How to apply
No particuluar requirements Contact: Cassem Tierney Adams Gotchco-Ttee, Attn Charles F Gotch, Dodge Omaha, Ne, 4023900300 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: N/A
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska FoundationLincoln, NE | To support general programs of the organization | $33K |
| Marian High SchoolOmaha, NE | To support general programs of the organization | $25K |
| Nebraska State Bar FoundationLincoln, NE | To support general programs of the organization | $25K |
| St John's ParishOmaha, NE | To support general programs of the organization | $25K |
| Boys & Girls Club of the MidlandsOmaha, NE | To support general programs of the organization | $17K |
| Bellevue UniversityBellevue, NE | To support general programs of the organization | $8,000 |
| St Augustine Indian MissionSouth Winnebago, NE | To support general programs of the organization | $5,000 |
| Girl Scouts Spirit of NebraskaOmaha, NE | To support general programs of the organization | $2,000 |
| Friends of Kios Broadcasting Serv of OmahaOmaha, NE | Provide educational and charitable services | $2,000 |
About this foundation
Irene & Joseph Malek Charitable Tr is a private grantmaking foundation in Omaha, Nebraska, administered in care of Union Bank & Trust Company, tax-exempt since 2003. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Irene & Joseph Malek Charitable Tr accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No particuluar requirements Deadlines: NONE.
How much does Irene & Joseph Malek Charitable Tr give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $142K across 9 grants, a median of $17K.
Where does Irene & Joseph Malek Charitable Tr give?
Nebraska (9 grants), per its latest filing.
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