Foundations that fund organizations in Brady, Nebraska
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Brady nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $178K to Brady organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Brady around $75K. 2 of these funders are based in Nebraska; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Brady
- $178K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $75K
- Based in NE
- 67%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Brady organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sherwood Foundation | Omaha, NE | 1 | $100K | $100K | Preselected only | Learning center |
| D F Dillon Foundation C/O Joseph Kerrigan | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $75K | $75K | Preselected only | Capital improvements |
| Land O'Lakes Foundation | St Paul, MN | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Yes | Member co-op matches |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Brady, Nebraska?
The Sherwood Foundation, D F Dillon Foundation C/O Joseph Kerrigan, Land O'Lakes Foundation reported grants to Brady organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Brady. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.