Robert J Kutak Foundation
Accepts applications
Robert J Kutak Foundation is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$20,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$377,722
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $30,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,000 | 2 | $333,271 |
| 2024 | $30,000 | 2 | $344,502 |
| 2025 | $20,000 | 1 | $377,722 |
How to apply
| Contact | Patricia Schuett Peterson 1650 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE 68102 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (402) 346-6000 |
| What to submit | Typewritten and include information on the applicant's background and uses to which the funds would be applied. |
| Deadlines | Applications are accepted at any time. Responses are usually received within 3 months of application |
| Restrictions | Preference is given to grants that support fine arts or support education and training in the legal profession. |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Legal Aid & Defenders Association | To fund awards for outstanding performance in the field of providing legal aid to the poor and the expenses associated therewith. | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia Schuett Peterson
- David L Amsden
- Patrick A Ray
- Jill M Jersek
- Joseph A Ingrisano
Questions people ask
Does Robert J Kutak Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are accepted at any time. Responses are usually received within 3 months of application.
How much does Robert J Kutak Foundation give?
$20,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Robert J Kutak Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Patricia Schuett Peterson (Director & President), David L Amsden (Director & Vice-President), Patrick A Ray (Director & Secretary) and Jill M Jersek (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.