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Who funds African American Empowerment Network Inc
EIN 26-4296811 · Omaha, NE · NTEE B99
African American Empowerment Network Inc of Omaha, NE (EIN 26-4296811) was named as a grant recipient by 16 funders in 41 grants paid totaling $6,489,080 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
$6,489,080
41 grants paid
Funders
16
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc 76-0751233 | IA | B | 5 | $2,706,956 | 2024 |
| Weitz Family Foundation 47-0834133 | NE | BC | 6 | $1,300,000 | 2025 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation 46-4950751 | IL | A | 5 | $1,018,000 | 2023 |
| United Way of the Midlands 47-0376605 | NE | A | 7 | $881,550 | 2025 |
| Omaha Community Foundation 47-0645958 | NE | A | 2 | $358,525 | 2023 |
| Johnny Carson Foundation 20-5885752 | CA | C | 5 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Peter Kiewit Foundation 47-6098282 | NE | B | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Alegent Creighton Health 47-0757164 | NE | A | 2 | $30,000 | 2024 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation 20-5205488 | CA | A | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| The Lozier Foundation 94-3027928 | NE | C | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Alegent Health - Bergan Mercy Health System 47-0484764 | AZ | A | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440 | DE | A | 1 | $6,549 | 2021 |
| Omaha Community Foundation Donor Directed Depository 36-3789990 | NE | A | 1 | $6,000 | 2020 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc 52-7082731 | IN | A | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation 46-1604788 | IA | D | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| The Sherwood Foundation 47-0824755 | NE | B | 1 | $1,500 | 2018 |
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 41 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Weitz Family Foundation | African-American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | C | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202621179349101957 |
| 2025 | United Way of the Midlands | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $100,000 | paid | COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND ALLOCATIONS | 202533569349301013 |
| 2025 | Alegent Health - Bergan Mercy Health System | African American Empowerment Network Inc Omaha, NE | A | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202621339349302522 |
| 2025 | Johnny Carson Foundation | African American Empowerement Network Omaha, NE | C | $10,000 | paid | EMPOWER OMAHA | 202621339349104902 |
| 2024 | Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc | African American Empowerment Network Inc Omaha, NE | B | $536,144 | paid | CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | 202532529349100208 |
| 2024 | Weitz Family Foundation | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | C | $225,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202520279349100907 |
| 2024 | United Way of the Midlands | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $100,000 | paid | COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND ALLOCATIONS | 202413519349300401 |
| 2024 | Alegent Creighton Health | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202511339349306291 |
| 2024 | Johnny Carson Foundation | African American Empowerement Network Omaha, NE | C | $10,000 | paid | EMPOWER OMAHA | 202511339349102771 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | African American Empowerment Network Inc Omaha, NE | A | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503239349300435 |
| 2023 | The Barack Obama Foundation | African-American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $800,000 | paid | SUPPORT MBK MODEL COMMUNITY. | 202432069349300303 |
| 2023 | Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc | African American Empowerment Network Inc Omaha, NE | B | $522,760 | paid | CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | 202422559349100802 |
| 2023 | Weitz Family Foundation | The African-American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | B | $225,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202430399349100708 |
| 2023 | Omaha Community Foundation | African American Empowerment Omaha, NE | A | $158,525 | paid | Community Improvement, Capacity Bui | 202423209349317842 |
| 2023 | United Way of the Midlands | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $155,000 | paid | CIRT ALLOCATIONS | 202313499349301711 |
| 2023 | Alegent Creighton Health | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202431319349303908 |
| 2023 | Johnny Carson Foundation | African American Empowerement Network Omaha, NE | C | $10,000 | paid | EMPOWER OMAHA | 202411359349105856 |
| 2022 | Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc | African American Empowerment Network Inc Omaha, NE | B | $514,700 | paid | CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | 202302839349101020 |
| 2022 | Weitz Family Foundation | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | C | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202341879349100804 |
| 2022 | Omaha Community Foundation | African American Empowerment Omaha, NE | A | $200,000 | paid | Community Improvement, Capacity Bui | 202343189349314039 |
| 2022 | United Way of the Midlands | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $155,000 | paid | CIRT Allocations | 202340139349300039 |
| 2022 | Johnny Carson Foundation | African American Empowerement Network Omaha, NE | C | $10,000 | paid | EMPOWER OMAHA | 202341359349104279 |
| 2021 | Weitz Family Foundation | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | C | $225,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202123579349100007 |
| 2021 | United Way of the Midlands | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $143,750 | paid | CIRT Allocations | 202220269349300507 |
| 2021 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | B | $50,000 | paid | To provide one year of support for the 2021 Step-Up Omaha Summer Youth Employment Program. | 202113229349101001 |
| 2021 | The Barack Obama Foundation | African-American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $34,000 | paid | SUPPORT MBK NETWORK ORGANIZATIONS TO MAINTAIN THEIR LEVEL OF COMMUNITY SERVICE. | 202242029349300304 |
| 2021 | Johnny Carson Foundation | African American Empowerement Network Omaha, NE | C | $10,000 | paid | EMPOWER OMAHA | 202231379349101448 |
| 2021 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | African American Empowerment Network Inc Omaha, NE | A | $6,549 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202240469349301419 |
| 2020 | Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc | African American Empowerment Network Inc Omaha, NE | B | $749,952 | paid | CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | 202102639349100605 |
| 2020 | Weitz Family Foundation | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | C | $175,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202101959349100225 |
| 2020 | United Way of the Midlands | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $75,000 | paid | General Support | 202120089349300207 |
| 2020 | The Barack Obama Foundation | African-American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $67,000 | paid | SUPPORT MBK NETWORK ORGANIZATIONS TO MAINTAIN THEIR LEVEL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES. | 202102149349301140 |
| 2020 | The Barack Obama Foundation | African-American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $67,000 | paid | SUPPORT MBK NETWORK ORGANIZATIONS TO MAINTAIN THEIR LEVEL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES. | 202222009349300232 |
| 2020 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | African American Empowerment Network Inc Omaha, NE | A | $25,000 | paid | Community Improvement | 202103199349327615 |
| 2020 | Omaha Community Foundation Donor Directed Depository | African American Empowerment Omaha, NE | A | $6,000 | paid | Community Improvement, Capacity Bui | 202113199349307741 |
| 2019 | Charles E Lakin Foundation Inc | African American Empowerment Network Inc Omaha, NE | B | $383,400 | paid | CONTRIBUTION FOR GENERAL PURPOSES | 202032309349100428 |
| 2019 | Todd and Mary Heistand Family Foundation | African American Empowerment Ntwk Omaha, NE | D | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 201923089349101222 |
| 2018 | United Way of the Midlands | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $152,800 | paid | General Support | 201920399349301502 |
| 2018 | The Barack Obama Foundation | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | A | $50,000 | paid | YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION & MENTORSHIP | 201931719349301128 |
| 2018 | The Lozier Foundation | African American Empowerment Network Inc Omaha, NE | C | $25,000 | paid | STEP UP PROGRAM | 201942549349100704 |
| 2018 | The Sherwood Foundation | African American Empowerment Network Omaha, NE | B | $1,500 | paid | REDEFINE THE GAME INSTITUTE FOR OPS TEACHERS | 201931339349100893 |
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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