Funding search · EIN 470825494 · Lincoln, NE

Herbert T Weston Jr and

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

165
grants reported
$2.2M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$7,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

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  • University of Nebraska Foundation3 grants · $786,000
  • Joslyn Art Museum3 grants · $210,000
  • Humane Society of Callaway Cnty Ky3 grants · $54,000
  • Beatrice Humane Society3 grants · $49,000
  • Epona Horse Rescue2 grants · $35,000
  • Capital Humane Society3 grants · $33,000
  • Raptor Conservation Alliance3 grants · $30,000
  • Nebraska Journalism Trust1 grant · $30,000
  • Wildlife Rescue Team3 grants · $30,000
  • Lincoln Community Foundation6 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$675,000
2022
$674,000
2023
$827,500
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 165 grants.

  • $308,000

    University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Various funds

  • $240,000

    University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Various funds

  • $238,000

    University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Various funds

  • $100,000

    Joslyn Art Museum · Omaha, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $100,000

    Joslyn Art Museum · Omaha, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Nebraska Journalism Trust · Omaha, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Epona Horse Rescue · Crete, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Community Animal Medicine Project · San Pedro, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Cumberland River Compact · Nashville, TN · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Harpeth Conservancy · Brentwood, TN · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Humane Society of Callaway Cnty Ky · Murray, KY · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Legal Aid of North Carolina · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Pasadena Humane · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Southeastern Cave Conservancy · Signal Mountain, TN · 2024

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    The Meeting Place · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $17,000

    Beatrice Humane Society · Beatrice, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $17,000

    Humane Society of Callaway Cnty Ky · Murray, KY · 2023

    General purpose

  • $17,000

    Humane Society of Callaway Cnty Ky · Murray, KY · 2022

    General purpose

  • $16,000

    Beatrice Humane Society · Beatrice, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $16,000

    Beatrice Humane Society · Beatrice, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Capital Humane Society · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Beatrice Public Library Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Beloved Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Food Bank of Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Friends of Pima Animal Care Center · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Humanities Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Joslyn Art Museum · Omaha, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Lincoln Community Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Lincoln forever fund

  • $10,000

    Native American Heritage Assoc · Rapid City, SD · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Nebraska Appleseed · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Educational programs

  • $10,000

    Nebraska Indian Community College · Macy, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Nebraska Public Media Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Nebraska Statewide Aboretum · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Educational & environment programs

  • $10,000

    People'S City Mission · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Prairie Plains Resource Institute · Aurora, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Raptor Conservation Alliance · Eagle, NE · 2024

    Raptor recovery program

  • $10,000

    Ricky Dawkins Jr Memorial · Truckee, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Sheldon Museum of Art · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center · Denton, NE · 2024

    Educational & environment programs

  • $10,000

    Thistle Farms · Nashville, TN · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    United Way of Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Long term recovery group

  • $10,000

    Wildlife Rescue Team · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Food Bank of Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Friends of Pima Animal Care Center · Tucson, AZ · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Nebraska Appleseed · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Educational programs

  • $10,000

    People'S City Mission · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Prairie Plains Resource Institute · Aurora, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Raptor Conservation Alliance · Eagle, NE · 2023

    Raptor recovery program

  • $10,000

    Sheldon Museum of Art · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center · Denton, NE · 2023

    Educational & environment programs

  • $10,000

    Thistle Farms · Nashville, TN · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Wildlife Rescue Team · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Prairie Plains Resource Institute · Aurora, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Raptor Conservation Alliance · Eagle, NE · 2022

    Raptor recovery program

  • $10,000

    Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center · Denton, NE · 2022

    Educational & environment programs

  • $10,000

    Wildlife Rescue Team · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $9,000

    Capital Humane Society · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $9,000

    Capital Humane Society · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $8,000

    Foundation for Lincoln City Library · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $8,000

    Gage County Historical Society · Beatrice, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $8,000

    Gage County Historical Society · Beatrice, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $8,000

    Nebraska Statewide Aboretum · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Educational & environment programs

  • $8,000

    Ricky Dawkins Jr Memorial · Truckee, CA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $8,000

    Food Bank of Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $8,000

    Gage County Historical Society · Beatrice, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $8,000

    Nebraska Statewide Aboretum · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Educational & environment programs

  • $8,000

    People'S City Mission · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $8,000

    Ricky Dawkins Jr Memorial · Truckee, CA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $7,500

    Mari Sandoz Heritage Society · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $7,500

    Mari Sandoz Heritage Society · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $7,500

    Mari Sandoz Heritage Society · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    First Families Now · Porcupine, SD · 2024

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Lutheran Family Services · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Malone Community Center · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    National Native American Boarding · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Tasiyagnunpa Media · McLaughlin, SD · 2024

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    First Families Now · Porcupine, SD · 2023

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Humanities Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Lutheran Family Services · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Native American Heritage Assoc · Rapid City, SD · 2023

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    First Families Now · Porcupine, SD · 2022

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Friends of Pima Animal Care Center · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Humanities Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Lutheran Family Services · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $7,000

    Native American Heritage Assoc · Rapid City, SD · 2022

    General purpose

  • $6,000

    Beatrice Cemetery Association · Beatrice, NE · 2024

    Tree planting and tree care

  • $6,000

    Musicares · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $6,000

    Beatrice Cemetery Association · Beatrice, NE · 2023

    Tree planting and tree care

  • $6,000

    Beatrice Public Library Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $6,000

    Lincoln Community Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Lincoln forever fund

  • $6,000

    Nebraska Indian Community College · Macy, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $6,000

    Nebraska Public Media Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    General purpose

  • $6,000

    Beatrice Cemetery Association · Beatrice, NE · 2022

    Tree planting and tree care

  • $6,000

    Beatrice Public Library Foundation · Beatrice, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $6,000

    Lincoln Community Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Lincoln forever fund

  • $6,000

    Nebraska Appleseed · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Educational programs

  • $6,000

    Nebraska Indian Community College · Macy, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $6,000

    Nebraska Public Media Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    General purpose

  • $5,000

    Animal Legal Defense Fund · Cotati, CA · 2024

    General purpose

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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.