Foundation directory

Foundations that fund in Nebraska

Private foundations whose largest share of reported grant dollars went to recipients in Nebraska, ranked by total grants paid on their IRS 990-PF filings.

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Typical grant is the median of grants reported in the filing data.

1–24 of 94 foundations in this list

The Sherwood Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, IA, DC

Typical grant
$80K
Total giving
$552.5M
Grants reported
1,620
Buffett Early Childhood Fund

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, IL, DC

Typical grant
$194.1K
Total giving
$65.2M
Grants reported
83
The Holland Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, TX, MN

Typical grant
$100K
Total giving
$59.5M
Grants reported
78
The Lozier Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, IA, DC

Typical grant
$38.1K
Total giving
$49.2M
Grants reported
450
Walter Scott Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, IA, HI

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$46.3M
Grants reported
78
Eagle Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, MA, MD

Typical grant
$200K
Total giving
$41.3M
Grants reported
65
Robert B Daugherty Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, IA, MT

Typical grant
$77.5K
Total giving
$37.9M
Grants reported
120
Weitz Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, IL, NY

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$35M
Grants reported
338
The Hawks Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, NY, IA

Typical grant
$40K
Total giving
$32.6M
Grants reported
141
Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, IL, IA

Typical grant
$28K
Total giving
$31.1M
Grants reported
70
Peter Kiewit Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, IA

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$29.2M
Grants reported
160
The Claire M Hubbard Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, VA

Typical grant
$972.8K
Total giving
$19M
Grants reported
10
Union Pacific Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, TX, CA

Typical grant
$10K
Total giving
$18.4M
Grants reported
941
Friedland Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, WY

Typical grant
$1.8K
Total giving
$16.5M
Grants reported
36
Herbert J Lavigne Family Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, IA, PA

Typical grant
$200K
Total giving
$14.8M
Grants reported
18
Lauritzen Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, NJ, MN

Typical grant
$50K
Total giving
$14.7M
Grants reported
59
Richard Brooke Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, CA, IA

Typical grant
$75K
Total giving
$12.1M
Grants reported
134
Hirschfeld Family Foundation Inc

Latest IRS filing: 2024 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE, OK, VA

Typical grant
$25K
Total giving
$11.1M
Grants reported
60
Victor E and Rosa M Blum Foundation

Latest IRS filing: 2025 · Current application dates need confirmation.

Most reported giving: NE

Typical grant
$5K
Total giving
$8.1M
Grants reported
27