Civic Nebraska

Lincoln, NE ·EIN 27-2204391 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$11.8M received 36 funders 104 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Civic Nebraska?

Civic Nebraska is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($6.3M), Collective For Youth ($2.7M), The Holland Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.8M in grants to Civic Nebraska between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Sherwood Foundation$6,285,720212019–2024
Collective For Youth$2,694,94152020–2024
The Holland Foundation$500,11342020–2023
The Lozier Foundation$360,00042020–2024
Weitz Family Foundation$350,00042020–2024
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc$254,69242019–2022
Peter Kiewit Foundation$235,000102021–2025
New Venture Fund$210,00042020–2024
Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund$175,00052020–2024
League of Conservation Voters Inc$125,00012024
The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable$90,00032020–2023
Nebraskans Connecting the Dots$75,00012024
Sixteen Thirty Fund$65,00012024
Icivics Inc$60,00032021–2024
Cooper Foundation$37,50032020–2024
Impactassetsinc$35,00012023
Pace Woods Foundation$32,00042021–2024
Mightycause Charitable Foundation$31,35932020–2022
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$25,00012024
Windward Fund$25,00012023
D F Dillon Foundation$20,00022020–2024
The Hawks Foundation$13,50032020–2023
The Ethel S Abbott Charitable Foundation$10,00012024
Common Counsel Foundation$10,00012022
Nebraska Civic Engagement Table$10,00012022

Showing top 25 of 36 funders by total given.

What grants has Civic Nebraska received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide two years of support for after-school programs in three Omaha Community Learning Centers.$25,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2025 OPERATING GRANT$1,012,794
2024The Sherwood Foundation2024 OPERATING GRANT$555,682
2024Collective For YouthAfterschool Programming$483,110
2024The Sherwood FoundationCIVIC HEALTH PROGRAM GRANT$220,066
2024League of Conservation Voters IncPUBLIC EDUCATION, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND ADVOCACY$125,000
2024The Lozier FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$125,000
2024The Lozier FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$115,000
2024New Venture FundCIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY$85,000
2024Nebraskans Connecting the DotsGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION$75,000
2024Sixteen Thirty FundCIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY$65,000
2024Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$50,000
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncCOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING$25,000
2024Icivics IncSUPPORT OF WORK DIRECTLY RELATED TO CHANGING/IMPROVING STATE POLICIES AND/OR PRACTICE IN K-12 CIVIC LEARNING ALIGNED WITH CIVXNOW STATE POLICY MENU$20,000
2024Annette and Paul Smith Charitable FundCivil Rights, Social Action, Advoc$15,000
2024Cooper FoundationPROGRAM$15,000
2024Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide two years of program support for out of school programming in Omaha.$15,000
2024The Ethel S Abbott Charitable FoundationNORTHEAST HS CLC PROGRAM$10,000
2024D F Dillon FoundationPROGRAM$10,000
2024Pace Woods FoundationGENERAL OPERATION$10,000
2024The Foundation for Lincoln PublicOTHER PROGRAM EX$6,498
2024Raybould Family FoundationSUPPORT$5,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024Nebraska Academy of SciencesGRANT$3,505
2024Harbor of Dreams IncTO FURTHER PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION.$2,500
2023Collective For YouthAFTERSCHOOL$518,978
2023The Sherwood Foundation2023 OPERATING GRANT$325,173
2023The Sherwood FoundationRETURNING CITIZEN RE-ENFRANCHISEMENT$205,407
2023The Holland FoundationOPERATING$125,000
2023The Lozier FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000

Showing 30 most recent of 104 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Civic Nebraska?

Civic Nebraska is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($6.3M), Collective For Youth ($2.7M), The Holland Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.8M in grants to Civic Nebraska between 2019–2025.

Who is Civic Nebraska's largest funder?

The Sherwood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Civic Nebraska, with $6.3M across 21 grants (2019–2024).

How much grant funding has Civic Nebraska received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.8M in grants to Civic Nebraska across 104 grants from 36 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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