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Last updated: May 4, 2026. Next update: June 7, 2026.
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Community Possible Grant Program: Play, Work, & Home Grants
US Bancorp Foundation
Museums & Cultural Institutions
Art Education
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Unspecified amount
The Community Possible Grant Program by U.S. Bank aims to foster economic and workforce advancement, as well as safe and affordable housing. By partnering with 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, the program seeks to drive lasting change within communities through collaborative grantmaking. Priority is given to organizations that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, and that address multiple pillars of work, home, and play. This initiative reflects U.S. Bank's commitment to creating a more equitable society.
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Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions
Costco Foundation
Youth Services
Child Welfare Services
Education
Unspecified amount
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
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Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Education
Social Justice / Human Rights
Energy
Up to US $300,000
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
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Global Impact Cash Grants
Cisco Systems Foundation
Economic Services & Development
Entrepreneurship
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Up to US $100,000
The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.
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Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants
State Farm Companies Foundation
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Unspecified amount
State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.
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Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
STEM / STEAM Education
Art Education
Artist Training & Development
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
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Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Sustainability
Food Access & Hunger
Family Services
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
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LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Education
Community Services
Health & Medicine
Unspecified amount
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
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Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
More than US $50,000
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
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Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
La Roche, Inc.
Environmental Education
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Human & Social Services
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
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Semnani Family Foundation Grants
Semnani Family Foundation
Homelessness Services
Food Access & Hunger
Diseases & Conditions
Unspecified amount
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
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Unspecified amount
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
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Unspecified amount
The Audacious Project Grant Program, supported by TED, aims to catalyze social impact by funding bold solutions to pressing global challenges. This initiative encourages changemakers to develop transformative ideas into actionable plans, with a focus on various issues, including health and education. The program operates on a rolling basis, welcoming applications from individuals and organizations with a proven track record and a budget of at least $2 million. Join us in creating lasting change for a better world.
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The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Community Development & Revitalization
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Food Access & Hunger
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
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Wells Fargo Community Giving
Wells Fargo Foundation
Financial Literacy
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Business Development
Unspecified amount
Wells Fargo Community Giving supports nonprofit organizations focusing on financial health, housing affordability, small business growth, and sustainability. The grant cycle runs from February to October, inviting organizations with 501(c)(3) status or equivalent to apply. Funding is prioritized for programs addressing critical community needs, while limited support is available for local initiatives like disaster relief and arts. Organizations must demonstrate fiscal stability and potential impact to be considered for funding.
Applications due Jun 30, 2026
Kroger Foundation: Donation Request
Kroger Co. Foundation
Food Access & Hunger
Education - K through 12
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Unspecified amount
The Kroger Foundation is dedicated to uplifting communities through significant charitable contributions, having donated over $1.9 billion in the past six years. Their focus on combating hunger through the Zero Hunger | Zero Waste initiative exemplifies their commitment to social impact. Annually, they provide over $300 million to nonprofit organizations aligned with their mission, promoting health, education, and disaster relief while fostering diversity and inclusion. This initiative reflects Kroger's belief that strong communities are a shared responsibility.
Applications due Jul 1, 2026
Unspecified amount
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Pacific Life Foundation Grants
Pacific Life Foundation
Art & Culture
Health & Medicine
Environmental Conservation
US $15,000 - US $100,000
The Pacific Life Foundation Grants aim to positively impact communities through strategic funding in areas such as arts, education, and health. Nonprofits with tax-exempt status can apply for grants up to $15,000 for program support or $25,000 to $100,000 for capital projects. This initiative emphasizes collaboration and innovative solutions to meet community needs while honoring the legacy of Pacific Life and its employees.
Applications due Aug 31, 2026
Gupta Family Foundation Grant
Gupta Family Foundation
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Human & Social Services
US $5,000 - US $250,000
The Gupta Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged individuals by providing financial support to organizations that foster self-reliance. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the foundation offers grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000, prioritizing smaller organizations with a strong commitment to their missions. Eligibility typically includes US-based IRS 501(c)(3) entities, with operations extending to countries like India and Kenya. The foundation emphasizes mission alignment and effective resource allocation to ensure maximum impact.
Letter of inquiry due Sep 1, 2026
Nonpoint Source Management Grants (Section 319): Watershed-Based Projects
Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
Environmental Contamination & Pollution
Up to US $300,000
The Nonpoint Source Management Grants (Section 319) support watershed-based projects aimed at restoring or protecting water quality. Funded by the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy, these grants provide financial assistance for implementing the Nonpoint Source Management Plan. Eligible entities include government units, educational institutions, and non-profits. Key details include a grant limit of $300,000, a 40% non-federal match requirement, and a project duration of up to 3 years.
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
J.W. Couch Foundation Grant
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Historic Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
More than US $50,000
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Applications due Oct 28, 2026
Panera Bread Foundation Grant
Panera Bread Foundation Inc
STEM / STEAM Education
Educational Access & Equity
Education - High School
US $25,000 - US $100,000
The Panera Bread Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations focused on empowering underserved, at-risk youth. It aims to provide opportunities for children aged 10-18 to develop leadership skills, enhance college readiness, and foster economic mobility. The foundation is committed to creating equitable access to education and career advancement. Through its grants, it strives to inspire young people to realize their potential and become future leaders in their communities.
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
TJX Foundation Grants
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Basic Human Needs
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Domestic Violence
Unspecified amount
The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.
Applications due Dec 31, 2026
J.B. Hunt Transport Services: Company Giving
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
Health Care Access & Delivery
Military & Veterans Services
Education
Unspecified amount
J.B. Hunt Transport Services offers financial support for various community projects through its Company Giving program. Focused on four key areas—Health Care, Veterans' Support, Education, and Crisis Management—this initiative aims to enhance the well-being of local communities. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations, schools, and civic groups, while organizations that primarily benefit their members or have high management overhead may be excluded. The program underscores J.B. Hunt's commitment to corporate social responsibility.
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Washington County Community Foundation of Nebraska Grant
Washington County Community Foundation of Nebraska
Education
Art & Culture
Parks & Public Spaces
Unspecified amount
The Washington County Community Foundation of Nebraska is dedicated to enhancing community life by building endowments and fostering philanthropic leadership. Established in 1998, it enables donors to support local causes, from education to health care. The foundation prioritizes projects that demonstrate community support and aims to provide $1 million annually for charitable initiatives. By promoting awareness of local nonprofits, it strives to create a culture of giving and ensure the sustainability of vital community services.
Applications due Feb 28, 2027
Robert F. Schumann Foundation Grant
Schumann Robert F Fdn Main
Animal Welfare - General
Environmental Conservation
Environment
Unspecified amount
The Robert F. Schumann Foundation Grant supports organizations dedicated to environmental sustainability, education, and the arts. Founded by Robert F. Schumann, an environmentalist, the foundation aims to enhance the quality of life for both humans and animals. It prioritizes projects that would not have been pursued without its assistance, particularly in ornithology and open space habitats. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt to apply, ensuring a focus on impactful community initiatives.
Applications due May 1, 2027
True Inspiration Awards
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Youth Development & Leadership
Civic Leadership Development
Healthy Habits & Behaviors
US $30,000 - US $350,000
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
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Grant Insights : Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Nebraska
Grant Availability
How common are grants in this category?
Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.
98 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Nebraska grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
25 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Nebraska over $25K in average grant size
21 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Nebraska over $50K in average grant size
20 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Nebraska supporting general operating expenses
82 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Nebraska supporting programs / projects
600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger
400+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Grant Deadline Distribution
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Large grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Nebraska?
Most grants are due in the first quarter.
Q1
33.1%
Q2
21.4%
Q3
24.5%
Q4
21.0%
Typical Funding Amounts
What's the typical grant amount funded for Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Nebraska?
Grants are most commonly $13,750.
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Nebraska?
Grants are most commonly $139,551.
$139,551
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Nebraska year over year?
In 2024, funders in Nebraska awarded a total of 8,971 grants.
2022 16,065
2023 15,514
2024 8,971
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Nebraska given out in Nebraska, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.
1. Education
2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
3. Human Services
Funding Over Time
How is funding for Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in Nebraska changing over time?
Funding has increased by -49.63%.
2022 $2,106,529,559
2023
$2,471,134,717
17.31%
2024
$1,244,640,743
-49.63%
Nebraska Counties That Receive the Most Funding
How does grant funding vary by county?
Lancaster County, Douglas County, and Madison County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Lancaster County | $546,347,474 |
| Douglas County | $434,706,337 |
| Madison County | $15,887,733 |
| Buffalo County | $13,928,302 |
| Sarpy County | $10,030,599 |
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