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Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Omaha, NE EIN: 23-7449602 Website

Charitable giving to support language disorder clinics.

Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc at a glance

In short: Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc gave $855K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $285K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$855,493
-3.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$285,164
-3.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$63,185
Total assets
$12,375,397
+2.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Nebraska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

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Who Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

University of Nebraska Found: $756KUniversity of Nebraska Found$756KUniv of NE - Kearney: $63KUniv of NE - Kearney$63K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Nebraska Found ($756K). Together the top 2 received $819K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 12 (42%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

OmahaKearney

How Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc gives

  • Giving grew 46% from 2021 to 2024. 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$250K$500K$750K$1M2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $588K (2021) to $944K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $855K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Nebraska Found Omaha, NELanguage disorder program$755,655
Univ of NE - Kearney Kearney, NETelerehabilitation language program$63,185
Other Omaha, NEOther$36,653
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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
2024$12,375,397$1,242,836$1,001,273$855,4933$820,160
2023$12,133,834$1,017,669$1,025,697$884,6763$676,396
2022$12,141,862$923,027$1,233,150$944,0292$262,656
2021$12,460,489$1,741,283$933,820$587,6672$1,326,298
2020$11,661,352$710,276$910,896$717,3582$530,029

About Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc

Based on IRS filings

Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $855K. Net investment income was $820K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc is led by Dan Wellendorf, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 14 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Dan Wellendorf

    President

    Treasurer → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Ferguson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Phil Odom

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Brummett

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Herber

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Moniger

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Brett Van Patten

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Art Stricker

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Schadd Gray

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Nemecek

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • G Seiler

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • John Maxell

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Gray

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dale Lueders

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Bruce Wood (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: George White (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dave Thomas (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Greg Seiler (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Gene Gatti (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Scahh Gray (2022) — Director
  • Former: Charles Hastings (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Paul Rutherford (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc

How much does Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc give each year?

Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc gave $855K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $885K across 3 grants.

What is Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc's typical grant size?

Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc's median grant in 2024 was $63,185, and its average grant was $285,164, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc give grants?

Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc gives mostly in Nebraska: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Omaha, NE (2 grants).

Does Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc?

Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc reported $12.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

What is Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc?

Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Omaha, NE. It holds $12.4M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc's EIN?

Scottish Rite Foundation of Nebraska Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7449602. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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 November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 1, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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