Museum of Nebraska Art

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Kearney, NE EIN 47-0608588

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$15.6M

Foundation funders

35

Grants recorded

109

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Museum of Nebraska Art?

Museum of Nebraska Art is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Hirschfeld Family Foundation Inc ($5.0M), Peter Kiewit Foundation ($2.2M), Lauritzen Foundation ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.6M in grants to Museum of Nebraska Art between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Hirschfeld Family Foundation Inc$5,025,00062020–2024
Peter Kiewit Foundation$2,225,000102021–2025
Lauritzen Foundation$2,000,00022021–2022
The Hawks Foundation$1,505,00022020–2024
Ron & Carol Cope Charitable Fund$1,030,16972019–2025
The Sherwood Foundation$1,004,41812024
Nebraska Community Foundation$760,00032023–2025
Walter Scott Family Foundation$500,00012023
Robert B Daugherty Foundation$300,00012024
Julie Morsman Schroeder Foundation$170,00062020–2025
Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund$150,00032022–2024
Peck Stacpoole Foundation$110,29432024–2026
Abel Foundation$100,00012023
NAC Development Corporation$90,38052021–2025
Terra Foundation for American Art$75,00012023
The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable$75,00022022–2023
Kitty M Perkins Foundation$70,00032019–2022
Gifford Foundation Inc$64,36572019–2025
Sunny Durham Family Foundation$50,00012024
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc$47,87532020–2023
Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation$44,00022024–2025
Network for Good$43,84552020–2024
Arram Family Foundation$31,50052019–2024
D F Dillon Foundation$30,00032020–2022
Debby Durham Family Foundation$25,00012022
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M5 grants2019 14 grants2020 13 grants2021 19 grants2022 19 grants2023 23 grants2024 15 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $77K (2026) to $5.2M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $77K.

What grants has Museum of Nebraska Art received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Peck Stacpoole FoundationAcquire and conserve several significant works for permanent collection$76,500
2025Nebraska Community FoundationCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$260,000
2025Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide additional capital support for the expansion, renovation, and restoration of the Museum of Nebraska Art.$200,000
2025Ron & Carol Cope Charitable FundPROGRAM SUPPORT$162,637
2025Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide capital support for the expansion, renovation, and restoration of the Museum of Nebraska Art.$100,000
2025Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide close-out capital support for the MONA expansion and renovation.$100,000
2025Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide closeout capital support for the MONA expansion and renovation.$100,000
2025Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide closeout capital support for the MONA expansion and renovation.$100,000
2025Julie Morsman Schroeder FoundationCOMMUNITY CHARITY$50,000
2025Mid-Nebraska Community FoundationUNRESTRICTED ASSIST$23,500
2025Peck Stacpoole FoundationConservation of 8 artworks for display in 2025 and future years$18,794
2025NAC Development CorporationBASIC SUPPORT$13,057
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$8,500
2025Gifford Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$5,515
2025Creigh Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$1,500
2025Donlan FoundationOPERATING FUND FOR OTHER PUBLIC CHARITY$1,000
2024The Hawks FoundationSUPPORT ART MUSEUAM$1,500,000
2024The Sherwood FoundationEXPANSION, RENOVATION & RESTORATION GRANT$1,004,418
2024Hirschfeld Family Foundation IncCapital Improvements$525,000
2024Hirschfeld Family Foundation IncCapital Improvements$500,000
2024Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide capital support for the expansion, renovation, and restoration of the Museum of Nebraska Art.$400,000
2024Robert B Daugherty FoundationCapital Project Support$300,000
2024Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide capital support for the expansion, renovation, and restoration of the Museum of Nebraska Art.$300,000
2024Nebraska Community FoundationCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$250,000
2024Ron & Carol Cope Charitable FundPROGRAM SUPPORT$157,842
2024Sunny Durham Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Annette and Paul Smith Charitable FundArts, Culture, Humanities$50,000
2024Julie Morsman Schroeder FoundationCOMMUNITY CHARITY$25,000
2024Mid-Nebraska Community FoundationUNRESTRICTED ASSIST$20,500
2024Peck Stacpoole FoundationTo help fund $60,000 in art conservation projects, in part by fall 2024 grand reopening$15,000

Showing 30 most recent of 109 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Museum of Nebraska Art?

Museum of Nebraska Art is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Hirschfeld Family Foundation Inc ($5.0M), Peter Kiewit Foundation ($2.2M), Lauritzen Foundation ($2.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.6M in grants to Museum of Nebraska Art between 2019–2026.

Who is Museum of Nebraska Art's largest funder?

Hirschfeld Family Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Museum of Nebraska Art, with $5.0M across 6 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Museum of Nebraska Art received?

IRS 990 filings record $15.6M in grants to Museum of Nebraska Art across 109 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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