Funding search · EIN 470795668 · Omaha, NE

The McGowan Family Foundation

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

69
grants reported
$3.0M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
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

educationalinstitutionsdevelopmenthealthyouthartsculturehumanities

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Jdrf3 grants · $352,000
  • Creighton Prep3 grants · $299,750
  • Methodist Hospital Foundation1 grant · $250,000
  • Heart Ministry Center3 grants · $225,500
  • Jesuit Academy3 grants · $213,750
  • University of Nebraska Fdn3 grants · $198,000
  • Completely Kids3 grants · $131,000
  • Omaha Performing Arts3 grants · $113,500
  • Texas Christian University3 grants · $112,180
  • Westside Community Schoolsfdn1 grant · $100,000

Giving over time

$1.1M
2022
$618,029
2023
$1.3M
2024

Grant history

All 69 reported grants, largest first.

  • $255,250

    Creighton Prep · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Educational Institutions

  • $250,000

    Jdrf · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Disease, Disorders, Medical

  • $250,000

    Methodist Hospital Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Health - General Rehabilitative

  • $150,000

    Heart Ministry Center · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Agriculture, Food, Nutrition

  • $120,000

    Jesuit Academy · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $100,000

    University of Nebraska Fdn · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $100,000

    Westside Community Schoolsfdn · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $100,000

    Omaha Discovery Trust · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Public, Society Benefit

  • $81,000

    Completely Kids · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Youth Development

  • $67,500

    Jesuit Academy · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Educational Institutions

  • $67,000

    Jdrf · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Disease, Disorders, Medical

  • $60,000

    Omaha Equestrian Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Recreation, Sports, Leisure

  • $53,500

    Omaha Performing Arts · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Arts, Culture, Humanities

  • $50,500

    Heart Ministry Center · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Agriculture, Food, Nutrition

  • $50,061

    Texas Christian University · Fort Worth, TX · 2022

    Educational Institutions

  • $50,000

    College of Saint Mary · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $50,000

    Omaha Performing Arts · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Arts, Culture, Humanities

  • $50,000

    St Ignatius College Prep · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $50,000

    University of Nebraska Fdn · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Educational Institutions

  • $48,000

    University of Nebraska Fdn · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Educational Institutions

  • $37,119

    Texas Christian University · Fort Worth, TX · 2023

    Educational Institutions

  • $35,500

    Christ the King Church · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Religion, Spiritual Development

  • $35,000

    Jdrf · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Disease, Disorders, Medical

  • $30,000

    College of Saint Mary · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Educational Institutions

  • $26,500

    Creighton Prep · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Educational Institutions

  • $26,250

    Jesuit Academy · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    Iowa State University Fdn · Ames, IA · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    North Star Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Youth Development

  • $25,000

    Revive · Hastings, NE · 2024

    Mental Health, Crisis Intervention

  • $25,000

    Texas Christian University · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    University of Southern Ca · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    Winston Preparatory School · New York, NY · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2023

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    Completely Kids · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Youth Development

  • $25,000

    Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2023

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    North Star Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Youth Development

  • $25,000

    Omaha Police Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Civil Rights, Social Action, Advcy

  • $25,000

    Red Cloud Indian School · Pine Ridge, SD · 2023

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    University of Southern Ca · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    Completely Kids · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Youth Development

  • $25,000

    Creighton University · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2022

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    Heart Ministry Center · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Agriculture, Food, Nutrition

  • $25,000

    Iowa State University · Ames, IA · 2022

    Educational Institutions

  • $25,000

    Sienna Francis House · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Housing, Shelter

  • $25,000

    University of Southern Ca · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Educational Institutions

  • $22,670

    Washburn University · Topeka, KS · 2023

    Educational Institutions

  • $20,500

    Omaha Equestrian Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Recreation, Sports, Leisure

  • $18,000

    Creighton Prep · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $17,500

    Northstar · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Youth Development

  • $16,000

    Omaha Equestrian Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Recreation, Sports, Leisure

  • $15,000

    Cancer Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Philanthropy, Voluntarism, Grantmak

  • $15,000

    Museum of Nebraska Art · Kearney, NE · 2024

    Arts, Culture, Humanities

  • $15,000

    National Fdn Ectodermal Dyspl · Fairview Height, IL · 2023

    Health - General Rehabilitative

  • $15,000

    Museum of Nebraska Art · Kearney, NE · 2022

    Arts, Culture, Humanities

  • $15,000

    National Fdn Ectodermal Dyspl · Fairview Height, IL · 2022

    Health - General Rehabilitative

  • $13,900

    Washburn University · Topeka, KS · 2022

    Educational Institutions

  • $13,150

    Skutt Catholic High School · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $12,740

    Skutt Catholic Highschool · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Educational Institutions

  • $10,000

    Munroe-Meyer Institute · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Mental Health, Crisis Intervention

  • $10,000

    Partnership 4 Kids · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $10,000

    Quality Living · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Health

  • $10,000

    Christ the King Church · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Religion, Spiritual Development

  • $10,000

    St Patricks Catholic Church · Elkhorn, NE · 2023

    Religion, Spiritual Development

  • $10,000

    Omaha Performing Arts · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Arts, Culture, Humanities

  • $9,330

    Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2024

    Educational Institutions

  • $9,050

    Skutt Catholic Highschool · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Educational Institutions

  • $7,500

    National Fragile X Fdn · McLean, VA · 2022

    Disease, Disorder, Medical

  • $5,200

    Childrens Scholarship Fund · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Educational Institutions

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.