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Cause Crime and legal aidState Nebraska63 funders

Foundations that fund crime and legal aid in Nebraska

63 private foundations based in Nebraska with a return in the last two years gave $25.4 million to crime and legal aid organizations in 134 grants. The median grant was $25,000, and 26 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to crime and legal aid

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is crime and legal aid.

  1. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $8,882,553 to crime and legal aid
  2. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 27 grants Preselected only $8,696,840 to crime and legal aid
  3. Walter Scott Family FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,000,000 to crime and legal aid
  4. Weitz Family FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $1,166,500 to crime and legal aid
  5. Robert B Daugherty FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $1,025,000 to crime and legal aid
  6. The Lozier FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 9 grants Preselected only $931,700 to crime and legal aid
  7. The Holland FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $590,000 to crime and legal aid
  8. The Giving 3 FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $400,000 to crime and legal aid
  9. The Charles and Mary Heider Family FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $352,500 to crime and legal aid
  10. Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $230,000 to crime and legal aid
  11. Mutual of Omaha FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 4 grants Preselected only $130,000 to crime and legal aid
  12. Richard Brooke FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $105,000 to crime and legal aid
  13. John K & Lynne D Boyer FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $90,200 to crime and legal aid
  14. The Hawks FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $70,000 to crime and legal aid
  15. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $52,500 to crime and legal aid
  16. Soli Deo Gloria FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to crime and legal aid
  17. Adams RBG Empowerment FundLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to crime and legal aid
  18. Phillip and Terri Schrager FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $40,000 to crime and legal aid
  19. Cooper FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to crime and legal aid
  20. Noel Barrett Shuler FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $40,000 to crime and legal aid
  21. Sokolof Grandchildren Charitable FoundatOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to crime and legal aid
  22. HDR FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to crime and legal aid
  23. Irene & Joseph Malek Charitable TrustOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to crime and legal aid
  24. Kim FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $22,500 to crime and legal aid
  25. Rogers FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to crime and legal aid
  26. Miriam Lloyd Halsey FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $20,000 to crime and legal aid
  27. Masek FoundationGering, NE · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $16,500 to crime and legal aid
  28. Pace Woods FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to crime and legal aid
  29. Anne Thorne Weaver Family Foundation IncLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to crime and legal aid
  30. Diabetes Care FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to crime and legal aid
  31. Webster Family FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to crime and legal aid
  32. The Winnings FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to crime and legal aid
  33. Dolezal Family FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $14,250 to crime and legal aid
  34. Milton & Miriam Waldbaum Family FoundationFort Calhoun, NE · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $11,500 to crime and legal aid
  35. Clifton B & Anne S Batchelder FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $11,000 to crime and legal aid
  36. Williams-Malone Foundation IncOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $11,000 to crime and legal aid
  37. CL Werner FoundationValley, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  38. Moeller Charitable TrustLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  39. Hugo A and Thelma Aspegren Charitable TrustLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  40. Mike and Michelle Berlin Family FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  41. Creigh Family FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $9,000 to crime and legal aid
  42. Snow Redfern Memorial FoundationAlliance, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $8,150 to crime and legal aid
  43. The Graff Charitable Foundation Inc Co P Mark GraffMcCook, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $7,700 to crime and legal aid
  44. Burlington Capital FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $7,500 to crime and legal aid
  45. Ray C McKinley Family Foundation AgencyOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $7,500 to crime and legal aid
  46. William R Patrick FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $7,500 to crime and legal aid
  47. Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $7,500 to crime and legal aid
  48. Alan & Marcia Baer FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $6,000 to crime and legal aid
  49. Hirschfeld Family Foundation IncKearney, NE · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  50. The Landen FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to crime and legal aid

Open to applications

25 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Robert B Daugherty FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $1,025,000 to crime and legal aid
  2. Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $230,000 to crime and legal aid
  3. The Hawks FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $70,000 to crime and legal aid
  4. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $52,500 to crime and legal aid
  5. Cooper FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to crime and legal aid
  6. Noel Barrett Shuler FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $40,000 to crime and legal aid
  7. HDR FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to crime and legal aid
  8. Irene & Joseph Malek Charitable TrustOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to crime and legal aid
  9. Rogers FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to crime and legal aid
  10. Pace Woods FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to crime and legal aid
  11. Webster Family FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to crime and legal aid
  12. Dolezal Family FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $14,250 to crime and legal aid
  13. Milton & Miriam Waldbaum Family FoundationFort Calhoun, NE · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $11,500 to crime and legal aid
  14. CL Werner FoundationValley, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  15. Moeller Charitable TrustLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  16. Hugo A and Thelma Aspegren Charitable TrustLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to crime and legal aid
  17. Creigh Family FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $9,000 to crime and legal aid
  18. Burlington Capital FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $7,500 to crime and legal aid
  19. Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $7,500 to crime and legal aid
  20. Alan & Marcia Baer FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $6,000 to crime and legal aid
  21. Hirschfeld Family Foundation IncKearney, NE · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  22. Abel FoundationLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to crime and legal aid
  23. Viking Foundation of LincolnLincoln, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $3,000 to crime and legal aid
  24. Seline Family FoundationOmaha, NE · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to crime and legal aid
  25. Equitable Bank Charitable FoundationGrand Island, NE · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $1,500 to crime and legal aid