A stone fire station with red engine bay doors

Grant recipient EIN 26-3499345Disaster relief and public safety

Who funds First Responders Foundation?

31 private foundations gave First Responders Foundation in Omaha, NE $2 million across 63 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

63 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Rod Rhoden FoundationOmaha, NE 2025

    Unrestricted

    $66,000
  2. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2025

    First responders, veteran & family wellness

    $50,000
  3. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2025

    2026 operating grant

    $50,000
  4. The Charles and Mary Heider Family FoundationOmaha, NE 2025

    Charitable

    $10,000
  5. Charles E Lakin Foundation IncCouncil Bluffs, IA 2024

    Contribution for general purposes

    $100,000
  6. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    2024 operating grant

    $50,000
  7. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    First responder, veteran and family wellness

    $50,000
  8. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    2025 operating grant

    $50,000
  9. The Git-R-Done FoundationAtlanta, GA 2024

    General support

    $8,676
  10. Allan and Ann Mactier Charitable FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    Charitable

    $5,000
  11. Omaha Northwest Rotary Foundation IncOmaha, NE 2024

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  12. Alan & Marcia Baer FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    General operations

    $1,000
  13. Physicians Mutual Insurance Company FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    General

    $0
  14. Charles E Lakin Foundation IncCouncil Bluffs, IA 2023

    Contribution for general purposes

    $100,000
  15. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    2023 operating grant

    $50,000
  16. The Hawks FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Support mental health program - first responders

    $50,000
  17. Allan and Ann Mactier Charitable FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Charitable

    $5,000
  18. Omaha Northwest Rotary Foundation IncOmaha, NE 2023

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  19. M & M FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    To support the public safety program

    $2,000
  20. Cost of Discipleship FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  21. Physicians Mutual Insurance Company FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    General

    $1,000
  22. Joe Ricketts Nebraska FoundationLittleton, CO 2023

    Support 9/11 Honoreeluncheon

    $650
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $241
  24. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    Support team program

    $175,000
  25. The Rod Rhoden FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    To fund community safety programs & projects

    $100,000
  26. Charles E Lakin Foundation IncCouncil Bluffs, IA 2022

    Contribution for general purposes

    $100,000
  27. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    2022 operating grant

    $75,000
  28. Robert B Daugherty FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    Program Support

    $50,000
  29. Dr C C and Mabel L Criss MemorialMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating

    $25,000
  30. American Warrior Initiative IncMadison, WI 2022

    Support exempt purpose

    $20,000
  31. Physicians Mutual Insurance Company FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    General

    $1,000
  32. Ike & Roz Friedman FoundationElkhorn, NE 2022

    Charitable

    $1,000
  33. Cost of Discipleship FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    General support

    $500
  34. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $381
  35. Lamb Weston Charitable FoundationEagle, ID 2022

    Community support

    $50
  36. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    Support team program

    $175,000
  37. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    2021 operating grant

    $75,000
  38. Kim FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    Mental health services for first responders and military

    $40,000
  39. The Hawks FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    Support mental health program for first responders

    $500
  40. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $385
  41. Hawkins Charitable TrustOmaha, NE 2021

    General funding

    $100
  42. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    Support team program

    $175,000
  43. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    2020 operating grant

    $75,000
  44. Kim FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    Mental health support for local first responders

    $50,000
  45. The Hawks FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    Support mental health program for first responders

    $20,000
  46. American Charitable FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    General donation

    $10,000
  47. Umalinda Private FoundationHollywood, FL 2020

    Donation

    $2,500
  48. Peter Kiewit FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    To provide a one-time gift to the Dr. Joseph Stothert memorial fund at First Responders Foundation.

    $2,500
  49. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2020

    Program support

    $1,500
  50. Seelig Charitable Foundation TrustEast Rockaway, NY 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  51. Ike & Roz Friedman FoundationElkhorn, NE 2020

    Charitable

    $1,000
  52. The Deborah Hunt Beebe FoundationSaint Augustine, FL 2020

    General fund donation

    $500
  53. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $235
  54. David J Tsiang FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    General fund

    $100
  55. Paul & Karen Chaplin Family Foundation Inc f/k/a Chaplin Family Foundation inMiami, FL 2020

    Support contribution

    $50
  56. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2019

    2019 operating grant

    $75,000
  57. Kim FoundationOmaha, NE 2019

    Mental health support for local first responders.

    $50,000
  58. Ike & Roz Friedman FoundationElkhorn, NE 2019

    Charitable

    $2,500
  59. The Holland FoundationOmaha, NE 2019

    Operating

    $2,500
  60. Burlington Capital FoundationOmaha, NE 2019

    Support for operations

    $1,000
  61. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2019

    Program Support

    $1,000
  62. American Charitable FoundationOmaha, NE 2018

    General donation

    $5,000
  63. Ike & Roz Friedman FoundationElkhorn, NE 2018

    Charitable

    $2,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other disaster relief and public safety organizations in Omaha, NE and are not among First Responders Foundation’s funders above.

  1. The Lozier FoundationOmaha, NE 23 grants Preselected only $2,100,018 to similar organizations
  2. The Auto Club Group FoundationDearborn, MI 3 grants Accepts applications $40,200 to similar organizations
  3. Union Pacific FoundationOmaha, NE 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to similar organizations
  4. Paideia FoundationScottsdale, AZ 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to similar organizations
  5. Conor Lynch FoundationSherman Oaks, CA 7 grants Accepts applications $6,550 to similar organizations
  6. Mutual of Omaha FoundationOmaha, NE 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 to similar organizations
  7. The Terry & Hollye Peterson FoundationOmaha, NE 1 grant Preselected only $500 to similar organizations
  8. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 1 grant Preselected only $500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 26-3499345 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.