Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$4.5M
Foundation funders
14
Grants recorded
30
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance?
Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Platte River Whooping Crane Critical Habitat Maintenance Trust ($3.6M), Robert B Daugherty Foundation ($360K), Peter Kiewit Foundation ($356K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.5M in grants to Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platte River Whooping Crane Critical Habitat Maintenance Trust | $3,598,802 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Robert B Daugherty Foundation | $360,000 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Peter Kiewit Foundation | $356,250 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $73,000 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Margaret a Lindberg Fdn Inc MNG Agy | $36,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $30,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Union Pacific Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| Greater Grand Island Community Foundation | $7,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Lincoln Community Foundation Inc | $5,155 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Martin Family Charitable Foundation Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 2019–2025 |
| Adams RBG Empowerment Fund | $2,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Shell USA Company Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Wold Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Karis Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2019) to $1.2M (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $36K.
What grants has Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $24,250 |
| 2025 | Union Pacific Foundation | ENVIRONMENT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Martin Family Charitable Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Adams RBG Empowerment Fund | To further the programs of the organization. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Platte River Whooping Crane Critical Habitat Maintenance Trust | TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE, PROTECTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF AREA HABITAT FOR ENDANGERED MIGRATORY BIRDS. | $724,730 |
| 2024 | Robert B Daugherty Foundation | Capital Project Support | $80,000 |
| 2024 | Margaret a Lindberg Fdn Inc MNG Agy | GENERAL OPERATING | $36,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $30,500 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $10,250 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Community Foundation Inc | General support | $5,155 |
| 2024 | The Martin Family Charitable Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Wold Foundation | WHOOPING CRANES | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Karis Foundation Inc | General | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Adams RBG Empowerment Fund | To further the programs of the organization. | $500 |
| 2023 | Platte River Whooping Crane Critical Habitat Maintenance Trust | TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE, PROTECTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF AREA HABITAT FOR ENDANGERED MIGRATORY BIRDS. | $720,394 |
| 2023 | Robert B Daugherty Foundation | Capital Project Support | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | To provide capital support for Crane Trust headquarters exterior upgrades. | $200,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $20,500 |
| 2023 | Union Pacific Foundation | PROTECTION/ PRESERVATION OF AIR, WATER, OR LAND | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Greater Grand Island Community Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Adams RBG Empowerment Fund | To further the programs of the organization. | $500 |
| 2022 | Platte River Whooping Crane Critical Habitat Maintenance Trust | TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE, PROTECTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF AREA HABITAT FOR ENDANGERED MIGRATORY BIRDS. | $734,363 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $8,000 |
| 2021 | Platte River Whooping Crane Critical Habitat Maintenance Trust | TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE, PROTECTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF AREA HABITAT FOR ENDANGERED MIGRATORY BIRDS. | $707,531 |
| 2021 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | To provide capital support for the South Side Vision Project in Wood River, Nebraska. | $156,250 |
| 2020 | Platte River Whooping Crane Critical Habitat Maintenance Trust | TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE, PROTECTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF AREA HABITAT FOR ENDANGERED MIGRATORY BIRDS. | $711,784 |
| 2020 | Robert B Daugherty Foundation | CAPITAL FUND/RENOVATION | $80,000 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Shell USA Company Foundation | MG | $1,500 |
| 2019 | The Martin Family Charitable Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance?
Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Platte River Whooping Crane Critical Habitat Maintenance Trust ($3.6M), Robert B Daugherty Foundation ($360K), Peter Kiewit Foundation ($356K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.5M in grants to Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance between 2019–2025.
Who is Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance's largest funder?
Platte River Whooping Crane Critical Habitat Maintenance Trust is the largest recorded funder of Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance, with $3.6M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.5M in grants to Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance across 30 grants from 14 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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