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Grants paid by Buffett Early Childhood Fund, tax year 2018

EIN 20-1768874 · Omaha, NE · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

In tax year 2018, Buffett Early Childhood Fund (EIN 20-1768874) reported 42 grants paid totaling $35,414,266. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2018

Grants reported by Buffett Early Childhood Fund for tax year 2018
Tax year	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2018	Ounce of Prevention Fund Chicago, IL	U	$5,010,440	paid	EDUCARE LEARNING NETWORK (ELN); FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Early Childhood Services Omaha, NE	U	$4,255,521	paid	NE EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE; TEEN PREGNANCY AND PARENTING PROGRAM SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Nebraska Children & Families Foundation Lincoln, NE	B	$3,292,509	paid	FIRST FIVE NEBRASKA, ROOTED, COMMUNITIES4KIDS SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Alliance for Early Success Shawnee Mission, KS	D	$3,026,304	paid	STATE BASED EARLY CHILDHOOOD ISSUES SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Educare of Omaha Inc Omaha, NE	C	$2,302,055	paid	QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Educare Lincoln Lincoln, NE	D	$2,270,361	paid	QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Omaha Early Learning Centers Omaha, NE	U	$2,144,583	paid	QUALITY BIRTH TO FIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Springfield Operations Ecs Inc Springfield, MA	C	$1,979,732	paid	EDUCARE SPRINGFIELD CAPITAL CAMPAIGN	201911339349101176
2018	Educare of Omaha Inc Omaha, NE	C	$1,797,945	approved, future	QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA	B	$1,510,870	paid	CENTER FOR THE DEVELOPING CHILD SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Educare Washington DC Washington, DC	U	$1,503,484	paid	QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Tsnemissionworks Boston, MA	U	$1,470,113	paid	EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROJECT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	University of Miami Atlanta, GA	U	$1,313,163	approved, future	EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION	201911339349101176
2018	Educare Lincoln Lincoln, NE	D	$1,273,278	approved, future	QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Southwest Human Development Phoenix, AZ	B	$1,179,874	approved, future	ELN QUALITY TEACHING INITIATIVE SUPPORT & BREAKTHROUGH GRANT	201911339349101176
2018	University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Fpg Child Development Inst Chapel Hill, NC	D	$1,112,429	approved, future	EDUCARE LEARNING NETWORK EVALUATION SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE	D	$1,094,379	approved, future	OPERATING SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Comic Relief Inc New York, NY	C	$1,000,000	paid	RED NOSE DAY - SAVE THE CHILDREN MATCHING GRANT	201911339349101176
2018	University of Nebraska Med Ctr Monroe Meyer Institute Omaha, NE	U	$818,527	paid	EDUCARE OMAHA AND EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES EVALUATION; MINDFULNESS & MASTERY SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Kennebec Valley Community Action Program Waterville, ME	B	$733,739	approved, future	ELN PARENT AMBASSADORS PROJECT	201911339349101176
2018	Southwest Human Development Phoenix, AZ	B	$719,228	paid	ELN QUALITY TEACHING INITIATIVE SUPPORT & BREAKTHROUGH GRANT	201911339349101176
2018	Brazelton Touchpoints Project Inc Children's Hospital Boston Boston, MA	U	$477,300	approved, future	BTC/ELN COLLABORATION SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Next Door Foundation Milwaukee, WI	B	$475,000	paid	EDUCARE MILWAUKEE QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Next Door Foundation Milwaukee, WI	C	$475,000	approved, future	EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Nebraska Children & Families Foundation Lincoln, NE	B	$425,792	approved, future	ROOTED IN RELATIONSHIPS SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	University of Chicago Chicago, IL	U	$400,000	paid	EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION RESEARCH SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Educare of Washington DC Washington, DC	U	$394,596	approved, future	QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Erikson Institute Chicago, IL	B	$367,123	paid	EARLY CHILDHOOD ONLINE LEARNING PROGRAM SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	University of Miami Office of Research Administration Atlanta, GA	U	$361,248	paid	EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SCIENCE INQUIRTY SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Clayton Early Learning Denver, CO	U	$331,748	approved, future	EMBRACE PROJECT SUPPORTEMBRACE PROJECT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Project Harmony Omaha, NE	D	$304,063	paid	IMPACT FROM INFANCY PROJECT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Kennebec Valley Community Action Program Waterville, ME	B	$263,270	paid	ELN PARENT AMBASSADORS PROJECT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Kingsley House New Orleans, LA	U	$251,112	paid	QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA	B	$250,000	paid	GRADE LEVEL READING PROGRAM SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	University of Chicago Chicago, IL	U	$250,000	approved, future	EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATIONS	201911339349101176
2018	Lincoln Community Foundation Lincoln, NE	B	$250,000	approved, future	PROJECT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Kingsley House New Orleans, LA	U	$248,888	approved, future	QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE	C	$225,694	paid	EDUCARE LINCOLN EVALUATION SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Erikson Institute Chicago, IL	B	$201,917	approved, future	DISTANCE LEARNING PROJECT AND GENERAL SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE	B	$176,843	paid	EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION LEADERSHIP COHORT FUND SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Clayton Early Learning Denver, CO	U	$165,873	paid	EMBRACE PROJECT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Board of Regents of University of Wisconsin System - Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI	U	$158,130	approved, future	EDUCARE MILWAUKEE LOCAL EVALUATION SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Council for a Strong America Washington, DC	U	$150,000	paid	MISSION: READINESS SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	All Our Kin New Haven, CT	C	$127,000	paid	STRATEGIC PLAN SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Brazelton Touchpoints Project Inc Children's Hospital Boston Boston, MA	U	$102,500	paid	FAMILY ENGAGEMENT PROJECT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	University of Nebraska Med Ctr Monroe Meyer Institute Omaha, NE	U	$101,594	approved, future	EDUCARE OMAHA, ECS AND OELC LOCAL EVALUATION SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	College of St Mary Omaha, NE	B	$100,000	paid	CHILDCARE ASSOCIATES SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	The Family Conservancy Kansas City, KS	U	$100,000	paid	PARTNERSHIP PROJECT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Omaha Schools Foundation Omaha, NE	U	$60,609	paid	NORTH OMAHA LEARNING CENTER WRAP AROUND CARE SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Board of Regents of University of Wisconsin System - Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI	U	$51,509	paid	EDUCARE MILWAUKEE LOCAL EVALUATION SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Nonprofit Knowledge Works New Orleans, LA	C	$50,000	paid	FUTURE OF YOUNG CHILDREN FORECAST PROJECT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Partnership 4 Kids Omaha, NE	B	$42,325	paid	BOOK BUDDY PROGRAM SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Bellwether Education Partners Sudbury, MA	C	$33,787	paid	EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROJECT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Children's Campus of Kansas City Kansas City, MO	U	$25,000	paid	BUILDLING PURCHASE MATCHING GRANT	201911339349101176
2018	Project Harmony Omaha, NE	D	$16,068	approved, future	IMPACT FROM INFANCY SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	United Planning Organization Washington, DC	B	$10,000	paid	MLK BREAKFAST BENEFIT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	National Head Start Association Alexandria, VA	B	$7,500	paid	EARLY CHILDHOOD INNOVATION SUMMIT AND DATA DESIGN SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Advancement Project Los Angeles, CA	D	$5,000	paid	BIRTH TO TWELVE WATER COOLER CONFERENCE SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Educare New Orleans New Orleans, LA	B	$2,500	paid	EDUCARE BENEFIT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	National Center for Montessori in the Public Sector West Hartford, CT	B	$1,433	paid	EXECUTIVE FUNCTION ASSESSMENT PROJECT SUPPORT	201911339349101176
2018	Phoenix Academy Day School Omaha, NE	B	$1,150	paid	SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEON SUPPOR	201911339349101176

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Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.

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