The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Lincoln

Lincoln is home to 2k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $4b in revenue and employ 26k individuals.

How Large Are Lincoln, NE Nonprofits?

Organizations By Employee Count

137

1-5

52

6-10

52

11-25

36

26-50

28

51-100

21

101-250

9

250-1000

6

1000+

Employee Count Buckets

Number of Organizations

Organizations By Revenue Level

174

$50k-250k

241

$250k-1M

139

$1M-5M

33

$5M-10M

19

$10M-25M

12

$25M-100M

5

$100M+

Org Revenue Buckets

Number of Organizations

Where Do Lincoln, NE Nonprofits Focus?

The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.

*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.

Explore Nonprofits in Lincoln, NE

Net Foundation For Television

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $25m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Arts, Culture, and Humanities major group area.

The Madonna Foundation

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

THE MADONNA FOUNDATION HELPS GENEROUS DONORS INVEST IN EXTRAORDINARY REHABILITATION.

Lincoln Parks & Recreation Fndn

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE AND NURTURE A PHILANTHROPIC LEGACY FOR PARKS AND RECREATION IN OUR COMMUNITY.

Lienemann Charitable Foundation Inc

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $661k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

Lancaster County Agricultural Society Inc

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

PROVIDE FAIR AND EVENT FACILITIES FOR LANCASTER COUNTY, NEBRASKA

Bluestem Health

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $24m

MISSION:

TO BE A TRUSTED RESOURCE FOR EXCELLENT MEDICAL, DENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES.

Nebraska Horsemens Benevolent & Protective Association Inc

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO FOSTER, PROMOTE, AND ENCOURAGE A HEALTHIER ECONOMIC CLIMATE, A HIGHER LEVEL OF PUBLIC ACCEPTANCE, AND BETTER RELATIONS AMONG PARTICIPANTS OF THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE INDUSTRY.

Alumni Association University Of Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.

Lincoln Christian School Association

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $20m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION FOR PRESCHOOL THROUGH 12TH GRADE STUDENTS.

Centerpointe Inc

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $20m

Revenue: $24m

MISSION:

TO HELP PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH DIAGNOSES AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE GET BETTER, SOONER, FOR LONGER.

Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $20m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

SECURE PRIVATE SUPPORT TO INCREASE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF NEBRASKA HISTORY.

Food Bank Of Lincoln Inc

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $19m

Revenue: $18m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.

Goodwill Industries Serving Southeast Nebraska Inc

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

WILLING WORKERS EMPLOYED AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES MAXIMIZED.

Foundation For Lincoln Public Schools

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

"THE FOUNDATION FOR LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELIEVES THAT ALL STUDENTS SHOULD HAVE WHAT THEY NEED TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. WE ENGAGE OUR COMMUNITY TO INSPIRE STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS, AND CREATE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENHANCE ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL SUCCESS."

Tabitha Foundation

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

THE TABITHA FOUNDATION IS A FOUNDATION THAT OPERATES FOR THE BENEFITS OF TABITHA, A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION.

Nelnet Foundation

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

Ameritas Charitable Foundation

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $659k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

Midwest Foundaton For Higher Education

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $521k

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE, GOALS, PROGRAMS AND TRAINING OF STUDENTS AT UNION COLLEGE.

Richard P Kimmel And Laurine Kimmel Charitable Foundation Inc

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $15m

Revenue: $727k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

Nebraska Soybean Board

Lincoln, NE

Assets: $15m

Revenue: $28m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE SOYBEAN AND SOYBEAN PRODUCTS THROUGH PROJECTS, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.