Cl Werner Foundation

EIN 263839487

Omaha, NE 68022 |(402) 807-1295

Total Given 2016–2024
$94.2M
210 grants · $10.5M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$100K
grant size
38%
supporter · 48/126 multi-year
repeat
$14.7M
Assets (2024)
126
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Health Human Services Youth Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person SARA KUCERA
Phone (402) 807-1295
Deadlines THE FOUNDATION WILL REVIEW GRANT REQUESTS ON A QUARTERLY BASIS IN JANUARY, APRIL, JULY AND OCTOBER.
How to Apply GRANT APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.CLWERNERFOUNDATION.ORG/GRANT-APPLICATION. REQUIRED SUBMISSION DOCUMENTS INCLUDE: 501(C)(3) CONFIRMATION LETTER, MOST RECENT FORM 990, ITEMIZED PROJECT BUDGET (IF APPLICABLE), CURRENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT, AN IMPACT LETTER SETTING FORTH HOW THE GRANT FUNDS WILL BENEFIT THE ORGANIZATION, AND ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS RELEVANT TO THE GRANT REQUEST.
Restrictions GRANT RECIPIENTS MUST TAKE A YEAR OFF FROM APPLYING AFTER THREE SUCCESSIVE YEARS OF FOUNDATION SUPPORT.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $32.6M $16.5M $511K 28
2017 $31.0M $15.1M $1.3M 19
2018 $10.9M $11.4M $266K 11
2019 N/A $15.7M $6.3M N/A
2020 $6.1M $14.6M $297K 10
2021 $2.1M $17.9M $3.3M 9
2022 $6.3M $15.5M $2.0M 24
2023 $2.1M $16.6M $1.4M 48
2024 $3.1M $14.7M $882K 61

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 210 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$449K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$14.9M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.5% of US grants · Rank #8 of 12 states $35K across 1 grant 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Collin 1 grant · $35K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (210 total)

Purpose
Omaha Multi-Sport Complex Omaha, NE $14,875,000 FACILITATE HEALTH LIVING AND ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES AND BACKGROUNDS 2016
Omaha Multi-Sport Complex Omaha, NE $14,875,000 FACILITATE HEALTH LIVING AND ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES AND BACKGROUNDS 2017
University of Nebraska Foundation Omaha, NE $11,970,398 TO FUND THE BUILDING OF A CANCER HOSPITAL 2016
University of Nebraska Foundation Omaha, NE $7,993,301 TO FUND THE BUILDING OF A CANCER HOSPITAL 2017
University of Nebraska Foundation Omaha, NE $7,983,300 TO FUND THE BUILDING OF A CANCER HOSPITAL 2018
The Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE $5,000,000 TO FUND THE BUILDING OF A CANCER HOSPITAL 2022
University of Nebraska Foundation Omaha, NE $4,000,000 TO FUND THE BUILDING OF A CANCER HOSPITAL 2020
University of Nebraska Foundation Omaha, NE $2,973,665 TO FUND THE BUILDING OF A CANCER HOSPITAL 2017
University of Nebraska Foundation Omaha, NE $2,029,807 TO FUND THE BUILDING OF A CANCER HOSPITAL 2020
University of Nebraska Foundation Omaha, NE $2,025,185 TO FUND THE BUILDING OF A CANCER HOSPITAL 2016
University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE $2,000,000 TO FUND THE BUILDING OF A CANCER HOSPITAL 2021
Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha Omaha, NE $1,003,714 SUPPORT TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR FAMILIES WITH SICK CHILDREN BEING TREATED AT OMAHA HOSPITALS 2017
Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha Omaha, NE $996,286 SUPPORT TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR FAMILIES WITH SICK CHILDREN BEING TREATED AT OMAHA HOSPITALS 2017
Creighton Institute for Economics Omaha, NE $961,389 SUPPORT FOR STUDENT ECONOMICS EDUCATION 2016
Archdiocese of Omaha Omaha, NE $713,050 IGNITE THE FAITH CAMPAIGN SUPPORT 2017
Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha Omaha, NE $507,098 SUPPORT TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR FAMILIES WITH SICK CHILDREN BEING TREATED AT OMAHA HOSPITALS 2018
Americans for Prosperity Foundation Arlington, VA $507,065 TO EDUCATE US CITIZENS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF SOUND ECONOMIC POLICY ON THE NATION'S ECONOMY 2018
Omaha Zoo Foundation Omaha, NE $504,785 SUPPORT FOR GATEWAY TO THE WILD CAMPAIGN 2016
Omaha Zoo Foundation Omaha, NE $500,000 TO SUPPORT THE ORANGUTAN FOREST RENOVATIONS 2022
Mental Health Innovation Foundation Omaha, NE $500,000 TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO SUPPORT BUILDING OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL 2023
Omaha Zoo Foundation Omaha, NE $500,000 TO SUPPORT THE ORANGUTAN FOREST RENOVATIONS 2023
Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries Ashland, NE $500,000 CRYSTAL SPRINGS LAKE 2024
Omaha Zoo Foundation Omaha, NE $500,000 TO SUPPORT THE ORANGUTAN FOREST RENOVATIONS 2024
Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha Omaha, NE $496,616 SUPPORT TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR FAMILIES WITH SICK CHILDREN BEING TREATED AT OMAHA HOSPITALS 2018
Veterans Ambulatory Center Omaha, NE $494,900 FUNDING FOR A HEALTH CARE FACILITY FOR VETERANS 2017