Legal Aid of Nebraska

Omaha, NE ·EIN 47-0483506 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$20.8M received 29 funders 110 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Legal Aid of Nebraska?

Legal Aid of Nebraska is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($12.4M), The Sherwood Foundation ($2.4M), Nebraska Lawyers Trust Account Foundation ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.8M in grants to Legal Aid of Nebraska between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Legal Services Corporation$12,361,59652020–2024
The Sherwood Foundation$2,444,373142019–2024
Nebraska Lawyers Trust Account Foundation$2,175,00042020–2024
The Lozier Foundation$706,01562020–2024
Threshold Coc$520,22432022–2024
The Holland Foundation$407,50252020–2024
Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable$270,00042021–2024
Immanuel Community Vision Foundation$270,00062019–2024
Weitz Family Foundation$247,20042020–2024
United Way of the Midlands$245,00032023–2025
Montana Legal Services Association$160,78222023–2024
Mutual of Omaha Foundation$160,00042021–2024
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc$143,50062020–2024
United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster$125,185102021–2025
Robert B Daugherty Foundation$100,00022023–2024
Unf Charitable Gift Fund$84,00012021
The Hawks Foundation$75,00022020–2022
Children's Hospital & Medical Center$50,00042023–2024
Peter Kiewit Foundation$50,00012021
American Bar Endowment$40,00012023
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc$31,99642019–2022
Cooper Foundation$30,00032020–2023
The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable$25,00012023
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$23,60022022–2023
Nebraska Community Foundation$20,00012024

Showing top 25 of 29 funders by total given.

What grants has Legal Aid of Nebraska received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025United Way of the MidlandsNEBRASKA & IOWA TORNADO RELIEF ASSISTANCE/COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND ALLOCATIONS$75,000
2025United Way of Lincoln and LancasterPROGRAM OPERATING COST$21,500
2025Equitable Bank CharitableOPERATIONAL$1,500
2025Equitable Bank CharitableOPERATIONAL$1,500
2025Alan & Marcia Baer FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$1,000
2025Alan & Marcia Baer FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$1,000
2024Legal Services CorporationCIVIL LEGAL AID$2,414,218
2024Nebraska Lawyers Trust Account FoundationTO ASSIST LOW INCOME RESIDENTS IN NEBR$910,000
2024The Lozier FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$300,000
2024The Sherwood FoundationHOUSING JUSTICE PROJECT$283,807
2024Threshold CocSUPPORT EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE RENTAL PROGRAM$200,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2024 OPERATING GRANT$125,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2025 OPERATING GRANT$125,000
2024United Way of the MidlandsNEBRASKA & IOWA TORNADO RELIEF ASSISTANCE/COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND ALLOCATIONS$100,000
2024The Holland FoundationOPERATING$100,000
2024Montana Legal Services AssociationPROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION IN TRIBAL COURTS$84,105
2024Leland J & Dorothy H Olson CharitablePROGRAM SUPPORT$80,000
2024Immanuel Community Vision FoundationELDER ACCESS LINE$75,000
2024Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$60,000
2024Robert B Daugherty FoundationGeneral Operating Support$50,000
2024Mutual of Omaha FoundationGeneral Operating Support$40,000
2024United Way of Lincoln and LancasterPROGRAM OPERATING COST$21,500
2024Nebraska Community FoundationHOUSING SUPPORT$20,000
2024Children's Hospital & Medical CenterPREVENTION OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY$15,000
2024Children's Hospital & Medical CenterPREVENTION OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY$15,000
2024Lincoln Financial Foundation IncHuman Services$10,000
2024United Way of Lincoln and LancasterDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$5,936
2024Equitable Bank CharitableOPERATIONAL$1,500
2024Equitable Bank CharitableOPERATIONAL$1,500
2024Alan & Marcia Baer FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$500

Showing 30 most recent of 110 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Legal Aid of Nebraska?

Legal Aid of Nebraska is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Legal Services Corporation ($12.4M), The Sherwood Foundation ($2.4M), Nebraska Lawyers Trust Account Foundation ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.8M in grants to Legal Aid of Nebraska between 2019–2025.

Who is Legal Aid of Nebraska's largest funder?

Legal Services Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Legal Aid of Nebraska, with $12.4M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Legal Aid of Nebraska received?

IRS 990 filings record $20.8M in grants to Legal Aid of Nebraska across 110 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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