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Robert W Baltzell Foundation

Preselected recipients only Omaha, Nebraska · EIN 874150771

Robert W Baltzell Foundation is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $149,500 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $36,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $100,000 the year before.

38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$100,00018$3.3 million
2024$149,50025$5.9 million

How to apply

Robert W Baltzell Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robert W Baltzell Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska14$113,000
North Carolina1$6,000
Arizona1$5,000
Oklahoma1$5,000
Florida1$4,000
Tennessee1$4,000
New York1$3,000
Georgia1$2,000
Maryland1$2,000
Texas1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Creighton UNIVERSITY
Omaha, NE
general$36,000
Project Harmony
Omaha, NE
General$10,000
Individual
NE
General$10,000
Foodbank of the Heartland
Omaha, NE
General$10,000
American Red Cross
Omaha, NE
General$10,000
Burke United Christian Ministry
Morganton, NC
General$6,000
Folds of honor Foundation
Tulsa, OK
general$5,000
Childrens Hospital Foundation
Omaha, NE
General$5,000
Foothills Food Bank
Cave Creek, AZ
General$5,000
St Augustine Indian Mission
Winnebago, NE
General$5,000
Cues School System
Omaha, NE
General$5,000
Childrens Scholarship Fund
Omaha, NE
General$5,000
Bethany Lutheran Church
Elkhorn, NE
General$5,000
St Judes Childrens Hospital
Memphis, TN
General$4,000
Shriners Hospital
Tampa, FL
General$4,000
Open Door Mission
Omaha, NE
General$4,000
The Hope Center Omaha
Omaha, NE
General$3,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
General$3,000
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
General$3,000
Individual
VA
General$2,000
Mike McCoy Ministries
Grayson, GA
General$2,000
Individual
MD
General$2,000
Pga of America Reach Foundation
Frisco, TX
General$2,000
Boys Girls Club of the Midlands
Omaha, NE
General$2,000
Individual
KY
General$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert W Baltzell Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Robert W Baltzell Foundation give?

$149,500 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Robert W Baltzell Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert W Baltzell (President), Karla Baltzell (Secretary), Beau W Baltzell (Vice President) and Corey L Baltzell (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Robert W Baltzell Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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