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Who funds Omaha Public Library Foundation?

Omaha, Nebraska

16 private foundations reported grants to Omaha Public Library Foundation in Omaha, Nebraska totaling $6.2 million across 16 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was The Hawks Foundation, with $6.0 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Omaha Public Library Foundation that accept applications

If your organization does similar work, these foundations are prospects: they already fund work like Omaha Public Library Foundation's and say in their IRS filings that they accept applications.

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Foundations that fund Omaha Public Library Foundation

All 16 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Hawks Foundation
Nebraska · 2024 · accepts applications
Support library collections1$6.0 million
Richard Brooke Foundation
Nebraska · 2025
Summer reading program1$50,000
Adah K Millard Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2025
General support1$25,000
Weitz Family Foundation
Nebraska · 2024
General operating1$20,000
Webster Family Foundation
Nebraska · 2025 · accepts applications
Support of programs1$15,000
Gilbert C Swanson Foundation Inc
Nebraska · 2025 · accepts applications
Support of summer reading program1$10,000
Paul and Oscar Giger Foundation Inc
Nebraska · 2024 · accepts applications
Adult literacy books / programs1$9,205
Allan and Ann Mactier Charitable Foundation
Nebraska · 2024
Charitable1$8,000
The Pitney Bowes Foundation
Connecticut · 2023 · accepts applications
Omaha public library 2024 summer reading program1$5,000
Clifton B & Anne S Batchelder Foundation
Nebraska · 2025
Unrestricted gift1$5,000
Ike & Roz Friedman Foundation
Nebraska · 2025 · accepts applications
Charitable1$5,000
Seline Family Foundation
Nebraska · 2025 · accepts applications
General operating1$5,000
Alan & Marcia Baer Foundation
Nebraska · 2024 · accepts applications
General operations1$5,000
William R Patrick Foundation
Nebraska · 2024
General1$2,500
Slezak Family Charitable Foundation
Nebraska · 2025
General fund1$2,000
The Fred and Sally Bekins Foundation
Nebraska · 2025 · accepts applications
Unsolicated request for funds1$2,000

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 Omaha Public Library Foundation?

The Hawks Foundation, Richard Brooke Foundation, Adah K Millard Charitable Trust, Weitz Family Foundation and Webster Family Foundation, and 11 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Omaha Public Library Foundation get from foundations?

$6.2 million in 16 reported grants from 16 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Hawks Foundation, Webster Family Foundation, Gilbert C Swanson Foundation Inc, Paul and Oscar Giger Foundation Inc and The Pitney Bowes Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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