Sponsor a PurposeFoundations and grantmakers in Nebraska
831 grantmaking foundations based in Nebraska, from public IRS 990 filings. The table shows the 100 most active by total giving on file.
Arts and culture (18)Community development (18)Education (49)General grantmaking (370)Health (11)Human services (25)Religion (15)Youth and recreation (22)
| Foundation | City | Grants on file | Total given | Avg grant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation | Omaha | 5904 | $9.3B | $1.6M |
| The Sherwood Foundation | Omaha | 7970 | $3.1B | $387K |
| Walter Scott Family Foundation | Omaha | 364 | $719.2M | $2.0M |
| Buffett Early Childhood Fund | Omaha | 482 | $443.1M | $919K |
| Robert B Daugherty Foundation | Omaha | 949 | $333.7M | $352K |
| The Lozier Foundation | Omaha | 3696 | $327.9M | $89K |
| Peter Kiewit Foundation | Omaha | 1494 | $325.7M | $218K |
| The Holland Foundation | Omaha | 1024 | $311.9M | $305K |
| Eagle Foundation | Omaha | 560 | $281.7M | $503K |
| The Hawks Foundation | Omaha | 1503 | $217.2M | $145K |
| Acklie Charitable Foundation | Lincoln | 11 | $138.2M | $12.6M |
| Weitz Family Foundation | Omaha | 1572 | $137.9M | $88K |
| Hirschfeld Family Foundation Inc | Kearney | 589 | $121.1M | $206K |
| Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable | Omaha | 1399 | $120.7M | $86K |
| Union Pacific Foundation | Omaha | 6855 | $113.5M | $17K |
| The Charles and Mary Heider | Omaha | 1371 | $106.2M | $77K |
| The Harper Family Foundation | Omaha | 60 | $94.3M | $1.6M |
| The Claire M Hubbard Foundation | Omaha | 480 | $90.0M | $187K |
| Dorothy B Davis Foundation | Omaha | 495 | $77.6M | $157K |
| Moglia Family Foundation | Omaha | 839 | $77.3M | $92K |
| Richard Brooke Foundation | Omaha | 799 | $69.4M | $87K |
| Dillon Foundation | Lincoln | 1235 | $55.7M | $45K |
| Lauritzen Foundation | Omaha | 298 | $54.7M | $184K |
| Mutual of Omaha Foundation | Omaha | 911 | $44.1M | $48K |
| Cl Werner Foundation | Omaha | 442 | $42.2M | $95K |
| Bill and Berniece Grewcock | Omaha | 65 | $39.3M | $605K |
| Henry a Davis Foundation | Omaha | 387 | $38.6M | $100K |
| Leroy Thom Jean Thom and T-L Foundation | Hastings | 1410 | $38.2M | $27K |
| Conagra Brands Foundation | Omaha | 11 | $35.7M | $3.2M |
| Imperial Foundation | Lincoln | 122 | $28.2M | $231K |
| Nelnet Foundation | Lincoln | 9 | $26.3M | $2.9M |
| Krejci Family Foundation | Elkhorn | 4 | $25.1M | $6.3M |
| Herbert J Lavigne Family Foundation | Omaha | 76 | $24.9M | $328K |
| St Anthony Foundation | Lincoln | 10 | $24.5M | $2.4M |
| Gretchen Swanson Family Foundation | Omaha | 331 | $23.6M | $71K |
| Rupert Dunklau Foundation Inc | Fremont | 9 | $23.0M | $2.6M |
| Gardner Foundation | Wakefield | 300 | $22.9M | $76K |
| Firespring Foundation | Lincoln | 8 | $21.9M | $2.7M |
| Debby Durham Family Foundation | Omaha | 811 | $21.1M | $26K |
| Donald E Nielsen Foundation Inc | Oakland | 243 | $20.9M | $86K |
| Richard P & Laurine Kimmel | Lincoln | 33 | $20.4M | $619K |
| The Kind World Foundation | Omaha | 9 | $20.4M | $2.3M |
| Carl & Caroline Swason Foundation | Omaha | 208 | $19.9M | $96K |
| Phillip and Terri Schrager Foundation | Omaha | 469 | $19.9M | $42K |
| Anderson Valley Foundation | Hastings | 178 | $19.4M | $109K |
| Marvin and Virginia Schmid | Bellevue | 20 | $18.2M | $911K |
| Abel Foundation | Lincoln | 663 | $16.5M | $25K |
| Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock Foundation | Omaha | 791 | $15.9M | $20K |
| Edward and Sally Malashock Family | Omaha | 3 | $15.9M | $5.3M |
| Diabetes Care Foundation | Omaha | 106 | $15.1M | $143K |
| Paul John Anton & Doris Wirth | Nebraska City | 366 | $14.8M | $40K |
| Woods Charitable Fund Inc | Lincoln | 9 | $14.1M | $1.6M |
| Noel Barrett Shuler Foundation | Omaha | 104 | $13.7M | $131K |
| Hdr Foundation | Omaha | 534 | $13.6M | $25K |
| Stanley M Truhlsen Family Foundation Inc | Omaha | 297 | $12.6M | $43K |
| The Duffy Family Foundation | Omaha | 139 | $12.5M | $90K |
| Sunny Durham Family Foundation | Omaha | 283 | $12.3M | $44K |
| G Robert Muchemore Foundation | Omaha | 54 | $11.8M | $219K |
| The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable Foundation | Omaha | 242 | $11.8M | $49K |
| The Rod Rhoden Foundation | Omaha | 241 | $11.3M | $47K |
| John K & Lynne D Boyer Foundation | Omaha | 480 | $10.8M | $23K |
| Holthus Foundation | York | 44 | $10.8M | $245K |
| Ameritas Charitable Foundation | Lincoln | 12 | $10.5M | $871K |
| Lienemann Charitable Foundation Inc | Lincoln | 264 | $9.9M | $37K |
| Cope Ron & Carol Foundation Trust | Kearney | 267 | $9.8M | $37K |
| Kim Foundation | Omaha | 369 | $9.6M | $26K |
| Cooper Foundation | Lincoln | 729 | $9.1M | $12K |
| Kooper Fellman Foundation | Omaha | 79 | $8.8M | $111K |
| Lawrence R & Jeannette James Foundation | Omaha | 9 | $8.7M | $967K |
| The Jim and Shirley Young Family Foundation | Omaha | 279 | $8.3M | $30K |
| The Ethel S Abbott Charitable Foundation | Lincoln | 394 | $8.2M | $21K |
| The Scoular Foundation | Omaha | 8 | $8.2M | $1.0M |
| Kitty M Perkins Foundation | Cambridge | 298 | $8.1M | $27K |
| Kleinberg Family Foundation | Omaha | 46 | $7.5M | $162K |
| Virginia Smith Charitable Trust | Chappell | 457 | $7.4M | $16K |
| Jeffery Wallace Ellis Trust | Hastings | 33 | $7.4M | $224K |
| Rogers Foundation | Lincoln | 547 | $7.4M | $14K |
| The Fliesbach Family Foundation | Scottsbluff | 438 | $7.4M | $17K |
| The Pearle Francis Finigan Foundation | Lincoln | 44 | $7.1M | $162K |
| Harbor of Dreams Inc | Lincoln | 59 | $7.1M | $121K |
| Joseph a Horwath Foundation | Omaha | 164 | $7.1M | $43K |
| Sokolof Grandchildren Charitable | Omaha | 292 | $6.9M | $24K |
| Kenneth (Kim) & Karen Hawkins Foundation | Omaha | 426 | $6.9M | $16K |
| Charles P Downey Family Foundation | Omaha | 59 | $6.6M | $113K |
| Thomas D Buckley Trust | Chappell | 12 | $6.6M | $548K |
| Ja Woollam Foundation | Lincoln | 197 | $6.3M | $32K |
| Donald L Schaffert Living Trust | Marquette | 6 | $6.1M | $1.0M |
| Herbert T Weston Jr and | Lincoln | 547 | $6.0M | $11K |
| Physicians Mutual Insurance Company Foundation | Omaha | 367 | $5.9M | $16K |
| Susan Stuart Seiler Family Foundation | Lincoln | 441 | $5.9M | $13K |
| The Steinhart Foundation Inc | Nebraska City | 345 | $5.7M | $17K |
| Ron & Carol Cope Charitable Fund | Kearney | 128 | $5.7M | $45K |
| The Mundt Foundation | Geneva | 70 | $5.7M | $81K |
| Ike & Roz Friedman Foundation | Elkhorn | 755 | $5.6M | $7K |
| Lynn P Demarco Charitable Foundati0N | Springfield | 344 | $5.5M | $16K |
| James Stuart IIi Family Foundation | Lincoln | 687 | $5.1M | $7K |
| Davenport Charitable Trust | Lincoln | 18 | $5.1M | $282K |
| Sn Bud and Gloria Wolbach Charitable Foundati | Omaha | 245 | $5.0M | $20K |
| The Hundred Foundation | Waterloo | 184 | $4.9M | $27K |
| Martha and David Slosburg Family | Omaha | 59 | $4.9M | $83K |
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