Private foundation · EIN 47-0812219
Ja Woollam Foundation
Lincoln, NE
Ja Woollam Foundation is a private foundation based in Lincoln, NE. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $238K in grants and contributions paid across 5 grants, with $29.4M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to University of Nebraska Foundation, Spring Creek Prairie Audubon and The Nature Conservancy.
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Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.
As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.
Largest grants, tax year 2025
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Foundation Fund & Scholarships | $215,376 |
| Spring Creek Prairie Audubon | Denton, NE | Nature Education Programs & Maintaining Tallgrass Prairie Habitat | $10,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | General Support - Wyoming Chapter | $5,000 |
| Wyoming Public Media | Laramie, WY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Sheridan Community Land Trust | Sheridan, WY | Community Trails | $3,000 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Ja Woollam Foundation accept grant applications?
According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, Ja Woollam Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
How much does Ja Woollam Foundation give each year?
For tax year 2025, it reported $238,376 in grants and contributions paid (5 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Ja Woollam Foundation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to University of Nebraska Foundation (NE), $215K, Spring Creek Prairie Audubon (NE), $10K, The Nature Conservancy (VA), $5K, Wyoming Public Media (WY), $5K and Sheridan Community Land Trust (WY), $3K.