Funders for Heritage Services

Foundations and grantmakers with a track record of funding arts & culture organizations in NE — ranked by their actual grant history, most relevant first.

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25 funders found

Strong match The Sherwood Foundation $170K · 7 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NE
Gave $170K across 7 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2025
Avg grant $24KMost recent 2025
Why this funder (7 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Health Care Foundation of Greater Kc $770K · 10 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MO
Gave $770K across 10 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $77KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (10 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Nebraska Community Foundation $2.3M · 7 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NE
Gave $2.3M across 7 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $330KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (7 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines $341K · 12 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · IA
Gave $341K across 12 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $28KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (12 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor American Endowment Foundation $310K · 7 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · OH
Gave $310K across 7 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2022–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $44KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (7 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $182K · 6 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $182K across 6 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $30KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Community First Foundation $174K · 8 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $174K across 8 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $22KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (8 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The Charles and Mary Heider Family Foundation $125K · 5 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NE
Gave $125K across 5 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2024
Avg grant $25KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Lincoln Community Foundation INC $291K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NE
Gave $291K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $73KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management INC $100K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $100K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $25KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INC $310K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $310K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $103KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Herbert T Weston JR & Marian S Weston Foundation $24K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NE
Gave $24K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2024
Avg grant $6KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Jim and Elaine Wolf Foundation $24K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NE
Gave $24K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2024
Avg grant $6KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $112K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $112K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $28KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation $305K · 5 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MO
Gave $305K across 5 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $61KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Nebraska Humanities Council $42K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NE
Gave $42K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2023
Avg grant $11KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association INC $33K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · VA
Gave $33K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2024
Avg grant $11KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Prairie Meadows Race Track & Casino INC $80K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · IA
Gave $80K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $20KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match John and Mary Tu Foundation $710K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · CA
Gave $710K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $178KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Friedland Family Foundation $22K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NE
Gave $22K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2022–2024
Avg grant $8KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Topeka Community Foundation $282K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · KS
Gave $282K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $71KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Robert Herman Storz Foundation $100K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NE
Gave $100K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2021–2023
Avg grant $33KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Hoff Foundation $2K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NE
Gave $2K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in NE, 2022–2024
Avg grant $833Most recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match The Blessing Foundation $25K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MA
Gave $25K across 4 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $6KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match The Schmidt Family Foundation $300K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · CA
Gave $300K across 3 grants to arts & culture orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $100KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
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Matches are computed live from arts & culture grants in public IRS Form 990-PF and Schedule I filings. A funder appearing here has given to similar organizations before; it is not a guarantee of future funding, an endorsement, or an application invitation. · philanthropy.org