Northstar Foundation

Omaha, NE ·EIN 26-0494022 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$21.9M received 57 funders 192 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Northstar Foundation?

Northstar Foundation is funded by 57 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($7.1M), The Holland Foundation ($2.9M), Robert B Daugherty Foundation ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.9M in grants to Northstar Foundation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Sherwood Foundation$7,114,831122019–2024
The Holland Foundation$2,910,00852020–2024
Robert B Daugherty Foundation$2,235,000102020–2024
Walter Scott Family Foundation$2,140,00042020–2024
Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation$1,641,00052019–2024
Peter Kiewit Foundation$1,131,00092021–2025
The Giving 3 Foundation$601,00042020–2023
Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock Foundation$525,00052020–2024
Richard Brooke Foundation$500,00062019–2024
Dr C C and Mabel L Criss Memorial$477,50052021–2025
Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable$458,00052020–2024
The Lozier Foundation$300,00042020–2024
Parker Family Foundation$210,00052020–2024
The Hawks Foundation$200,00032020–2023
Lee and Debbie Stuart Family Foundation$167,80072019–2024
Sokolof Grandchildren Charitable Foundat$145,00052020–2024
Kiewit Companies Foundation$105,00012020
Mutual of Omaha Foundation$100,00042021–2024
Hollis and Helen Baright Foundation$100,00022022–2023
Amy L Scott Family Foundation$85,00022020–2023
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc$80,00052020–2024
Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation$68,63552020–2024
The Charles and Mary Heider$64,50052020–2024
Children's Hospital & Medical Center$56,19212021
Gilbert C Swanson Foundation Inc$50,00052020–2024

Showing top 25 of 57 funders by total given.

What grants has Northstar Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide three years of general operating support.$150,000
2025Dr C C and Mabel L Criss MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$95,500
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
2024Rebecca Susan Buffett FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$216,000
2024Robert B Daugherty FoundationGeneral Operating Support$150,000
2024Peter Kiewit FoundationTo provide three years of general operating support.$150,000
2024Richard Brooke FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
2024Dr C C and Mabel L Criss MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$95,500
2024Parker Family FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$75,000
2024The Lozier FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$75,000
2024Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock FoundationTo further thecharitable purposeof the recipient$75,000
2024Leland J & Dorothy H Olson CharitablePROGRAM SUPPORT$58,000
2024Walter Scott Family FoundationNEXT GENERATION$55,000
2024Robert B Daugherty FoundationCapital Project Support$35,000
2024Sokolof Grandchildren Charitable FoundatEDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG MEN$30,000
2024Lee and Debbie Stuart Family FoundationCharitable$27,300
2024Mutual of Omaha FoundationGeneral Operating Support$25,000
2024Eagle FoundationProgram and Project Support$20,000
2024The Charles and Mary HeiderCHARITABLE$20,000
2024Lincoln Financial Foundation IncEducation$20,000
2024Jewish Federation of Omaha FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$13,800
2024The Sherwood FoundationMEMBERSHIP ACCESS 2023/2024$13,000
2024Gilbert C Swanson Foundation IncSUPPORT OF NORTHSTARS LEADERS TO ACHIEVERS PROGRAM$10,000
2024Pegler Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$10,000
2024Kenneth Aldridge Family FoundationCHANGE YOUNG MEN'S LIVE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING$10,000
2024Robert Herman Storz FoundationSUPPORT FOR THEIR MISSION$10,000
2024The Fred and Sally Bekins FoundationUNSOLICATED REQUEST FOR FUNDS$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 192 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Northstar Foundation?

Northstar Foundation is funded by 57 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($7.1M), The Holland Foundation ($2.9M), Robert B Daugherty Foundation ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $21.9M in grants to Northstar Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is Northstar Foundation's largest funder?

The Sherwood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Northstar Foundation, with $7.1M across 12 grants (2019–2024).

How much grant funding has Northstar Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $21.9M in grants to Northstar Foundation across 192 grants from 57 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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