Funding search · EIN 470445712 · Lincoln, NE

Nebraska Academy of Sciences

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

47
grants reported
$128,494
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,701
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

scholarship

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Keep Omaha Beautiful3 grants · $12,683
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln2 grants · $12,334
  • Asian Community Cultural Center3 grants · $9,861
  • Board of Regents Unl2 grants · $8,348
  • Civic Nebraska2 grants · $6,505
  • Nebraska Community Foundation1 grant · $5,000
  • Platte River Whooping Crane Mntc Tr1 grant · $5,000
  • Esu 51 grant · $4,972
  • Nebraska Recycling Council1 grant · $4,809
  • Central Platte Nrd1 grant · $4,500

Giving over time

$39,293
2022
$57,518
2023
$31,683
2024

Grant history

All 47 reported grants, largest first.

  • $9,340

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Grant

  • $5,348

    Board of Regents Unl · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $5,000

    Keep Omaha Beautiful · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Grant

  • $5,000

    Nebraska Community Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $5,000

    Platte River Whooping Crane Mntc Tr · Wood River, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $4,972

    Esu 5 · Beatrice, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $4,809

    Nebraska Recycling Council · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $4,683

    Keep Omaha Beautiful · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $4,500

    Central Platte Nrd · Grand Island, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $4,303

    Spalding Academy · Spalding, NE · 2024

    Grant

  • $4,185

    Asian Community Cultural Center · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Grant

  • $3,505

    Civic Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Grant

  • $3,300

    Kearney Visitor'S Bureau · Kearney, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $3,217

    Wachiska Audubon of Southeast Ne · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $3,000

    Board of Regents Unl · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $3,000

    City of Wilber Pathways To Progress · Wilber, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $3,000

    Civic Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $3,000

    Better Ponca Foundation · Ponca, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $3,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $3,000

    Keep Omaha Beautiful · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $3,000

    Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center · Denton, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $2,994

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $2,993

    Asian Community Cultural Center · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $2,701

    Izaak Walton League of America · Gaithersburg, MD · 2022

    Grant

  • $2,683

    Asian Community Cultural Center · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $2,117

    Aquatic Society of Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $2,098

    City of Lincoln Watershed Mgmt · Lincoln, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Ne Society for Range Management · Fullerton, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Aquatic Society of Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $2,000

    Upper Niobrara White Nrd · Chadron, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $1,916

    Rowe Sanctuary · Gibbon, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $1,862

    Cent Ne Social Engineering Fair · Kearney, NE · 2023

    Grant

  • $1,833

    Norfolk Public Schools · Norfolk, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $1,500

    Francisco Cantillo · Kearney, NE · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $1,500

    Yijing Chen · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $1,500

    Cali Gunderson · Cambridge, NE · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $1,500

    Katie Bathke · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $1,500

    Miah Hoppens · Ogallala, NE · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $1,035

    Prairie Pines Partners · Lincoln, NE · 2022

    Grant

  • $1,000

    Katelyn Shimic · Gering, NE · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $750

    Denelle Nebesniak · Kearney, NE · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $750

    Jordan P Howell · West Point, NE · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $500

    Grace Sparwasser · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $500

    Alex Kosse · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $500

    Zachary Nelson · Papillion, NE · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $500

    Daniel Bashtovai · Sidney, NE · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $100

    Jalen Kent · Cambridge, NE · 2024

    Scholarship

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