Funding search · EIN 470814355 · Scottsbluff, NE

The Fliesbach Family Foundation

Name: The Fliesbach Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

133
grants reported: $1.6M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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4 grants matching “domestic violence” · $13,000

$3,000
The Doves Program · Gering, NE · 2025
Victims of domestic violence
$3,000
The Doves Program · Gering, NE · 2024
Victims of domestic violence
$5,000
The Doves Program · Gering, NE · 2023
Victims of domestic violence
$2,000
The Doves Program · Gering, NE · 2022
Victims of domestic violence

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Panhandle Humane Society4 grants · $106,000
Cirrus House4 grants · $101,550
Scottsbluff Public Schools4 grants · $98,750
West Nebraska Community College4 grants · $95,500
Friends of the Midwest Th4 grants · $92,500
Capstone4 grants · $75,000
Theatre West4 grants · $72,500
Legacy of the Plains Museum4 grants · $70,000
Spirit Keeper Equine Sanctuary4 grants · $65,000
West Nebraska Arts Center4 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$342,500

2022

$390,000

2023

$431,800

2024

$451,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 133 grants.

$39,300
Cirrus House · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Advance behavioral health
$35,000
Scottsbluff Public Schools · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Education
$33,750
Cirrus House · Scottsbluff, NE · 2025
Advance behavioral health
$30,000
Panhandle Humane Society · Scottsbluff, NE · 2025
Prevent cruelty to animals
$30,000
West Nebraska Community College · Scottsbluff, NE · 2025
Education for local community
$30,000
West Nebraska Community College · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Education for local community
$30,000
New Mexico State University · Las Cruces, NM · 2022
Scholarships
$28,750
Scottsbluff Public Schools · Scottsbluff, NE · 2025
Education
$27,500
Panhandle Humane Society · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Prevent cruelty to animals
$25,500
West Nebraska Community College · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Education for local community
$25,000
Friends of the Midwest Th · Scottsbluff, NE · 2025
Preservation of historic theatre and arts
$25,000
Legacy of the Plains Museum · Gering, NE · 2025
History for culture of region
$25,000
Platte River Basin Environments · Scottsbluff, NE · 2025
For nature preservation in platte river basin
$25,000
Capstone · Wayne, PA · 2024
Charitable purposes charitable purp
$25,000
Lied Scottsbluff Public Library · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Public education
$25,000
Scottsbluff Public Schools · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Education
$25,000
Panhandle Humane Society · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Prevent cruelty to animals
$23,500
Panhandle Humane Society · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Prevent cruelty to animals
$22,500
Capstone · Wayne, PA · 2025
Charitable purposes charitable purp
$22,500
Spirit Keeper Equine Sanctuary · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
Safe place for horses
$22,500
Friends of the Midwest Th · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
It is the mission of friends of the
$22,500
Spirit Keeper Equine Sanctuary · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Safe place for horses
$22,500
Friends of the Midwest Th · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
It is the mission of friends of the
$22,500
Friends of the Midwest Th · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
It is the mission of friends of the
$20,000
Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation · Las Cruces, NM · 2025
Education
$20,000
Las Cruces Public School Foundation · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Education
$20,000
Theatre West · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Provide theatrical productions
$20,000
Animal Companions · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Relief for vet school debt
$20,000
Cirrus House · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Advance behavioral health
$20,000
Legacy of the Plains Museum · Gering, NE · 2023
History for culture of region
$20,000
Oregon Trail Community Foundation · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Panhandle public health district
$20,000
Regional West Foundation · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
For programs
$20,000
Animal Companions · Las Cruces, NM · 2022
Relief for vet school debt
$20,000
Ymca Scottsbluff · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Promote healthy lifestyles
$18,000
Habitat for Humanity · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
For programs
$17,500
Theatre West · Scottsbluff, NE · 2025
Provide theatrical productions
$17,500
West Nebraska Arts Center · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Education on arts
$17,500
Theatre West · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Provide theatrical productions
$17,500
West Nebraska Arts Center · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Education on arts
$17,500
Capstone · Wayne, PA · 2022
Charitable purposes charitable purp
$17,500
Theatre West · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Provide theatrical productions
$15,000
First Presbyterian Church · Scottsbluff, NE · 2025
Ministerial and public benefit.
$15,000
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2025
Conservation of ocean
$15,000
Npr Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
For public broadcast
$15,000
Pbs Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2025
For public broadcast
$15,000
Legacy of the Plains Museum · Gering, NE · 2024
History for culture of region
$15,000
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2024
Conservation of ocean
$15,000
Center for a Humane Economy · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Humane treatment of animals
$15,000
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2023
Conservation of ocean
$15,000
Capwn · Gering, NE · 2022
For community services
$15,000
Monterey Bay Aquarium · Monterey, CA · 2022
Conservation of ocean
$15,000
West Nebraska Arts Center · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Education on arts
$14,000
The Animal Wellness Foundation · Marina Del Ray, CA · 2024
For animals care
$12,500
Festival of Hope · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Medical treatments
$10,000
Buckboard Therapeutic Riding · Gering, NE · 2025
Therapy for injured people.
$10,000
Nature Conservancy · Omaha, NE · 2025
Conserve land and water
$10,000
Public Citizen · Washington, DC · 2025
Public interest programs
$10,000
West Nebraska Arts Center · Scottsbluff, NE · 2025
Education on arts
$10,000
Ymca Scottsbluff · Scottsbluff, NE · 2025
Promote healthy lifestyles
$10,000
Cira · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
For refugee advancement
$10,000
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology · Ithica, NY · 2024
For projects
$10,000
Ymca Scottsbluff · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Promote healthy lifestyles
$10,000
Capstone · Wayne, PA · 2023
Charitable purposes charitable purp
$10,000
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology · Ithica, NY · 2023
For projects
$10,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Kansas City, MO · 2023
For fca programs
$10,000
Mesilla Valle Film Society · Mesilla, NM · 2023
For films
$10,000
Mesilla Valley Hospice · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
For caregivers
$10,000
Nature Conservancy · Omaha, NE · 2023
Conserve land and water
$10,000
Spirit Keeper Equine Sanctuary · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Safe place for horses
$10,000
West Nebraska Community College · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Education for local community
$10,000
Ymca Scottsbluff · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Promote healthy lifestyles
$10,000
4 Paws and a Wakeup · Las Cruces, NM · 2022
Service dogs for veterans
$10,000
El Jardin De Los Ninos · Las Cruces, NM · 2022
Early childhood programs
$10,000
Legacy of the Plains Museum · Gering, NE · 2022
History for culture of region
$10,000
Scottsbluff Public Schools · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Education
$10,000
Spirit Keeper Equine Sanctuary · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Safe place for horses
$8,500
Cirrus House · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Advance behavioral health
$8,000
Childrens Reading Alliance · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
Advancing childrens literacy
$7,500
Center for Legal Immigration Assistance · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Assistance for legal immigration
$7,500
First Presbyterian Church · Mitchell, NE · 2024
Ministerial and public benefit.
$7,500
Childrens Reading · Las Cruces, NM · 2023
Advancing childrens literacy
$7,500
Buckhead Therapeutic Ridi · Gering, NE · 2022
Therapy for injured people.
$7,500
First Presbyterian Church · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Ministerial and public benefit.
$7,500
Lied Scottbluffs Library Foundation · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
High quality public education
$6,500
First Presbyterian Church · Mitchell, NE · 2023
Ministerial and public benefit.
$6,300
Riverside Discovery Center · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022
Projects for zoo
$6,000
Humanities Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2025
Cultural and historical programs
$6,000
John Austin Cheley Foundation · Denver, CO · 2025
Need-based camps for youth
$6,000
John Austin Cheley Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024
Need-based camps for youth
$6,000
Buckhead Therapeutic Ridi · Gering, NE · 2023
Therapy for injured people.
$6,000
First Presbyterian Church · Scottsbluff, NE · 2023
Ministerial and public benefit.
$6,000
John Austin Cheley Foundation · Denver, CO · 2023
Need-based camps for youth
$6,000
John Austin Cheley Foundation · Denver, CO · 2022
Need-based camps for youth
$5,000
First Presbyterian Church · Mitchell, NE · 2025
Ministerial and public benefit.
$5,000
Nebraska Public Media · Lincoln, NE · 2025
For nebraska programming
$5,000
First Presbyterian Church · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
Ministerial and public benefit.
$5,000
Horizon Music Festival · Gering, NE · 2024
For the festival
$5,000
Regional West Foundation · Scottsbluff, NE · 2024
For programs
$5,000
Horizon Music Festival · Gering, NE · 2023
For the festival
$5,000
The Doves Program · Gering, NE · 2023
Victims of domestic violence

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.