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Karl H and Wealtha H Nelson Family Foundation: 23 grants to organizations, $176,541 (tax year ended December 2025)
Karl H and Wealtha H Nelson Family Foundation, a private foundation in Omaha, NE, paid 23 grants to organizations totaling $176,541 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 31, 2026. The largest was $25,000 to City of Nebraska City in Nebraska City, NE for nebraska city walking trail.
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- EIN
- 363879767
- Based in
- Omaha, NE
- Assets
- $4,305,747
- Grants paid
- $176,541
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 31, 2026, IRS object ID 202642439349100709. It reported $176,541 in grants paid; 23 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Nebraska City | Nebraska City, NE | Nebraska city walking trail | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Nebraska City - Morton James Public Library | Nebraska City, NE | Exterior restoration project | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska | Omaha, NE | Operating camp catron | Youth development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Mary's Hospital Foundation | Nebraska City, NE | United against violence project | $13,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lourdes Central Catholic Schools | Nebraska City, NE | Purchase classroom instruments | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska City Musuem Assocation | Nebraska City, NE | Museum director | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Make-A-Wish Nebraska | Lincoln, NE | Wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Scholarship | Education | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska City Food Pantry | Nebraska City, NE | Food and backpack programs | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Nebraska City - Fine Arts Committee | Nebraska City, NE | Missoula children's theater production | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dreamweaver Foundation | Omaha, NE | Nebraska city programs | Human services | $6,041 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska City High School Alumni Foundation | Nebraska City, NE | Scholarship | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska City Public Schools Foundation Inc | Nebraska City, NE | Band instrurments and equipment | Education | $5,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornhusker Council Boy Scouts of America | Walton, NE | Expansion of scouting programs in nebraska city and otoe county | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Make-A-Wish Nebraska | Lincoln, NE | Otoe county children's wishes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska City Baseball Association | Nebraska City, NE | Upgrades | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teammates of Nebraska City | Nebraska City, NE | Operating expenses | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska City Public Schools Foundation Inc | Nebraska City, NE | High ability learner program | Education | $4,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crane River Theater | Kearney, NE | Keynote speaker for high school leadership workshop | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska City Tourism & Commerce Inc | Nebraska City, NE | Arbor day programing | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bryan Hospital Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Scholarship | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Peru State College | Peru, NE | Scholarship | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southeast Community College | Lincoln, NE | Scholarship | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed September 4, 2025, IRS object ID 202522479349100617. It reported $212,500 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Nebraska City | Nebraska City, NE | Nebraska city trails | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska City Historical Society | Nebraska City, NE | Operating | $24,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Nebraska City | Nebraska City, NE | Park playground equipment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kregel Windmill Factory Museum | Nebraska City, NE | Educational programming | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska Children and Families Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Camp catch up at camp catron | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska City Musuem Assocation | Nebraska City, NE | Director | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mary's Hospital Foundation | Nebraska City, NE | Growing great kids in southeast nebraska program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Benedict Catholic Church | Nebraska City, NE | Tables and dollies for parish hall | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Civil War Veterans Museum | Nebraska City, NE | Restoration of banners | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Scholarship | Education | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blue Star Mothers of America Chapter Ne1 | Nebraska City, NE | Quilts for veterans | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Nebraska City | Nebraska City, NE | Wildwood historical center | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska City Fast Pitch Softball | Nebraska City, NE | Press box improvements | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska City High School Alumni Foundation | Nebraska City, NE | Scholarships | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska City Public Schools Foundation Inc | Nebraska City, NE | Band instrurments | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska City Fine Arts Committee | Nebraska City, NE | Missoula children's theater | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bryan Hospital Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Scholarship | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska City Public Schools Foundation Inc | Nebraska City, NE | High ability learner program | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peru State College | Peru, NE | Scholarship | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southeast Community College | Lincoln, NE | Scholarship | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska City High School Alumni Foundation | Nebraska City, NE | Operating | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $34,000 |
| Youth development | $15,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 |
| Human services | $6,041 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Nebraska | $389,041 |
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Updated August 31, 2026. 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.