Funding search · EIN 363585646 · Omaha, NE

The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable

Name: The Fred and Eve Simon Charitable grants, 2022–2024
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.

88
grants reported: $4.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $28,750
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

artists performing community education exhibitions arts public quality

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Joslyn Art Museum3 grants · $480,000
Opera Omaha2 grants · $443,200
Jewish Federation of Omaha3 grants · $304,500
Nebraska Appleseed2 grants · $220,000
Great Plains Theatre Commons3 grants · $190,000
Omaha Community Foundation1 grant · $177,750
Jewish Federation of Omaha - Jewish Community Relations Council2 grants · $165,000
American Civil Liberties Union of Ne Foundation2 grants · $150,000
Ollie Webb Center2 grants · $150,000
American Midwest Ballet (Formerly Ballety Ne)1 grant · $150,000

Giving over time

$1.9M

2022

$1.9M

2023

$707,750

2024

Grant history

All 88 reported grants, largest first.

$240,000
Joslyn Art Museum · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support art exhibitions
$223,200
Opera Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support performing artists
$220,000
Opera Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support performing artists
$200,000
Joslyn Art Museum · Omaha, NE · 2024
Support art exhibitions
$177,750
Omaha Community Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2024
Support community funds
$174,500
Jewish Federation of Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2022
Provide funds for community benefit activities
$150,000
American Midwest Ballet (Formerly Ballety Ne) · Omaha, NE · 2022
Inspire the community through the art of dance
$125,000
American Midwest Ballet · Omaha, NE · 2024
Support performing artists
$120,000
Jewish Federation of Omaha - Jewish Community Relations Council · Omaha, NE · 2024
Foster a just, democratic, and pluralistic society
$120,000
Jewish Federation of Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2023
Provide funds for community benefit activities
$110,000
Nebraska Appleseed · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Provide access to legal services to ne families
$110,000
Nebraska Appleseed · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Provide access to legal services to ne families
$100,000
Union for Contemporary Art · Omaha, NE · 2023
Strengthen the cultural and social landscape of our community by using the arts as a vehicle to inspire positive social change
$100,000
Great Plains Theatre Commons · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support performing artists
$100,000
Ollie Webb Center · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support people with disabilities and their families throughout their lives
$75,000
American Civil Liberties Union of Ne Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Promote security of liberties enjoyed by americans
$75,000
American Civil Liberties Union of Ne Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Promote security of liberties enjoyed by americans
$65,000
United States Artists · Chicago, IL · 2023
Support performing artists
$60,000
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts · Omaha, NE · 2023
Sponsor performing artists
$60,000
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts · Omaha, NE · 2022
Sponsor performing artists
$58,000
Yates Fund · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support community diversity and engagement
$58,000
Yates Fund · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support community diversity and engagement
$55,000
Immigrant Legal Center · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support immigrants by providing high quality legal services, education, and advocacy
$50,000
Community Information Trust · Omaha, NE · 2023
Provide capital support for the new omaha central public library
$50,000
Great Plains Theatre Commons · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support performing artists
$50,000
Intercultural Senior Center · Omaha, NE · 2023
Provide a daytime activity center for older adults
$50,000
Ollie Webb Center · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support people with disabilities and their families throughout their lives
$50,000
Omaha Conservatory of Music · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support education programs and performances
$50,000
Planned Parenthood North Central States · St Paul, MN · 2023
Support access to high-quality, affordable reproductive health care services
$50,000
Immigrant Legal Center · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support immigrants by providing high quality legal services, education, and advocacy
$50,000
Museum of Nebraska Art · Kearney, NE · 2022
Support art exhibitions
$45,000
Jewish Federation of Omaha - Jewish Community Relations Council · Omaha, NE · 2023
Foster a just, democratic, and pluralistic society
$42,500
Omaha Symphony · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support performing artists
$42,500
Institute for Holocaust Education · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support public education regarding the holocaust
$42,500
Omaha Symphony · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support performing artists
$40,000
Great Plains Theatre Commons · Omaha, NE · 2024
Support performing artists
$40,000
Joslyn Art Museum · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support art exhibitions
$40,000
Nebraska Civic Engagement Table · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Strengthen the collective impact of nonprofit 501c3 community organizations
$35,000
Civic Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Support k-12 youth civic engagement
$33,000
University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Enhance the quality of an education at the university of nebraska
$30,000
Lincoln Crossroads Festival · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Provide cultural enrichment to the communities in and around lincoln, omaha, and eastern nebraska through concerts, workshops, storytelling, and educational events.
$30,000
Omaha Children'S Museum · Omaha, NE · 2023
Nurture growth and development for young children
$30,000
Civic Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Support k-12 youth civic engagement
$30,000
Partnership 4 Kids · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support group mentoring programs for under-served students
$27,500
Omaha Children'S Museum · Omaha, NE · 2022
Nurture growth and development for young children
$25,000
Kindair at the Benson Theatre · Omaha, NE · 2024
Support performing artists
$25,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support mentoring relationships with adult role models
$25,000
Blue Barn Theater · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support performing artists
$25,000
Gallery 1516 · Omaha, NE · 2023
Provide a venue for regional artists to exhibit their work
$25,000
Institute for Holocaust Education · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support public education regarding the holocaust
$25,000
Kindair at the Benson Theatre · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support performing artists
$25,000
Legal Aid of Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2023
Promote justice, dignity, hope and self-sufficiency through quality legal aid for those who have nowhere else to turn
$25,000
Museum of Nebraska Art · Kearney, NE · 2023
Support art exhibitions
$25,000
Nebraska Public Media Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Support of public media
$25,000
Partners for Livable Omaha - Omaha Mobile Stage · Omaha, NE · 2023
Expand live performing arts opportunities in the omaha-council bluffs metro area
$25,000
Respect · Omaha, NE · 2023
Prevent and stop bullying and abuse in relationships
$25,000
Santa Fe Opera · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Support performing artists
$25,000
Blue Barn Theater · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support performing artists
$25,000
Gallery 1516 · Omaha, NE · 2022
Provide a venue for regional artists to exhibit their work
$25,000
Kaneko · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support art exhibitions
$25,000
Kindair at the Benson Theatre · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support performing artists
$25,000
Net Foundation for Television · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Enhance the position of public television
$25,000
Omaha Conservatory of Music · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support education programs and performances
$25,000
Partners for Livable Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support performing artists
$25,000
Respect · Omaha, NE · 2022
Prevent and stop bullying and abuse in relationships
$20,000
Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Co · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support performing arts
$20,000
Kiewit Luminarium · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support exploration of astonishing phenomena at the intersection of science, art, and human perception.
$20,000
Theater Breaking Through Barriers · New York, NY · 2023
Dedicated to advancing actors and writers with disabilities
$20,000
Theater Breaking Through Barriers · New York, NY · 2022
Dedicated to advancing actors and writers with disabilities
$16,000
United Way of the Midlands · Omaha, NE · 2023
Provide funds for programs
$16,000
United Way of the Midlands · Omaha, NE · 2022
Provide funds for programs
$15,000
Film Streams · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support art exhibitions
$15,000
Habitat for Humanity · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support families to ease the burden of housing insecurity
$15,000
Omaha Community Playhouse · Omaha, NE · 2023
Enhance the quality of life through live theatre, professional touring and arts education
$15,000
Film Streams · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support art exhibitions
$15,000
Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2022
Provide funds for community benefit activities
$12,500
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
Preserve the diversity of life on earth
$12,000
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Support performing artists
$10,000
Jewish Federation of Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2024
Provide funds for community benefit activities
$10,000
Ndi New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Support the arts to engage and motivate children
$10,000
Ndi New Mexico · Santa Fe, NM · 2023
Support the arts to engage and motivate children
$10,000
Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures · Omaha, NE · 2023
Promote, support, and advocate for scientific research and education
$10,000
Nebraska Writers Collective · Omaha, NE · 2023
Foster personal empowerment and community-building in the midwest through creative writing and performance poetry
$10,000
Omaha Academy of Ballet · Omaha, NE · 2023
Inspire omaha to dance through after school programs and community performances
$10,000
Omaha Public Library Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2023
Support for public libraries
$10,000
Willa Cather Foundation · Red Cloud, NE · 2023
To advance willa cather's legacy through education, preservation, and the arts
$10,000
Omaha Public Library Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2022
Support for public libraries
$8,000
University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Enhance the quality of an education at the university of nebraska

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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.