The Holland Foundation
Invitation OnlyOmaha, Nebraska · EIN 47-0804949 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$38.7M
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$85,000
Total assets$38.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $250,000.
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.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
17% of grants went outside Nebraska.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opera Omaha | Omaha, NE | Operating | $30,359,157 |
| University of Ne Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Operating | $1,933,058 |
| Omaha Performing Arts Society | Omaha, NE | Operating | $1,314,862 |
| Partnership 4 Kids Inc | Omaha, NE | Operating | $715,000 |
| Project Harmony | Omaha, NE | Operating | $500,000 |
| Omaha Symphony | Omaha, NE | Operating | $450,000 |
| Northstar Foundation | Omaha, NE | Operating | $415,000 |
| American Midwest Ballet | Omaha, NE | Operating | $350,000 |
| Nebraska Appleseed | Lincoln, NE | Operating | $325,000 |
| Aclu Nebraska Chapter | Lincoln, NE | Operating | $250,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Omaha, NE | Operating | $250,000 |
| Kaneko | Omaha, NE | Operating | $155,000 |
| Nebraska Cultural Endowment | Omaha, NE | Operating | $150,000 |
| One World Community Health Centers | Omaha, NE | Operating | $150,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of the Heartland | Omaha, NE | Operating | $150,000 |
| Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts | Omaha, NE | Operating | $125,000 |
| Durham Museum | Omaha, NE | Operating | $125,000 |
| Blue Barn Theatre | Omaha, NE | Operating | $100,000 |
| Holland Children's Institute | Omaha, NE | Operating | $100,000 |
| Legal Aid of Nebraska | Omaha, NE | Operating | $90,000 |
| Girls Inc of Omaha | Omaha, NE | Operating | $85,000 |
| Film Streams | Omaha, NE | Operating | $80,000 |
| Lake Cunningham Development Trust | Omaha, NE | Operating | $75,000 |
| Omaha Theater Company | Omaha, NE | Operating | $75,000 |
| Yates Fund | Omaha, NE | Operating | $75,000 |
| Gallery 1516 | Omaha, NE | Operating | $60,000 |
| Great Plains Theater Conference | Omaha, NE | Operating | $60,000 |
| Omaha Conservatory of Music | Omaha, NE | Operating | $50,000 |
| Cancer Care Services | Fort Worth, TX | Operating | $25,000 |
| Hawaii Performing Arts Festival | Waimea, HI | Operating | $25,000 |
| Lena Pope Home Inc | Fort Worth, TX | Operating | $25,000 |
| River City Mixed Chorus Omaha | Omaha, NE | Operating | $25,000 |
| Center for Transforming Lives | Fort Worth, TX | Operating | $20,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Greater Texas Inc | Dallas, TX | Operating | $20,000 |
| Als Therapy Development Institute | Watertown, MA | Operating | $10,000 |
| Boulevard Heights & Transition Center Booster Club | Fort Worth, TX | Operating | $10,000 |
| Joslyn Art Museum | Omaha, NE | Operating | $10,000 |
| Humanities Nebraska | Lincoln, NE | Operating | $7,500 |
| Omaha Public Schools Foundation | Omaha, NE | Operating | $5,000 |
| At Ease USA | Omaha, NE | Operating | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38,749,827 | 40 |
| 2024 | $20,727,071 | 38 |
| 2023 | $31,661,590 | 86 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621489349100802
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-0804949
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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