The success of Back to the River is made possible through the generous support of the following:
- City of Bellevue
- City of Blair
- City of Council Bluffs
- City of Omaha
- Douglas County
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Fontenelle Forest and Nature Association
- National Park Service
- Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
- Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Nebraska Environmental Trust
- Iowa West Foundation
- States of Nebraska & Iowa
- Peter Kiewit Foundation
- University of Iowa & the University of Nebraska – Lincoln
- Missouri River Relief
- Ducks Unlimited
- FEMA
- Knudtson/Tomasek & Davidson Family
- Washington& Sarpy County
- MAPA
+Plus various other organizations and individuals.