Stephen F Dwyer Memorial Foundation
The Stephen F Dwyer Memorial Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Omaha, Nebraska. Established in 2015, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic giving in support of education and service-related causes.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.3M
-13.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.6M
+31.4% YoY
Grant Count
13
-13.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$123K
+51.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to use its income to fund education for poor and underprivileged students. The foundation also supports service dogs for veterans as a secondary focus area. Its grantmaking priorities include:
- Education
- Health care
- Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$1,000 to $668,408
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Nebraska, with a concentration in the Omaha area.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $7,338,833
- Total Revenue: $665,793
- Total Expenses: $1,699,045
- Total Liabilities: $0
- Total Giving: $1,598,206
Tax-Exempt Status: Designated as tax-exempt since March 2015 (EIN: 46-4785565)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,338,833 | $8,431,250 | $9,362,412 |
| Revenue | $665,793 | $303,597 | $590,437 |
| Expenses | $1,699,045 | $1,293,924 | $1,120,516 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,598,206 | $1,215,926 | $979,798 |
| Net Investment Income | $665,000 | $227,012 | $488,263 |
| Distributable Amount | $494,332 | $873,657 | $537,174 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT V DWYER JR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $5,000 |
| MATT DWYER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $5,000 |
| STEPHEN F DWYER JR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $5,000 |
Contact Information
Address: 2520 N 56th St, Omaha, NE 68104-4210
Phone: 402-934-3700
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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