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Joe Ricketts Nebraska Foundation: 17 grants to organizations, $920,100 (tax year ended December 2024)

Joe Ricketts Nebraska Foundation, a private foundation in Littleton, CO, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $920,100 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 10, 2025. The largest was $535,000 to University of Wyoming Foundation in Laramie, WY for support environmenataland convervationreasearch.

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EIN
611864875
Based in
Littleton, CO
Assets
$9,858,504
Grants paid
$920,100
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed November 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202543149349102149. It reported $920,100 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
University of Wyoming FoundationLaramie, WYSupport environmenataland convervationreasearchEducation$535,000apps.irs.gov
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy ResearchWashington, DCSupport researchSocial science$200,000apps.irs.gov
Manhattan Institute for Public Policy ResearchNew York, NYSupport research$75,000apps.irs.gov
Hudson Institute IncWashington, DCFund research, writtingsbriefings and conferences about US foreign policy.$50,000apps.irs.gov
Sublette County Historical Society Dba Museum of the Mountain ManPinedale, WYDonation to General Fund$20,000apps.irs.gov
Home Schooling for College Credit IncMint Hill, NCSupport efforts tohave home schooledchildren receive college credit.$15,000apps.irs.gov
The Federalist SocietyWashington, DCRestoring constitutionallimits on government$10,000apps.irs.gov
Church of Our Lady of PeacePinedale, WYSupport of Pinedalelocal catholic organziation.$6,000apps.irs.gov
Fur Trade Days Inc Dba Museum of the Fur TradeChadron, NESupport musuem operations$2,000apps.irs.gov
Buffalo Bill Memorial AssociationCody, WYOperating SupportArts, culture and humanities$1,000apps.irs.gov
Institute for JusticeArlington, VAAnnual giftCivil rights, social action and advocacy$1,000apps.irs.gov
Judicial Watch IncWashington, DCPromote transparency and integrityPublic and societal benefit$1,000apps.irs.gov
National Museum of Wildlife ArtJackson, WYSupport of the volunteerappreciation party.$1,000apps.irs.gov
Papillion Community FoundationPapillion, NESpport for the 50 milemarch event.Recreation and sports$1,000apps.irs.gov
Pinedale Fine Arts CouncilPinedale, WYSponsor SoundcheckSummer MusicSeriesArts, culture and humanities$1,000apps.irs.gov
Wyoming Stock Growers Endowment TrustCheyenne, WYAnnual trust fundraiser$1,000apps.irs.gov
Montana Historical SocietyHelena, MTPerservation of Montana History$100apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Wyoming$565,000
District of Columbia$261,000
New York$75,000
North Carolina$15,000
Nebraska$3,000
Virginia$1,000
Montana$100

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Updated November 10, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.