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Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Omaha, NE EIN: 47-0700795 Website

The foundation is dedicated to ensuring the future of the omaha community playhouse through fiscal stewardship of the endowment and fundraising.

Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation at a glance

In short: Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation gave $623K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $623K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$623,051
+47.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$623,051
+47.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$623,051
Total assets
$8,997,147
+4.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Omaha Community Playhouse: $623KOmaha Community Playhouse$623K

The largest 2025 recipient was Omaha Community Playhouse ($623K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Omaha

How Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 207% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $203K (2022) to $623K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $623K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Omaha Community Playhouse Omaha, NETo assist the playhouse in its goal of enriching the community through great theatre.$623,051
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$8,997,147$905,601$730,104$623,0511$610,784
2024$8,597,542$799,333$534,907$422,9481$793,279
2023$8,530,892$380,806$519,034$415,5871$254,048
2022$7,788,300$587,462$305,013$203,0001$527,013
2021$9,046,863$905,017$407,723$313,1801$852,464
2020$7,427,674$293,634$469,148$375,4041$285,888

About Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $623K. Net investment income was $611K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation is led by Becky Noble, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Becky Noble

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • David Kirkwood

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Friedlander

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rich Juro

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Barker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerry Lauritzen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Camille Metoyer Moten

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shruthi Manjunath

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Anne Rismiller (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Jennifer Hamann (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Tim Jeffrey (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lindsay Lundholm (2021) — Director
  • Former: Mary Anne Ramge (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sandy Dodge (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation

How much does Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation give each year?

Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation gave $623K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $423K across 1 grant.

How large is Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation?

Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation reported $9.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $906K.

What is Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation?

Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Omaha, NE. It holds $9.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation operate?

Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation has awarded grants in Nebraska.

What is Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation's EIN?

Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0700795. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 28, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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