Northstar Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Omaha, NE EIN 26-0494022

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026

Total received

$18.1M

Foundation funders

58

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2026

Who funds Northstar Foundation?

Northstar Foundation is funded by 58 grantmakers, led by The Holland Foundation ($3.3M), Robert B Daugherty Foundation ($2.2M), Walter Scott Family Foundation ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.1M in grants to Northstar Foundation between 2020–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Holland Foundation$3,325,00862020–2025
Robert B Daugherty Foundation$2,235,000102020–2024
Walter Scott Family Foundation$2,140,00042020–2024
The Sherwood Foundation$2,030,828142020–2025
Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation$1,806,00052021–2025
Peter Kiewit Foundation$1,131,00092021–2025
The Giving 3 Foundation$700,00042021–2025
Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock Foundation$600,00062020–2025
Dr C C and Mabel L Criss Memorial$573,00062021–2025
Richard Brooke Foundation$525,00062020–2025
Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation$458,00052020–2024
The Lozier Foundation$300,00042020–2024
Parker Family Foundation$200,00042021–2024
The Hawks Foundation$200,00032020–2023
Sokolof Grandchildren Charitable Foundat$175,00062020–2025
Amy L Scott Family Foundation$155,00032020–2025
Hollis and Helen Baright Foundation$150,00032021–2023
Lee and Debbie Stuart Family Foundation$146,80052020–2024
Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation$115,61052021–2025
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc$105,00062020–2025
Kiewit Companies Foundation$105,00012020
Mutual of Omaha Foundation$100,00042021–2024
The Charles and Mary Heider$72,00052021–2025
Children's Hospital & Medical Center$56,19212021
Pegler Family Foundation$53,00042022–2025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M17 grants2020 41 grants2021 41 grants2022 41 grants2023 32 grants2024 27 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2026) to $4.5M (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

What grants has Northstar Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026The Rebensdorf Family FoundationTO CHANGE YOUNG MENS' LIVES THROUGH PROGRAMMING THAT SUPPORTS, CHALLENGES, INSPIRES AND INSTILLS A LIFE ROOTED IN EDUCATION, SELF DISCIPLINE AND SERVICE TO COMMUNITY.$2,000
2025The Holland FoundationOPERATING$415,000
2025Rebecca Susan Buffett FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$265,000
2025The Sherwood Foundation2025 OPERATING GRANT$255,921
2025The Sherwood Foundation2026 OPERATING GRANT$255,003
2025Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide three years of general operating support.$150,000
2025Richard Brooke FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$125,000
2025The Giving 3 FoundationSCHOLARSHIP$100,000
2025Dr C C and Mabel L Criss MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$95,500
2025Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock FoundationTo further thecharitable purposeof the recipient$75,000
2025Amy L Scott Family FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$70,000
2025Jewish Federation of Omaha FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$55,500
2025The Sherwood FoundationSCOTT HAZELRIGG STUDENT SUCCESS FUND$50,000
2025The Sherwood FoundationNORTH OMAHA MOUNTAIN BIKING INITIATIVE$46,124
2025Sokolof Grandchildren Charitable FoundatEDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG MEN$30,000
2025Seline Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$25,000
2025Lincoln Financial Foundation IncEducation Grants$25,000
2025Robert Herman Storz FoundationSUPPORT FOR THEIR MISSION$20,000
2025The Charles and Mary HeiderCHARITABLE$17,500
2025Dixon Family FoundationEVENT$15,000
2025The Robert & Nancy Amato Foundation IncCHRISTMAS AND COLLEGE FUND$13,000
2025Pegler Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
2025The Fred and Sally Bekins FoundationUNSOLICATED REQUEST FOR FUNDS$10,000
2025Gilbert C Swanson Foundation IncSUPPORT OF NORTHSTARS LEADERS TO ACHIEVERS PROGRAM$10,000
2025First Interstate BancSystem FoundationGeneral Operating Support$2,500
2025Assurity Life FoundationAfter School Programs$1,500
2025The Rebensdorf Family FoundationTO CHANGE YOUNG MENS' LIVES THROUGH PROGRAMMING THAT SUPPORTS, CHALLENGES, INSPIRES AND INSTILLS A LIFE ROOTED IN EDUCATION, SELF DISCIPLINE AND SERVICE TO COMMUNITY.$1,500
2025Peter Kiewit FoundationOne time gift for participation in Peter Kiewit Foundation's Sustainability Request for Information.$1,000
2024The Holland FoundationOPERATING$311,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2024 FOUNDER'S FUND$253,630

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Northstar Foundation?

Northstar Foundation is funded by 58 grantmakers, led by The Holland Foundation ($3.3M), Robert B Daugherty Foundation ($2.2M), Walter Scott Family Foundation ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.1M in grants to Northstar Foundation between 2020–2026.

Who is Northstar Foundation's largest funder?

The Holland Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Northstar Foundation, with $3.3M across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Northstar Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $18.1M in grants to Northstar Foundation across 200 grants from 58 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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