Platte Institute for Economic Research
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$2.3M
Foundation funders
29
Grants recorded
91
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds Platte Institute for Economic Research?
Platte Institute for Economic Research is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by State Policy Network ($440K), Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc ($325K), Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Platte Institute for Economic Research between 2018–2025.
Show all 29 funders
| Lockwood Foundation | $4,200 | 3 | 2019–2025 |
| The Robert F & Myrna L Krohn Family | $2,500 | 1 | 2019 |
| Seline Family Foundation | $1,750 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Larry and Maggie Kopsa Charitable | $100 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2018) to $520K (2023). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $104K.
What grants has Platte Institute for Economic Research received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation | UNRESTRICTED ASSIST | $24,000 |
| 2025 | Lori & David Scott Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Pacific Legal Foundation | Program Support | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Grand Island Community Foundation | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING | $12,650 |
| 2025 | Robertson Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Hawkins Charitable Trust | General Funding | $5,000 |
| 2025 | LeRoy Thom Jean Thom and T-L Foundation | public research support | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Rod Rhoden Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Creigh Family Foundation | General Operations | $4,500 |
| 2025 | Lockwood Foundation | GROWING OF NE'S WORKFORCE | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Seline Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Larry and Maggie Kopsa Charitable | SUPPORT COMMUNITY | $100 |
| 2024 | Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $65,000 |
| 2024 | Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Donors Trust Inc | for general operations | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Article IV | General support | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Adolph Coors Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | State Policy Network | GENERAL OPERATING | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Atlas Economic Research Foundation | Economic Education | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Lori & David Scott Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Charles and Mary Heider | CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Robertson Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH | $10,052 |
| 2024 | Diabetes Care Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Community Foundation Inc | General support | $5,500 |
| 2024 | Virgil Eihusen Foundation Inc | OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | LeRoy Thom Jean Thom and T-L Foundation | public research support | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Rod Rhoden Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Hofer Family Foundation | GENERAL DONATION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Creigh Family Foundation | General Operations | $4,500 |
| 2024 | Hawkins Charitable Trust | General Funding | $1,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 91 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Platte Institute for Economic Research?
Platte Institute for Economic Research is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by State Policy Network ($440K), Robert and Ardis James Foundation Inc ($325K), Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation ($200K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Platte Institute for Economic Research between 2018–2025.
Who is Platte Institute for Economic Research's largest funder?
State Policy Network is the largest recorded funder of Platte Institute for Economic Research, with $440K across 6 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Platte Institute for Economic Research received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Platte Institute for Economic Research across 91 grants from 29 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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