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Who funds Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands?

Omaha, Nebraska · EIN 470466144

17 private foundations reported grants to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands in Omaha, Nebraska totaling $790,450 across 19 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was The Sherwood Foundation, with $300,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

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Foundations that fund Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands

All 17 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Sherwood Foundation
Nebraska · 2025
2025 operating grant2$300,000
The Lozier Foundation
Nebraska · 2024
General operating support2$145,000
Peter Kiewit Foundation
Nebraska · 2024
To provide five years of general operating support.1$80,000
Robert B Daugherty Foundation
Nebraska · 2024 · accepts applications
General Operating Support1$50,000
The Dorothy B Davis Foundation
Delaware · 2024
General & Unrestricted1$50,000
Mutual of Omaha Foundation
Nebraska · 2024
General Operating Support1$35,000
Armstrong McDonald Foundation
Arizona · 2025 · accepts applications
Community based mentoring1$30,350
The Charles and Mary Heider Family Foundation
Nebraska · 2025
Charitable1$25,000
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
Education Grants1$20,000
Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation
Iowa · 2024 · accepts applications
Operating1$20,000
Phillip and Terri Schrager Foundation
Nebraska · 2025
Exempt charitable purposes1$10,000
The Further Foundation
Delaware · 2024
Community Based Mentoring Program1$10,000
The Papa John's Foundation Inc
Delaware · 2024
Community-Based Mentoring1$5,000
Raybould Family Foundation
Nebraska · 2025
Support1$5,000
Viking Foundation of Lincoln
Nebraska · 2025 · accepts applications
Recruit, train & support mentors and to match activities and opportunities for the program's youth.1$3,000
The Rebensdorf Family Foundation
Nebraska · 2025
To provide funds to help children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.1$2,000
The Gap Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
For civic & community engagement1$100

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands?

The Sherwood Foundation, The Lozier Foundation, Peter Kiewit Foundation, Robert B Daugherty Foundation and The Dorothy B Davis Foundation, and 12 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands get from foundations?

$790,450 in 19 reported grants from 17 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Robert B Daugherty Foundation, Armstrong McDonald Foundation, Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc, Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation and Viking Foundation of Lincoln say in their filings that they accept applications.

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