FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

EIN: 470703499 501(c)(3)

LINCOLN, NE

Total Revenue
$21,482,430
Total Expenses
$22,185,244
Total Assets
$9,639,447
Net Assets
$4,714,521
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1986
Legal Domicile
NE
Principal Officer
CJ THOMA
Phone
4024796933
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, founded in 1986, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $21.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

FES' MISSION IS TO BE A FOUNDATION OF SUPPORT FOR OUR AFFILIATES AND (CON'T ON SCH O) OTHER NONPROFITS BY PROVIDING PRODUCTS, SERVICES, & RESOURCES SO THEY CAN FULFILL THEIR MISSIONS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $19,212,010
Investment Income $418,917
Other Revenue $1,851,503
TOTAL REVENUE $21,482,430

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $19,759,746
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $20,438,355
Other Expenses $2,425,498
TOTAL EXPENSES $22,185,244

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $21,482,430 $21,927,808 0.0%
Expenses $22,185,244 $22,534,815 0.0%
Net Income $-702,814 $-607,007 +0.2%
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
9
Independent Members
7
Employees
194
Volunteers
N/A

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
$1,968,546
Total Directors
9
$422,518
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CAROLYN J THOMA PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$365,233 $57,285 $422,518
JACK HUCK CHAIRMAN 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGIE TUCCI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GUY SAUNDERS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNI CHRISTIANSEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY RUSSEL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS SMITH DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TODD OGDEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYRE MCDOWELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IRENE DELOZIER CFO 40.00
Officer
$326,794 $44,524 $371,318
DAN DELZELL VP INFORMATION TECH 40.00
Officer
$249,511 $34,195 $283,706
ARTHUR FREDERICK PROVOST III AVP SECURITY SERV 40.00
Officer
$226,948 $28,884 $255,832
TRACY L FRENCH VP TECH SERVICES 40.00
Officer
$211,833 $49,731 $261,564
PAUL WILLIAM DURBAN AP SALES & MARKETING NFP S 40.00
Officer
$158,554 $8,504 $167,058
RACHELLE LYNN WEAKLY AVP IT OPERATIONS 40.00
Officer
$150,379 $56,171 $206,550
MARK E KRINGS VP CLIENT RELATIONS 40.00
Highest
$154,429 $56,815 $211,244
TIMOTHY D KLOSTERMAN DIRECTOR WEB DEV & SOFT 40.00
Highest
$157,374 $30,315 $187,689
BENJAMIN A REIS MANAGER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPM 40.00
Highest
$137,384 $41,560 $178,944
SHANNON R JONES ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT 40.00
Highest
$142,154 $33,813 $175,967
DONNA MAE WELLSANDT PROGRAMMER/ANALYST 40.00
Highest
$234,433 $37,823 $272,256
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 $21,482,430 $22,185,244 $9,639,447 $-702,814
2024 $21,927,808 $22,534,815 $11,071,760 $-607,007
2023 $20,000,406 $20,723,841 $10,138,788 $-723,435
2022 $19,971,650 $20,533,430 $9,496,243 $-561,780
2021 $18,356,435 $18,222,378 $11,085,250 $134,057
2020 $18,744,802 $19,081,946 $10,324,816 $-337,144
2019 $18,298,129 $18,491,071 $9,769,595 $-192,942
2018 $17,664,880 $17,291,012 $10,043,142 $373,868
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