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