Funders for Your Nebraska

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

Every match below is backed by real grants this funder reported paying to organizations like yours. We never show a reason we can’t source to a filed grant record. Grants far larger than this organization’s budget are set aside so the matches stay realistic.

25 funders found

DAF sponsor Community First Foundation $4.9M · 114 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $4.9M across 114 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $43KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (114 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor The Denver Foundation $2.7M · 55 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $2.7M across 55 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $50KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (55 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor American Online Giving Foundation INC $1.6M · 73 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DE
Gave $1.6M across 73 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $21KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (73 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Tides Foundation $3.4M · 51 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CA
Gave $3.4M across 51 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $67KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (51 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match The Colorado Health Foundation $6.9M · 52 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · CO
Gave $6.9M across 52 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $132KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (52 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match The Sherwood Foundation $6.4M · 48 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NE
Gave $6.4M across 48 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2025
Avg grant $133KMost recent 2025
Why this funder (48 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor American Endowment Foundation $2.0M · 48 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · OH
Gave $2.0M across 48 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $41KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (48 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match Merle Chambers Fund $2.7M · 44 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · CO
Gave $2.7M across 44 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $62KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (44 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program $2.1M · 52 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · PA
Gave $2.1M across 52 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $40KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (52 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match New Venture Fund $3.5M · 32 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · DC
Gave $3.5M across 32 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $109KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (32 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Rose Community Foundation $2.4M · 46 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $2.4M across 46 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $53KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (46 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match Health Care Foundation of Greater Kc $3.3M · 37 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · MO
Gave $3.3M across 37 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $89KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (37 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INC $943K · 37 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $943K across 37 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 (37 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match Brett Family Foundation $582K · 29 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · CO
Gave $582K across 29 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2025
Avg grant $20KMost recent 2025
Why this funder (29 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match Pfizer Foundation INC $29K · 41 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NY
Gave $29K across 41 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $710Most recent 2024
Why this funder (41 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Amalgamated Charitable Foundation INC $1.7M · 28 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $1.7M across 28 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $62KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (28 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association $1.1M · 34 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · WA
Gave $1.1M across 34 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $33KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (34 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match Colorado Court Appointed Special Advocates INC $3.3M · 28 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · CO
Gave $3.3M across 28 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $117KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (28 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor The Community Foundation Serving $976K · 36 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $976K across 36 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $27KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (36 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match The Lozier Foundation $1.8M · 24 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NE
Gave $1.8M across 24 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $75KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (24 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation $5.5M · 22 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NE
Gave $5.5M across 22 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $250KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (22 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Charities Aid Foundation America $765K · 26 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $765K across 26 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $29KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (26 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INC $450K · 27 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · GA
Gave $450K across 27 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $17KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (27 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Impactassets INC $908K · 31 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MD
Gave $908K across 31 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $29KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (31 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines $482K · 26 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · IA
Gave $482K across 26 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 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 $19KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (26 grants to similar orgs)
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Matches are computed live from civil rights & advocacy 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