19 private foundations reported health & medical grants in Nebraska on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 19 private foundations reported 34 grants for health & medical totaling $1,773,578 to 30 organizations in Nebraska. The most-funded Nebraska communities were Omaha, Lincoln, Columbus. The Giving 3 Foundation reported the most health & medical giving — $1,000,000 across 1 grant. The median grant was $7,625.
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| Foundation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| The Giving 3 Foundation | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| William Randolph Hearst Foundation | 1 | $150,000 |
| Carequest Foundation Inc | 1 | $130,000 |
| The Raimondo Behlen Foundation | 2 | $100,000 |
| The Wild Gifting Project | 2 | $100,000 |
| The Ethel S Abbott Charitable Foundation | 1 | $100,000 |
| Robert D Carstens Charitable Trust | 3 | $65,000 |
| The Fliesbach Family Foundation | 2 | $49,300 |
| SAM and Helga Feldman Foundation | 1 | $25,000 |
| Vincent & Marie Kreifels Family Foundation | 2 | $20,000 |
| The Terri & Verne Holoubek Family Foundation Inc | 1 | $10,000 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | 8 | $8,677 |
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital & Medical Center Foundation | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | 2 | $250,000 |
| Nebraska Appleseed | 1 | $130,000 |
| Columbus Community Hospital Foundat | 2 | $100,000 |
| Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network Inc | 1 | $50,000 |
| Peer Mental Health Alliance | 1 | $50,000 |
| Cirrus House | 1 | $39,300 |
| Methodist Hospital Foundation | 2 | $30,000 |
| Heartland Cancer Foundation | 1 | $30,000 |
| Make-a-wish | 1 | $25,000 |
| Columbus Community Hospital | 1 | $10,000 |
| Rebecca LYN Hausmann Foundation | 1 | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army | 1 | $10,000 |
| Tabitha Foundation | 1 | $10,000 |
| Ymca Scottsbluff | 1 | $10,000 |
19 private foundations reported health & medical grants in Nebraska on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,773,578. The largest by reported dollars were The Giving 3 Foundation, William Randolph Hearst Foundation, Carequest Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.
30 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Nebraska, led by Children's Hospital & Medical Center Foundation, University of Nebraska Foundation, Nebraska Appleseed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.
The median reported health & medical grant in Nebraska was $7,625, and the largest single reported grant was $1,000,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.
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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.
