Civic Nebraska
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$14.7M
Foundation funders
39
Grants recorded
123
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Civic Nebraska?
Civic Nebraska is funded by 39 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($7.3M), Collective For Youth ($4.1M), Weitz Family Foundation ($525K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.7M in grants to Civic Nebraska between 2019–2025.
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| Wells Fargo Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Common Counsel Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Nebraska Civic Engagement Table | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Dyson Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Todd and Betiana Simon Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools | $6,498 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Temme Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Raybould Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Harbor of Dreams Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Clif Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Lee and Debbie Stuart Family Foundation | $956 | 1 | 2019 |
| JC & Jessie Seacrest Family Fndtn First Nebraska Trust Co Trustee | $519 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Spreetail Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.6M (2022) to $3.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $1.7M.
What grants has Civic Nebraska received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2026 OPERATING GRANT | $1,012,881 |
| 2025 | Collective For Youth | Afterschool Programming | $485,532 |
| 2025 | Weitz Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | To provide two years of support for after-school programs in three Omaha Community Learning Centers. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Cooper Foundation | PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Pace Woods Foundation | GENERAL OPERATION | $12,500 |
| 2025 | Nebraska Donor Alliance | GENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION | $11,000 |
| 2025 | D F Dillon Foundation | PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Temme Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2025 OPERATING GRANT | $1,012,794 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2024 OPERATING GRANT | $555,682 |
| 2024 | Collective For Youth | Afterschool Programming | $483,110 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | CIVIC HEALTH PROGRAM GRANT | $220,066 |
| 2024 | The Lozier Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2024 | League of Conservation Voters Inc | PUBLIC EDUCATION, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND ADVOCACY | $125,000 |
| 2024 | The Lozier Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $115,000 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $85,000 |
| 2024 | Nebraska Donor Alliance | GENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Sixteen Thirty Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $65,000 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Community Foundation Inc | General support | $63,381 |
| 2024 | Weitz Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Icivics Inc | SUPPORT 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 |
| 2024 | Cooper Foundation | PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | To provide two years of program support for out of school programming in Omaha. | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund | Civil Rights, Social Action, Advoc | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Ethel S Abbott Charitable Foundation | NORTHEAST HS CLC PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Pace Woods Foundation | GENERAL OPERATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Wells Fargo Foundation | HOUSING JUSTICE SUMMIT AND EVENTS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | D F Dillon Foundation | PROGRAM | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 123 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Civic Nebraska?
Civic Nebraska is funded by 39 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($7.3M), Collective For Youth ($4.1M), Weitz Family Foundation ($525K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.7M 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 $7.3M across 22 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Civic Nebraska received?
IRS 990 filings record $14.7M in grants to Civic Nebraska across 123 grants from 39 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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