Milton & Miriam Waldbaum Family Foundation
Historical FunderFort Calhoun, Nebraska · EIN 36-3611254 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$368K
Organizations funded54
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$7.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JOHN WALDBAUM |
|---|---|
| Address | 6695 COUNTY ROAD 32, FORT CALHOUN NE 68023 |
| Phone | 4023455866 |
| STONEGATE4@AOL.COM | |
| Form and materials | THE APPLICATION SHOULD INCLUDE GENERAL BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON THE APPLICANT, THE AMOUNT REQUESTED, THE PROPOSED USE OF THE REQUESTED AMOUNT, AND THE PROPOSED BUDGET OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| Deadlines | APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME |
| Restrictions | THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS DUE TO THE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION, KIND OF INSTITUTION, ETC. AWARD AMOUNTS ARE LIMITED ONLY BY THE FOUNDATION'S CAPICITY TO PAY AMOUNTS RELATIVE TO THE TOTAL. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
68% of grants went outside Nebraska.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | General funding | $50,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Omaha | Omaha, NE | General funding | $36,967 |
| The Food Bank | Omaha, NE | General funding | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | General funding | $20,000 |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Omaha, NE | General funding | $17,000 |
| Temple Solel | Hollywood, FL | General funding | $16,289 |
| Temple Israel | Omaha, NE | General funding | $16,000 |
| Tri-Faith Initiative of Omaha | Omaha, NE | General funding | $11,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | General funding | $10,000 |
| Temple Beth Or | Omaha, NE | General funding | $10,000 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | General funding | $7,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Seattle | Seattle, WA | General funding | $7,000 |
| Adl - Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | General funding | $5,000 |
| Adl Pacific Northwest Region | Seattle, WA | General funding | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University | New York, NY | General funding | $5,000 |
| Bellevue University Foundation | Bellevue, NE | General funding | $5,000 |
| Breakthru T1d - Pacific Northwest | Seattle, WA | General funding | $5,000 |
| Girls Inc | Omaha, NE | General funding | $5,000 |
| Island Hospital Foundation | Anacortes, WA | General funding | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family Service | Omaha, NE | General funding | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood North Central States | St Paul, MN | General funding | $5,000 |
| Project Harmony | Omaha, NE | General funding | $5,000 |
| Siennafrancis House | Omaha, NE | General funding | $5,000 |
| Stephen Center | Omaha, NE | General funding | $5,000 |
| Union for Reform Judaismcamp Kalsman | Arlington, WA | General funding | $5,000 |
| Womens Fund of Greater Omaha | Omaha, NE | General funding | $5,000 |
| Adl | New York, NY | General funding | $5,000 |
| Anacortes Parks Foundation | Anacortes, WA | General funding | $4,000 |
| Arizona Crime Victims Rights Law Group | Scottsdale, AZ | General funding | $4,000 |
| Politz Day School | Cherry Hill, NJ | General funding | $4,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | General funding | $4,000 |
| Skagit Valley YMCA | Mount Vernon, WA | General funding | $3,500 |
| United Way of the Midlands | Omaha, NE | General funding | $3,200 |
| Anacortes Family Center | Anacortes, WA | General funding | $3,000 |
| Cares Foundation Inc | Union, NJ | General funding | $3,000 |
| Congregation Beth Israel | Bellingham, WA | General funding | $3,000 |
| Environment Washington Research and Policy Center | Seattle, WA | General funding | $3,000 |
| Kingsway Learning Center | Haddonfield, NJ | General funding | $3,000 |
| San Juan Preservation Trust | Lopez, WA | General funding | $3,000 |
| Tuscon Jewish Museum and Holocaust Center | Tucson, AZ | General funding | $3,000 |
| Northwest Justice Project | Seattle, WA | General funding | $2,500 |
| Planned Parenthood of Great Northwest | Seattle, WA | General funding | $2,500 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington | Yakima, WA | General funding | $2,500 |
| American Jewish World Service | New York, NY | General funding | $2,000 |
| Arizona Public Media | Tucson, AZ | General funding | $2,000 |
| Fort Calhoun Fire and Rescue | Fort Calhoun, NE | General funding | $2,000 |
| Washington County Historical Association | Fort Calhoun, NE | General funding | $2,000 |
| New Israel Fund | New York, NY | General funding | $1,500 |
| Fort Atkinson Foundation | Fort Calhoun, NE | General funding | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Acfl | Anacortes, WA | General funding | $1,000 |
| Home Trust of Skagit | Mount Vernon, WA | General funding | $1,000 |
| International Egg Foundation | Cleveland, OH | General funding | $1,000 |
| Northeast High School Alumni Association | Blue Springs, MO | General funding | $1,000 |
| World Union for Progressive Judaism | New York, NY | General funding | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $367,956 | 54 |
| 2024 | $352,767 | 53 |
| 2023 | $326,026 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622019349100507
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3611254
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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