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OMAHA, NE

The Hawks Foundation

Quick Facts

EIN
476194021
Location
OMAHA, NE
Category
Education
Total Assets
$413.1M
Annual Income
$123.8M
IRS Ruling Year
2005
Organization Type
Corporation
Principal Officer
% Howard L Hawks
Tax Deductibility
Contributions are deductible

About This Foundation

The Hawks Foundation is a private corporation based in OMAHA, NE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is % Howard L Hawks. It holds total assets of $413.1M. Annual income is reported at $123.8M. The foundation operates in the area of education. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.

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Financial Overview

Total Giving

$28.8M

2023+9%

Total Assets

$336M

2023+35%

Fair Market Value

$516.5M

2023

Net Worth

$336M

2023

Grants Paid

$26.7M

2023

Contributions

$96.5M

2023

Net Investment Income

$59.7M

2023

Distribution Amount

$18.8M

2023

Total Giving by Year

$2.5M
11
$3.7M
12
$3.7M
13
$6M
14
$5.7M
15
$2.5M
19
$14.8M
20
$2.8M
21
$26.5M
22
$28.8M
23

Asset Growth

$57.7M
11
$70M
12
$82.3M
13
$83.4M
14
$82.3M
15
$149.7M
19
$157.4M
20
$219.4M
21
$248.4M
22
$336M
23

Investment Portfolio (2023)

Total: $229.1M

Corporate Stock: $159.6M
Corporate Bonds: $69.4M
Other Investments: $3.9M
Corporate Stock (69%)
Corporate Bonds (30%)
Other Investments (2%)

Expense Breakdown (2023)

Grants Paid$26.7M
Officer Compensation$232K
Pension & Benefits$101K
Accounting Fees$21K

Revenue Sources (2023)

Contributions
$96.5M
Capital Gains (Net)
$54.1M
Dividends
$4.7M
Other Income
$2.5M
Interest
$1.5M

Financial Details (2023)

Total Revenue
$159.3M
Total Expenses
$28.8M
Exempt Purpose Expenses
$27.4M
Required Distribution
$18.8M
Undistributed Income
$0
Total Liabilities
$5K
Excise Tax
$830K

Foundation Classification (2023)

Operating FoundationGrants to IndividualsNon-Charity GrantsLobbying ActivityExcess Business Holdings

Grantmaking Insights

Total Grants

50

Total Giving

$25.1M

Average Grant

$501K

Median Grant

$75K

Grant Range

Min$40K
Max$13.5M
Median: $75K
Smallest grantLargest grant

Geographic Distribution of Grants

AK
ME
VT
NH
WA
ID
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
CT
RI
OR
NV
WY
SD
IA
IA: $150K (2)
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CA
UT
CO
NE
NE: $24.8M (46)
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
DC
DC: $50K (1)
AZ
NM
KS
AR
TN
NC
SC
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
FL
HI
TX
TX: $40K (1)
NE$24.8M (46)
IA$150K (2)
DC$50K (1)
TX$40K (1)

Past Grantees

RecipientLocationAmountYear
Joslyn Art MuseumSUPPORT MUSEUM CAPITAL PROJECTOmaha, NE$13.5M2023
Community Alliance FoundationSUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMSOmaha, NE$4M2023
University Of Ne FoundationSUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND SCHOLARSHIPSLincoln, NE$2.1M2023
Omaha Discovery TrustSUPPORT SCIENCE CENTEROmaha, NE$1M2023
Ne Youth Justice Dba RadiusSUPPORT YOUTH JUSTICEOmaha, NE$500K2023
Omaha Community PlayhouseSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTSOmaha, NE$475K2023
Habitat For Humanity OmahaSUPPORT AFFORDABLE HOUSINGOmaha, NE$450K2023
Intercultural Senior CenterSUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR SENIORSOmaha, NE$135K2023
Lutheran Church Of The MasterSUPPORT CHRISTIAN MINISTRYOmaha, NE$103K2023
Boys & Girls Clubs Of The MidlandsSUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMSOmaha, NE$100K2023
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of The MidlandsSUPPORT MENTORING PROGRAMOmaha, NE$100K2023
Rise (Fka Defy)SUPPORT RE-ENTRY PROGRAM FOR INCARCERATEDOmaha, NE$100K2023
Durham MuseumSUPPORT MUSEUM PROGRAMSOmaha, NE$100K2023
Council Bluffs Schools FoundationSUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONCouncil Bluffs, IA$100K2023
Holy Name Housing CorporationSUPPORT LOW INCOME HOUSING PROGRAMOmaha, NE$100K2023
Omaha SymphonySUPPORT MUSIC PROGRAMOmaha, NE$100K2023
Omaha Home For BoysSUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMSOmaha, NE$100K2023
One World Community Health CenterSUPPORT LOW INCOME HEALTH SERVICESOmaha, NE$100K2023
College Of St MarySUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMOmaha, NE$95K2023
Omaha Conservatory Of MusicSUPPORT ARTS EDUCATION FOR UNDERSERVEDOmaha, NE$90K2023
Family Housing Advisory ServicesSUPPORT FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAMOmaha, NE$90K2023
Completely KidsSUPPORT OUT OF SCHOOLTIME PROGRAMOmaha, NE$75K2023
Strategic Air Command & Aerospace MuseumSUPPORT SCIENCE EDUCATIONAshland, NE$75K2023
Child Savings InstituteSUPPORT CHILD & FAMILY SERVICESOmaha, NE$75K2023
Omaha Municipal Land BankSUPPORT CONVERSION OF DISTRESSED PROPERTIESOmaha, NE$75K2023
Northstar FoundationSUPPORT YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMOmaha, NE$75K2023
Immigrant Legal CenterSUPPORT LEGAL AID FOR IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEESOmaha, NE$75K2023
Methodist Hospital FoundationSUPPORT HEALTH CARE INITIATIVESOmaha, NE$73K2023
Salvation ArmySUPPORT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMOmaha, NE$70K2023
Together IncSUPPORT HOMELESS PREVENTION PROGRAMOmaha, NE$65K2023
Open Door MissionSUPPORT HOMELESS PROGRAMOmaha, NE$60K2023
Heart Ministry CenterSUPPORT POVERTY RELIEF PROGRAMOmaha, NE$60K2023
Friendship Home Of LincolnSUPPORT WOMEN'S SHELTERLincoln, NE$60K2023
Casa For Douglas CountySUPPORT CHILD ADVOCACY PROGRAMOmaha, NE$55K2023
Share OmahaSUPPORT NONPROFIT SERVICESOmaha, NE$50K2023
Girls IncSUPPORT OUT OF SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR GIRLSOmaha, NE$50K2023
Release MinistriesSUPPORT YOUTH AND FAMILY MENTORINGOmaha, NE$50K2023
Youth Care And Beyond IncSUPPORT DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PROGRAMOmaha, NE$50K2023
Feeding AmericaSUPPORT FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMWashington, DC$50K2023
Children'S Square UsaSUPPORT YOUTH MENTAL HEALTHCouncil Bluffs, IA$50K2023
Youth Emergency Services Of OmahaSUPPORT YOUTH HOMELESS PROGRAMOmaha, NE$50K2023
Lending LinkSUPPORT FINANCIAL EQUITY PROGRAMSOmaha, NE$50K2023
First Responders FoundationSUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM - FIRST RESPONDERSOmaha, NE$50K2023
Stephen Center IncSUPPORT HOMELESS AND ADDICTION RECOVERYOmaha, NE$50K2023
Heartland Hope MissionSUPPORT FOOD PANTRYOmaha, NE$50K2023
Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor MinistriesSUPPORT SUMMER CAMP FOR UNDERSERVEDAshland, NE$45K2023
Heartland Equine Therapeutic Riding Academy Inc (Hetra)SUPPORT THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMSGretna, NE$45K2023
Metropolitan Area Continuum Of Care For The HomelessSUPPORT HOMELESSNESS SERVICESOmaha, NE$40K2023
Texas Academy 4MENTORING PROGRAM FOR FOURTH GRADERSFort Worth, TX$40K2023
Omaha Street SchoolSUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMOmaha, NE$40K2023

990-PF Filings

Tax PeriodReturn TypeView
2023-12990PFView Filing
2022-12990PFView Filing
2021-12990PFView Filing
2020-12990PFView Filing

Filings sourced from IRS e-file index. View all on ProPublica

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