Webster Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Webster Family Foundation is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2025 it gave $354,000 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $86,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$354,000
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$6,500
- Largest grant$86,000
- Assets$7.8 million
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2025 was down from $380,500 the year before.
9% 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 | $305,000 | 33 | $6.6 million |
| 2024 | $380,500 | 34 | $7.4 million |
| 2025 | $354,000 | 34 | $7.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | John P Webster II 8215 Superior Circle, Littleton, CO 80125 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (949) 374-4391 |
| What to submit | No specific format required |
| Restrictions | Must further the charitable intent of the foundation |
What Webster Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Nebraska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 34 | $354,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Unrestricted grant | $86,000 |
| Heart Ministries | Support of programs | $20,000 |
| Youth Emergency Services | Unrestricted grant | $15,000 |
| Project Harmony | Charitable contribution | $15,000 |
| Omaha Public Library Foundation | Support of programs | $15,000 |
| Completely Kids | Unrestricted grant | $15,000 |
| Heartland Hope Mission | Unrestricted grant | $15,000 |
| Food Bank for the Heartland | Unrestricted grant | $15,000 |
| Omaha Home for Boys | Charitable grant | $10,000 |
| Open Door Mission | Charitable grant | $10,000 |
| Samuel Bak Museum | Museum support | $10,000 |
| Durham Museum | Unrestricted grant | $10,000 |
| Omaha Performing Arts | Unrestricted grant | $10,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy- NE Chapter | Unrestricted grant | $10,000 |
| Lauritzen Gardens | Unrestricted grant | $10,000 |
| Siena Francis House | Unrestricted grant | $10,000 |
| Nebraska Public Media | Program support | $7,000 |
| Omaha Equestrian Foundation | Unrestricted grant | $6,000 |
| Friends of Forest Lawn | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Scottish Rite Foundation of Omaha | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Fontenelle Forest | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Trinity Cathedral | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of the Midlands | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Friends of Kios Broadcasting Serv of the Omaha Public Schools | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Blue Barn Theater | Support of theater | $5,000 |
| Offutt Advisory Council | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Omaha Chamber Music Society | Program support | $5,000 |
| Omaha Symphony | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Nebraska Childrens Home Society Fdn | Unrestricted grant | $3,000 |
| Kim Foundation | Unrestricted gift | $3,000 |
| Omaha Conservatory of Music | Unrestricted grant | $3,000 |
| Womens Center for Advancement | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| The Hope Center for Kids | Unrestricted grant | $2,500 |
| Radio Talking Book Services | Unrestricted grant | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John W Webster
- Holly Dunning
- John P Webster
- Toba Cohen-Dunning
- Sara Stuckey Harr
- Nancy C Webster
Questions people ask
Does Webster Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Webster Family Foundation give?
$354,000 in tax year 2025, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $6,500.
Who runs Webster Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John W Webster (President/Treasurer), Holly Dunning (Vp/Secretary), John P Webster (Board Member) and Toba Cohen-Dunning (Board Member) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Webster Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.