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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-3740254

The Giving 3 Foundation

A private foundation in Omaha, NE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 34 grants and $3.6 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $3,594,457

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $92,880,306

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,398,800

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $92,563,919

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,208,689

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $89,548,942

  • Tax year 2022

    $875,259

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $74,809,606

  • Tax year 2021

    $7,342,928

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $67,081,811

  • Tax year 2020

    $417,507

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $15,414,758

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,704,832

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $9,061,966

  • Tax year 2018

    $919,234

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $7,593,603

Grants paid in 2025

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Nebraska FoundationLincoln, NE

    General fund

    $500,000
  2. Boys & Girls Clubs of the MidlandsOmaha, NE

    General fund

    $450,000
  3. Girls IncOmaha, NE

    General fund

    $300,000
  4. Project HarmonyOmaha, NE

    Charitable

    $300,000
  5. Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action LabCambridge, MA

    General fund

    $250,000
  6. CarplsChicago, IL

    General fund

    $250,000
  7. Chicago Volunteer Legal Services FoundationChicago, IL

    General fund

    $250,000
  8. Rose Blumkin Jewish HomeOmaha, NE

    General fund

    $250,000
  9. StrongmindsMaplewood, NJ

    General fund

    $250,000
  10. Friends of the Children - ChicagoChicago, IL

    General fund

    $100,000
  11. Institute for Nonviolence ChicagoChicago, IL

    General fund

    $100,000
  12. New IncentivesCovina, CA

    General fund

    $100,000
  13. Northstar FoundationOmaha, NE

    Scholarship

    $100,000
  14. Paws ChicagoChicago, IL

    General fund

    $100,000
  15. Uptown People's Law CenterChicago, IL

    General fund

    $100,000
  16. United Way of the MidlandsOmaha, NE

    General fund

    $75,000
  17. Planned Parenthood of IllinoisChicago, IL

    General fund

    $25,000
  18. Central High School FoundationOmaha, NE

    Scholarships

    $24,000
  19. Omaha Zoo FoundationOmaha, NE

    General fund

    $15,000
  20. Congregation of Temple IsraelOmaha, NE

    Caring and general fund

    $14,433
  21. Lincoln Children's MuseumLincoln, NE

    General fund

    $10,000
  22. The Commercial Club FoundationChicago, IL

    General fund

    $10,000
  23. Kizuna Little Tokyo IncLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $5,000
  24. Pasadena HumanePasadena, CA

    General fund

    $5,000
  25. Chicago Psychoanalytic InstituteChicago, IL

    General fund

    $2,500
  26. Westside Community School FoundationOmaha, NE

    Charitable

    $2,000
  27. Jewish Community CenterOmaha, NE

    Charitable

    $1,524
  28. Kevin G Braden Giving FundKenilworth, IL

    General fund

    $1,000
  29. Lauritzen Gardens Omaha's Botanical CtrOmaha, NE

    Charitable

    $1,000
  30. Omaha Parks Foundation IncOmaha, NE

    General fund

    $1,000
  31. Omaha SymphonyOmaha, NE

    Debutante ball

    $1,000
  32. Uniting Voices ChicagoChicago, IL

    General fund

    $500
  33. Planting Seeds InternationalNorthbrook, IL

    General fund

    $250
  34. The Lyon Family FoundationChicago, IL

    General fund

    $250

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Youth development2 grants $550,00025% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $524,00024% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid2 grants $400,00019% of the total
  4. International aid2 grants $350,00016% of the total
  5. Animals3 grants $120,0006% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $100,0005% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $113,7505% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nebraska16 grants $2,044,957
  2. Illinois13 grants $939,500
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $250,000
  4. New Jersey1 grant $250,000
  5. California3 grants $110,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Henry A DavisPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lauren B DavisDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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