The Krieger Family Foundation

LINCOLN, NE EIN: 47-0839962

The Krieger Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LINCOLN, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $157K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$157K

+155.1% YoY

Grant Count

7

-12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$22K

+191.6% YoY

About The Krieger Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Krieger Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LINCOLN, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $157K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

IrvingLincolnOmahaParkerScottsbluffWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$39K$78K$118K$157K10 grants20207 grants20218 grants20228 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Lincoln Littles$93KLincoln Community Fdn - …$22KThurgood Marshall Colleg…$15KNebraska State Historica…$8KHeadStart$8KUniversity of Nebraska Fnd$6KKappa Kappa Gamma$5K

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Lincoln Littles ($92,672), Lincoln Community Fdn - Early Child ($21,630), Thurgood Marshall College Fund Inc ($15,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lincoln Community Fdn - Early Child Lincoln, NEChildcare$21,630
University of Nebraska Fnd Lincoln, NENebraska Transition College$5,785
Lincoln Littles Lincoln, NEChildcare$92,672
Nebraska State Historical Society Lincoln, NEGeneral Support$8,333
Kappa Kappa Gamma Lincoln, NEGeneral Support$5,000
HeadStart Lincoln, NEGeneral Support$8,333
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Inc Washington, DCGeneral Support$15,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
James R KriegerPresident
Penny KriegerSecretary
Andrew KriegerDirector
Matthew KriegerDirector

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Krieger Family Foundation?

The Krieger Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LINCOLN, NE. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Krieger Family Foundation operate?

The Krieger Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Nebraska, Texas.

What size grants does The Krieger Family Foundation award?

In 2024, The Krieger Family Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $157K — an average of about $22K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Krieger Family Foundation's EIN?

The Krieger Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0839962. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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