Generosity on display: See photos from the 2026 Give to Lincoln nonprofit festival

The 15th annual Give to Lincoln Day raised over $8.7 million for nearly 500 local nonprofits. The fundraiser ran from May 1-28, ending with the annual nonprofit festival at Tower Square. 

Give to Lincoln Day continues to break records, raising nearly $10.78 million from about 28,000 donors for 497 nonprofit organizations in the Lincoln community.

It its first year, Give to Lincoln Day raised $1.3 million. Now, 15 years later, that number cracked the $10 million mark.