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Grants paid by Filkins Family Foundation

EIN 42-6559796 · Omaha, IA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z

Filkins Family Foundation of Omaha, IA (EIN 42-6559796) reported 48 grants paid totaling $68,718,932 to 24 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$68,718,932

48 grants

Recipients

24

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

8 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
20189$99,350
20196$103,558
20207$117,836
20216$78,277
20225$104,318
20236$128,795
20244$33,439,585
20255$34,647,213

Top recipients

The 24 recipients receiving the most from Filkins Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 24 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Himalayan Cataract Project Inc DBA Cure Blindness ProjectUNorwich, VT2$41,314,6682025
OrbisUNew York, NY2$22,870,9982025
Westside FoundationUOmaha, NE3$2,804,9752025
Nancy Lf Davis Family Foundation 93-4328889BLincoln, NE1$1,063,2802025
Gift of Sight 47-3408237BElkhorn, NE4$210,5192023
Cedars-Sinai 23-7110551DLos Angeles, CA6$111,1552023
Eye Tumor Research Foundation 23-2570195CPhiladelphia, PA6$66,1452023
Pauli Murray CenterUDurham, NC5$50,9782023
Gift of SightUMason, OH1$48,0002018
Gift of SightULas Vegas, NV1$35,5882019
Metropolitan Omaha Medical Society 47-0258950BOmaha, NE1$31,3492025
Wills Eye HospitalUPhiladelphia, PA4$31,1542022
Himalayan Cataract Project Inc 03-0362926CWaterbury, VT1$15,8692023
Albright InstituteUPhiladelphia, PA1$12,0592020
Winter Park Ski Education FoundationUWinter Park, CO1$10,5792020
Wills Eys HospitalUPhiladelphia, PA1$10,0002018
Pauli Murray Center for History 45-4926223DDurham, NC1$6,0002018
Baby2baby 46-4503539BLos Angeles, CA1$5,5712021
Wills Eye Hospital Foundation 59-3794523DPhiladelphia, PA1$5,1672023
Share-a-Fare 71-0957506BOmaha, NE1$5,0002019
Hoag PromiseUNewport Beach, CA1$5,0002018
University of Nebraska Foundation 47-0379839BLincoln, NE1$2,3502018
Grand Foundation 84-1374928BWinter Park, CO1$2,0282024
Omaha Magical Society 35-2689855BOmaha, NE1$5002018

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 48 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Filkins Family Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Himalayan Cataract Project Inc DBA Cure Blindness Project Norwich, VTU$20,702,516paidSURGERIES & EQUIPMENT202600579349100120
2025Orbis New York, NYU$12,790,068paidTREATMENT & PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS202600579349100120
2025Nancy Lf Davis Family Foundation Lincoln, NEB$1,063,280paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202600579349100120
2025Westside Foundation Omaha, NEU$60,000paidCAL BENTZ NATATORIUM202600579349100120
2025Metropolitan Omaha Medical Society Omaha, NEB$31,349paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202600579349100120
2024Himalayan Cataract Project Inc DBA Cure Blindness Project Norwich, VTU$20,612,152paidSURGERIES & EQUIPMENT202510439349100821
2024Orbis New York, NYU$10,080,930paidTREATMENT & PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS202510439349100821
2024Westside Foundation Omaha, NEU$2,744,475paidIMPACT EXCELLENCE CAMPAIGN202510439349100821
2024Grand Foundation Winter Park, COB$2,028paidSPENCER NELSON FUND WINTER PARK SKI COMPETITION CENTER202510439349100821
2023Gift of Sight Elkhorn, NEB$66,426paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202410669349100601
2023Himalayan Cataract Project Inc Waterbury, VTC$15,869paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202410669349100601
2023Eye Tumor Research Foundation Philadelphia, PAC$15,500paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202410669349100601
2023Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CAD$15,500paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202410669349100601
2023Pauli Murray Center Durham, NCU$10,333paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202410669349100601
2023Wills Eye Hospital Foundation Philadelphia, PAD$5,167paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202410669349100601
2022Gift of Sight Elkhorn, NEB$67,681paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202340409349100629
2022Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CAD$10,348paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202340409349100629
2022Pauli Murray Center Durham, NCU$10,348paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202340409349100629
2022Eye Tumor Research Foundation Philadelphia, PAC$10,348paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202340409349100629
2022Wills Eye Hospital Philadelphia, PAU$5,593paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202340409349100629
2021Gift of Sight Elkhorn, NEB$36,214paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202240559349100719
2021Eye Tumor Research Foundation Philadelphia, PAC$10,307paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202240559349100719
2021Pauli Murray Center Durham, NCU$10,307paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202240559349100719
2021Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CAD$10,307paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202240559349100719
2021Wills Eye Hospital Philadelphia, PAU$5,571paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202240559349100719
2021Baby2baby Los Angeles, CAB$5,571paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202240559349100719
2020Gift of Sight Elkhorn, NEB$40,198paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202131309349101918
2020Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CAD$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202131309349101918
2020Albright Institute Philadelphia, PAU$12,059paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202131309349101918
2020Winter Park Ski Education Foundation Winter Park, COU$10,579paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202131309349101918
2020Wills Eye Hospital Philadelphia, PAU$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202131309349101918
2020Pauli Murray Center Durham, NCU$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202131309349101918
2020Eye Tumor Research Foundation Philadelphia, PAC$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202131309349101918
2019Gift of Sight Las Vegas, NVU$35,588paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202040469349100204
2019Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CAD$33,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202040469349100204
2019Eye Tumor Research Foundation Philadelphia, PAC$9,990paidGENERAL OPERATING202040469349100204
2019Wills Eye Hospital Philadelphia, PAU$9,990paidGENERAL OPERATING202040469349100204
2019Pauli Murray Center Durham, NCU$9,990paidGENERAL OPERATING202040469349100204
2019Share-a-Fare Omaha, NEB$5,000paidGENERAL OPERATING202040469349100204
2018Gift of Sight Mason, OHU$48,000paidAREA OF GREATEST NEED201910949349101256
2018Cedars Sinai Los Angelese, CAD$17,000paidTRANSPLANT PROGRAM201910949349101256
2018Wills Eys Hospital Philadelphia, PAU$10,000paidPURCHASE FOUR CRYOTHERAPY PROBES FOR SURGICAL SUITE.201910949349101256
2018Eye Tumor Research Foundation Philadelphia, PAC$10,000paidRESEARCH201910949349101256
2018Pauli Murray Center for History Durham, NCD$6,000paidRESTORATION EFFORTS, HIRING OF STAFF201910949349101256
2018Hoag Promise Newport Beach, CAU$5,000paidAREA OF GREATEST NEED201910949349101256
2018University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NEB$2,350paidUNL ATHLETIC DEVELOPMENT FUND201910949349101256
2018Westside Foundation Omaha, NEU$500paidIN MEMORY OF WALTER GRAHAM201910949349101256
2018Omaha Magical Society Omaha, NEB$500paidIN MEMORY OF WALTER GRAHAM201910949349101256

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
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.0202600579349100120
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.0202510439349100821
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v4.0202410669349100601
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v4.1202340409349100629
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.1202240559349100719
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.0202131309349101918
990PF20192019-12-31not stated2019v5.0202040469349100204
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201910949349101256

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/426559796.json.

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