Grand Island Children's Museum
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026
Total received
$1.4M
Foundation funders
12
Grants recorded
21
Years covered
2021–2026
Who funds Grand Island Children's Museum?
Grand Island Children's Museum is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Greater Grand Island Community Foundation ($895K), Peter Kiewit Foundation ($250K), The Chief Foundation Inc ($120K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Grand Island Children's Museum between 2021–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Grand Island Community Foundation | $895,214 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Peter Kiewit Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Chief Foundation Inc | $120,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| SN Bud and Gloria Wolbach Charitable Foundati | $41,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Edgar & Frances Reynolds Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Claussen E & M Charitable Tuw | $25,000 | 1 | 2026 |
| Stanley L Urwiller Foundation | $25,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Union Pacific Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Mark & Renee Miller Family | $15,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Kinder Porter Scott Family Foundation | $10,250 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Heartland United Way Inc | $5,150 | 1 | 2021 |
| Richard a Hranac & Kathleen U Hranac Family Foundation | $1,314 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2021) to $992K (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
What grants has Grand Island Children's Museum received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Claussen E & M Charitable Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | To provide capital support for the "Explore Possibilities and Inspire Creativity Capital Campaign" for renovations and exhibits needed to establish EPIC Discovery Center. | $250,000 |
| 2025 | The Chief Foundation Inc | CAPITAL ASSET SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Grand Island Community Foundation | PUBLIC SAFETY | $870,714 |
| 2024 | The Chief Foundation Inc | CAPITAL ASSET SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY | $60,000 |
| 2024 | SN Bud and Gloria Wolbach Charitable Foundati | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $41,000 |
| 2024 | Union Pacific Foundation | CAREER AWARENESS AND READINESS FOR YOUTH | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Mark & Renee Miller Family | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Kinder Porter Scott Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $250 |
| 2023 | Kinder Porter Scott Family Foundation | PLEDGE TO BUILDING PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Stanley L Urwiller Foundation | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | $8,400 |
| 2023 | Greater Grand Island Community Foundation | PUBLIC SAFETY | $7,500 |
| 2023 | The Mark & Renee Miller Family | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Richard a Hranac & Kathleen U Hranac Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE NON-FOR-PROFIT THAT PROVIDES A LEARNING CENTER FOR CHILDERN. | $1,314 |
| 2022 | Edgar & Frances Reynolds Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Greater Grand Island Community Foundation | ARTS | $11,000 |
| 2022 | Stanley L Urwiller Foundation | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | $8,300 |
| 2021 | Stanley L Urwiller Foundation | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | $8,300 |
| 2021 | Greater Grand Island Community Foundation | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | $6,000 |
| 2021 | Heartland United Way Inc | OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,150 |
| 2021 | The Mark & Renee Miller Family | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Grand Island Children's Museum?
Grand Island Children's Museum is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by Greater Grand Island Community Foundation ($895K), Peter Kiewit Foundation ($250K), The Chief Foundation Inc ($120K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Grand Island Children's Museum between 2021–2026.
Who is Grand Island Children's Museum's largest funder?
Greater Grand Island Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Grand Island Children's Museum, with $895K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Grand Island Children's Museum received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Grand Island Children's Museum across 21 grants from 12 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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