Funding search · EIN 470810266 · Omaha, NE

The Charles and Mary Heider

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

686
grants reported
$95.3M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$13,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Creighton University6 grants · $30.9M
  • Child Saving Institute5 grants · $11.9M
  • Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart5 grants · $3.5M
  • Omaha Performing Arts - the Presenters5 grants · $3.0M
  • Joslyn Art Museum4 grants · $2.4M
  • Jesuit Academy5 grants · $2.2M
  • Boys and Girls Clubs of the Midlands5 grants · $2.1M
  • Community Alliance3 grants · $2.0M
  • Mental Health Innovation Foundation2 grants · $2.0M
  • The Madonna School5 grants · $1.8M

Giving over time

$8.7M
2022
$15.6M
2023
$30.8M
2024
$40.3M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 686 grants.

  • $25.2M

    Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $9.1M

    Child Saving Institute · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3.2M

    Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2.3M

    Child Saving Institute · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $1.8M

    Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1.8M

    Omaha Performing Arts - the Presenters · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1.5M

    Vita Nova · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1.5M

    Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1.4M

    Joslyn Art Museum · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1.4M

    Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $1.1M

    Children'S Nebraska Hospital · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1.1M

    The Madonna School · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1.1M

    Omaha Performing Arts - the Presenters · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Westside Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Community Alliance · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Community Alliance · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Joslyn Art Museum · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Community Information Trust · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Mental Health Innovation Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Red Cloud Indian School · Pine Ridge, SD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Boystown · Boys Town, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Mental Health Innovation Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $900,000

    The Parkinson'S Foundation · Miami, FL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $809,750

    Jesuit Academy · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $803,000

    Boys and Girls Clubs of the Midlands · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $600,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    Charitable

  • $566,000

    Boys and Girls Clubs of the Midlands · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $550,000

    Word On Fire Catholic Ministries · Des Plaines, IL · 2025

    Charitable

  • $539,500

    Cues · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $536,000

    Omaha Police Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $517,875

    Omaha Catholic Schools Consortium · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $516,000

    The Madonna School · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $513,874

    Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $513,874

    Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $510,000

    Kuemper Catholic School · Carroll, IA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $510,000

    Kuemper Catholic School · Carroll, IA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $500,000

    Parkinson'S Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $500,000

    Word On Fire Catholic Ministries · Des Plaines, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $500,000

    Parkinson'S Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $451,500

    Creighton Preparatory School · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $445,500

    Jesuit Academy · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $423,500

    Creighton Preparatory School · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $379,000

    Cues · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $370,000

    College of Saint Mary · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $365,000

    Stable Recovery · Lexington, KY · 2025

    Charitable

  • $362,500

    Boys and Girls Clubs of the Midlands · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $352,500

    Project Harmony · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $345,000

    Film Streams · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $336,500

    Creighton Preparatory School · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $331,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $330,000

    Jesuit Academy · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $300,000

    St John Paul the Great Catholic Hs · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $300,000

    University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2025

    Charitable

  • $296,000

    Cues · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $292,500

    Jesuit Academy · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $292,500

    Jesuit Academy · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $270,000

    The Sheltering Tree · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $270,000

    St Augustine Indian Mission · Winnebago, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $260,000

    The Sheltering Tree · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $257,500

    Children'S Nebraska Hospital · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    Arupe Jesuit High School · Denver, CO · 2025

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    Bateman Horne Center · Sal Lake City, UT · 2024

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    Omaha Catholic Schools Consortium · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $226,000

    Project Harmony · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $226,000

    Project Harmony · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $210,000

    Mercy High School · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $210,000

    Mercy High School · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Downtown Riverfront Trust · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Downtown Riverfront Trust · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Project Harmony · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Downtown Riverfront Trust · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Project Harmony · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    The Sheltering Tree · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Downtown Riverfront Trust · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Downtown Riverfront Trust · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $173,000

    Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $171,000

    Lauritzen Gardens · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $171,000

    Child Saving Institute · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $163,500

    Boys and Girls Clubs of the Midlands · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $163,500

    Boys and Girls Clubs of the Midlands · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $162,500

    Film Streams · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $160,000

    Mercy High School · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $156,000

    Mercy High School · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $155,000

    Gregorian University Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

    Charitable

  • $153,000

    Mercy High School · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $150,000

    Lake Cunningham Development Trust · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $128,500

    Child Saving Institute · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $128,500

    Child Saving Institute · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $125,000

    University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2024

    Charitable

  • $115,000

    Oneworld Community Health Centers · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $110,000

    American Midwest Ballet · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    American Midwest Ballet · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Our Lady of Lourdes Church · Omaha, NE · 2025

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Western Iowa Journalism Foundation · Breda, IA · 2025

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Susan La Flesche Picotte Center · Walthill, NE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $98,000

    Children'S Hospital Colorado Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2022

    Charitable

  • $98,000

    Children'S Hospital Colorado Foundation · Aurora, CO · 2022

    Charitable

  • $97,500

    Film Streams · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

  • $97,500

    Film Streams · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Charitable

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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.