INVEST NEBRASKA CORPORATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2002

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DAN HOFFMAN

Phone

4027427860

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

INVEST NEBRASKA CORPORATION, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $7.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 26% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $4.4M, a strong 61% operating margin.

Mission

PROMOTE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY IDENTIFYING, SUPPORTING, AND INVESTING IN HIGH-GROWTH, HIGH-IMPACT, OR COMMUNITY CRITICAL COMPANIES ACROSS NEBRASKA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,846,851

SEED FUND PROGRAM - THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH THE STATE OF NEBRASKA'S DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE CAPITAL TO EARLY-STAGE BUSINESSES THROUGH THE BUSINESS INNOVATION ACT. THESE BUSINESSES ARE STATUTORILY ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCING BASED ON A SERIES OF QUALIFYING FACTORS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES CAPITAL TO EARLY-STAGE BUSINESSES THROUGH FEDERALLY DESIGNATED GRANT FUNDS.

Program 2

Expenses: $344,906

THE COMBINE - AN AGRIFOOD TECH INCUBATOR LOCATED ON NEBRASKA INNOVATION CAMPUS TO INCUBATE HIGH-GROWTH, EARLY-STAGE BUSINESS IN THE AG AND FOOD TECHNOLOGY SPACE.

Program 3

Expenses: $191,495

NEBRASKA EMERGING GROWTH - THE ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERS FUNDS THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RECEIVED UNDER THE STATE SMALL BUSINESS CREDIT INITIATIVE (SSBCI) PROGRAM OF THE U.S...

NEBRASKA EMERGING GROWTH - THE ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERS FUNDS THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RECEIVED UNDER THE STATE SMALL BUSINESS CREDIT INITIATIVE (SSBCI) PROGRAM OF THE U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT. CONVERTIBLE DEBT AND EQUITY INVESTMENTS FROM $100,000- $1,000,000 CAN BE USED FOR WORKING CAPITAL, AND INVENTORY/EQUIPMENT PURCHASES. FUNDS MUST BE MATCHED BY PRIVATE FUNDS AS OUTLINED IN THE PROGRAM.

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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 $7,688,319

Program Service Revenue $159,477

Investment Income $-835,836

Other Revenue $222,045

TOTAL REVENUE $7,234,005

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $53,964

Salaries & Benefits $1,069,917

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $2,542,449

Other Expenses $1,703,060

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,826,941

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$7,234,005	$9,811,517	-0.3%
Expenses	$2,826,941	$2,169,256	+0.3%
Net Income	$4,407,064	$7,642,261	-0.4%

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

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

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

$297,122

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JOSEPH YOUNG	TREASURER	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PHIL BAKKEN	CHAIRMAN	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
VISHAL SINGH	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE GANGWISH	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRAIG TUTTLE	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
COURTNEY DENTLINGER	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIEL PADILLA	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH FOX EX-OFFICIONON-VOTING	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
KRISTIN HASSEBROOK	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JASMINE KINGSEY	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
DONNA KUSH	SECRETARY	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN HOFFMAN	DIRECTOR	43.00	Officer	$216,700	$80,422	$297,122
BEN WILLIAMSON	DIRECTOR	42.00	Highest	$193,640	$36,501	$230,141

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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$7,234,005	$2,826,941	$66,318,312	$4,407,064
2023	$9,811,517	$2,169,256	$61,578,632	$7,642,261
2022	$7,658,576	$2,411,383	$53,430,068	$5,247,193
2021	$10,253,547	$1,755,935	$47,893,884	$8,497,612
2020	$3,192,257	$806,420	$27,339,091	$2,385,837
2019	$1,612,061	$881,739	$23,770,857	$730,322
2018	$3,371,272	$780,617	$22,441,091	$2,590,655