Omaha Theater Company

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Omaha, NE EIN 47-0494912

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$9.7M

Foundation funders

29

Grants recorded

112

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Omaha Theater Company?

Omaha Theater Company is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($6.9M), Richard Brooke Foundation ($775K), The Shubert Foundation Inc ($295K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to Omaha Theater Company between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Sherwood Foundation$6,898,656292019–2025
Richard Brooke Foundation$775,00092019–2025
The Shubert Foundation Inc$295,00052021–2025
Collective For Youth$207,03362020–2025
The Holland Foundation$172,50022024–2025
Weitz Family Foundation$156,50022024–2025
Robert B Daugherty Foundation$150,00022021–2024
Nebraska Community Foundation$136,50042022–2025
Parker Family Foundation$123,00052019–2025
NAC Development Corporation$95,81352021–2025
The Hawks Foundation$90,00032020–2024
Iowa West Foundation$87,97742020–2023
Bob and Evelyn Veach Found$82,00032019–2022
The Lozier Foundation$80,00032023–2024
The Sunderland Foundation$75,00012020
Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation$62,25922024–2025
Dixon Family Foundation$52,00032023–2025
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc$45,00062020–2025
Whitmore Charitable Trust$30,00052021–2025
The Ahmanson Foundation$25,00012021
Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn$17,50022022–2023
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$15,73922022–2023
Arts Midwest Incorporated$15,00012025
The Faith Charitable Trust$15,00012021
Simon Manota E Fdn$10,00022024–2025
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M7 grants2019 13 grants2020 16 grants2021 16 grants2022 19 grants2023 23 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $479K (2019) to $2.7M (2022). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $1.6M.

What grants has Omaha Theater Company received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Sherwood Foundation2026 OPERATING GRANT$526,184
2025The Sherwood FoundationCOMMUNITY CONNECTIONS$270,000
2025The Sherwood FoundationEVERY SINGLE CHILD ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM$150,000
2025Weitz Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$126,500
2025Richard Brooke FoundationPREK DRAMA ENRICHMENT$100,000
2025The Holland FoundationOPERATING$75,000
2025Richard Brooke FoundationLIL ROSIES$75,000
2025The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES$70,000
2025Nebraska Community FoundationSILVER CASH PROGRAM$34,500
2025Collective For YouthAfterschool Programming$32,552
2025Parker Family FoundationEVENT & PROGRAM SUPPORT$32,500
2025Dixon Family FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
2025NAC Development CorporationBASIC SUPPORT$15,496
2025Arts Midwest IncorporatedShakespeare in American Communities: Schools 2024-2025$15,000
2025Jewish Federation of Omaha FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Lincoln Financial Foundation IncArts Grants$7,500
2025Simon Manota E FdnGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2025Whitmore Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$5,000
2024The Sherwood FoundationCOMMUNITY CONNECTIONS$274,296
2024The Sherwood FoundationCOMMUNITY CONNECTIONS$270,000
2024The Sherwood FoundationEVERY SINGLE CHILD PROGRAM$150,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2025 OPERATING GRANT$100,000
2024Richard Brooke FoundationPREK DRAMA ENRICHMENT$100,000
2024The Holland FoundationOPERATING$97,500
2024The Shubert Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES$70,000
2024Jewish Federation of Omaha FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$52,259
2024Robert B Daugherty FoundationGeneral Operating Support$50,000
2024The Sherwood Foundation2024 OPERATING GRANT$50,000
2024Richard Brooke FoundationLIL ROSIES$50,000
2024The Hawks FoundationSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTS$40,000

Showing 30 most recent of 112 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Omaha Theater Company?

Omaha Theater Company is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by The Sherwood Foundation ($6.9M), Richard Brooke Foundation ($775K), The Shubert Foundation Inc ($295K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to Omaha Theater Company between 2019–2025.

Who is Omaha Theater Company's largest funder?

The Sherwood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Omaha Theater Company, with $6.9M across 29 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Omaha Theater Company received?

IRS 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to Omaha Theater Company across 112 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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