The Fremont Area Community Foundation's mission is to support activities which provide civic improvement, educational, health and recreation, social services, or arts and cultural benefits to Fremont, Nebraska and its surrounding communities.
The Fremont Area Community Foundation funds grants for civic improvement, health and recreation, social services, arts and culture, and educational purposes in Fremont, Nebraska, and surrounding communities. Grants are made from the earnings from the Foundation's Fremont Forever Fund, from the Lester A. Walker Fund, and from funds advised by particular donors. Grantees must be qualified charitable organizations and no grants are made to individuals except in the form of scholarships.
The Fremont Area Community Foundation generally provides grant funding which covers almost 3,000 square miles and includes the following counties: Dodge, Washington, Burt, Cuming, Colfax, Butler, Douglas, and Saunders County.