Omaha Symphony Association

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Omaha, NE EIN 47-6039304

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$15.3M

Foundation funders

57

Grants recorded

175

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Omaha Symphony Association?

Omaha Symphony Association is funded by 57 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($4.5M), Walter Scott Family Foundation ($4.0M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.3M in grants to Omaha Symphony Association between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Sherwood Foundation$4,455,983182019–2025
Walter Scott Family Foundation$4,004,95352020–2023
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$1,050,00072019
The Holland Foundation$925,00022024–2025
Centene Foundation$600,00062020–2025
Nebraska Cultural Endowment$588,06062020–2025
Weitz Family Foundation$500,00052020–2025
Nebraska Community Foundation$380,00042022–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$292,50032019–2023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$285,50042021–2024
Robert B Daugherty Foundation$250,00022020–2021
Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc$240,00052020–2024
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company Foundation$190,00012024
Iowa West Foundation$111,47752020–2024
Allan and Ann Mactier Charitable$110,00052020–2024
Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund$108,00042020–2024
Peter Kiewit Foundation$107,00032021–2023
The Hawks Foundation$100,00012024
Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation$100,00012020
Berkshire Hathaway Energy Foundation$98,02522020–2021
NAC Development Corporation$94,48452021–2025
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc$81,594132020–2025
Sunny Durham Family Foundation$75,00022024–2025
Union Pacific Foundation$60,00022020–2022
Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation$59,40062020–2025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M14 grants2019 23 grants2020 25 grants2021 22 grants2022 23 grants2023 40 grants2024 27 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2026) to $3.2M (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

What grants has Omaha Symphony Association received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026The Rebensdorf Family FoundationTO ENRICH PEOPLE'S LIVES THROUGH THE EXHILARATING EXPERIENCE OF LIVE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC TO THE GREATER OMAHA, NEBRASKA AND MIDWEST REGION WHILE PRODUCING A WIDE VARIETY OF CONCERTS TO REACH THE MOST DIVERSE AUDIENCES POSSIBLE.$2,000
2025The Holland FoundationOPERATING$450,000
2025Centene FoundationPROVIDE NECESSARY RESOURCES FOR ORCHESTRA$100,000
2025Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$100,000
2025Nebraska Community FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT & ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION$95,000
2025Nebraska Cultural EndowmentGENERAL SUPPORT$89,470
2025Sunny Durham Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2025The Sherwood Foundation2026 OPERATING GRANT$25,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$20,000
2025Debby Durham Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING FUNDS$20,000
2025Robert Herman Storz FoundationSUPPORT FOR THEIR MISSION$15,000
2025Dr C C and Mabel L Criss MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$15,000
2025NAC Development CorporationBASIC SUPPORT$13,871
2025Jewish Federation of Omaha FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$12,900
2025The Charles and Mary HeiderCHARITABLE$11,000
2025Rose Blumkin Foundation IncCHARITABLE$10,000
2025John K & Lynne D Boyer FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025ImmanuelENDOWMENT PLEDGE$10,000
2025Lincoln Financial Foundation IncArts Grants$7,000
2025Kenneth (Kim) & Karen Hawkins FoundationGENERAL FUNDING$5,000
2025Webster Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT$5,000
2025Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock FoundationTo further thecharitable purposeof the recipient$5,000
2025Gilbert C Swanson Foundation IncMUSIC MENTORS PROGRAM$5,000
2025Clifton B & Anne S Batchelder FoundationUNRESTRICTED GIFT$2,500
2025The Rebensdorf Family FoundationTO ENRICH PEOPLE'S LIVES THROUGH THE EXHILARATING EXPERIENCE OF LIVE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC TO THE GREATER OMAHA, NEBRASKA AND MIDWEST REGION WHILE PRODUCING A WIDE VARIETY OF CONCERTS TO REACH THE MOST DIVERSE AUDIENCES POSSIBLE.$2,000
2025The Fred and Sally Bekins FoundationUNSOLICATED REQUEST FOR FUNDS$1,500
2025The Soener FoundationCHARITABLE$1,000
2025The Giving 3 FoundationDEBUTANTE BALL$1,000
2024The Holland FoundationOPERATING$475,000
2024Physicians Mutual Insurance Company FoundationGeneral$190,000

Showing 30 most recent of 175 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Omaha Symphony Association?

Omaha Symphony Association is funded by 57 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($4.5M), Walter Scott Family Foundation ($4.0M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.3M in grants to Omaha Symphony Association between 2019–2026.

Who is Omaha Symphony Association's largest funder?

The Sherwood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Omaha Symphony Association, with $4.5M across 18 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Omaha Symphony Association received?

IRS 990 filings record $15.3M in grants to Omaha Symphony Association across 175 grants from 57 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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