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Grant recipient EIN 82-2953545Crime and legal aid

Who funds Education Rights Counsel?

8 private foundations gave Education Rights Counsel in Omaha, NE $2.6 million across 32 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

32 grants

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

  1. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2025

    Training juvenile practitioners

    $100,000
  2. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2025

    2026 operating grant

    $50,000
  3. Adams RBG Empowerment FundLincoln, NE 2025

    To further the programs of the organization.

    $50,000
  4. Weitz Family FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    General operating

    $400,000
  5. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    Training juvenile practitioners

    $100,000
  6. Adams RBG Empowerment FundLincoln, NE 2024

    To further the programs of the organization.

    $52,011
  7. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    2025 operating grant

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

    General operating support

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

    2024 operating grant

    $31,500
  10. The Hawks FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    Support educational equity for students

    $20,000
  11. Burlington Capital FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    Support for operations

    $7,500
  12. Weitz Family FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    General operating

    $400,000
  13. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Training juvenile practitioners

    $100,000
  14. The Holland FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Operating

    $75,000
  15. Adams RBG Empowerment FundLincoln, NE 2023

    To further the programs of the organization.

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

    2023 operating grant

    $31,500
  17. The Hawks FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Support educational equity for students

    $15,000
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  19. Weitz Family FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    General operating

    $225,000
  20. The Holland FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    Operating

    $75,000
  21. The Lozier FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    General operating support

    $50,000
  22. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    2022 operating grant

    $43,000
  23. The Hawks FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    Support educational equity for students

    $15,000
  24. Weitz Family FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    General operating

    $145,000
  25. The Holland FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    Operating

    $75,000
  26. The Sherwood FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    2021 operating grant

    $43,000
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $5
  28. Weitz Family FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    General operating

    $145,000
  29. The Holland FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    Operating

    $25,000
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5
  31. Weitz Family FoundationOmaha, NE 2019

    General operating

    $170,000
  32. Weitz Family FoundationOmaha, NE 2018

    General operating

    $15,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other crime and legal aid organizations in Omaha, NE and are not among Education Rights Counsel’s funders above.

  1. Robert B Daugherty FoundationOmaha, NE 21 grants Accepts applications $3,084,000 to similar organizations
  2. The Dorothy B Davis FoundationWilmington, DE 18 grants Preselected only $1,165,000 to similar organizations
  3. Richard Brooke FoundationOmaha, NE 11 grants Preselected only $535,000 to similar organizations
  4. Mutual of Omaha FoundationOmaha, NE 12 grants Preselected only $440,000 to similar organizations
  5. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 10 grants Accepts applications $144,001 to similar organizations
  6. Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock FoundationOmaha, NE 5 grants Accepts applications $52,500 to similar organizations
  7. Walter Scott Family FoundationOmaha, NE 3 grants Preselected only $2,370,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Charles and Mary Heider Family FoundationOmaha, NE 11 grants Preselected only $1,231,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-2953545 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.