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SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION

SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION

Omaha, NE, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3727897
Regional Funder
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SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION

Omaha, NE, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3727897
Regional Funder

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Est.

1990

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Nebraska, Colorado, and Virginia. With a total of $25.7 million in grants paid to 144 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

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Total Funding Given

$25.7M

2024
Grantees funded
144
Multi-year grantees
53%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

60

Median 1st year grant
$30K
Median 2nd year grant
$32.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Calvin Sisson
Board Member
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Richard Eakin
Board Member
C
Christi Annin
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION?
No. SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION give?
SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Nebraska, Colorado, and Virginia. 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 SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $25.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 140 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION , COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, and METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION?
SUZANNE & WALTER SCOTT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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