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Who funds Columbus Area Childrens Museum Inc
EIN 86-3569128 · Columbus, NE · NTEE A52
Columbus Area Childrens Museum Inc of Columbus, NE (EIN 86-3569128) was named as a grant recipient by 8 funders in 11 grants paid totaling $854,832 in tax years 2020–2025, 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
$854,832
11 grants paid
Funders
8
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2020–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Kiewit Foundation 47-6098282 | NE | B | 2 | $300,000 | 2025 |
| The Sherwood Foundation 47-0824755 | NE | B | 1 | $250,000 | 2025 |
| Pillen Family Foundation 84-4685232 | NE | B | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Nebraska Community Foundation 47-0769903 | NE | A | 3 | $89,832 | 2025 |
| Union Pacific Foundation 13-6406825 | NE | B | 1 | $75,000 | 2023 |
| Columbus Area United Way Inc 47-6029411 | NE | D | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Ash Grove Charitable Foundation 43-1765963 | KS | B | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| The Ethel S Abbott Charitable Foundation 23-7265876 | NE | B | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
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 12 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Sherwood Foundation | Columbus Area Children's Museum Columbus, NE | B | $250,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202601139349100600 |
| 2025 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | Columbus Area Children's Museum Inc Columbus, NE | B | $200,000 | paid | To provide additional capital support for the Columbus Area Children's Museum. | 202503189349104245 |
| 2025 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | Columbus Area Children's Museum Inc Columbus, NE | B | $100,000 | paid | To provide capital support for the new Columbus Area Children's Museum. | 202503189349104245 |
| 2025 | Nebraska Community Foundation | Columbus Area Children's Museum Columbus, NE | A | $30,000 | paid | WELCOMING GRANT | 202620479349300732 |
| 2025 | The Ethel S Abbott Charitable Foundation | Columbus Area Children's Museum Columbus, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAMMING GRANT | 202620369349100412 |
| 2024 | Nebraska Community Foundation | Columbus Area Children's Museum Columbus, NE | A | $40,000 | paid | CAMPAIGN FOR SCHOLARSHIPS | 202403199349301105 |
| 2023 | Pillen Family Foundation | Columbus Area Children's Museum Columbus, NE | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL BUDGET | 202431349349104903 |
| 2023 | Union Pacific Foundation | Columbus Area Childrens Museum Inc Columbus, NE | B | $75,000 | paid | INDOOR RECREATION | 202421349349100642 |
| 2023 | Nebraska Community Foundation | Columbus Area Children's Museum Columbus, NE | A | $19,832 | paid | OUTDOOR PLAYGROUND SUPPORT | 202303189349313405 |
| 2023 | Ash Grove Charitable Foundation | Columbus Area Children's Museum Columbus, NE | B | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202443189349101619 |
| 2023 | Peter Kiewit Foundation | Columbus Area Children's Museum Inc Columbus, NE | B | $0 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR THE NEW COLUMBUS AREA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM. | 202333149349101123 |
| 2020 | Columbus Area United Way Inc | Columbus Children Musuem Columbus, NE | D | $20,000 | paid | 202112539349300401 |
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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