Herbert J Lavigne Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyOmaha, Nebraska · EIN 26-0009084 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$13.8M
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$200,000
Total assets$32.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200,000 and $300,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Where it gives
14% of grants went outside Nebraska.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavigne Youth Outreach | Omaha, NE | Donation | $12,500,000 |
| Saint Alberts Catholic School | Council Bluffs, IA | Donation | $300,000 |
| Saint Geral Catholic School | Ralston, NE | Donation | $200,000 |
| Saint Ludger School | Creighton, NE | Donation | $200,000 |
| Howells Catholic Community School | Howells, NE | Donation | $200,000 |
| Guardian Angels Central Catholic | West Point, NE | Donation | $200,000 |
| St Pius St Leo | Omaha, NE | Donation | $200,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,800,000 | 7 |
| 2024 | $1,033,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $4,520,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641359349103129
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0009084
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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