Lux Center for the Arts

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Lincoln, NE EIN 47-0629528

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025

Total received

$2.1M

Foundation funders

25

Grants recorded

87

Years covered

2018–2025

Who funds Lux Center for the Arts?

Lux Center for the Arts is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($916K), Lincoln Community Foundation Inc ($261K), D F Dillon Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Lux Center for the Arts between 2018–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2018 4 grants2019 9 grants2020 13 grants2021 13 grants2022 14 grants2023 18 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2018) to $559K (2024). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $473K.

What grants has Lux Center for the Arts received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Sherwood Foundation2026 OPERATING GRANT$304,693
2025Windgate Charitable Foundation IncART & CULTURE$30,000
2025D F Dillon FoundationPROGRAM$25,000
2025Cooper FoundationOPERATING$20,000
2025John C & Catherine S Angle Charitable TrustGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$20,000
2025Rogers FoundationCHARITABLE$18,000
2025United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster CountyDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$11,732
2025United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster CountyPROGRAM OPERATING COST$11,601
2025Pace Woods FoundationGENERAL OPERATION$10,000
2025Abel FoundationGENERAL FUND$10,000
2025NAC Development CorporationBASIC SUPPORT$7,081
2025Donlan FoundationOPERATING FUND FOR OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY$2,500
2025The LeBaron Foundationsilvery gallery sponsor$1,500
2025Abel FoundationGENERAL FUND$1,000
2025JC & Jessie Seacrest Family Fndtn First Nebraska Trust Co TrusteeGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$200
2024The Sherwood Foundation2025 OPERATING GRANT$256,122
2024The Sherwood Foundation2024 OPERATING GRANT$100,000
2024Lincoln Community Foundation IncGeneral support$30,799
2024Windgate Charitable Foundation IncART & CULTURE$30,000
2024John C & Catherine S Angle Charitable TrustGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$26,250
2024Cooper FoundationOPERATING$20,000
2024Dolezal Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$20,000
2024D F Dillon FoundationPROGRAM$20,000
2024United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster CountyPROGRAM OPERATING COST$11,601
2024Rogers FoundationCHARITABLE$10,000
2024Pace Woods FoundationGENERAL OPERATION$10,000
2024United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster CountyDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$6,781
2024NAC Development CorporationBASIC SUPPORT$6,675
2024The LeBaron FoundationSILVERY GALLEY SPONSER$3,000
2024Donlan FoundationOPERATING FUND FOR OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY$2,500

Showing 30 most recent of 87 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Lux Center for the Arts?

Lux Center for the Arts is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($916K), Lincoln Community Foundation Inc ($261K), D F Dillon Foundation ($125K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Lux Center for the Arts between 2018–2025.

Who is Lux Center for the Arts's largest funder?

The Sherwood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Lux Center for the Arts, with $916K across 10 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Lux Center for the Arts received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Lux Center for the Arts across 87 grants from 25 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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