How do I find funders for a housing nonprofit in Nebraska?

Start with the funders already giving to housing in Nebraska, currently The Chicago Community Trust, The Mosaic Foundation Inc, United Way of the Midlands. Then look at who funds the housing organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Nebraska from out of state.

Who is the largest housing funder in Nebraska?

The Chicago Community Trust gives the most to housing organizations in Nebraska, $22M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to housing in Nebraska?

$71M reached 65 housing organizations in Nebraska, from 219 funders. 50% came from funders also based in Nebraska.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · Nebraska · Housing

Who funds housing in Nebraska

Funding is concentrated: Habitat for Humanity of Omaha Inc alone draws 52% of every housing grant dollar in Nebraska. One funder dominates the giving, The Chicago Community Trust, at 31% of the total.

$71M

granted

organizations

50%

from in-state

The short version

219 funders gave $71M to 65 housing organizations in Nebraska across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
50% of that came from funders also based in Nebraska; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of housing in Nebraska is The Chicago Community Trust, at $22M.
The housing organization drawing the most is Habitat for Humanity of Omaha Inc, at $37M.

Largest funders of housing in Nebraska

The funders giving the most to housing organizations in Nebraska, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1The Chicago Community Trust$22M 2The Mosaic Foundation Inc$7M 3United Way of the Midlands$4M 4The Lozier Foundation$3M 5American Endowment Foundation$3M 6Front Porch Investments$2M 7Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation$2M 8The Sherwood Foundation$2M 9Peter Kiewit Foundation$2M 10The Sunderland Foundation$2M

Housing organizations in Nebraska that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

Habitat for Humanity of Omaha Inc$37M Mosaic$9M

55 other housing organizations$6M

Siena Francis House$5M Family Housing Advisory Services$5M

How to find housing funders in Nebraska

1
Start with the funders already active in Nebraska
The funders giving the most to housing in Nebraska are The Chicago Community Trust, The Mosaic Foundation Inc, United Way of the Midlands. A funder already writing housing checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the housing organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
50% of housing money in Nebraska comes from funders elsewhere, so national housing funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Nebraska.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a housing nonprofit in Nebraska?: Start with the funders already giving to housing in Nebraska, currently The Chicago Community Trust, The Mosaic Foundation Inc, United Way of the Midlands. Then look at who funds the housing organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Nebraska from out of state.
Who is the largest housing funder in Nebraska?: The Chicago Community Trust gives the most to housing organizations in Nebraska, $22M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to housing in Nebraska?: $71M reached 65 housing organizations in Nebraska, from 219 funders. 50% came from funders also based in Nebraska.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.