The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Nebraska
Nebraska is home to 14k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $23b in revenue and employ 155.0k individuals.
Where Do Nebraska
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Nebraska?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 2,454 | 25,906 | $3,529,684,007 | $2,417,448,798 |
| Grand Island | 256 | 3,887 | $331,654,507 | $370,796,021 |
| Kearney | 251 | 3,722 | $468,532,353 | $392,046,744 |
| Hastings | 213 | 3,364 | $353,885,679 | $155,227,210 |
| Norfolk | 202 | 3,328 | $389,213,574 | $8,837,444 |
| Bellevue | 196 | 1,964 | $164,750,253 | $99,303,922 |
| Papillion | 185 | 435 | $30,451,292 | $1,438,739 |
| North Platte | 185 | 2,079 | $336,371,907 | $8,404,766 |
| Fremont | 178 | 1,458 | $99,558,762 | $43,964,861 |
| Columbus | 174 | 1,544 | $461,945,894 | $3,354,105 |
| Elkhorn | 170 | 5,524 | $349,159,556 | $5,628,777 |
| Scottsbluff | 157 | 2,773 | $381,544,047 | $10,746,399 |
| Beatrice | 123 | 1,370 | $130,481,116 | $17,229,887 |
| Mccook | 102 | 495 | $75,988,139 | $23,173,953 |
| York | 92 | 1,202 | $96,574,577 | $11,892,702 |
| Blair | 90 | 816 | $65,010,891 | $338,145 |
| Nebraska City | 82 | 291 | $54,267,600 | $29,305,498 |
| Seward | 80 | 1,306 | $155,496,592 | $15,515,508 |
| Aurora | 78 | 491 | $38,191,366 | $10,152,321 |
| Alliance | 77 | 173 | $22,112,500 | $11,123,926 |
Explore Nonprofits in Nebraska
Omaha Community Playhouse Foundation
Omaha, NE
Assets: $9m
Revenue: $381k
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING THE FUTURE OF THE OMAHA COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE THROUGH FISCAL STEWARDSHIP OF THE ENDOWMENT AND FUNDRAISING.
Nebraska State Medical Association
Lincoln, NE
Assets: $9m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
TO SERVE PHYSICIAN MEMBERS BY ADVOCATING FOR THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, FOR PATIENTS, AND FOR THE HEALTH OF ALL NEBRASKANS.
Bernard K & Norma F Heuermann Foundation
Omaha, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $2m
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.
Doris Day Animal Foundation
Omaha, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
THE DORIS DAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION HAS THE STRAIGHT FORWARD MISSION OF HELPING ANIMALS AND THOSE WHO LOVE THEM. DDAF PROVIDES FUNDING TO OTHER 501(C)(3) ENTITIES FOR ANIMAL WELFARE PROGRAMS, SPAYING AND NEUTERING, AND ANIMAL RESCUE.
University Of Nebraska At Omaha Alumni Association
Omaha, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $394k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations whose members are graduates of a particular educational institution who provide support for the institution in the form of financial contributions, student recruitment efforts, promotional activities, fund-raising events and continued ties with the academic program.
G Robert Muchemore Foundation C/O Agnes B Muchemore
Omaha, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $864k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Ron And Carol Cope Foundation
Kearney, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $144k
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.
Western Nebraska Community College Foundation
Scottsbluff, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate educational institutions that offer college level courses of study that may lead to the customary bachelor of arts or science degree.
International Association Of Bridge Structural & Ornamental Ironworker
Omaha, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 10
MISSION:
REPRESENTING MEMBERS IN MATTERS OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.
Peoples City Mission
Lincoln, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $18m
Employees: 174
MISSION:
PROVIDE TEMPORARY HOUSING AND ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN THE LINCOLN, NEBRASKA AREA.
Thomas D Buckley Trust Nect
Chappell, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $983k
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.
Tri-Cities Sports Complex
Grand Island, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $274k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A FACILITY SO THAT THERE ARE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG ATHELETES TO PRACTICE AND MAINTAIN A MORE PROFESSIONAL LEVEL OF ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE. THIS LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE CAN PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCHOLARSHIPS ALLOWING THEM TO FURTHER ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS AND BECOME EDUCATED CONTRIBUTORS TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE COMPLEX IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE FROM THE NEARBY INTERNSTATE AND HIGHWAY.
Mid-Nebraska Individual Services Inc
Hastings, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $15m
Employees: 296
MISSION:
PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
International Association Of Sheet Metal Air Rail & Transportation
Omaha, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 19
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Nebraska State Bar Foundation
Lincoln, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $904k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
SEE SCHEDULE O TO SERVE THE CITIZENS OF NEBRASKA AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION THROUGH THE ADMINISTRATION AND FUNDING OF INNOVATIVE AND CREATIVE PROGRAMS DIRECTED TOWARD THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND THE FULFILLMENT OF THE AMERICAN VISION OF EQUAL JUSTICE FOR ALL
Lincoln Childrens Zoo Auxiliary
Lincoln, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $-205k
MISSION:
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION TO OBTAIN AND UTILIZE ASSETS FOR THE SUPPORT, BENEFIT, AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE LINCOLN CHILDREN'S ZOO.
Care Corps Inc
Fremont, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a temporary place to stay for people who have no permanent housing.
Granary Foundation
Lyons, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $392k
MISSION:
TO SOLICIT AND HOLD ENDOWMENT FUNDS. THE INCOME IS USED TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF THE CENTER FOR RURAL AFFAIRS.
Habitat For Humanity International Inc
Lincoln, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 30
MISSION:
SEEKING TO PUT GOD'S LOVE INTO ACTION, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO BUILD HOMES, COMMUNITIES AND HOPE.
S N And Gloria Wolbach Charitable Foundation
Omaha, NE
Assets: $8m
Revenue: $469k
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.