Ak-Sar-Ben Scholarship Endowment
In 2000 the Ak-Sar-Ben Coronation and Scholarship Ball began an Endowment Campaign to ensure scholarships in the name of Ak-Sar-Ben would continue into perpetuity. In 2007, The Foundation added additional giving levels and established cumulative giving levels. The current levels Endowment Levels are:
| Diamond |
$100,000 and Above |
| Emerald |
$50,000 to $99,999 |
| Ruby |
$25,000 to $49,999 |
| Sapphire |
$10,000 to $24,999 |
| Jewel |
$5,000 to $9,999 |
Contributions to the Ak-Sar-Ben Scholarship Endowment are 100% tax-deductible and limited exclusively to the awarding of scholarships. If you are interested in donating to the fund, please contact 402.554.9600, x106, email
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We acknowledge the following donors to our Endowment.
Diamond Scholarship Sponsors
BlueCross and BlueShield of Nebraska
In honor of Erma Grace and Eugene Conley
Charles W. "Chuck" Durham
Charles M. Harper
The Lauritzen Family
Mutual of Omaha
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott Jr.
The David L. Sokol Family
Ann and Ken Stinson
Union Bank & Trust Company
Emerald Scholarship Sponsors
Bob and Judy Bates
Susan and Bill Cutler
Dawn and Sid Dinsdale
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce E. Grewcock
Ramona and Deryl Hamann
Jennifer and Dan Hamann
Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Hawks
Richard D. Holland
The Mammel Foundation
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Mr. and Mrs. Chris J. Murphy
Robert A. Reed Family and Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
Dr. and Mrs. Stanley M. Truhlsen
Valmont Industries
Shirley and Jim Young
Ruby Scholarship Sponsors
Mr. and Mrs. Jack W. Baker
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Fitzgerald
Gallup
Mr. and Mrs. Tonn M. Ostergard
Mr. and Mrs Gale L. Wickersham
Sapphire Scholarship Sponsors
Kristine Falk Beverly
Mr. and Mrs. Sid C. Dillon
Mr. and Mrs. M. Reed Gilmore
Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Koch, Jr.
Dr. and Mrs. Robert M. Langdon Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas E. Patterson
Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey R. Schmid
Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Schorr III
Mr. and Mrs. Delmer L. Toebben
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Webster
| Crown Scholarship Sponsors: |
Donated By: |
Year Given: |
| The Josie Harper Scholarship |
Harper Family Foundation |
2000 |
| The Phillip and Terri Schrager Foundation |
Phillip and Terri Schrager Foundation |
2000 |
| The Margre H. Durham Scholarship |
Durham Foundation |
2001 |
| The D.J. Sokol Memorial Scholarship |
David and Peggy Sokol |
2001 |
| The Fern H. and Harry G. Watanabe Scholarship |
The Terry K. Watanabe Charitable Trust |
2001 |
| The Women's Ball Committee Scholarship I |
Members of the WBC |
2001 |
| The Fred Arkoosh Jr. Memorial Scholarship |
Fred Arkoosh Jr. Charitable Foundation |
2002 |
| The Ben, Paul and Rachel Gallagher Scholarship |
Gallagher Foundation |
2002 |
| Women's Ball Committee Family Scholarship |
Anonymous |
2003 |
| The Coronation Scholarship |
Jeanne Skutt, Lissa, Kim and Tom Jr. |
2003 |
| The Legacy Scholarship |
Pamela K. Watanabe-Gerdes & Kyle E. Gerdes Charitable Foundation |
2003 |
| The Erma Grace Conley Scholarship |
Eugene A. Conley and Family |
2003 |
| Lauritzen Family Scholarship |
Mrs. John R. Lauritzen, and Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Lauritzen |
2004 |
| The Stinson Family Scholarship |
Ken and Ann Stinson |
2004 |
| The Women's Ball Committee Scholarship II |
Members of the WBC |
2004 |
| The Monarch Endowed Scholarship |
Monarchs |
2004 |
| The Trish and Dick Davidson Scholarship |
Trish and Dick Davidson |
2005 |
| The Hawkins Sisters Scholarship |
Patricia C. Hawkins and Kethryn G. Hawkins |
2005 |
| The Nelson family Scholarship |
John P. and Anne Nelson |
2005 |
| The HDR Charles W. "Chuck" Durham Scholarship |
HDR Employee Owners |
2005 |
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