DIBS for Kids
Omaha, NE ·EIN 46-4220509 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds DIBS for Kids?
DIBS for Kids is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($1.2M), The Hawks Foundation ($85K), Amy L Scott Family Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to DIBS for Kids between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sherwood Foundation | $1,232,526 | 7 | 2019–2024 |
| The Hawks Foundation | $85,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Amy L Scott Family Foundation | $75,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Lozier Foundation | $75,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable | $55,000 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Weitz Family Foundation | $50,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Holland Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Iowa West Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines | $22,500 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Todd and Mary Heistand Family | $20,500 | 3 | 2021–2025 |
| Alan & Marcia Baer Foundation | $11,500 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Oliver & Ferrol Barklage Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| National Book Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $6,150 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Olsson Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Brabson Library & Educational | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Phillip and Terri Schrager Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Francis Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Nora Roberts Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Snow Redfern Memorial Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Equitable Bank Charitable | $2,250 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| Patricia Sweeny Memorial Fund | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Seline Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
What grants has DIBS for Kids received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Todd and Mary Heistand Family | OPERATING | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Alan & Marcia Baer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Equitable Bank Charitable | OPERATIONAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2024 OPERATING GRANT | $140,000 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2025 OPERATING GRANT | $140,000 |
| 2024 | The Hawks Foundation | SUPPORT CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAM | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Amy L Scott Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Lozier Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Weitz Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Lozier Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Nora Roberts Foundation | OPERATIONS | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Alan & Marcia Baer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Olsson Foundation Inc | BOOKS FOR CLASSROOMS IN NORTH OMAHA | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Equitable Bank Charitable | OPERATIONAL | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2023 OPERATING GRANT | $140,000 |
| 2023 | Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable | COVID-19 SUPPORT AND SCHOOL EXPANSION | $35,000 |
| 2023 | The Holland Foundation | OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Iowa West Foundation | DIBS FOR KIDS EXPANSION IN CBCSD | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Amy L Scott Family Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Lozier Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Hawks Foundation | SUPPORT CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAM | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Weitz Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Todd and Mary Heistand Family | OPERATING PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines | GRANT DISTRIBUTION - DIBS FOR KIDS: BANCROFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | $7,500 |
| 2023 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $3,600 |
| 2023 | Alan & Marcia Baer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Seline Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $500 |
| 2022 | The Sherwood Foundation | 2022 OPERATING GRANT | $200,000 |
| 2022 | The Hawks Foundation | SUPPORT CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAM | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 56 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds DIBS for Kids?
DIBS for Kids is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($1.2M), The Hawks Foundation ($85K), Amy L Scott Family Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to DIBS for Kids between 2019–2025.
Who is DIBS for Kids's largest funder?
The Sherwood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of DIBS for Kids, with $1.2M across 7 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has DIBS for Kids received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to DIBS for Kids across 56 grants from 23 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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