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Private foundation (trust)EIN 201768874Est. 2005-04

BUFFETT EARLY CHILDHOOD FUND

OMAHA, NE 68102

Total Assets

$8.6M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$30.6M

FY 2023

Grants Made

39

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$785K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$3K–$5.1M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$33.7M

Total Expenses

$33.2M

Qualifying Distributions

$32.9M

Distributable Amount

$678K

Min. Investment Return

$861K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

39 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $3K through median $100K to maximum $5.1M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $37.3M in 2021. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

189 grants

NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE
$27.9M
6 grants
NEBRASKA CHILDREN & FAMILIES FOUNDATION
$18.8M
5 grants
EDUCARE OF OMAHA INC
$18.2M
5 grants
START EARLY
$12.1M
3 grants
ALLIANCE FOR EARLY SUCCESS
$12.0M
4 grants
EDUCARE LINCOLN
$12.0M
5 grants
OUNCE OF PREVENTION FUND
$8.8M
2 grants
COMIC RELIEF INC
$5.9M
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

189 grants

<$10K
28
grants
$10–50K
18
grants
$50–250K
60
grants
$250K–1M
35
grants
$1–5M
43
grants
$5M+
5
grants

Geographic Focus

25 states

Nebraska
$91.6M
54% of total
Illinois
$22.2M
13% of total
Massachusetts
$13.8M
8% of total
Kansas
$12.1M
7% of total
District of Columbia
$7.5M
4% of total
New York
$7.2M
4% of total
North Carolina
$3.4M
2% of total
Wisconsin
$2.6M
2% of total
Arizona
$1.8M
1% of total
Tennessee
$1.5M
1% of total

+15 more states

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