Private foundation · EIN 36-4201771

Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation

Preselected only

Beverly Hills, CA

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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 202621639349100207
Total assets (EOY)$8,612,391
Grants paid$11,586,753
Typical (median) grant$45,000
Grants listed35
Giving in home state (CA)4%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K9
$5K–$25K8
$25K–$100K5
$100K+13

Smallest $200 · Largest $4,200,000

Geographic focus

NE
48%
IL
36%
IA
9%
CA
4%
NY
3%
VA
0%
MN
0%
MI
0%

Common purposes

operatng

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2021$6,011,458$1,865,59640
2023$6,263,629$13,655,75132
2025$11,586,753$8,612,39135

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
ThresholdsCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING$4,200,000
Buffett Early Childhood FundOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$3,000,000
University Of Nebraska FoundationLINCOLN, NEGENERAL OPERATING$1,002,528
Cornell CollegeMOUNT VERNON, IAGENERAL OPERATING$1,000,000
Latino Center Of The MidlandsOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$500,000
Girls IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING$334,000
Northstar FoundationOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$265,000
Boys & Girls ClubOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$215,000
University Of Southern CaliforniaLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATING$200,000
Ucla FoundationLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATING$145,000
Avenue ScholarsOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$100,000
One WorldOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$100,000
RadiusOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$100,000
Completely KidsOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$80,000
Public CounselLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATING$75,105
Immigrant Legal CenterOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$75,000
Rise AcademyOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$50,000
Child Saving InstituteOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$45,000
Grief'S JourneyOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$20,600
Trinity Episcopal CathedralOMAHA, NEGENERAL OPERATING$12,000
Fulfillment FundLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
International Medical CorpsLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
Navy League Of The Us - Mn CouncilARLINGTON, VAGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
Rotary Club Of Plymouth FoundationPLYMOUTH, MNGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
The House InstituteLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
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