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Private foundation (trust)EIN 263839487Est. 2010-06

CL WERNER FOUNDATION

VALLEY, NE 68064

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$14.7M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$3.1M

FY 2024

Grants Made

61

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$50K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$500K

Typical

Deadlines

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Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$882K

Total Expenses

$2.7M

Qualifying Distributions

$3.1M

Distributable Amount

$759K

Min. Investment Return

$771K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

61 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $20K to maximum $500K, 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

7 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $4.1M in 2019. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

168 grants

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION
$4.0M
3 grants
OMAHA ZOO FOUNDATION
$1.5M
3 grants
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES IN OMAHA
$1.0M
4 grants
MENTAL HEALTH INNOVATION FOUNDATION
$750K
2 grants
ARCHDIOCESE OF OMAHA
$715K
2 grants
CREIGHTON INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMICS
$544K
1 grant
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY FOUNDATION
$507K
1 grant
NEBRASKA LUTHERAN OUTDOOR MINISTRIES
$500K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

168 grants

<$10K
58
grants
$10–50K
77
grants
$50–250K
20
grants
$250K–1M
11
grants
$1–5M
2
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

10 states

Nebraska
$12.9M
90% of total
Virginia
$657K
5% of total
Colorado
$359K
2% of total
Missouri
$270K
2% of total
Oklahoma
$75K
1% of total
California
$50K
0% of total
Georgia
$30K
0% of total
Iowa
$30K
0% of total
Hawaii
$25K
0% of total
South Dakota
$10K
0% of total

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