573,381
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
$536,683
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
$630,775
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
$417,884
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VICE CHAIR
Dan Carlson
DIRECTOR
Diane Thurber
DIRECTOR
Elaine Hagele
CHAIR
Josh Huenergardt
DIRECTOR
Michael Paradise
DIRECTOR
Scott Gal
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.5M | $719K | $18.5M |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $668K | $17.8M |
| 2023 | $521K | $631K | $15.6M |
| 2022 | $3.4M | $725K | $15.7M |
| 2021 | $935K | $521K | $17.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $935K to $1.5M (+55%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NE.
NE
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.