Public Charity

SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION

Based in OMAHA, NE, SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $480.2M in revenue, $49.9M in expenses, $965.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 302 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $118.9M.

EIN: 363727897 OMAHA, NE Named Trusts N.E.C. NTEE: T90 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$480.2M
Total Expenses$49.9M
Total Assets$965.1M
Grants Given302
Grant Total$118.9M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO DISTRIBUTE FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE AREAS OF CIVIC, CULTURAL, HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND SOCIAL SERVICES.

Where $100 goes at Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation

How Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$86 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $86 for programs

$86
The foundation was organized and is operated generally for the benefit of, or to carry out the purposes of, the Omaha community foundation
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

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Sometimes funds new orgs 22% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

LINCOLN, NE · 2024
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, PROGRAM SUPPORT AND SCHOLARSHIPS
$7,516,624
HASTINGS, NE · 2024
SCHOLARSHIPS AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
$5,903,944
FORT COLLINS, CO · 2024
SCHOLARSHIPS
$3,914,500
OMAHA, NE · 2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$2,230,000
OMAHA, NE · 2024
CAPITAL PROJECTS
$1,500,303

Showing up to 5 of 302 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DEPUTY DIRECTOR Anne Folkers
PRESIDENT & CEO Calvin Sisson
CFO Christi Annin
DIRECTOR Cindy Smith
SERVICE MANAGER - NOAK Dominic Romeo
DIRECTOR Dr William Singer

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$62,799,546 15 grants
General Support
$49,283,393 101 grants
Human & Social Services
$148,000 3 grants
Unspecified
$6,718,100 181 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $480.2M $49.9M $965.1M
2023 $327.9M $77.3M $624.0M
2022 $61.6M $35.7M $456.7M
2020 $69.7M $25.0M $379.6M
2019 $46.6M $40.0M $365.2M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $46.6M to $480.2M (+931%), with total assets most recently reported at $965.1M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CO, DC, HI, IA, IN, MO, and 4 other states.

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