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Top foundations funding education support organizations in Nebraska
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $12.3M to 23 education support organizations in Nebraska in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sherwood Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 6 | $6.2M | $100k | Invitation only |
| 2 | Weitz Family Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 6 | $965k | $50k | Invitation only |
| 3 | The Lozier Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 3 | $555k | $42k | Invitation only |
| 4 | Peter Kiewit Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 2 | $786k | $50k | Invitation only |
| 5 | Nebraska Children & Families Foundation Lincoln, NE · last grant 2024 | 2 | $25k | $13k | Accepts |
| 6 | Mutual of Omaha Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 2 | $20k | $10k | Invitation only |
| 7 | Spreetail Foundation Lincoln, NE · last grant 2024 | 2 | $65 | $32 | Invitation only |
| 8 | Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $2.2M | $2.2M | Accepts |
| 9 | William and Ruth Scott Family Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $400k | $400k | Accepts |
| 10 | Walter Scott Family Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $250k | $250k | Invitation only |
| 11 | Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $150k | $150k | Accepts |
| 12 | York Community Foundation York, NE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $147k | $74k | Accepts |
| 13 | Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation Beverly Hills, CA · last grant 2024 | 1 | $100k | $100k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Robert B Daugherty Foundation Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $75k | $75k | Accepts |
| 15 | Lincoln Community Foundation Inc Lincoln, NE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $48k | $48k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Avenue Scholars · Omaha · 2024 · from William and Ruth Scott Family Foundation
$400,000
Collective for Youth · Omaha · 2024 · from The Sherwood Foundation
$379,137
Garfield County Frontier Fair Association · Burwell · 2024 · from Walter Scott Family Foundation
$250,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data