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The Krieger Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lincoln, Nebraska · EIN 470839962

The Krieger Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lincoln, Nebraska. In tax year 2024 it gave $156,753 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $8,333 and the largest $92,672. 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 $61,444 the year before.

29% 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$61,4448$878,737
2024$156,7537$803,147

How to apply

The Krieger Family 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 The Krieger Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska6$141,753
District of Columbia1$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lincoln Littles
Lincoln, NE
Childcare$92,672
Lincoln Community Fdn - Early Child
Lincoln, NE
Childcare$21,630
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Inc
Washington, DC
General Support$15,000
Nebraska State Historical Society
Lincoln, NE
General Support$8,333
HeadStart
Lincoln, NE
General Support$8,333
University of Nebraska Fnd
Lincoln, NE
Nebraska Transition College$5,785
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Lincoln, NE
General Support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Krieger Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Krieger Family Foundation give?

$156,753 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $8,333.

Who runs The Krieger Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James R Krieger (President), Penny Krieger (Secretary), Andrew Krieger (Director) and Matthew Krieger (Director).

What does The Krieger Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services and education.

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