Who funds Avenue Scholars

EIN 26-1545078 · Omaha, NE · NTEE B90

Avenue Scholars of Omaha, NE (EIN 26-1545078) was named as a grant recipient by 33 funders in 104 grants paid totaling $26,629,767 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

$26,629,767

104 grants paid

Funders

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Avenue Scholars
Funder	State	Match	Grants	Total paid	Latest year
Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc 76-0751233	IA	D	5	$7,278,176	2024
The Sherwood Foundation 47-0824755	NE	B C D	11	$7,127,318	2025
Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation 36-3727897	NE	A	4	$4,188,141	2024
Weitz Family Foundation 47-0834133	NE	C	6	$1,975,000	2025
William and Ruth Scott Family Foundation 47-0815787	NE	A	3	$1,350,000	2024
Dorothy B Davis Foundation 47-2493491	NE	C	5	$1,000,000	2024
Richard Brooke Foundation 47-2497511	NE	D	8	$950,000	2025
The Lozier Foundation 94-3027928	NE	C D	4	$875,000	2024
Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation C/O Bridges Trust 47-0748772	NE	C	5	$585,000	2024
Peter Kiewit Foundation 47-6098282	NE	D	1	$250,000	2021
Henry a Davis Foundation 26-3740254	NE	D	1	$250,000	2018
Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation 36-4201771	CA	B	2	$200,000	2025
Mammel Family Foundation 47-0784607	NE	A	3	$150,000	2023
Cl Werner Foundation 26-3839487	NE	B	2	$90,000	2024
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc 31-1640316	CA	A	4	$71,550	2025
Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock Foundation 47-6025723	NE	D	3	$62,500	2025
Paideia Foundation 81-4269305	AZ	C D	4	$40,000	2024
Singer Foundation 82-1061824	NE	A	1	$40,000	2022
The Landen Foundation 47-6025735	NE	C	8	$21,500	2025
Support Nebraska 81-3152384	NE	A	1	$20,000	2022
Union Pacific Foundation 13-6406825	NE	D	2	$20,000	2024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation 43-1262762	MO	C D	4	$15,500	2024
Webster Family Foundation 47-0812689	NE	D	3	$15,000	2021
H&h Family Foundation 88-2845060	NE	B C	2	$15,000	2025
Leon J Millard 36-6027449	IL	B	1	$10,000	2025
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska Foundation 93-4975232	NE	C	1	$10,000	2025
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001	MA	A	1	$6,000	2020
The Charles and Mary Heider Family Foundation 47-0810266	NE	B	1	$5,000	2025
Simon Manota E Fdn 36-3990765	MO	B	1	$5,000	2025
The Irving Harris Foundation 36-6055115	IL	B	1	$2,000	2024
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc 35-6042099	IN	C D	3	$1,500	2023
Growing Good Foundation 47-2406362	NE	B	1	$500	2024
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883	WA	C	2	$82	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 104 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Avenue Scholars as reported by funders
Tax year	Funder	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2025	The Sherwood Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$850,000	paid	2024/2025 OPERATING GRANT	202601139349100600
2025	Weitz Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$225,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202621179349101957
2025	Richard Brooke Foundation	Avenue Scholers Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$150,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202621329349103612
2025	The Sherwood Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$105,000	paid	EXECUTIVE DISCRETIONARY FUND	202601139349100600
2025	Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	B	$100,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202621639349100207
2025	The Sherwood Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$40,000	paid	CAPACITY BUILDING	202601139349100600
2025	Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$39,000	paid	EDUCATION	202611199349300601
2025	Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$25,000	paid	To further thecharitable purposeof the recipient	202631319349104288
2025	Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$10,000	paid	AVENUE SCHOLARS HEALTHCARE CAREER PATHWAY SUPPORT	202641969349100604
2025	Leon J Millard	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	B	$10,000	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202601289349102100
2025	Simon Manota E Fdn	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	B	$5,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202523399349100902
2025	H&h Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	C	$5,000	paid	Support Charitable Purpose	202620709349100507
2025	The Charles and Mary Heider Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	B	$5,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202601349349102340
2025	The Landen Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$3,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202601319349103885
2024	Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$2,230,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202543219349308374
2024	Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$1,922,403	paid	CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES	202532529349100208
2024	The Sherwood Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	B	$850,000	paid	2023/2024 OPERATING GRANT	202521279349102157
2024	William and Ruth Scott Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$400,000	paid	Educational Institutions	202543169349307114
2024	Weitz Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$350,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202520279349100907
2024	The Lozier Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	C	$200,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202523189349101027
2024	The Dorothy B Davis Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	C	$200,000	paid	General & Unrestricted	202523219349102237
2024	Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$150,000	paid	PROGRAM SUPPORT	202523099349100807
2024	Richard Brooke Foundation	Avenue Scholers Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$150,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202500559349100415
2024	Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	B	$100,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202531359349103613
2024	Cl Werner Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	B	$45,000	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202502579349100005
2024	Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$25,000	paid	To further thecharitable purposeof the recipient	202511359349100026
2024	Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$22,500	paid	EDUCATION	202541069349300729
2024	Enterprise Holdings Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	C	$10,000	paid	Program Support	202511639349100521
2024	Union Pacific Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$10,000	paid	VOCATIONAL AND CAREER TRAINING/ UPSKILLING PROGRAMS	202511499349100011
2024	Paideia Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	C	$10,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202522559349100027
2024	The Landen Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$3,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202500769349101110
2024	The Irving Harris Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	B	$2,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202533139349100213
2024	Growing Good Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	B	$500	paid	TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN EDUCATION AND BUSINESS, AND GUARANTEE CAREERS FOR OUR YOUTH OF HOPE AND NEED THROUGH SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS, INDIVIDUALIZED COACHING, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING.	202521149349100412
2023	Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$1,720,223	paid	CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES	202422559349100802
2023	Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$1,417,100	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT & PROGRAM SUPPORT	202443209349310444
2023	The Sherwood Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$859,075	paid	2022/2023 OPERATING GRANT	202431359349105273
2023	William and Ruth Scott Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$500,000	paid	Educational Institutions	202423029349301062
2023	Weitz Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$300,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202430399349100708
2023	Dorothy B Davis Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$200,000	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202432859349100208
2023	The Lozier Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$200,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202413199349102286
2023	Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation C/O Bridges Trust	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$150,000	paid	HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM	202412069349100501
2023	Richard Brooke Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$125,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202400609349100820
2023	Mammel Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$50,000	paid	Educational Institutions	202423119349303157
2023	Cl Werner Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	B	$45,000	paid	TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO SUPPORT SUMMER BOOT CAMP PROGRAM	202432749349100863
2023	Paideia Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	C	$10,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202442259349101019
2023	H&h Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	B	$10,000	paid	Support Charitable Purpose	202411369349100741
2023	Schwab Charitable Fund	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$5,050	paid	EDUCATION	202411039349301716
2023	The Landen Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$2,500	paid	CHARITABLE	202443189349101784
2023	Enterprise Holdings Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$2,500	paid	Program Support	202411629349100321
2023	Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	C	$1,000	paid	Matching Gift	202401319349101935
2023	Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$250	paid	Matching Gift	202401319349101935
2023	Amazonsmile Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$42	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202540919349100629
2022	Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$898,821	paid	CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES	202302839349101020
2022	The Sherwood Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$850,000	paid	OPERATING FUNDS FOR 2021/2022	202301359349104800
2022	Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$505,000	paid	PROGRAM SUPPORT & GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202303199349306775
2022	Weitz Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$400,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202341879349100804
2022	Dorothy B Davis Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$200,000	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202342839349100904
2022	Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation C/O Bridges Trust	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$150,000	paid	HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM	202321329349101117
2022	Richard Brooke Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$125,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202320729349100527
2022	Mammel Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$50,000	paid	Educational Institutions	202323059349302207
2022	Singer Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$40,000	paid	PROGRAM SUPPORT	202341319349305524
2022	Support Nebraska	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	A	$20,000	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202322219349301707
2022	Paideia Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$10,000	paid	DONATION	202313069349101756
2022	The Landen Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$2,500	paid	CHARITABLE	202331459349100203
2022	Amazonsmile Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$40	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202313119349100141
2021	The Sherwood Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$850,000	paid	2020/2021 OPERATING GRANT	202241369349104379
2021	Weitz Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$400,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202123579349100007
2021	Peter Kiewit Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$250,000	paid	To provide three years of general operating support.	202113229349101001
2021	Dorothy B Davis Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$200,000	paid	SCHOLARSHIPS	202231039349101203
2021	The Sherwood Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$150,000	paid	INTERN OMAHA NONPROFITS & EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION INTERNSHIPS	202241369349104379
2021	Richard Brooke Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$125,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202201259349101420
2021	Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation C/O Bridges Trust	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$100,000	paid	HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM	202211369349104031
2021	Webster Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$5,000	paid	UNRESTRICTED GRANT	202221329349101327
2021	Schwab Charitable Fund	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$5,000	paid	EDUCATION	202230499349301028
2021	The Landen Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$3,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202231369349101873
2021	Enterprise Holdings Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$1,500	paid	PROGRAM SUPPORT	202211599349100026
2021	Enterprise Holdings Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$1,500	paid	PROGRAM SUPPORT	202302829349101810
2020	Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$1,727,729	paid	CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES	202102639349100605
2020	The Sherwood Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$853,770	paid	2019/2020 OPERATING GRANT	202141349349102619
2020	William and Ruth Scott Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$450,000	paid	Educational Institutions	202112869349301501
2020	Weitz Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$300,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202101959349100225
2020	The Lozier Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$225,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202112399349100906
2020	Dorothy B Davis Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$200,000	paid	EDUCATIONAL ACCESS FOR LOW INCOME STUDENTS	202101059349101615
2020	Richard Brooke Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$100,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202101349349101885
2020	Mammel Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$50,000	paid	Educational Institutions	202113199349308801
2020	Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable Foundation C/O Bridges Trust	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$35,000	paid	HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM	202141309349101269
2020	Union Pacific Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$10,000	paid	JOB READINESS AND PLACEMENT	202113199349102911
2020	Paideia Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$10,000	paid	DONATION	202102259349101015
2020	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$6,000	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202121359349300427
2020	Webster Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$5,000	paid	UNRESTRICTED GRANT	202101239349101390
2020	The Landen Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$2,500	paid	CHARITABLE	202121379349101507
2020	Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$250	paid	Matching Gifts Program	202111319349102181
2019	Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$1,009,000	paid	CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES	202032309349100428
2019	The Sherwood Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$866,916	paid	2018/2019 OPERATING GRANT	202001269349100515
2019	Richard Brooke Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$100,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202040919349100104
2019	Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	A	$36,041	paid	PROGRAM SUPPORT & EVENT	202042399349301354
2019	The Landen Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$2,500	paid	CHARITABLE	202001519349100400
2018	The Sherwood Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$852,557	paid	2017/2018 OPERATING GRANT	201931339349100893
2018	Henry a Davis Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$250,000	paid	CHARITABLE	201921349349101792
2018	The Lozier Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$250,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	201942549349100704
2018	Richard Brooke Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$75,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	201921309349101147
2018	Gilbert M and Martha H Hitchcock Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$12,500	paid	To further thecharitable purposeof the recipient	201931339349102553
2018	Webster Family Foundation	Avenue Scholars Foundation Omaha, NE	D	$5,000	paid	UNRESTRICTED GRANT	201921239349102877
2018	The Landen Foundation	Avenue Scholars Omaha, NE	C	$2,500	paid	CHARITABLE	201931349349102243

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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