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Sherwood Foundation
To Nebraska ballot committees
$0To tracked Nebraska PACs
$0990 grants to tracked groups
$1,709,682,036Documented upstream (990)
$2,215,310Charitable grants (IRS 990-PF / Schedule I, latest return per tax year 2018–2025): $1,709,682,036 total; $1,515,438,053 to Nebraska recipients, $194,243,983 out of state (aggregate).
Top Nebraska recipients: Buffett Early Childhood Fund $210,933,773 · University Of Nebraska Foundation $156,322,758 · Omaha Community Foundation $68,605,487 · Downtown Riverfront Trust $60,316,060 · Douglas County School District 001 $40,333,122 · Nebraska Children And Families Foundation $36,592,968 · Collective For Youth $36,124,381 · Heartland Family Service $32,444,495 · Justice For Our Neighbors Nebraska $25,730,752 · Southside Redevelopment Corporation $23,819,249
Measures backed
No contributions to Nebraska ballot committees in NADC filings.
Candidates & other Nebraska committees
None in NADC filings.
Timeline
2018
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Multi-year totals are spread evenly across their years for this chart; the table has exact figures.
All documented flows
| Direction | Counterparty | Amount | Years | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Out | Other Nebraska grantees of Sherwood Foundation | $1,149,515,364 | 2018–2025 | IRS 990 · EIN · filing |
| Out | Buffett Early Childhood Fund | $210,933,773 | 2018–2025 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
| Out | Out-of-state grantees of Sherwood Foundation | $194,243,983 | 2018–2025 | IRS 990 · EIN · filing |
| Out | Omaha Community Foundation | $68,605,487 | 2018–2025 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
| Out | Women's Fund of Omaha | $26,428,011 | 2018–2025 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
| Out | Nebraska Appleseed (Center / Action Fund) | $23,151,738 | 2018–2025 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
| Out | Civic Nebraska | $12,776,774 | 2020–2025 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
| Out | Nebraska Civic Engagement Table | $10,775,654 | 2018–2025 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
| Out | Heartland Workers Center | $5,344,420 | 2018–2025 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
| Out | OpenSky Policy Institute | $3,243,262 | 2018–2025 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
| Out | ACLU of Nebraska | $3,126,913 | 2018–2025 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
| In | Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation | $2,215,310 | 2022 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
| Out | Lincoln Community Foundation | $1,183,000 | 2018–2024 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
| Out | Planned Parenthood (Advocates of NE / Action Fund) | $353,657 | 2025 | IRS 990 · ⚑ name match · filing |
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