The Sherwood Foundation
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Omaha, Nebraska |
| Grants on file | 7,970 |
| Total giving on file | $3.1B |
| Typical grant size | $387K |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
| Cause focus | General grantmaking |
| Website | https://www.sherwoodfoundation.org |
What they fund
- $500,000 2019 OPERATING/$500,000 TOO SMALL TO FAIL PROGRAM
- $500,000 FOR OPERATING & $500,000 FOR TOO SMALL TO FAIL PROGRAM
- 15TH ANNUAL TRIBUTE SPRING LUNCHEON - ANDY HOLLAND
- 180 RE-ENTRY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- 180 RE-ENTRY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SUPPORT
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffett Early Childhood Fund | NE | 23 | $391.5M |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | NE | 267 | $315.4M |
| Downtown Riverfront Trust | NE | 6 | $130.9M |
| Omaha Community Foundation | NE | 86 | $109.0M |
| Douglas County School District # 001 | NE | 134 | $86.1M |
| Nebraska Children & Families Foundation | NE | 79 | $75.9M |
| Heartland Family Service | NE | 85 | $70.6M |
| Collective for Youth | NE | 54 | $66.6M |
| Omaha Schools Foundation | NE | 250 | $56.1M |
| Iowa Great Lakes Beautification Project | IA | 27 | $54.9M |
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