Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust
Omaha, NE, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-6261070
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing funding by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $67.8K across 26 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
$35K
3%
VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS INC
$29.5K
3%
MADONNA SCHOOL
$19.5K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
21
Median 1st year grant
$2.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust?
No. Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust give?
Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust primarily gives to organizations located in Nebraska, Alabama, and Iowa. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,750. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust make each year?
In 2024, Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $68 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust fund recently?
In 2024, Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include Father Flanagan's Boys' Home, VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS INC, and MADONNA SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust?
Leonard and Esther Nowak Charitable Foundation Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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