Private foundation · EIN 27-1263236

Backer Family Charitable Trust

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Omaha, NE

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202610979349100826
Total assets (EOY)$3,534,086
Grants paid$359,800
Typical (median) grant$4,000
Grants listed45
Giving in home state (NE)51%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K26
$5K–$25K15
$25K–$100K4
$100K+0

Smallest $500 · Largest $50,000

Geographic focus

NE
51%
CO
11%
MI
9%
CA
9%
WA
6%
MN
4%
OR
3%
PA
3%

Common purposes

treelights

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$299,750$3,674,75943
2024$299,000$3,736,23640
2025$359,800$3,534,08645

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Greater Omaha Youth For ChristOMAHA, NEGENERAL FUND$50,000
Central High School FoundationOMAHA, NEGENERAL FUND$38,000
West Hills Presbyterian ChurchOMAHA, NEGENERAL FUND$30,000
Spcctf Mozaik Project-Jim And Renate Bultema & Joe & Sue Saunders-RobbANN ARBOR, MIGENERAL FUND$25,000
Special Hope NetworkBELLEVUE, WAGENERAL FUND$20,000
Ascent Community ChurchLOUISVILLE, COGENERAL FUND$18,000
For His ChildrenMINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL FUND$12,866
Luis Palau AssociationPORTLAND, ORGENERAL FUND$12,500
Josie Harper Hospice HouseOMAHA, NEGENERAL FUND$12,000
Real Life ChurchVALENCIA, CAGENERAL FUND$11,000
Childrens Scholarship Fund Of OmahaOMAHA, NEGENERAL FUND$10,000
Emergency Family Assistance AssnBOULDER, COGENERAL FUND$10,000
Food Bank For The HeartlandOMAHA, NEGENERAL FUND$10,000
Low Income Home Energy Assistance OppdPITTSBURGH, PAGENERAL FUND$10,000
Mountains MoveNATHROP, COGENERAL FUND$10,000
Spcc Turkey FoundationANN ARBOR, MIGENERAL FUND$9,000
Scv Education FoundationNEWHALL, CAGENERAL FUND$7,000
Stanford UniversitySTANFORD, CAGENERAL FUND$5,000
Yates FundOMAHA, NEGENERAL FUND$5,000
CuesOMAHA, NEGENERAL FUND$4,000
Heart Ministry CenterOMAHA, NEGENERAL FUND$4,000
International Justice MissionWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL FUND$4,000
Omaha Community PlayhouseOMAHA, NEGENERAL FUND$4,000
Omaha Tennis AssociationOMAHA, NEGENERAL FUND$3,500
Fostering Youth IndependenceSANTA CLARITA, CAGENERAL FUND$3,300
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