Wayne State Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Wayne, NE EIN 47-6032870

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$6.9M

Foundation funders

32

Grants recorded

103

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Wayne State Foundation?

Wayne State Foundation is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by Gardner Foundation ($4.3M), Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation ($570K), Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund ($484K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Wayne State Foundation between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Gardner Foundation$4,329,874262019–2025
Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation$570,00022019–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$484,09042021–2025
Educationquest Foundation Inc$443,30072019–2025
The Sherwood Foundation$251,92812023
Robert B Daugherty Foundation$200,00012021
D F Dillon Foundation$100,00012022
R E Cunningham Char REM Unitrust$81,84422024–2025
Nebraska Community Foundation$80,30142022–2025
Hausmann Family Foundation$60,00032023–2025
Margolis Family Foundation$58,00062020–2025
Lincoln Community Foundation Inc$52,20022019–2024
Donald and Carol Bremer Charitable Foundation$40,00062020–2025
Romcyn Atelier$30,00022024–2025
Milton & Miriam Waldbaum Family$21,05412020
Fremont Area Community Foundation$20,00022023–2024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$18,58822023–2024
Ray C McKinley Family Foundation Agency$17,50062020–2025
JOHN&EILEEN Doherty Foundation Inc$15,00022024–2026
The Pittsburgh Foundation$7,97812022
IBM International Foundation$7,55012020
Hass Foundation$7,50052020–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$6,44312022
BNSF Railway Foundation$6,00012021
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$5,00022023–2024
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Paul and Julie Maass Family Foundation$5,00012023
TC Energy Foundation$5,00012022
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$2,50052021–2025
Nels and Lucille Winther Foundation$1,50012024
Verizon Foundation$20022020–2022
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$12512021
Edward Jones Foundation$10012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M8 grants2019 12 grants2020 13 grants2021 17 grants2022 19 grants2023 21 grants2024 12 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2026) to $1.5M (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

What grants has Wayne State Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026JOHN&EILEEN Doherty Foundation IncNEEDS$5,000
2025Gardner FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$764,194
2025Gardner FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$171,946
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$112,250
2025Educationquest Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS$69,300
2025R E Cunningham Char REM UnitrustGENERAL SUPPORT$41,404
2025Nebraska Community FoundationGRANT$25,000
2025Hausmann Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2025Romcyn AtelierSCHOLARSHIP - ART EDUCATION$15,000
2025Donald and Carol Bremer Charitable FoundationCHARITABLE DONATION$8,000
2025Margolis Family FoundationSUPPORT$5,000
2025Ray C McKinley Family Foundation AgencyGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$500
2024Gardner FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$512,078
2024Suzanne & Walter Scott FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$300,000
2024Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$212,000
2024Gardner FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$195,119
2024Educationquest Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIPS$69,800
2024R E Cunningham Char REM UnitrustGENERAL SUPPORT$40,440
2024Lincoln Community Foundation IncScholarships$38,200
2024Nebraska Community FoundationATHLETIC COMPLEX PROJECT SUPPORT$25,000
2024Hausmann Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024Romcyn AtelierSCHOLARSHIP - ART EDUCATION$15,000
2024The US Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,044
2024Fremont Area Community FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
2024JOHN&EILEEN Doherty Foundation IncNEEDS$10,000
2024Donald and Carol Bremer Charitable FoundationCHARITABLE DONATION$8,000
2024Margolis Family FoundationSUPPORT$5,000
2024Ray C McKinley Family Foundation AgencyGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$2,500

Showing 30 most recent of 103 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Wayne State Foundation?

Wayne State Foundation is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by Gardner Foundation ($4.3M), Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation ($570K), Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund ($484K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Wayne State Foundation between 2019–2026.

Who is Wayne State Foundation's largest funder?

Gardner Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Wayne State Foundation, with $4.3M across 26 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Wayne State Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.9M in grants to Wayne State Foundation across 103 grants from 32 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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