Wl and Sydney M Winstrom is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OMAHA, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $132K. Net investment income was $558K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.7M
+36.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$132K
+74.8% YoY
Grant Count
5
+25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$26K
+39.9% YoY
About Wl and Sydney M Winstrom
Based on IRS filings
Wl and Sydney M Winstrom is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in OMAHA, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $132K. Net investment income was $558K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,680,988 | $2,698,464 | $2,764,053 |
| Revenue | $1,138,974 | $29,028 | $1,195,443 |
| Expenses | $156,450 | $94,617 | $12,552 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $132,000 | $75,500 | $2,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $557,664 | $50,628 | $85,391 |
| Distributable Amount | $147,634 | $131,837 | $75,196 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGES TRUST COMPANY | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| SYDNEY M WINSTROM | DISTRIBUTIONS ADVIRSORY BD | — | — |
| DAVID BLAGG | DISTRIBUTIONS ADVIRSORY BD | 0.1 | — |
| DAVID ROE | DISTRIBUTIONS ADVIRSORY BD | 0.1 | — |
| ROBERT H BERGER | DISTRIBUTIONS ADVIRSORY BD | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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