University of Nebraska Foundation

Lincoln Community Foundation is dedicated to inspiring philanthropy and fostering community engagement in Lincoln, Nebraska. Through strategic initiatives and partnerships, the foundation facilitates positive change and enhances the quality of life by supporting a variety of local nonprofits. Annual events, such as the Give to Lincoln Day, underscore the foundation's commitment to empowering donors and generating meaningful impact, having raised over $75 million for local organizations since its inception. With a focus on collaborating for the common good, Lincoln Community Foundation continues to serve as a vital resource for both donors and nonprofits alike. Generated from the website

Starting as a spin-off from the University of Nebraska, J.A. Woollam has grown to become one of the worldwide leaders in spectroscopic ellipsometry. The company has received more than 40 patents for its technology. Engineers and scientists involved in the advancement of ellipsometry make up more than half of J.A. Woollam s staff. Each system the company sells is assembled by hand and uses custom-machined aluminum and optics and electronics. Dr. John A. Woollam founded J.A. Woollam in 1987.

Humanities Nebraska is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of the humanities, connecting individuals through various programs such as the Capitol Forum on America's Future, Governor's Lecture Series, and National History Day Nebraska. The organization supports numerous community-driven initiatives, including grants for local humanities projects and engaging events that highlight the diverse cultural and historical narratives of the state. In addition to its core programs, Humanities Nebraska also sponsors workshops, lectures, and exhibitions that aim to enrich the lives of Nebraskans. Through collaborations with local libraries and educational institutions, the organization cultivates a vibrant environment for learning and sharing unique perspectives on the human experience. Generated from the website