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Grants paid by The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable Foundation

EIN 36-3585646 · Omaha, NE · Form 990-PF, Part XV

The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable Foundation of Omaha, NE (EIN 36-3585646) reported 99 grants paid totaling $5,074,950 to 61 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$5,074,950

99 grants

Recipients

61

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2024

4 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202011$581,000
202231$1,869,000
202349$1,917,200
20248$707,750

Top recipients

The 61 recipients receiving the most from The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable Foundation, by grants paid, out of 61 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Joslyn Art Museum 47-0384577BOmaha, NE4$510,0002024
Opera Omaha 47-6032795BOmaha, NE2$443,2002023
Jewish Federation of Omaha 47-0384659BOmaha, NE3$304,5002024
Nebraska AppleseedULincoln, NE2$220,0002023
Omaha Community Foundation 47-0645958COmaha, NE2$207,7502024
Ollie Webb Center Inc 20-3311641BOmaha, NE3$200,0002023
Great Plains Theatre Commons 84-3530737COmaha, NE3$190,0002024
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts 47-0653927BOmaha, NE3$170,0002023
Jewish Federation of Omaha - Jewish Community Relations CouncilUOmaha, NE2$165,0002024
Immigrant Legal CenterUOmaha, NE3$155,0002023
American Midwest Ballet (formerly Ballety Ne)UOmaha, NE1$150,0002022
American Civil Liberties Union of Ne Foundation 23-7093415CLincoln, NE2$150,0002023
Intercultural Senior Center 27-2460810BOmaha, NE2$150,0002023
American Midwest BalletUOmaha, NE1$125,0002024
Yates Fund 86-3766216BOmaha, NE2$116,0002023
Nebraska Appleseed Center for LawULincoln, NE1$100,0002020
Union for Contemporary Art 45-2274312BOmaha, NE1$100,0002023
Omaha Symphony 47-6039304COmaha, NE2$85,0002023
Omaha Conservatory of Music 47-0834657BOmaha, NE2$75,0002023
Museum of Nebraska Art 47-0608588BKearney, NE2$75,0002023
Kindair at the Benson Theatre 90-0551525BOmaha, NE3$75,0002024
Institute for Holocaust EducationUOmaha, NE2$67,5002023
United States ArtistsUChicago, IL1$65,0002023
Civic Nebraska 27-2204391BLincoln, NE2$65,0002023
Heartland Workers Center 27-1709471BOmaha, NE1$60,0002020
Omaha Children's Museum 47-0594056BOmaha, NE2$57,5002023
Metropolitan Comm College Foundati 47-0596504DOmaha, NE1$56,0002020
RespectUOmaha, NE2$50,0002023
Gallery 1516 45-4430783BOmaha, NE2$50,0002023
Planned Parenthood North Central States 83-0614523BSt Paul, MN1$50,0002023
Community Information Trust 46-3502113BOmaha, NE1$50,0002023
Blue Barn Theater 47-0742394COmaha, NE2$50,0002023
Partners for Livable Omaha - Omaha Mobile Stage 85-4187964DOmaha, NE2$50,0002023
Anti-Defamation LeagueUOmaha, NE1$45,0002020
University of Nebraska Foundation 47-0379839BLincoln, NE2$41,0002023
Theater Breaking Through Barriers 13-3193376CNew York, NY2$40,0002023
Nebraska Civic Engagement Table 81-2233379BLincoln, NE1$40,0002023
United Way of the Midlands 47-0376605BOmaha, NE2$32,0002023
Film Streams 20-2549448BOmaha, NE2$30,0002023
Lincoln Crossroads Festival 83-3364344BLincoln, NE1$30,0002023
Partnership 4 Kids 47-0762798BOmaha, NE1$30,0002022
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands 47-0466144BOmaha, NE1$25,0002023
Santa Fe Opera 85-0131810CSanta Fe, NM1$25,0002023
Net Foundation for TelevisionULincoln, NE1$25,0002022
Kaneko 36-4261067BOmaha, NE1$25,0002022
Legal Aid of Nebraska 47-0483506BOmaha, NE1$25,0002023
Nebraska Public Media Foundation 86-2239027BLincoln, NE1$25,0002023
Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Co 47-0772596COmaha, NE1$20,0002023
Ndi New MexicoUSanta Fe, NM2$20,0002024
Omaha Public Library Foundation 36-3301526DOmaha, NE2$20,0002023
Kiewit LuminariumUOmaha, NE1$20,0002023
Omaha Community Playhouse 47-0399856BOmaha, NE1$15,0002023
Habitat for HumanityUOmaha, NE1$15,0002023
Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation 20-1123519BOmaha, NE1$15,0002022
The Nature Conservancy 53-0242652BArlington, VA1$12,5002023
Santa Fe Chamber Music FestivalUSanta Fe, NM1$12,0002023
Nebraska Writers Collective 20-8109537BOmaha, NE1$10,0002023
Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures 47-0837287COmaha, NE1$10,0002023
Latino Center of the MidlandsUOmaha, NE1$10,0002020
Willa Cather Foundation 47-0485401BRed Cloud, NE1$10,0002023
Omaha Academy of Ballet 47-0532282BOmaha, NE1$10,0002023

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 99 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024Joslyn Art Museum Omaha, NEB$200,000paidSUPPORT ART EXHIBITIONS202523219349101142
2024Omaha Community Foundation Omaha, NEC$177,750paidSUPPORT COMMUNITY FUNDS202523219349101142
2024American Midwest Ballet Omaha, NEU$125,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202523219349101142
2024Jewish Federation of Omaha - Jewish Community Relations Council Omaha, NEU$120,000paidFOSTER A JUST, DEMOCRATIC, AND PLURALISTIC SOCIETY202523219349101142
2024Great Plains Theatre Commons Omaha, NEC$40,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202523219349101142
2024Kindair at the Benson Theatre Omaha, NEB$25,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202523219349101142
2024Ndi New Mexico Santa Fe, NMU$10,000paidSUPPORT THE ARTS TO ENGAGE AND MOTIVATE CHILDREN202523219349101142
2024Jewish Federation of Omaha Omaha, NEB$10,000paidPROVIDE FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES202523219349101142
2023Opera Omaha Omaha, NEB$223,200paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202403209349103570
2023Jewish Federation of Omaha Omaha, NEB$120,000paidPROVIDE FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES202403209349103570
2023Nebraska Appleseed Lincoln, NEU$110,000paidPROVIDE ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES TO NE FAMILIES202403209349103570
2023Union for Contemporary Art Omaha, NEB$100,000paidSTRENGTHEN THE CULTURAL AND SOCIAL LANDSCAPE OF OUR COMMUNITY BY USING THE ARTS AS A VEHICLE TO INSPIRE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE202403209349103570
2023American Civil Liberties Union of Ne Foundation Lincoln, NEC$75,000paidPROMOTE SECURITY OF LIBERTIES ENJOYED BY AMERICANS202403209349103570
2023United States Artists Chicago, ILU$65,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202403209349103570
2023Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts Omaha, NEB$60,000paidSPONSOR PERFORMING ARTISTS202403209349103570
2023Yates Fund Omaha, NEB$58,000paidSUPPORT COMMUNITY DIVERSITY AND ENGAGEMENT202403209349103570
2023Immigrant Legal Center Omaha, NEU$55,000paidSUPPORT IMMIGRANTS BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY LEGAL SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY202403209349103570
2023Intercultural Senior Center Omaha, NEB$50,000paidPROVIDE A DAYTIME ACTIVITY CENTER FOR OLDER ADULTS202403209349103570
2023Great Plains Theatre Commons Omaha, NEC$50,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202403209349103570
2023Community Information Trust Omaha, NEB$50,000paidPROVIDE CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR THE NEW OMAHA CENTRAL PUBLIC LIBRARY202403209349103570
2023Planned Parenthood North Central States St Paul, MNB$50,000paidSUPPORT ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES202403209349103570
2023Omaha Conservatory of Music Omaha, NEB$50,000paidSUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES202403209349103570
2023Ollie Webb Center Omaha, NEB$50,000paidSUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THEIR LIVES202403209349103570
2023Jewish Federation of Omaha - Jewish Community Relations Council Omaha, NEU$45,000paidFOSTER A JUST, DEMOCRATIC, AND PLURALISTIC SOCIETY202403209349103570
2023Omaha Symphony Omaha, NEC$42,500paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202403209349103570
2023Nebraska Civic Engagement Table Lincoln, NEB$40,000paidSTRENGTHEN THE COLLECTIVE IMPACT OF NONPROFIT 501C3 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS202403209349103570
2023Joslyn Art Museum Omaha, NEB$40,000paidSUPPORT ART EXHIBITIONS202403209349103570
2023Civic Nebraska Lincoln, NEB$35,000paidSUPPORT K-12 YOUTH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT202403209349103570
2023Lincoln Crossroads Festival Lincoln, NEB$30,000paidPROVIDE CULTURAL ENRICHMENT TO THE COMMUNITIES IN AND AROUND LINCOLN, OMAHA, AND EASTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH CONCERTS, WORKSHOPS, STORYTELLING, AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS.202403209349103570
2023Omaha Children's Museum Omaha, NEB$30,000paidNURTURE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUNG CHILDREN202403209349103570
2023Museum of Nebraska Art Kearney, NEB$25,000paidSUPPORT ART EXHIBITIONS202403209349103570
2023Nebraska Public Media Foundation Lincoln, NEB$25,000paidSUPPORT OF PUBLIC MEDIA202403209349103570
2023Blue Barn Theater Omaha, NEC$25,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202403209349103570
2023Kindair at the Benson Theatre Omaha, NEB$25,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202403209349103570
2023Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands Omaha, NEB$25,000paidSUPPORT MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS WITH ADULT ROLE MODELS202403209349103570
2023Respect Omaha, NEU$25,000paidPREVENT AND STOP BULLYING AND ABUSE IN RELATIONSHIPS202403209349103570
2023Institute for Holocaust Education Omaha, NEU$25,000paidSUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION REGARDING THE HOLOCAUST202403209349103570
2023Partners for Livable Omaha - Omaha Mobile Stage Omaha, NED$25,000paidEXPAND LIVE PERFORMING ARTS OPPORTUNITIES IN THE OMAHA-COUNCIL BLUFFS METRO AREA202403209349103570
2023Santa Fe Opera Santa Fe, NMC$25,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202403209349103570
2023Gallery 1516 Omaha, NEB$25,000paidPROVIDE A VENUE FOR REGIONAL ARTISTS TO EXHIBIT THEIR WORK202403209349103570
2023Legal Aid of Nebraska Omaha, NEB$25,000paidPROMOTE JUSTICE, DIGNITY, HOPE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH QUALITY LEGAL AID FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN202403209349103570
2023Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Co Omaha, NEC$20,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTS202403209349103570
2023Theater Breaking Through Barriers New York, NYC$20,000paidDEDICATED TO ADVANCING ACTORS AND WRITERS WITH DISABILITIES202403209349103570
2023Kiewit Luminarium Omaha, NEU$20,000paidSUPPORT EXPLORATION OF ASTONISHING PHENOMENA AT THE INTERSECTION OF SCIENCE, ART, AND HUMAN PERCEPTION.202403209349103570
2023United Way of the Midlands Omaha, NEB$16,000paidPROVIDE FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS202403209349103570
2023Habitat for Humanity Omaha, NEU$15,000paidSUPPORT FAMILIES TO EASE THE BURDEN OF HOUSING INSECURITY202403209349103570
2023Omaha Community Playhouse Omaha, NEB$15,000paidENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH LIVE THEATRE, PROFESSIONAL TOURING AND ARTS EDUCATION202403209349103570
2023Film Streams Omaha, NEB$15,000paidSUPPORT ART EXHIBITIONS202403209349103570
2023The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$12,500paidPRESERVE THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE ON EARTH202403209349103570
2023Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival Santa Fe, NMU$12,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202403209349103570
2023Ndi New Mexico Santa Fe, NMU$10,000paidSUPPORT THE ARTS TO ENGAGE AND MOTIVATE CHILDREN202403209349103570
2023Omaha Public Library Foundation Omaha, NED$10,000paidSUPPORT FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES202403209349103570
2023Omaha Academy of Ballet Omaha, NEB$10,000paidINSPIRE OMAHA TO DANCE THROUGH AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY PERFORMANCES202403209349103570
2023Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NEB$10,000paidFOSTER PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT AND COMMUNITY-BUILDING IN THE MIDWEST THROUGH CREATIVE WRITING AND PERFORMANCE POETRY202403209349103570
2023Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures Omaha, NEC$10,000paidPROMOTE, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCATE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION202403209349103570
2023Willa Cather Foundation Red Cloud, NEB$10,000paidTO ADVANCE WILLA CATHER'S LEGACY THROUGH EDUCATION, PRESERVATION, AND THE ARTS202403209349103570
2023University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NEB$8,000paidENHANCE THE QUALITY OF AN EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA202403209349103570
2022Joslyn Art Museum Omaha, NEB$240,000paidSUPPORT ART EXHIBITIONS202323189349101497
2022Opera Omaha Omaha, NEB$220,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202323189349101497
2022Jewish Federation of Omaha Omaha, NEB$174,500paidPROVIDE FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES202323189349101497
2022American Midwest Ballet (formerly Ballety Ne) Omaha, NEU$150,000paidINSPIRE THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ART OF DANCE202323189349101497
2022Nebraska Appleseed Lincoln, NEU$110,000paidPROVIDE ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES TO NE FAMILIES202323189349101497
2022Great Plains Theatre Commons Omaha, NEC$100,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202323189349101497
2022Ollie Webb Center Omaha, NEB$100,000paidSUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THEIR LIVES202323189349101497
2022American Civil Liberties Union of Ne Foundation Lincoln, NEC$75,000paidPROMOTE SECURITY OF LIBERTIES ENJOYED BY AMERICANS202323189349101497
2022Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts Omaha, NEB$60,000paidSPONSOR PERFORMING ARTISTS202323189349101497
2022Yates Fund Omaha, NEB$58,000paidSUPPORT COMMUNITY DIVERSITY AND ENGAGEMENT202323189349101497
2022Immigrant Legal Center Omaha, NEU$50,000paidSUPPORT IMMIGRANTS BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY LEGAL SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY202323189349101497
2022Museum of Nebraska Art Kearney, NEB$50,000paidSUPPORT ART EXHIBITIONS202323189349101497
2022Institute for Holocaust Education Omaha, NEU$42,500paidSUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION REGARDING THE HOLOCAUST202323189349101497
2022Omaha Symphony Omaha, NEC$42,500paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202323189349101497
2022University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NEB$33,000paidENHANCE THE QUALITY OF AN EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA202323189349101497
2022Civic Nebraska Lincoln, NEB$30,000paidSUPPORT K-12 YOUTH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT202323189349101497
2022Partnership 4 Kids Omaha, NEB$30,000paidSUPPORT GROUP MENTORING PROGRAMS FOR UNDER-SERVED STUDENTS202323189349101497
2022Omaha Children's Museum Omaha, NEB$27,500paidNURTURE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUNG CHILDREN202323189349101497
2022Kaneko Omaha, NEB$25,000paidSUPPORT ART EXHIBITIONS202323189349101497
2022Partners for Livable Omaha Omaha, NEB$25,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202323189349101497
2022Net Foundation for Television Lincoln, NEU$25,000paidENHANCE THE POSITION OF PUBLIC TELEVISION202323189349101497
2022Kindair at the Benson Theatre Omaha, NEB$25,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202323189349101497
2022Respect Omaha, NEU$25,000paidPREVENT AND STOP BULLYING AND ABUSE IN RELATIONSHIPS202323189349101497
2022Blue Barn Theater Omaha, NEC$25,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202323189349101497
2022Omaha Conservatory of Music Omaha, NEB$25,000paidSUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES202323189349101497
2022Gallery 1516 Omaha, NEB$25,000paidPROVIDE A VENUE FOR REGIONAL ARTISTS TO EXHIBIT THEIR WORK202323189349101497
2022Theater Breaking Through Barriers New York, NYC$20,000paidDEDICATED TO ADVANCING ACTORS AND WRITERS WITH DISABILITIES202323189349101497
2022United Way of the Midlands Omaha, NEB$16,000paidPROVIDE FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS202323189349101497
2022Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation Omaha, NEB$15,000paidPROVIDE FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES202323189349101497
2022Film Streams Omaha, NEB$15,000paidSUPPORT ART EXHIBITIONS202323189349101497
2022Omaha Public Library Foundation Omaha, NED$10,000paidSUPPORT FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES202323189349101497
2020Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law Lincoln, NEU$100,000paidPROVIDE ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES TO NE FAMILIES202113139349101111
2020Intercultural Senior Center Omaha, NEB$100,000paidPROVIDE A DAYTIME ACTIVITY CENTER FOR OLDER ADUL202113139349101111
2020Heartland Workers Center Omaha, NEB$60,000paidIMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF LATINOA IMMIGRAN202113139349101111
2020Metropolitan Comm College Foundati Omaha, NED$56,000paidSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS202113139349101111
2020Immigrant Legal Center Omaha, NEU$50,000paidSUPPORT IMMIGRANTS BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY LEG202113139349101111
2020Ollie Webb Center Inc Omaha, NEB$50,000paidSUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMIL202113139349101111
2020Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts Omaha, NEB$50,000paidSPONSOR PERFORMING ARTISTS202113139349101111
2020Anti-Defamation League Omaha, NEU$45,000paidADDRESS ISSUES OF PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION202113139349101111
2020Omaha Community Foundation Omaha, NEC$30,000paidCONNECT THE DOTS BETWEEN THE COMPLEX NEEDS OF TH202113139349101111
2020Joslyn Art Museum Omaha, NEB$30,000paidSUPPORT ART EXHIBITIONS202113139349101111
2020Latino Center of the Midlands Omaha, NEU$10,000paidSUPPORT EMPLOYABILITY OF LATINO YOUTH202113139349101111

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

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.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202523219349101142
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.1202403209349103570
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202323189349101497
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202113139349101111

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