Mission
The Friends of Oakland Foundation serves the broad community by evaluating and addressing community issues, promoting charitable giving, and connecting donors to the critical needs of the community.
Public Charity
FRIENDS OF OAKLAND FOUNDATION INC
Based in OAKLAND, NE, FRIENDS OF OAKLAND FOUNDATION INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $453K in revenue, $474K in expenses, $2.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 43 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $2.8M.
EIN: 470711028
OAKLAND, NE
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$453K
Total Expenses$474K
Total Assets$2.8M
Grants Given43
Grant Total$2.8M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Friends of Oakland Foundation Inc
How Friends of Oakland Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$96
Programs
the work itself
$4
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 $96 for programs
$77
Funds were distributed to various non profit entities for community improvement projects
$19
Charitable contributions were collected and distributed for educational scholarships to Oakland-craig area students
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.
Before you apply to Friends of Oakland Foundation Inc
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
OAKLAND CRAIG SCHL FOUNDATION
INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND
$150,000
OAKLAND HOUSING AUTHORITY
4 TREES ROOFING
$140,000
OAKLAND CRAIG PUBLIC SCHOOLS
ACOUSTIC PANELS
$20,970
OAKLAND FIRE
GENERATOR
$19,000
AMERICAN LEGION
DEMO LEGION HALL 2025
$8,206
Showing up to 5 of 43 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice President
Aaron Arlt
Director
Anna Anderson
Director
Ashley Johnson
Secretary
Brooke Cull
Director
Jeff Troupe
Director
Jim Groth
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $453K | $474K | $2.8M |
| 2024 | $391K | $241K | $2.8M |
| 2023 | $268K | $287K | $2.7M |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $1.8M | $2.7M |
| 2020 | $556K | $127K | $1.5M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $556K to $453K (-19%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.8M.
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.