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Grants paid by Buffett Early Childhood Fund, tax year 2021
EIN 20-1768874 · Omaha, NE · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
In tax year 2021, Buffett Early Childhood Fund (EIN 20-1768874) reported 35 grants paid totaling $37,315,400. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nebraska Children & Families Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $5,822,382 | paid | FIRST FIVE NEBRASKA OPERATING SUPPORT, ROOTED IN RELATIONSHIPS PROGRAM SUPPORT, COMMUNITIES4KIDS SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Educare of Omaha Inc Omaha, NE | C | $4,956,681 | paid | QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Start Early Chicago, IL | C | $4,563,530 | paid | EDUCARE LEARNING NETWORK SUPPORT, FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND SUPPORT, AND ANNUAL LUNCHEON SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Nebraska Early Childhood Collaborative Omaha, NE | B | $4,447,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Educare Lincoln Lincoln, NE | D | $3,066,377 | paid | QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Alliance for Early Success Shawnee Mission, KS | D | $2,995,686 | paid | STATE BASED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Nebraska Early Childhood Collaborative Omaha, NE | B | $2,363,389 | paid | QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | University of Nebraska - Omaha Omaha, NE | B | $2,159,125 | approved, future | RESPECT PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Tsnemissionworks Boston, MA | U | $1,602,651 | paid | ECFC MEMBERSHIP, BUILD CONFERENSE SPONSORSHIP, AND EEIC PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | President and Fellows of Harvard College Boston, MA | C | $1,490,616 | paid | CENTER FOR THE DEVELOPING CHILD OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Nebraska Children & Families Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $1,314,438 | approved, future | ROOTED IN RELATIONSHIPS SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Comic Relief Inc New York, NY | C | $1,250,000 | paid | RED NOSE DAY - SAVE THE CHILDREN MATCHING GRANT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Fpg Child Development Inst Chapel Hill, NC | D | $1,208,562 | paid | FRANK PORTER GRAHAM CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER & EDUCARE FAMILY JUSTICE SUPPORT PROJECT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Educare of Washington DC Washington, DC | U | $689,830 | paid | QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Project Harmony Omaha, NE | D | $531,091 | paid | IMPACT FROM INFANCY PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Next Door Foundation Milwaukee, WI | B | $525,000 | paid | EDUCARE MILWAUKEE QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Next Door Foundation Milwaukee, WI | B | $500,000 | approved, future | EDUCARE MILWAUKEE QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | University of Texas Austin, TX | C | $500,000 | approved, future | NATIONAL PRENATAL-TO-THREE RESEARCH EXCHANGE FOR POLICY IMPACT PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY | C | $300,000 | paid | VISIONING EC POLICY PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | University of Nebraska - Lincoln Lincoln, NE | C | $267,437 | paid | EDUCARE LINCOLN EVALUATION & VITA CAMPAIGN | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Save the Children Fairfield, CT | U | $200,000 | paid | FAMILY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Foundations Inc Mt Laurel, NJ | B | $150,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN FOR GRADE-LEVEL READING SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Brazelton Touchpoints Project Inc Children's Hospital Boston Boston, MA | U | $150,000 | approved, future | PARENT AMBASSADOR BREAKTHROUGH PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Lincoln Community Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $125,000 | approved, future | LINCOLN LITTLES PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Council for a Strong America Washington, DC | U | $100,000 | paid | EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES IN RURAL COMMUNITIES PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Brazelton Touchpoints Project Inc Children's Hospital Boston Boston, MA | U | $100,000 | paid | ELN PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $100,000 | paid | EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATIONS PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Partnership 4 Kids Omaha, NE | B | $98,639 | paid | BOOK BUDDY PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Brazelton Touchpoints Project Inc Children's Hospital Boston Boston, MA | U | $90,000 | paid | FAMILY ENGAGEMENT TECH ASSISTANCE | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $80,769 | paid | THRIVE EVENT SUPPORT & LEADERSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Local Initiatives Support Corp New York, NY | B | $75,000 | paid | SPACE MATTERS RESEARCH PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | B | $50,000 | paid | RAPID PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc Calabasas, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | OPPORTUNITIES EXCHANGE PROJECT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Naeyc Washington, DC | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Pie for Providers Chicago, IL | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Association of Black Foundation Executives New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | DEI TRAINING PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | National Head Start Association Alexandria, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | EARLY CHILDHOOD INNOVATION SUMMIT & DATA SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Lincoln Community Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $5,000 | paid | VITAL SIGNS SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | United Planning Organization Washington, DC | B | $3,750 | paid | MLK BREAKFAST BENEFIT SUPPORT | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Educare West Dupage West Chicago, IL | C | $1,010 | paid | QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM | 202211369349101626 |
| 2021 | Educare California at Silicon Valley San Jose, CA | U | $1,000 | paid | QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM | 202211369349101626 |
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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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