Foundations that fund organizations in Wahoo, Nebraska
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Wahoo nonprofits
12 private foundations gave $751K to Wahoo organizations in their latest filings; 5 of the 12 that say either way accept applications.
18 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Wahoo around $4,150. 4 of these funders are based in Nebraska; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 12
- Accept applications
- 5
- of 12 that state a policy
- Dollars to Wahoo
- $751K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 18
- Typical median grant
- $4,150
- Based in NE
- 33%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Wahoo organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcia K Manners Tuw | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $698K | $698K | Preselected only | General operating |
| Bowers J H Char | St Louis, MO | 5 | $20K | $5,000 | Preselected only | General operating |
| Ckbn Charitable Foundation | Omaha, NE | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Preselected only | General |
| Kinman-Oldfield Fam Fdn Tr | Eagan, MN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | Scholarship |
| Bnsf Railway Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | Matching gifts 1 |
| Spartannash Foundation | Byron Center, MI | 1 | $4,150 | $4,150 | Preselected only | Fighting hunger |
| Land O'Lakes Foundation | St Paul, MN | 2 | $4,000 | $2,000 | Yes | Member co-op matches |
| Jeo Foundation | Wahoo, NE | 2 | $2,640 | $1,320 | Preselected only | General donation |
| First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc | Billings, MT | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Yes | General Operating Support |
| Lester a Walker Foundation | Fremont, NE | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Preselected only | Current operations |
| The Owen Foundation | Omaha, NE | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Yes | Charitable |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $200 | $200 | Preselected only | Matching gifts |
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 Wahoo, Nebraska?
Marcia K Manners Tuw, Bowers J H Char, Ckbn Charitable Foundation, Kinman-Oldfield Fam Fdn Tr, Bnsf Railway Foundation and 7 others reported grants to Wahoo 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 Wahoo. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.