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Criminal Justice Grant Funders in Nebraska
9 foundations with a documented criminal justice focus have made grants to Nebraska nonprofits in recent years, together directing $7.9M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 9 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
9
Criminal justice funders
$7.9M
Given to Nebraska nonprofits
54
Grants on record
2024
Most recent giving
Most active criminal justice funders in Nebraska
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Nebraska giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska | $7.1M | 30 | 2024 |
| 2 | The Hawks Foundation | Nebraska | $275K | 3 | 2024 |
| 3 | The Sentencing Project | District of Columbia | $154K | 4 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Lozier Foundation | Nebraska | $141K | 4 | 2018 |
| 5 | The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc | New York | $125K | 2 | 2022 |
| 6 | We Raise Foundation | Illinois | $84K | 3 | 2019 |
| 7 | The Midlands Mentoring Network | Nebraska | $16K | 3 | 2018 |
| 8 | M & M Foundation | Nebraska | $6K | 3 | 2023 |
| 9 | Appel Family Foundation | California | $2K | 2 | 2023 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest criminal justice funders in Nebraska — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 9 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented criminal justice focus and that have funded Nebraska nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Nebraska recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.