CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES INC

EIN: 470551975 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

LINCOLN, NE

Total Revenue
$18,236,941
Total Expenses
$17,715,242
Total Assets
$5,587,388
Net Assets
$3,889,224
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1947
Legal Domicile
NE
Principal Officer
JAMES BLUE
Phone
4024345437
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES INC, founded in 1947, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $18.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 10% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

TO HELP CHILDREN AND YOUTH ACHIEVE SAFETY, STABILITY, AND ENDURING FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS. CEDARS FOUNDING AND ENDURING PRIORITY IS SAFETY FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED, OR ARE VULNERABLE TO, ABUSE, NEGLECT AND/OR HOMELESSNESS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,683,857
Program Service Revenue $12,553,084
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $18,236,941

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $10,736,503
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $15,072,628
Other Expenses $6,978,739
TOTAL EXPENSES $17,715,242

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $18,236,941 $16,549,696 +0.1%
Expenses $17,715,242 $15,658,937 +0.1%
Net Income $521,699 $890,759 -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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Governance

Voting Members
21
Independent Members
21
Employees
284
Volunteers
350

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
7
$892,258
Total Directors
21
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JAMES BLUE PRESIDENT & 40.00
Officer
$681,477 $11,915 $693,392
CINDY RUDOLPH TREASURER AN 40.00
Officer
$179,717 $19,149 $198,866
TINA RHODE VICE PRESIDE 40.00
Highest
$146,651 $19,065 $165,716
MELISSA NANCE VICE PRESIDE 40.00
Highest
$147,315 $7,366 $154,681
KEITH BELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SPENCER BERGEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
QUENTIN BROWN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MOLLY BRUMMOND DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL ELLERBEE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR LYNN FULLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDI GAIASHKIBOS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDY HALSTEAD CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN HELMBERGER VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DALLAS JONES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JEANETTER JONES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER KIRKLAND DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM MCBRIDE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN MORROW DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TONY OJEDA VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR LANCE PEREZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAKENZIE RATH VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
COTY RING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUAN ROMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS WAGNER VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN WOODRICH DIRECTOR 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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $18,236,941 $17,715,242 $5,587,388 $521,699
2023 $16,549,696 $15,658,937 $4,982,463 $890,759
2022 $13,267,342 $13,218,186 $3,781,536 $49,156
2021 $13,412,236 $12,447,681 $4,208,477 $964,555
2020 $11,625,554 $11,482,047 $4,294,396 $143,507
2019 $11,549,822 $11,396,412 $2,767,276 $153,410
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