Grants paid by The Myrl & Bessie Evans Mather Foundation
EIN 23-7123365 · Aurora, NE · Form 990-PF, Part XV
The Myrl & Bessie Evans Mather Foundation of Aurora, NE (EIN 23-7123365) reported 33 grants paid totaling $432,412 to 22 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$432,412
33 grants
Recipients
22
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | $92,200 | — |
| 2019 | 4 | $20,900 | — |
| 2020 | 6 | $58,468 | — |
| 2021 | 5 | $125,304 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $17,500 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $18,440 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | $50,000 | — |
| 2025 | 5 | $49,600 | — |
Top recipients
The 22 recipients receiving the most from The Myrl & Bessie Evans Mather Foundation, by grants paid, out of 22 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Housing Development Corp 47-0737647 | B | Aurora, NE | 2 | $65,000 | 2023 |
| Hamilton Recreation Inc 36-3309320 | B | Aurora, NE | 4 | $57,500 | 2024 |
| Bremer Center | U | Aurora, NE | 2 | $55,000 | 2025 |
| City of Aurora | U | Aurora, NE | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| Hamilton County Historical Society 23-7004201 | B | Aurora, NE | 2 | $35,893 | 2021 |
| Edgerton Explorit Center | U | Aurora, NE | 2 | $33,764 | 2021 |
| Prairie Plains Resource Institute 47-0627892 | B | Aurora, NE | 1 | $30,000 | 2018 |
| Giltner Public Schools | U | Giltner, NE | 1 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Hamilton County Foundation 47-6038289 | C | Aurora, NE | 4 | $13,100 | 2025 |
| Hamilton Co Agricultural Society | U | Aurora, NE | 1 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Aurora Public Schools | U | Aurora, NE | 2 | $12,400 | 2019 |
| Phillips Community Foundation 46-3200035 | B | Phillips, NE | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Giltner Rural Fire Protection | U | Giltner, NE | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Village of Hordville | U | Hordville, NE | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Plainsman Museum | U | Aurora, NE | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| American Legion Hampton Post | U | Aurora, NE | 1 | $4,115 | 2020 |
| Aurora Wrestling | U | Aurora, NE | 1 | $3,440 | 2023 |
| Aurora Chamber of Commerce 47-0095727 | B | Aurora, NE | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| Presbyterian United Church | U | Aurora, NE | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska 47-0432299 | C | Grand Island, NE | 1 | $2,000 | 2019 |
| Hamilton County Ag Society | U | Aurora, NE | 1 | $1,500 | 2018 |
| Junior Achievement | U | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $1,200 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 33 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bremer Center Aurora, NE | U | $25,000 | paid | RECREATION EXPANSION | 202640139349100144 |
| 2025 | Hamilton Co Agricultural Society Aurora, NE | U | $12,500 | paid | MATHER BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS | 202640139349100144 |
| 2025 | Hamilton Community Foundation Aurora, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND | 202640139349100144 |
| 2025 | Hamilton Community Foundation Aurora, NE | B | $1,600 | paid | INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND | 202640139349100144 |
| 2025 | Hamilton Community Foundation Aurora, NE | B | $500 | paid | AURORA ADOPT A FLOWER | 202640139349100144 |
| 2024 | Bremer Center Aurora, NE | U | $30,000 | paid | RECREATION EXPANSION | 202442509349100214 |
| 2024 | Hamilton Recreation Inc Aurora, NE | B | $20,000 | paid | YOUTH GOLF | 202442509349100214 |
| 2023 | Aurora Housing Development Corp Aurora, NE | B | $15,000 | paid | HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUNDING | 202342439349100404 |
| 2023 | Aurora Wrestling Aurora, NE | U | $3,440 | paid | AURORA WRESTLING PROGRAM UNIFORMS | 202342439349100404 |
| 2022 | Hamilton Recreation Inc Aurora, NE | B | $15,000 | paid | AURORA COMMUNITY CLUBHOUSE FUNDING | 202331309349103398 |
| 2022 | Aurora Chamber of Commerce Aurora, NE | B | $2,500 | paid | COME HOME TO CHRISTMAS FUNDING | 202331309349103398 |
| 2021 | Aurora Housing Development Co Aurora, NE | C | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202201369349103450 |
| 2021 | Hamilton County Historical Society Aurora, NE | B | $30,893 | paid | GENERAL | 202201369349103450 |
| 2021 | Edgerton Explorit Center Aurora, NE | U | $19,411 | paid | GENERAL | 202201369349103450 |
| 2021 | Giltner Public Schools Giltner, NE | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202201369349103450 |
| 2021 | Village of Hordville Hordville, NE | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202201369349103450 |
| 2020 | Hamilton Recreation Inc Aurora, NE | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121659349100727 |
| 2020 | Edgerton Explorit Center Aurora, NE | U | $14,353 | paid | GENERAL | 202121659349100727 |
| 2020 | Giltner Rural Fire Protection Giltner, NE | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121659349100727 |
| 2020 | Phillips Community Foundation Phillips, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121659349100727 |
| 2020 | Hamilton County Historical Society Aurora, NE | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202121659349100727 |
| 2020 | American Legion Hampton Post Aurora, NE | U | $4,115 | paid | GENERAL | 202121659349100727 |
| 2019 | Hamilton Recreation Inc Aurora, NE | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202001579349100720 |
| 2019 | Aurora Public Schools Aurora, NE | U | $6,400 | paid | GENERAL | 202001579349100720 |
| 2019 | Plainsman Museum Aurora, NE | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202001579349100720 |
| 2019 | Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska Grand Island, NE | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202001579349100720 |
| 2018 | City of Aurora Aurora, NE | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201921059349100537 |
| 2018 | Prairie Plains Resource Institute Aurora, NE | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201921059349100537 |
| 2018 | Aurora Public Schools Aurora, NE | U | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201921059349100537 |
| 2018 | Presbyterian United Church Aurora, NE | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 201921059349100537 |
| 2018 | Hamilton County Ag Society Aurora, NE | U | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 201921059349100537 |
| 2018 | Junior Achievement Lincoln, NE | U | $1,200 | paid | GENERAL | 201921059349100537 |
| 2018 | Hamilton County Foundation Aurora, NE | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201921059349100537 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202640139349100144 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202442509349100214 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202342439349100404 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202331309349103398 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202201369349103450 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202121659349100727 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-06-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202001579349100720 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201921059349100537 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/237123365.json.
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