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Who funds Legal Aid of Nebraska?

Omaha, Nebraska · EIN 470483506

13 private foundations reported grants to Legal Aid of Nebraska in Omaha, Nebraska totaling $1.1 million across 14 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Sherwood Foundation, with $413,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Legal Aid of Nebraska that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Legal Aid of Nebraska

All 13 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Sherwood Foundation
Nebraska · 2025
Housing justice project2$413,000
The Lozier Foundation
Nebraska · 2024
General operating support1$300,000
Weitz Family Foundation
Nebraska · 2024
General operating1$110,000
The Holland Foundation
Nebraska · 2025
Operating1$90,000
Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation
Nebraska · 2024 · accepts applications
Program support1$80,000
Robert B Daugherty Foundation
Nebraska · 2024 · accepts applications
General Operating Support1$50,000
Mutual of Omaha Foundation
Nebraska · 2024
General Operating Support1$40,000
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc
Pennsylvania · 2025 · accepts applications
Human Services Grants1$15,000
Wells Fargo Foundation
Minnesota · 2025
Civil Legal Assistance for Debt & Finance Cases1$15,000
Cooper Foundation
Nebraska · 2025 · accepts applications
Program1$15,000
Equitable Bank Charitable Foundation
Nebraska · 2024 · accepts applications
Operational1$1,500
Alan & Marcia Baer Foundation
Nebraska · 2024 · accepts applications
General operations1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$370

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.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Legal Aid of Nebraska?

The Sherwood Foundation, The Lozier Foundation, Weitz Family Foundation, The Holland Foundation and Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation, and 8 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Legal Aid of Nebraska get from foundations?

$1.1 million in 14 reported grants from 13 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation, Robert B Daugherty Foundation, Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc, Cooper Foundation and Equitable Bank Charitable Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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