The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation (NE)



The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation offers two different scholarship programs. The Alice Buffett Outstanding Teachers Award recognizing outstanding Omaha public school teachers (K - 12) with a minimum of two years of teaching experience. A College Scholarship Program offering scholarships for tuition and fees up to $3,750 per semester, and a textbook allowance of $500 per semester for incoming freshmen attending Nebraska public universities, colleges or community colleges.

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stbfoundation.org/

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Recent News from Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation


Phil Knight Tops Chronicle's List of Biggest Donors of 2016
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation, Nike, NoVo Foundation

However, Mr. Buffett does not qualify for Philanthropy 50 because his known 2016 largess stems from philanthropic commitments he made a...more

Philanthropy 50: Nike Mogul Tops Chart While Tech Giants Flex Charity Muscle
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation, Nike, NoVo Foundation

However, Mr. Buffett does not qualify for Philanthropy 50 because his known 2016 largess stems from philanthropic commitments he made a...more

Wahoo hands out diplomas
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation

These students received scholarships and grants. An asterisk denotes a ... Ana Marie Boesiger*: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation...more

More Foundations Allocating Substantial Grants that Benefit the Poor, Women ...
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation, Rosenberg Foundation, Ford Foundation, Kellogg Foundation

"The State of Giving for Underserved Communities" and "The State of Social Justice Philanthropy," written by NCRP research and policy director Niki Jagpal and research and policy...more



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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?


Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however,  cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.




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