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Walter Scott Family Foundation: 78 grants to organizations, $46.3 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Walter Scott Family Foundation, a private foundation in Omaha, NE, paid 78 grants to organizations totaling $46,261,034 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $9,000,000 to Brownell Talbot School in Omaha, NE for capital campaign.
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- EIN
- 471116371
- Based in
- Omaha, NE
- Assets
- $3,091,944,658
- Grants paid
- $46,261,034
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202533219349107273. It reported $46,261,034 in grants paid; 78 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownell Talbot School | Omaha, NE | Capital campaign | $9,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Information Trust | Omaha, NE | Capital campaign | Education | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hastings College Foundation | Hastings, NE | Capital campaign | Education | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Joslyn Art Museum | Omaha, NE | Capital campaign | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Westside Community Schools Foundation Inc | Omaha, NE | Capital campaign | $2,510,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Omaha Zoo Foundation | Omaha, NE | Capital campaign | Animal-related | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army | Omaha, NE | Capital campaign | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Harmony | Omaha, NE | Program support | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Next generation, program support, and scholarships | Education | $1,726,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Hospital & Medical Center Foundation | Omaha, NE | Capital campaign and next generation | $1,600,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum | Ashland, NE | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation | Omaha, NE | Omaha award | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Omaha Community Foundation | Omaha, NE | Program support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,375,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southeast Community College Educational Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Capital campaign and scholarships | Education | $1,041,877 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Cunningham Development Trust | Omaha, NE | Capital campaign | Environment | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Singer Foundation | Omaha, NE | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Omaha Community Playhouse | Omaha, NE | Capital campaign | Community improvement and capacity building | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Community College Foundation | Hastings, NE | Scholarships | Education | $577,315 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northeast Community College Foundation | Norfolk, NE | Scholarships | Education | $568,342 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands | Omaha, NE | Capital campaign | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charles E Lakin Human Services Campus Foundation | Council Bluffs, IA | Program support | Human services | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Share Good | Omaha, NE | General operating support | Human services | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Garfield County Frontier Fair Association | Burwell, NE | Capital campaign | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kaneko | Omaha, NE | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WM Keck Observatory | Kamuela, HI | Program support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons Inc | East Hampton, NY | Bob singer | Animal-related | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seal Family Foundation | Carlsbad, CA | Program support | $105,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Bassett | Bassett, NE | Advancing ne communities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of McCook | McCook, NE | Advancing ne communities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of North Platte | North Platte, NE | Advancing ne communities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Wood River | Wood River, NE | Advancing ne communities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Police Athletics for Community Engagement | Omaha, NE | Program support | Recreation and sports | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts Institute of Tech | Cambridge, MA | Next generation | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Citizens for A Greater Ord Nebraska Inc | Ord, NE | Advancing ne communities | Public and societal benefit | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Chadron | Chadron, NE | Advancing ne communities | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cozad Community Foundation | Cozad, NE | Advancing ne communities | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Milford | Milford, NE | Advancing ne communities | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northstar Foundation | Omaha, NE | Next generation | Youth development | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heart Ministry Center | Omaha, NE | Next generation | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Neighborgood | Papillion, NE | Next generation | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Release Inc | Omaha, NE | Next generation | Religion-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Brain Aneurysm Foundation | Hanover, MA | General operating support | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trinity University | San Antonio, TX | Next generation | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Simic Recreation Association | Superior, NE | Advancing ne communities | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Republic of South Sudan Leaders | Omaha, NE | Next generation | Youth development | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Csu Strata | Fort Collins, CO | Program support | $39,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cues | Omaha, NE | Next generation | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Kindness Ranch Animal Sanctuary | Hartville, WY | Next generation | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metropolitan Community College Foundation | Omaha, NE | Scholarships | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Bayard | Bayard, NE | Advancing ne communities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska Ffa Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Next generation | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Team Rubicon | Los Angeles, CA | Next generation | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Collective for Hope | Omaha, NE | Next generation | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Academy of Diplomacy | Washington, DC | Program support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Air Force Museum Foundation | Wrightpatterson Afb, OH | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Completely Kids | Omaha, NE | Next generation | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kids Meals Inc | Houston, TX | Next generation | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nebraska Community Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Advancing ne communities | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spring Hill Education Foundation | Spring Hill, KS | Next generation | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Henry Ford | Dearborn, MI | General operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Best Friends Pet Assisted Therapy Inc | Springfield, OH | Next generation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado State University Foundation | Fort Collins, CO | Next generation | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Firefly | Council Bluffs, IA | Next generation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nashville Coaching Coalition | Nashville, TN | Next generation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nebraska Beekeepers Association | Aurora, NE | Next generation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation BBQ Relief | Peculiar, MO | Next generation | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Hope | Washington, DC | Next generation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sanctuary at Homestead | Milford, OH | Next generation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Louis Catholic Church | Waco, TX | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Martins Episcopal Church | Houston, TX | Next generation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The National Wwii Museum Inc | New Orleans, LA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Rivers | Chicago, IL | Next generation | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| E3 Elevating Education Everywhere Inc | Knoxville, TN | General operating support | Religion-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Sea Fire Department Inc | Watermill, NY | Bob singer | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southampton Fire Department | Southampton, NY | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southampton Village Volunteer Emergency Ambulance Services Inc | Southampton, NY | General operating support | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southampton Volunteer Ambulance Inc | Southampton, NY | General operating support | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $12,248,534 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $4,760,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,885,000 |
| Animal-related | $2,650,000 |
| Human services | $1,105,000 |
| Environment | $1,005,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $750,000 |
| Youth development | $105,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Nebraska | $44,848,534 |
| Iowa | $505,000 |
| Hawaii | $250,000 |
| New York | $135,000 |
| Massachusetts | $135,000 |
| California | $120,000 |
| Texas | $70,000 |
| Missouri | $55,000 |
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Updated November 17, 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.