Nebraska · Nonprofit
DONORS TRUST
DONORS TRUST (Nebraska) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,850,000 to it, the largest being ROBERT B DAUGHERTY FOUNDATION ($1,600,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2019
- $10
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $1.9M
- Net assets
- $0
What Donors Trust does
Mission
The Organization had secured $43 million from the private sector for use in conjunction with the development and construction of a ball stadium in Omaha, Nebraska and the defeasance of the bond issues on the existing baseball stadium. The Organization has most recently secured $31.7 million in private funds for a new hockey arena for the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
As stated on its FY2019 Form 990.
Program
Transfer of pledge payments into the construction equity fund at University of Nebraska at Omaha for the UNO hockey arena.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2020: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $1.6M → $105k.
From the IRS filings of DONORS TRUST’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
DONORS TRUST leans on a few funders — its largest provides 86% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 99% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
88% of DONORS TRUST's grant income comes from Nebraska funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like DONORS TRUST
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Nebraska
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
99% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for DONORS TRUST: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds DONORS TRUST?
- DONORS TRUST (Nebraska) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,850,000 to it, the largest being ROBERT B DAUGHERTY FOUNDATION ($1,600,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does DONORS TRUST have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $1,850,000 in grants to DONORS TRUST.
- Who is the largest funder of DONORS TRUST?
- ROBERT B DAUGHERTY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,600,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like DONORS TRUST find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Nebraska. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2019 (financials across 2019–2019), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing