Private foundation · EIN 20-1768874 · Omaha, NE · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Buffett Early Childhood Fund's grants went
It reported $30.6M in grants paid across 39 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 95.1% of those dollars to 33 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $29.1M 33 lines
- No confident match $1.51M 6
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
- Website on filing
- WWW.BUFFETTEARLY.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 37 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Early Childhood Collaborative Omaha, NE · EIN 46-5532642 | $5,076,774 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023, GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024 | Same street 1.00 |
| Start Early Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3186328 | $3,757,545 | EDUCARE LEARNING NETWORK SUPPORT, FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND SUPPORT, AND ANNUAL LUNCHEON SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Educare of Omaha Omaha, NE · EIN 80-0015385 | $3,751,331 | QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT AND OMAHA WORKFORCE INITIATIVE | Same city 1.00 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA · EIN 04-2103580 | $2,999,324 | CENTER FOR THE DEVELOPING CHILD OPERATING 22/23, CENTER FOR THE DEVELOPING CHILD OPERATING 23/24 | Known alias 1.00 |
| Alliance for Early Success Fka Birth to Five Policy Alliance Washington, DC · EIN 26-2797011 | $2,969,352 | STATE BASED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Nebraska Children & Families Foundation Lincoln, NE · EIN 91-1829974 | $2,758,889 | FIRST FIVE NEBRASKA OPERATING SUPPORT, ROOTED IN RELATIONSHIPS PROGRAM SUPPORT, COMMUNITIES 4 KIDS PROGRAM SUPPORT, CHANGEMAKERS LUNCHEON S… | Same address 1.00 |
| Educare of Lincoln Omaha, NE · EIN 46-0568146 | $1,646,020 | QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT | Distinctive name 0.99 |
| Comic Relief Inc Dba Comic Relief US New York, NY · EIN 01-0885377 | $1,268,648 | RED NOSE DAY - SAVE THE CHILDREN MATCHING GRANT | Same city 1.00 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC · EIN 56-6001393 | $1,005,227 | FRANK PORTER GRAHAM CHILD DEVELOPMENT, CARES SUPPORT | Same ZIP 0.98 |
| Vanderbilt University Peabody College of Education & Human Dvlopmt Nashville, TN · no confident EIN match | $1,000,000 | PRENATAL-TO-3 POLICY IMPACT CENTER SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| University of Nebraska Board of Regents Lincoln, NE · EIN 47-0049123 | $899,488 | RESPECT PROJECT SUPPORT AND EDUCARE LINCOLN EVALUATION | Same city 1.00 |
| Educare DC Washington, DC · EIN 27-2481956 | $700,000 | QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 0.86 |
| Project Harmony Omaha, NE · EIN 47-0789054 | $504,131 | IMPACT FROM INFANCY PROJECT SUPPORT, ANNUAL LUNCHEON SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Aspen Institute Washington, DC · EIN 84-0399006 | $500,000 | ASCEND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Next Door Foundation Milwaukee, WI · EIN 39-1162969 | $475,000 | EDUCARE MILWAUKEE QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE · EIN 47-0379839 | $156,206 | THRIVE EVENT SUPPORT & LEADERSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Tsnemissionworks Boston, MA · no confident EIN match | $155,235 | ECFC RCC LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS, ECFC MEMBERSHIP, BUILD CONFERENCE SUPPORT, ECFC DATA MEETING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Lincoln Community Foundation Lincoln, NE · EIN 47-0458128 | $150,000 | LINCOLN LITTLES PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Health Federation of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-2244355 | $100,000 | HOME GROWN PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Reach Out and Read Boston, MA · EIN 04-3481253 | $100,000 | NEBRASKA AFFILIATE SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Partnership 4 Kids Omaha, NE · EIN 47-0762798 | $85,700 | BOOK BUDDY PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Universtiy of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE · no confident EIN match | $82,800 | KIDSIGHT PROJECT SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Council for a Strong America Washington, DC · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| National Association for the Education of Young Children Washington, DC · EIN 36-6009499 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| National Black Child Development Institute Silver Spring, MD · EIN 52-0908178 | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| National Workforce Registry Alliance Washington, DC · EIN 27-1073451 | $20,000 | CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Calabasas, CA · EIN 95-4116679 | $15,000 | OPPORTUNITIES EXCHANGE PROJECT SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Learning Community Foundation of Douglas and Sarpy Counties Omaha, NE · EIN 83-4588765 | $10,000 | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| National Center for Families Learning Louisville, KY · EIN 61-1159549 | $10,000 | CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP | Same address 1.00 |
| Erikson Institute Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2593545 | $6,000 | ANNUAL LUNCHEON SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| National Head Start Association Alexandria, VA · EIN 52-1282065 | $5,000 | EARLY CHILDHOOD INNOVATION SUMMIT & DATA SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Voices for Children in Nebraska Omaha, NE · EIN 36-3528940 | $5,000 | CONVENING SPONSORSHIP | Exact name 1.00 |
| Canopy Center Madison, WI · EIN 51-0211908 | $5,000 | HUMOROLOGY PROJECT SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Strivetogether Cincinnati, OH · EIN 81-3380647 | $5,000 | CONVENING SPONSORSHIP | Same address 1.00 |
| Lincoln Children's Museum Lincoln, NE · EIN 47-0716636 | $3,000 | CHILDCARE PROVIDER NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM EVENT SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Early Years Chapel Hill, NC · EIN 56-1514058 | $2,500 | TEACH CONVENING | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Unite-La Los Angeles, CA · EIN 82-0576380 | $2,500 | ANNUAL FUNDRAISER | Same ZIP 1.00 |
2 more lines ($200K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
28 recipients in common - Pritzker Family Foundation Chicago, IL
11 recipients in common - The Heising-Simons Foundation Los Altos, CA
11 recipients in common - Annie E Casey Foundation Baltimore, MD
10 recipients in common - WK Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, MI
9 recipients in common - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA
9 recipients in common - The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
8 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
8 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.