African Culture Connection
Omaha, NE ·EIN 56-2592058 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds African Culture Connection?
African Culture Connection is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($1.5M), The Lozier Foundation ($115K), Peter Kiewit Foundation ($74K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to African Culture Connection between 2019–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sherwood Foundation | $1,490,000 | 13 | 2019–2024 |
| The Lozier Foundation | $115,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Peter Kiewit Foundation | $74,000 | 3 | 2021 |
| Nebraska Humanities Council | $44,465 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Weitz Family Foundation | $30,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Snow Redfern Memorial Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
What grants has African Culture Connection received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | AFRICAN CULTURE & HISTORY EXPERIENCE FOR YOUTH & COMMUNITY | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2025 OPERATING GRANT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2024 OPERATING GRANT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Lozier Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Weitz Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Sherwood Foundation | AFRICAN KINGDOMS SCHOOL RESIDENCIES PROGRAM | $150,000 |
| 2023 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2023 OPERATING GRANT | $90,000 |
| 2023 | Nebraska Humanities Council | REGRANTS | $15,715 |
| 2023 | Weitz Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Sherwood Foundation | AFRICAN KINGDOMS SCHOOL RESIDENCIES PROGRAM | $150,000 |
| 2022 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2022 OPERATING GRANT | $100,000 |
| 2022 | The Lozier Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Nebraska Humanities Council | REGRANTS | $21,250 |
| 2022 | Weitz Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Snow Redfern Memorial Foundation | EDUCATION | $1,000 |
| 2021 | The Sherwood Foundation | AFRICAN KINGDOMS SCHOOL RESIDENCIES PROGRAM | $150,000 |
| 2021 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2021 OPERATING GRANT | $100,000 |
| 2021 | The Lozier Foundation | $15K GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, $15K NELSON MANDELA ELEMENTARY PROGRAMMING | $30,000 |
| 2021 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | ArtStock 2021: To provide ArtStock 21/22 general operating support. | $27,000 |
| 2021 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | ArtStock 2020: To provide one year of general operating support. | $27,000 |
| 2021 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | To provide support for COVID-19 Arts & Culture Stabilization. | $20,000 |
| 2020 | The Sherwood Foundation | AFRICAN KINGDOMS EXPERIENCE FOR OMAHA AREA YOUTH & COMMUNITY | $100,000 |
| 2020 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2020 OPERATING GRANT | $100,000 |
| 2020 | The Lozier Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2020 | Nebraska Humanities Council | Regrants | $7,500 |
| 2019 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2019 OPERATING GRANT | $100,000 |
| 2019 | The Sherwood Foundation | AFRICAN KINGDOMS EXPERIENCE FOR OMAHA AREA YOUTH & COMMUNITY | $100,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds African Culture Connection?
African Culture Connection is funded by 6 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($1.5M), The Lozier Foundation ($115K), Peter Kiewit Foundation ($74K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to African Culture Connection between 2019–2024.
Who is African Culture Connection's largest funder?
The Sherwood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of African Culture Connection, with $1.5M across 13 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has African Culture Connection received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to African Culture Connection across 27 grants from 6 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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