Robert B Daugherty Foundation
Accepts applications
Robert B Daugherty Foundation is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $37.9 million in 120 grants; the typical grant was $77,500 and the largest $4.8 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$37.9 million
- Number of grants120
- Typical grant$77,500
- Largest grant$4.8 million
- Assets$840 million
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2024 was up from $36.6 million the year before.
42% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $36.6 million | 113 | $793 million |
| 2024 | $37.9 million | 120 | $840 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Kimberly Yungtum 15000 Valmont Plaza Suite 202, Omaha, NE 68154 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (402) 933-4663 |
| What to submit | See exhibit i - grant application procedures and agreement |
| Restrictions | Primarily for organizations in the state of Nebraska, particularly in the greater omaha area. |
What Robert B Daugherty Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Nebraska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 114 | $37.5 million |
| Iowa | 4 | $225,000 |
| Montana | 1 | $100,000 |
| California | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Program Support | $4.8 million |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Capital Project Support | $3.3 million |
| Community Information Trust | Capital Project Support | $3.0 million |
| Mental Health Innovation Foundation | Capital Project Support | $3.0 million |
| Opas Foundation | Capital Project Support | $2.0 million |
| Joslyn Art Museum | Capital Project Support | $1.8 million |
| Nebraska Game and Parks Foundation | Capital Project Support | $1.6 million |
| Community Alliance Inc | Capital Project Support | $1.0 million |
| Omaha Zoo Foundation | Capital Project Support | $1.0 million |
| Project Harmony-Haven for Abuse Response Members Serving Our | Program Support | $900,000 |
| Childrens Hospital & Medical Center Foundation | Capital Project Support | $800,000 |
| City of Fremont | Capital Project Support | $750,000 |
| Gothenburg Early Childhood Learning Coalition | Capital Project Support | $750,000 |
| Nebraska Youth Justice Initiative | Capital Project Support | $750,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands | Program Support | $650,000 |
| Kearney Family Young Mens Christian Association | Capital Project Support | $600,000 |
| College of St Mary | Capital Project Support | $500,000 |
| Father Flanagans Boys Home | Capital Project Support | $500,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Capital Project Support | $500,000 |
| Kaneko | General Operating Support | $500,000 |
| YMCA of Hastings Nebraska | Capital Project Support | $500,000 |
| United Way of the Midlands | Program Support | $380,000 |
| Metropolitan Community College Foundation | Capital Project Support | $300,000 |
| Museum Of Nebraska Art | Capital Project Support | $300,000 |
| Howard County Medical Center Foundation | Capital Project Support | $250,000 |
| North Platte Community College Foundation | Capital Project Support | $250,000 |
| Seward Changing the Game Inc | Capital Project Support | $250,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Program Support | $250,000 |
| Yanney Heritage Park Foundation | Capital Project Support | $250,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands | General Operating Support | $200,000 |
| Rise Academy | General Operating Support | $200,000 |
| Willa Cather Foundation | Capital Project Support | $200,000 |
| Childrens Scholarship Fund of Omaha | Program Support | $150,000 |
| Completely Kids | General Operating Support | $150,000 |
| Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation Inc | Capital Project Support | $150,000 |
| Northstar Foundation | General Operating Support | $150,000 |
| Siouxland Tennis Association Inc | Capital Project Support | $150,000 |
| Together Inc of Metropolitian Omaha | General Operating Support | $150,000 |
| Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum | Capital Project Support | $133,000 |
| City of Lexington | Capital Project Support | $125,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Clark Lauritzen
- F Joseph Daugherty
- James Linder
- Ken Stinson
- Mogens Bay
- Robert Daugherty III
- John K Wilson
- Kimberly Yungtum
Questions people ask
Does Robert B Daugherty Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Robert B Daugherty Foundation give?
$37.9 million in tax year 2024, across 120 grants, with a typical grant of $77,500.
Who runs Robert B Daugherty Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Clark Lauritzen (Trustee), F Joseph Daugherty (Trustee), James Linder (Trustee) and Ken Stinson (Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Robert B Daugherty Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.