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The Rebecca Susan Buffett Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals, focusing instead on relationship-based funding through invitation only. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $19.5 million across 90 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION
$28.2M
40%

THE THRESHOLDS
$13M
19%
BUFFETT EARLY CHILDHOOD FUND
$8.6M
12%
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Total No. of Grants
35
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION?
No. REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION give?
REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Nebraska, Illinois, and California. 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 REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $19.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION , THE THRESHOLDS, and BUFFETT EARLY CHILDHOOD FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION?
REBECCA SUSAN BUFFETT FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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