NEBRASKA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

EIN: 470769903 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

LINCOLN, NE

Total Revenue
$60,942,564
Total Expenses
$40,267,181
Total Assets
$277,693,915
Net Assets
$275,396,187
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
NE
Principal Officer
JEFFREY G YOST
Phone
4023237330
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

NEBRASKA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, founded in 1993, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $60.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 8% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $20.7M, a strong 34% operating margin.

Mission

THE NEBRASKA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION UNLEASHES ABUNDANT LOCAL ASSETS, INSPIRES CHARITABLE GIVING, AND CONNECTS AMBITIOUS PEOPLE TO BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES AND A GREATER NEBRASKA.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $32,383,578
Program Service Revenue $2,698,939
Investment Income $2,579,580
Other Revenue $23,280,467
TOTAL REVENUE $60,942,564

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $18,789,751
Salaries & Benefits $3,749,452
Fundraising Expenses $877,244
Program Expenses $34,745,665
Other Expenses $17,727,978
TOTAL EXPENSES $40,267,181

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $60,942,564 $66,506,049 -0.1%
Expenses $40,267,181 $36,668,298 +0.1%
Net Income $20,675,383 $29,837,751 -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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Governance

Voting Members
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
59
Volunteers
1500

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
$690,779
Total Directors
22
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANN BRUNTZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH ROELFS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEV HANSEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHUCK HIBBERD CHAIR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY HUFF VICE CHAIR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DALE DUELAND DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN BAHENSKY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF GERHART DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM WELNIAK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN MIYOSHI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARINA PEREZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENT WARNEKE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIEL VANDERVEEN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM ENGEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KURT KRUSE SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN HELBERG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE SEDLACEK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAM ABBOTT IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL MADISON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH SINNETT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYLER PRIBBENO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON KENNEDY CFAO 40.00
Officer
$221,796 $35,764 $257,560
JEFFREY G YOST PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00
Officer
$388,646 $44,573 $433,219
CARRIE MALEK-MADANI DIRECTOR OF MARKETING 40.00
Highest
$112,999 $15,078 $128,077
JANNY CROTTY DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT 40.00
Highest
$121,304 $26,315 $147,619
KIMBERLY BILDER DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AFFAIRS 40.00
Highest
$113,050 $5,637 $118,687
LES LONG CONTROLLER 40.00
Highest
$114,651 $15,648 $130,299
TODD MECKELBURG DIRECTOR OF GIFT PLANNING 40.00
Highest
$133,629 $15,015 $148,644
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 $60,942,564 $40,267,181 $277,693,915 $20,675,383
2024 $66,506,049 $36,668,298 $256,373,144 $29,837,751
2023 $51,510,146 $53,772,504 $226,685,574 $-2,262,358
2022 $20,781,363 $39,893,971 $227,749,373 $-19,112,608
2021 $96,169,891 $29,883,906 $246,726,581 $66,285,985
2020 $36,819,625 $37,777,234 $180,736,716 $-957,609
2019 $66,053,813 $32,541,682 $181,756,864 $33,512,131
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