Sponsor a PurposeWeitz Family Foundation
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Omaha, Nebraska |
| Grants on file | 1,572 |
| Total giving on file | $137.9M |
| Typical grant size | $88K |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
| Cause focus | General grantmaking |
| Website | https://www.weitzfamilyfoundation.org |
What they fund
- ALLEN SHOWCASE MEDIA
- BUFFETT EARLY CHILDHOOD
- COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH
- COMMUNITY CHAIR
- FURNITURE FOR SHELTER
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska Foundation | NE | 39 | $8.4M |
| Depaul University | IL | 9 | $4.0M |
| Columbia University Teachers College | NY | 7 | $3.7M |
| Avenue Scholars | NE | 10 | $3.5M |
| Planned Parenthood | NE | 10 | $3.4M |
| Opera Omaha | NE | 10 | $3.4M |
| Nebraska Civic Engagement Table | NE | 10 | $3.1M |
| Immigrant Legal Center | NE | 6 | $2.7M |
| Union for Contemporary Art | NE | 8 | $2.4M |
| No More Empty Pots | NE | 10 | $2.3M |
Other general grantmaking funders in Nebraska
The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationThe Sherwood FoundationWalter Scott Family FoundationBuffett Early Childhood FundThe Lozier FoundationPeter Kiewit Foundation
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