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Nebraska Cultural Endowment

Omaha, Nebraska  ·  EIN 470813703  ·  Private foundation

Nebraska Cultural Endowment is a private foundation based in Omaha, Nebraska. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.0M in grants paid and $14.1M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 20 individual grants from this funder — $5.8M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$14.1M
Total assets
20
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Nebraska Cultural Endowment funds

Nebraska Cultural Endowment's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture.

Arts & Culture

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Nebraska Cultural Endowment, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Nebraska Arts Council Development Corporation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Omaha, NE$866K2024
Nebraska Arts Council Development Corporation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Omaha, NE$698K2022
Nebraska Arts Council
GENERAL SUPPORT
Omaha, NE$642K2017
Humanities Nebraska
GENERAL SUPPORT
Lincoln, NE$544K2024
Nebraska Arts Council
GENERAL SUPPORT
Omaha, NE$460K2018
Nebraska Arts Council Development Corporation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Omaha, NE$440K2020
Humanities Nebraska
GENERAL SUPPORT
Lincoln, NE$402K2022
Humanities Nebraska
GENERAL SUPPORT
Lincoln, NE$374K2017
Humanities Nebraska
GENERAL SUPPORT
Lincoln, NE$335K2020
Humanities Nebraska
GENERAL SUPPORT
Lincoln, NE$293K2018
Omaha Symphony Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
Omaha, NE$125K2022
Omaha Symphony Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
Omaha, NE$120K2024
Opera Omaha Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Omaha, NE$98K2020
Omaha Symphony Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
Omaha, NE$85K2017
Opera Omaha Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Omaha, ME$77K2018

Nebraska Cultural Endowment giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.1M
2018$886K
2020$913K
2022$1.3M
2024$1.6M

How to apply for funding from Nebraska Cultural Endowment

Nebraska Cultural Endowment's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Nebraska Cultural Endowment

Does Nebraska Cultural Endowment accept grant applications?
Nebraska Cultural Endowment's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Nebraska Cultural Endowment fund?
Nebraska Cultural Endowment's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Nebraska Arts Council Development Corporation, Nebraska Arts Council Development Corporation, Nebraska Arts Council. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Nebraska Cultural Endowment give in grants?
Nebraska Cultural Endowment reported $1.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.8M over 20 grants.
Where is Nebraska Cultural Endowment located?
Nebraska Cultural Endowment is based in Omaha, Nebraska. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 470813703.
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About this profile. This page is built from Nebraska Cultural Endowment's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Nebraska Cultural Endowment. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.