Grants paid by Hugo a and Thelma Aspegren Charitable Trust
EIN 47-6232760 · Lincoln, NE · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T50
Hugo a and Thelma Aspegren Charitable Trust of Lincoln, NE (EIN 47-6232760) reported 73 grants paid totaling $1,889,125 to 41 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
$1,889,125
73 grants
Recipients
41
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8 | $187,400 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | $196,000 | — |
| 2020 | 13 | $197,000 | — |
| 2021 | 5 | $215,000 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | $262,675 | — |
| 2023 | 8 | $270,800 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $265,000 | — |
| 2025 | 15 | $295,250 | — |
Top recipients
The 41 recipients receiving the most from Hugo a and Thelma Aspegren Charitable Trust, by grants paid, out of 41 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nature Conservancy 53-0242652 | B | Arlington, VA | 3 | $200,000 | 2025 |
| Arbor Day Foundation 33-2511394 | D | Lincoln, NE | 2 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| Cedars Youth Services Inc 47-0551975 | B | Lincoln, NE | 2 | $150,000 | 2021 |
| Conservation Nebraska 47-0842334 | C | Lincoln, NE | 5 | $115,000 | 2025 |
| St Paul United Methodist Church 47-0402717 | C | Lincoln, NE | 4 | $111,000 | 2025 |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | U | Memphis, TN | 2 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Lincoln Parks Foundation | U | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $100,000 | 2019 |
| Educare of Lincoln Inc 46-0568146 | C | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $82,000 | 2022 |
| Community Action Partnership | U | Lincoln, NE | 2 | $53,525 | 2020 |
| Northeast Community College Foundation 51-0145185 | B | Norfolk, NE | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Junior Achievement of Lincoln Inc 47-0535692 | C | Lincoln, NE | 5 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Willard Community Center 47-0635271 | C | Lincoln, NE | 2 | $47,300 | 2023 |
| Community Action of Nebraska Inc 47-0693770 | B | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $46,000 | 2025 |
| The Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools | U | Lincoln, NE | 3 | $44,250 | 2025 |
| Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach 36-3945814 | C | Lincoln, NE | 2 | $41,000 | 2025 |
| Dimensions Educational Research Foundation 31-1511625 | B | Lincoln, NE | 2 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Community Crops 47-0582059 | D | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $40,000 | 2019 |
| Mourning Hope 47-0782915 | C | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| YMCA of Lincoln 47-0376578 | B | Lincoln, NE | 3 | $35,000 | 2022 |
| Nebraska Master Naturalist Fdtn 81-1014684 | C | Elwood, NE | 3 | $35,000 | 2023 |
| Camp Sonshine 87-0785556 | B | Roca, NE | 2 | $34,000 | 2025 |
| St Paul Methodist Church Memorial Fund 47-6026507 | B | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $26,675 | 2022 |
| Nebraska Conservation Educational Fund | U | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 |
| Nebraska Vocational Agricultural Foundation 47-0523011 | B | Aurora, NE | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Centerpointe Inc 47-0550702 | C | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Prairie Loft Center 20-1556250 | C | Hastings, NE | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| People's City Mission 47-0376896 | C | Lincoln, NE | 2 | $22,000 | 2025 |
| Bright Lights Inc 47-0708499 | B | Lincoln, NE | 2 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Nebraska Wildlife Rehab Inc 47-0829201 | B | Omaha, NE | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Lincoln Childrens Museum 47-0716636 | B | Lincoln, NE | 4 | $19,000 | 2024 |
| Nebraska Wildlife Federation 23-7401528 | C | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $18,875 | 2018 |
| Food Bank of Lincoln Inc 47-0640293 | B | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $16,000 | 2025 |
| National Wild Turkey Federation | U | Edgefield, SC | 1 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Bravebe Child Advocacy Center | U | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Lincoln Children's Zoo 47-0482255 | B | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Child Advocacy Center | U | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| The Solidago Conservancy 85-3119171 | B | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Capital Humane Society 47-0376622 | B | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Wachiska Audobon Society Inc 51-0229888 | D | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Lincoln Arts Council 47-6046691 | B | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Southern Heights Food Forest 83-2927740 | C | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
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 73 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Community Action of Nebraska Inc Lincoln, NE | B | $46,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $32,250 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | St Paul United Methodist Church Omaha, NE | B | $30,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | Conservation Nebraska Lincoln, NE | C | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | Prairie Loft Center Hastings, NE | C | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | Nebraska Vocational Agricultural Foundation Aurora, NE | B | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach Lincoln, NE | C | $16,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | Food Bank of Lincoln Inc Lincoln, NE | B | $16,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | People's City Mission Lincoln, NE | B | $16,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | Camp Sonshine Roca, NE | B | $14,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | Dimensions Educational Research Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | The Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools Lincoln, NE | U | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | Bravebe Child Advocacy Center Lincoln, NE | U | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | Junior Achievement of Lincoln Inc Lincoln, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2025 | Wachiska Audobon Society Inc Lincoln, NE | D | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202601289349102830 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $112,750 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202511269349102191 |
| 2024 | Arbor Day Foundation Lincoln, NE | D | $75,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202511269349102191 |
| 2024 | St Paul United Methodist Church Omaha, NE | B | $30,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202511269349102191 |
| 2024 | Conservation Nebraska Lincoln, NE | C | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202511269349102191 |
| 2024 | The Solidago Conservancy Lincoln, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202511269349102191 |
| 2024 | The Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools Lincoln, NE | U | $8,250 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202511269349102191 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Childrens Museum Lincoln, NE | B | $4,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202511269349102191 |
| 2023 | Arbor Day Foundation Lincoln, NE | D | $75,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202421299349101947 |
| 2023 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $55,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202421299349101947 |
| 2023 | Ducks Unlimited Inc Memphis, TN | U | $50,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202421299349101947 |
| 2023 | Centerpointe Inc Lincoln, NE | C | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202421299349101947 |
| 2023 | Conservation Nebraska Lincoln, NE | C | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202421299349101947 |
| 2023 | Willard Community Center Lincoln, NE | C | $22,300 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202421299349101947 |
| 2023 | Nebraska Master Naturalist Fdtn Elwood, NE | C | $15,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202421299349101947 |
| 2023 | Lincoln Childrens Museum Lincoln, NE | B | $3,500 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202421299349101947 |
| 2022 | Educare of Lincoln Inc Lincoln, NE | C | $82,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2022 | Ducks Unlimited Inc Memphis, TN | U | $50,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2022 | Dimensions Educational Research Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $30,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2022 | St Paul Methodist Church Memorial Fund Lincoln, NE | B | $26,675 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2022 | Conservation Nebraska Lincoln, NE | C | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2022 | Bright Lights Inc Lincoln, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2022 | Junior Achievement of Lincoln Inc Lincoln, NE | C | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2022 | YMCA of Lincoln Lincoln, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2022 | Nebraska Master Naturalist Fdtn Elwood, NE | C | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2022 | Lincoln Arts Council Lincoln, NE | B | $5,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2022 | Southern Heights Food Forest Lincoln, NE | C | $2,500 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2022 | Lincoln Childrens Museum Lincoln, NE | B | $1,500 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202341309349103889 |
| 2021 | Cedars Youth Services Inc Lincoln, NE | B | $120,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202231239349100338 |
| 2021 | Northeast Community College Foundation Norfolk, NE | B | $50,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202231239349100338 |
| 2021 | Nebraska Wildlife Rehab Inc Omaha, NE | B | $20,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202231239349100338 |
| 2021 | National Wild Turkey Federation Edgefield, SC | U | $15,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202231239349100338 |
| 2021 | Nebraska Master Naturalist Fdtn Elwood, NE | C | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202231239349100338 |
| 2020 | Mourning Hope Lincoln, NE | C | $40,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | Cedars Youth Services Inc Lincoln, NE | B | $30,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | Camp Sonshine Roca, NE | B | $20,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | YMCA of Lincoln Lincoln, NE | B | $20,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | Conservation Nebraska Lincoln, NE | C | $15,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | Child Advocacy Center Lincoln, NE | U | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | Bright Lights Inc Lincoln, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | Lincoln Children's Zoo Lincoln, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | Junior Achievement of Lincoln Inc Lincoln, NE | C | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | Lincoln Children's Museum Lincoln, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | Capital Humane Society Lincoln, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | People's City Mission Lincoln, NE | C | $6,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2020 | Community Action Partnership Lincoln, NE | U | $6,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE SERVICES. | 202111329349103356 |
| 2019 | Lincoln Parks Foundation Lincoln, NE | U | $100,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 202041549349100309 |
| 2019 | Community Crops Lincoln, NE | D | $40,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 202041549349100309 |
| 2019 | Nebraska Conservation Educational Fund Lincoln, NE | U | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 202041549349100309 |
| 2019 | St Paul United Methodist Church Lincoln, NE | C | $21,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 202041549349100309 |
| 2019 | Junior Achievement of Lincoln Inc Lincoln, NE | C | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 202041549349100309 |
| 2018 | Community Action Partnership Lincoln, NE | U | $47,525 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 201941289349100109 |
| 2018 | St Paul United Methodist Church Lincoln, NE | C | $30,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 201941289349100109 |
| 2018 | Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools Lincoln, NE | U | $26,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 201941289349100109 |
| 2018 | Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach Inc Lincoln, NE | C | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 201941289349100109 |
| 2018 | Willard Community Center Lincoln, NE | C | $25,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 201941289349100109 |
| 2018 | Nebraska Wildlife Federation Lincoln, NE | C | $18,875 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 201941289349100109 |
| 2018 | Junior Achievement of Lincoln Inc Lincoln, NE | C | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 201941289349100109 |
| 2018 | YMCA of Lincoln Lincoln, NE | B | $5,000 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & CHARITABLE SERVICES | 201941289349100109 |
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 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202601289349102830 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202511269349102191 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202421299349101947 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202341309349103889 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202231239349100338 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202111329349103356 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202041549349100309 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941289349100109 |
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/476232760.json.
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