NEBRASKA GAME AND PARKS FOUNDATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1983

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LEE STUART

Phone

4024341212

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

NEBRASKA GAME AND PARKS FOUNDATION, founded in 1983, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $2.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 115% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $4.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 59% operating deficit.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE OF PARKS, WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION OF NEBRASKA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $3,908,193 Revenue: $117,195

THE NEBRASKA GAME AND PARKS FOUNDATION MAINTAINS PARKS, WILDLIFE HABITATS, AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS ACROSS THE STATE. SOME OF THE NEBRASKA GAME AND PARKS FOUNDATION FUNDS WERE USED TO FUND LIFETIME YOUTH HUNTING PERMITS AND PARK IMPROVEMENT AND EXPANSION OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,008,610

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $374,872

Other Revenue $117,195

TOTAL REVENUE $2,500,677

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,853,153

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $3,908,193

Other Expenses $115,525

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,968,678

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,500,677	$1,164,929	+1.1%
Expenses	$3,968,678	$3,391,316	+0.2%
Net Income	$-1,468,001	$-2,226,387	-0.3%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JAMES P ABEL	CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS HAWKINS	VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LEE R STUART	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CLARK LAURITZEN	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN J SCHNEIDER	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TONN OSTERGARD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT E OWEN	DIRECTOR (THRU 12/31/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HOD KOSMAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIM HOLZFASTER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENT FORNEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETE RICKETTS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LESLIE ANDERSEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MIKE DUNLAP	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JASON HORNADY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES MEURET	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF NOORDHOEK	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TYLER OWEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
W DAVID SCOTT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRUCE LAURITZEN	DIRECTOR (1/1/24-2/1/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$2,500,677	$3,968,678	$8,857,948	$-1,468,001
2023	$1,164,929	$3,391,316	$10,174,335	$-2,226,387
2022	$1,577,514	$2,012,971	$12,086,922	$-435,457
2021	$3,826,330	$638,150	$13,149,792	$3,188,180
2020	$2,953,357	$469,078	$9,797,771	$2,484,279
2019	$6,697,117	$10,742,995	$7,057,162	$-4,045,878
2018	$6,852,508	$2,751,722	$10,709,081	$4,100,786