Omaha Children's Museum

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Omaha, NE EIN 47-0594056

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$3.6M

Foundation funders

43

Grants recorded

137

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Omaha Children's Museum?

Omaha Children's Museum is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($458K), The Sunderland Foundation ($399K), Parker Family Foundation ($365K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Omaha Children's Museum between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Sherwood Foundation$458,000112019–2024
The Sunderland Foundation$398,87932020–2023
Parker Family Foundation$365,00052020–2024
Robert B Daugherty Foundation$330,00052020–2023
Iowa West Foundation$205,00062020–2024
The Hawks Foundation$187,53842020–2024
The Charles and Mary Heider$187,50052020–2024
The Dorothy B Davis Foundation$150,00042019–2024
The Holland Foundation$133,97042020–2023
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc$100,00052020–2024
The Lozier Foundation$95,00042020–2024
Richard Brooke Foundation$90,00022022–2024
Peter Kiewit Foundation$90,00022021
The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable$82,50032021–2023
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$80,50032020–2022
Bnsf Railway Foundation$60,00022023–2024
Campbell Family Foundation$60,00042020–2024
Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund$52,00042020–2024
Todd and Mary Heistand Family$50,00042021–2025
Julie Morsman Schroeder Foundation$42,50052020–2024
Weitz Family Foundation$40,00022020–2024
Allan and Ann Mactier Charitable$31,00052020–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$30,00032022–2024
Parsen Foundation$27,00022023–2024
Union Pacific Foundation$25,00022020–2022
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$237K$473K$710K$946K3 grants201929 grants202026 grants202126 grants202225 grants202326 grants20242 grants2025

What grants has Omaha Children's Museum received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Todd and Mary Heistand FamilyOPERATING$20,000
2025The Rebensdorf Family FoundationTO ENGAGE CHILDREN'S IMAGINATIONS AND CREATE EXCITEMENT ABOUT LEARNING.$1,500
2024Parker Family FoundationEVENT & PROGRAM SUPPORT$125,000
2024Richard Brooke FoundationPARTNER SCHOOL/WELCOME FUND PROGRAM$50,000
2024The Charles and Mary HeiderCHARITABLE$45,000
2024The Hawks FoundationSUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATION PROGRAM$38,769
2024The Hawks FoundationSUPPORT CHILDREN'S EDUCATION PROGRAM$38,769
2024The Lozier FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$35,000
2024Iowa West FoundationPARTNER SCHOOL / WELCOME$35,000
2024Bnsf Railway FoundationCULTURAL$30,000
2024The Dorothy B Davis FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2025 OPERATING GRANT$25,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2024 OPERATING GRANT$25,000
2024Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2024Lincoln Financial Foundation IncEducation$20,000
2024Julie Morsman Schroeder FoundationCOMMUNITY CHARITY$15,000
2024Annette and Paul Smith Charitable FundArts, Culture, Humaniteis$12,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Parsen FoundationTO ASSIST WITH PROVIDING ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN.$10,000
2024Linder Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS$10,000
2024Campbell Family FoundationGENERAL$10,000
2024Iowa West FoundationPARTNER SCHOOL / WELCOME$8,750
2024Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock FoundationTo further thecharitable purposeof the recipient$7,500
2024Allan and Ann Mactier CharitableCHARITABLE$7,000
2024Robert Herman Storz FoundationSUPPORT FOR THEIR MISSION$5,000
2024Ike & Roz Friedman FoundationCHARITABLE$5,000
2024Webster Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT$2,500
2024The Rebensdorf Family FoundationTO ENGAGE CHILDREN'S IMAGINATIONS AND CREATE EXCITEMENT ABOUT LEARNING.$1,500
2023The Sunderland FoundationFACILITY UPDATES$68,000
2023Parker Family FoundationEVENT & PROGRAM SUPPORT$65,000

Showing 30 most recent of 137 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Omaha Children's Museum?

Omaha Children's Museum is funded by 43 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($458K), The Sunderland Foundation ($399K), Parker Family Foundation ($365K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Omaha Children's Museum between 2019–2025.

Who is Omaha Children's Museum's largest funder?

The Sherwood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Omaha Children's Museum, with $458K across 11 grants (2019–2024).

How much grant funding has Omaha Children's Museum received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.6M in grants to Omaha Children's Museum across 137 grants from 43 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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