Education Rights Counsel

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Omaha, NE EIN 82-2953545

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$2.6M

Foundation funders

10

Grants recorded

34

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Education Rights Counsel?

Education Rights Counsel is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Weitz Family Foundation ($1.5M), The Sherwood Foundation ($549K), The Holland Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Education Rights Counsel between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Weitz Family Foundation$1,485,00062020–2025
The Sherwood Foundation$549,00092021–2025
The Holland Foundation$250,00042020–2023
Adams RBG Empowerment Fund$152,01132023–2025
The Lozier Foundation$100,00022022–2024
The Hawks Foundation$50,00032022–2024
United Way of the Midlands$25,00012025
Network for Good$20,92932021–2023
Burlington Capital Foundation$7,50012024
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc$35022023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2 grants20204 grants20216 grants20229 grants20238 grants20245 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $195K (2020) to $711K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $625K.

What grants has Education Rights Counsel received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$400,000
2025The Sherwood FoundationTRAINING JUVENILE PRACTITIONERS$100,000
2025The Sherwood Foundation2026 OPERATING GRANT$50,000
2025Adams RBG Empowerment FundTo further the programs of the organization.$50,000
2025United Way of the MidlandsKARNETT ALLOCATION$25,000
2024Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$400,000
2024The Sherwood FoundationTRAINING JUVENILE PRACTITIONERS$100,000
2024Adams RBG Empowerment FundTo further the programs of the organization.$52,011
2024The Lozier FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2025 OPERATING GRANT$50,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2024 OPERATING GRANT$31,500
2024The Hawks FoundationSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL EQUITY FOR STUDENTS$20,000
2024Burlington Capital FoundationSUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS$7,500
2023Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$225,000
2023The Sherwood FoundationTRAINING JUVENILE PRACTITIONERS$100,000
2023The Holland FoundationOPERATING$75,000
2023Adams RBG Empowerment FundTo further the programs of the organization.$50,000
2023The Sherwood Foundation2023 OPERATING GRANT$31,500
2023The Hawks FoundationSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL EQUITY FOR STUDENTS$15,000
2023Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$5,009
2023Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation IncEMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM$250
2023Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation IncEMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM$100
2022Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$145,000
2022The Holland FoundationOPERATING$75,000
2022The Lozier FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2022The Sherwood Foundation2022 OPERATING GRANT$43,000
2022The Hawks FoundationSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL EQUITY FOR STUDENTS$15,000
2022Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$9,273
2021Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$145,000
2021The Holland FoundationOPERATING$75,000

Showing 30 most recent of 34 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Education Rights Counsel?

Education Rights Counsel is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Weitz Family Foundation ($1.5M), The Sherwood Foundation ($549K), The Holland Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Education Rights Counsel between 2020–2025.

Who is Education Rights Counsel's largest funder?

Weitz Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Education Rights Counsel, with $1.5M across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Education Rights Counsel received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to Education Rights Counsel across 34 grants from 10 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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