Dennis & Ellin Murphy Foundation
Private foundation · Omaha, NE · EIN 31-1653349 · reported 2023–2025
58grants reported
$1,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$647Ktotal paid
10states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 9 of its 58 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $8,500 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
1435 N 133RD St
Omaha, NE 68154-5289
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | $510,000 |
| Cues | Omaha, NE | $10,000 |
| Omaha Discovery Trust | Omaha, NE | $10,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | South Bend, IN | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | Omaha, NE | $10,000 |
| Omaha Discovery Trust | Omaha, NE | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | Omaha, NE | $5,000 |
| Marquette University CHARITBALE | Milwaukee, WI | $5,000 |
| Sacred Heart Schools | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Sacred Heart Academy | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Sacred Heart Schools | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Essential Pregnancy Services | Omaha, NE | $4,000 |
| Children's Scholarship Fund | Omaha, NE | $3,500 |
| St Robert Bellarmine School | Omaha, NE | $3,500 |
| Essential Pregnancy Services | Omaha, NE | $3,000 |
| Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | $2,500 |
| East End Hospice | Westhampton Beach, NY | $2,500 |
| Siena Francis House | Omaha, NE | $2,500 |
| Childrens Scholarship Fund | Omaha, NE | $2,500 |
| Servants of Mary | Omaha, NE | $2,000 |
| Diocese of Venice | Venice, FL | $1,000 |
| Essential Pregnancy Services | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Foodbank of the Heartland | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Fred and Pamela Buffet Cancer Center | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Nebraska Public Media Foundation | Lincoln, NE | $1,000 |
| Archdiocese of Omaha | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Congregation of Holy Cross | Notre Dame, IN | $1,000 |
| Institute for Priestly Formation | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Siena Francis House | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| St Robert Bellarmine | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Benjamin Ryan Foundation Co DA Davidson Wealth Management | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Assistance League of Omaha | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Educate Uganda | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Father Shane Education Endowment | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Food Bank of the Heartland | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Lady of Tepeyac High School | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Matt Mendick Memorial Athletic Scholarship Fund - Creighton | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Open Door Mission | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Presbyterian Church of the Cros | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Church | Elkhorn, NE | $1,000 |
| St Vincent Depaul | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| USA Central and Souther Province of the Society of Jesus | St Louis, MO | $1,000 |
| Creighton University | Omaha, NE | $1,000 |
| Heartland Neurological Therapy | Waterloo, NE | $1,000 |
| St Bernadette Catholic Church | Bellevue, NE | $1,000 |
| Tacoma Humane Society | Tacoma, WA | $1,000 |
| Cafeteria Culture | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| St Joseph Scholarship Program at Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | $1,000 |
| St Judes Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | $1,000 |
| St Patricks Church | Elkhorn, NE | $1,000 |
| Pfhs Band Boosters | Sterling, VA | $1,000 |
| Rush Office of Philanthropy | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Catholic Charities | Immokalee, FL | $1,000 |
| ALS | Omaha, NE | $500 |
| Presbyterian Church of the Cross | Omaha, NE | $500 |
| St Cecilia Cathedral | Omaha, NE | $500 |
| Cystic Fibrosis | Omaha, NE | $500 |
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