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Who funds Nebraska Writers Collective
EIN 20-8109537 · Omaha, NE · NTEE A61
Nebraska Writers Collective of Omaha, NE (EIN 20-8109537) was named as a grant recipient by 25 funders in 90 grants paid totaling $2,703,296 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$2,703,296
90 grants paid
Funders
25
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$252,050
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sherwood Foundation 47-0824755 | NE | BC | 19 | $1,171,139 | 2025 |
| Weitz Family Foundation 47-0834133 | NE | B | 6 | $395,800 | 2025 |
| The Lozier Foundation 94-3027928 | NE | BC | 5 | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Collective for Youth 27-4577729 | NE | A | 6 | $167,766 | 2025 |
| Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund 37-1773564 | NE | A | 4 | $145,000 | 2024 |
| The Charles and Mary Heider Family Foundation 47-0810266 | NE | B | 6 | $115,000 | 2025 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CA | A | 7 | $87,050 | 2025 |
| Mid-America Arts Alliance 23-7303693 | MO | A | 2 | $80,000 | 2022 |
| Nebraska Humanities Council 23-7359778 | NE | A | 7 | $59,178 | 2025 |
| Diabetes Care Foundation 47-0670115 | NE | AB | 2 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| The Poetry Foundation 36-2490808 | IL | BC | 2 | $47,500 | 2023 |
| Cooper Foundation 47-0401230 | NE | B | 4 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Nac Development Corporation 47-6039543 | NE | A | 4 | $38,987 | 2025 |
| Peter Kiewit Foundation 47-6098282 | NE | B | 2 | $30,000 | 2021 |
| The Academy of American Poets Inc 13-1879953 | NY | A | 2 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable Foundation 36-3585646 | NE | B | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| National Book Foundation Inc 13-3347524 | NY | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Iowa West Foundation 42-1391990 | IA | C | 1 | $7,400 | 2023 |
| Network for Good 68-0480736 | DC | A | 1 | $6,618 | 2024 |
| Lincoln Community Foundation Inc 47-0458128 | NE | A | 1 | $5,200 | 2024 |
| The Hawks Foundation 47-6194021 | NE | C | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| The Holland Foundation 47-0804949 | NE | B | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc 35-6042099 | PA | C | 1 | $750 | 2024 |
| Henry a Davis Foundation 26-3740254 | NE | B | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | B | 3 | $408 | 2023 |
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.
Grants
The 96 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $150,000 | paid | 2026 OPERATING GRANT | 202601139349100600 |
| 2025 | Weitz Family Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $95,800 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202621179349101957 |
| 2025 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $50,000 | paid | ADDITIONAL OPERATING FUNDS | 202601139349100600 |
| 2025 | Collective for Youth | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $36,000 | paid | Afterschool Programming | 202610349349300906 |
| 2025 | The Charles and Mary Heider Family Foundation | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | B | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202601349349102340 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $11,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | National Book Foundation Inc | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $10,000 | paid | CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANT PROGRAM | 202620429349301972 |
| 2025 | Cooper Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING | 202630939349101273 |
| 2025 | Nac Development Corporation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $7,194 | paid | BASIC SUPPORT | 202522769349300637 |
| 2025 | Nebraska Humanities Council | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $7,000 | paid | HUMANITIES PROG | 202601249349301220 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $100,000 | paid | 2025 OPERATING GRANT | 202521279349102157 |
| 2024 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $100,000 | paid | 2024 OPERATING GRANT | 202521279349102157 |
| 2024 | Weitz Family Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $70,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202520279349100907 |
| 2024 | Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $45,000 | paid | Arts, Culture, Humanities | 202523079349303652 |
| 2024 | Collective for Youth | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $29,424 | paid | Afterschool Programming | 202520929349301512 |
| 2024 | The Charles and Mary Heider Family Foundation | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | B | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202501349349102050 |
| 2024 | The Academy of American Poets Inc | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $12,500 | paid | CAPACITY BUILDING | 202531359349303528 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $11,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Cooper Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $10,000 | approved, future | OPERATING | 202521209349101962 |
| 2024 | Nac Development Corporation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $6,826 | paid | BASIC SUPPORT | 202402779349302050 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $6,618 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202513039349301631 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Community Foundation Inc | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $5,200 | paid | General support | 202523079349302787 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $750 | paid | Matching gifts | 202531279349103438 |
| 2023 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $100,000 | approved, future | 2024 OPERATING GRANT | 202431359349105273 |
| 2023 | Weitz Family Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202430399349100708 |
| 2023 | The Lozier Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $55,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202413199349102286 |
| 2023 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $50,000 | paid | ALL WRITES RESERVED: A YOUTH SPOKEN WORD FESTIVAL | 202431359349105273 |
| 2023 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $50,000 | paid | 2023 OPERATING GRANT | 202431359349105273 |
| 2023 | The Poetry Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $40,000 | paid | POETRY PROGRAMS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND INNOVATION | 202413169349102436 |
| 2023 | Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $35,000 | paid | Arts, Culture, Humanities | 202443119349303159 |
| 2023 | Collective for Youth | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | A | $22,677 | paid | AFTERSCHOOL | 202401369349306865 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $20,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | The Charles and Mary Heider Family Foundation | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | B | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401419349100705 |
| 2023 | The Academy of American Poets Inc | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $12,500 | paid | HAWTHORNDEN REGRANT | 202401369349308125 |
| 2023 | Nac Development Corporation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $12,377 | paid | BASIC SUPPORT | 202313009349301451 |
| 2023 | The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | FOSTER PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT AND COMMUNITY-BUILDING IN THE MIDWEST THROUGH CREATIVE WRITING AND PERFORMANCE POETRY | 202403209349103570 |
| 2023 | Cooper Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $7,500 | paid | PROGRAM | 202431099349100308 |
| 2023 | Iowa West Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $7,400 | paid | ALL WRITERS RESERVED YOUTH SPOKEN WORD FESTIVAL | 202403199349105340 |
| 2023 | Nebraska Humanities Council | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $7,250 | paid | REGRANTS | 202440759349302319 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $95 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $65,000 | paid | 2022 OPERATING GRANT | 202301359349104800 |
| 2022 | Weitz Family Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202341879349100804 |
| 2022 | The Lozier Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $55,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202313189349101046 |
| 2022 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $50,000 | approved, future | 2023 OPERATING GRANT | 202301359349104800 |
| 2022 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | C | $50,000 | paid | ALL WRITES RESERVED YOUTH POETRY FESTIVAL | 202301359349104800 |
| 2022 | Mid-America Arts Alliance | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $48,000 | paid | ART SUPPORT | 202330889349301618 |
| 2022 | Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $35,000 | paid | Arts, Culture, Humanities | 202302869349302150 |
| 2022 | Diabetes Care Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202322689349100762 |
| 2022 | Collective for Youth | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | A | $22,677 | paid | AFTERSCHOOL | 202301359349320180 |
| 2022 | The Charles and Mary Heider Family Foundation | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | B | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202420329349100802 |
| 2022 | The Charles and Mary Heider Family Foundation | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | B | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202301879349100520 |
| 2022 | Cooper Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM | 202341149349100634 |
| 2022 | Nac Development Corporation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $12,590 | paid | BASIC SUPPORT | 202242529349300334 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $10,050 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | The Poetry Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $7,500 | paid | RENEWAL AND RECOVERY - NE WRITERS COLLECTIVE | 202303149349100145 |
| 2022 | Nebraska Humanities Council | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $7,500 | paid | REGRANTS | 202332589349301298 |
| 2022 | The Hawks Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Lincoln, NE | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT WRITING PROGRAMS | 202323179349100612 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $167 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $90,000 | paid | LOUDER THAN A BOMB: GREAT PLAINS YOUTH POETRY FESTIVAL | 202241369349104379 |
| 2021 | Weitz Family Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202123579349100007 |
| 2021 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $50,000 | paid | 2021 OPERATING GRANT | 202241369349104379 |
| 2021 | Collective for Youth | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | A | $32,076 | paid | AFTERSCHOOL | 202200399349300125 |
| 2021 | Mid-America Arts Alliance | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $32,000 | paid | ART SUPPORT | 202240929349300809 |
| 2021 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $20,000 | paid | ArtStock 2021: To provide ArtStock 21/22 general operating support. | 202113229349101001 |
| 2021 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | To provide support for COVID-19 Arts & Culture Stabilization. | 202113229349101001 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $10,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | Nebraska Humanities Council | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $9,308 | paid | Regrants | 202230749349301908 |
| 2020 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $90,000 | paid | LOUDER THAN A BOMB: GREAT PLAINS YOUTH POETRY FESTIVAL | 202141349349102619 |
| 2020 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $50,000 | approved, future | 2021 OPERATING GRANT | 202141349349102619 |
| 2020 | Weitz Family Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202101959349100225 |
| 2020 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $50,000 | paid | 2020 OPERATING GRANT | 202141349349102619 |
| 2020 | Annette and Paul Smith Charitable Fund | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $30,000 | paid | Arts, Culture, Humanities | 202122869349301357 |
| 2020 | The Charles and Mary Heider Family Foundation | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | B | $25,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202133149349101513 |
| 2020 | Diabetes Care Foundation | Ne Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202133199349331758 |
| 2020 | Collective for Youth | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | A | $24,912 | paid | AFTERSCHOOL | 202110399349300766 |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $15,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202140489349301804 |
| 2020 | Nebraska Humanities Council | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $10,000 | paid | Regrants | 202110829349300326 |
| 2020 | Cooper Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $7,500 | paid | LOUDER THAN A BOMB: GREAT PLAINS AND WRITERS' BLOCK | 202121099349100007 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $146 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $90,000 | paid | LOUDER THAN A BOMB: GREAT PLAINS YOUTH POETRY FESTIVAL | 202001269349100515 |
| 2019 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $30,000 | paid | 2019 OPERATING GRANT | 202001269349100515 |
| 2019 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $12,050 | paid | OST - 2018/2019 | 202001269349100515 |
| 2019 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $10,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202010489349300101 |
| 2019 | Nebraska Humanities Council | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $8,960 | paid | Regrants | 202030759349300108 |
| 2018 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $90,000 | paid | LOUDER THAN A BOMB: GREAT PLAINS YOUTH POETRY FESTIVAL | 201931339349100893 |
| 2018 | The Lozier Foundation | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | B | $45,000 | paid | $20K GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, $25K GREAT PLAINS YOUTH POETRY FESTIVAL | 201942549349100704 |
| 2018 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $30,000 | paid | 2018 OPERATING GRANT | 201931339349100893 |
| 2018 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $30,000 | approved, future | 2019 OPERATING GRANT | 201931339349100893 |
| 2018 | The Lozier Foundation | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | B | $25,000 | paid | UNDERWRITING FOR GREAT PLAINS YOUTH POETRY FESTIVAL | 201942549349100704 |
| 2018 | The Lozier Foundation | Nebraska Writer's Collective Omaha, NE | B | $20,000 | paid | WRITER'S PROGRAMS FOR BLACKBURN STUDENTS & INCARCERATED YOUTH IN NEBRASKA | 201942549349100704 |
| 2018 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $12,050 | approved, future | OST - 2018/2019 | 201931339349100893 |
| 2018 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $12,050 | paid | OST - 2018/2019 | 201931339349100893 |
| 2018 | The Sherwood Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $12,039 | paid | OST - 2017/2018 | 201931339349100893 |
| 2018 | Nebraska Humanities Council | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | A | $9,160 | paid | Regrants | 201910749349301221 |
| 2018 | The Holland Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING | 201922349349101007 |
| 2018 | Henry a Davis Foundation | Nebraska Writers Collective Omaha, NE | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 201921349349101792 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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