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Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands

Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands (Nebraska) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $90,000 to it, the largest being THE SHERWOOD FOUNDATION ($90,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$145k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$90k
Net assets
$43k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 17%
01What it does

What Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands does

Mission

Managing of preservation, archival and informational systems of a Repository facility located at 4923 S. 24th St., Omaha, Ne 68107 Establishing, managing and providing exhibits/presentations/seminars/workshops at leased Museum facility located at 1941 S. 42nd St., Omaha, Nebraska 68105

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Douglas CountyCommission Discretionary Fund Grant. Funds used to aquire a lease for Museum operation and support Repository. Support communityi events,presentations and exhibits.

    $68,891 spentof which $100,000 as grants
    67% of program spending
  2. Sherwood Foundation Grant. Funds used to support operations such as pay curators, computers, projectors, lights, independent contractors

    $24,674 spentof which $25,000 as grants
    24% of program spending
  3. Omaha Foundation - Latino Futuro Fund. Support community programming with historic exhibits/events.

    $9,376 spentof which $10,000 as grants
    9% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $102,941.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $15k → $25k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands’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.

Where its funders are

100% of Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands's grant income comes from Nebraska funders.

NE

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
Nebraska out of state home

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.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 17,174 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin29% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,174 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2023

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04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NE

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Questions and answers

Who funds Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands?
Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands (Nebraska) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $90,000 to it, the largest being THE SHERWOOD FOUNDATION ($90,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $90,000 in grants to Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands?
THE SHERWOOD FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $90,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Mexican American Historical Society of the Midlands 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 FY2023 (financials across 2023–2023), and the filings of 1 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