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Human Services Foundation Grants in Nebraska

16 private foundations reported human services grants in Nebraska on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2024, 16 private foundations reported 20 grants for human services totaling $2,243,618 to 19 organizations in Nebraska. The most-funded Nebraska communities were Omaha, Lincoln. The Gary W Rollins Foundation reported the most human services giving — $1,950,618 across 1 grant. The median grant was $10,000.

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Foundations
16
Organizations funded
19
Reported grants
20
Total reported
$2.2M
Median grant
$10K
Largest grant
$2M

Nebraska communities receiving human services funding

Foundations giving the most for human services in Nebraska

FoundationGrantsTotal
The Gary W Rollins Foundation1$1,950,618
Mansfield Charitable Foundation1$70,000
The Wild Gifting Project1$50,000
Vincent & Marie Kreifels Family Foundation3$30,000
The Ethel S Abbott Charitable Foundation2$30,000
Pulte Family Charitable Foundation1$30,000
First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc1$27,500
MAY L Flanagan Foundation Inc2$11,000
Milan Puskar Foundation Inc1$10,000
Brad and Laura Nielsen Family Foundation1$10,000
Christian Olsen Private Foundation1$7,000
The Duffy Family Foundation1$5,000

Organizations receiving the most human services funding in Nebraska

RecipientGrantsTotal
Salvation Army1$1,950,618
City of Albion1$70,000
Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network1$50,000
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha Inc1$30,000
Share Omaha1$27,500
American RED Cross1$20,000
Wounded Warriors Family Support2$12,000
At Ease USA1$10,000
Matt Talbot Kitchens1$10,000
Open Door Mission1$10,000
People's City Mission1$10,000
Sienna Francis House1$10,000
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc1$10,000
Friendship Home of Lincoln Inc1$6,000
Community Action Program1$5,000

Which foundations fund human services in Nebraska?

16 private foundations reported human services grants in Nebraska on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $2,243,618. The largest by reported dollars were The Gary W Rollins Foundation, Mansfield Charitable Foundation, The Wild Gifting Project. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.

Who receives human services foundation funding in Nebraska?

19 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Nebraska, led by Salvation Army, City of Albion, Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.

How much do foundations give for human services in Nebraska?

The median reported human services grant in Nebraska was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $1,950,618. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.