Firespring Foundation
- Assets
- $45.0k
- Revenue
- $3.1m
- Investments
- $1.3k
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Lincoln, NE
- Founding
- 11/2007
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 30-0358636
Organization Overview
Firespring Foundation is located in Lincoln, NE. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (T02) the organization is classified as: Management & Technical Assistance, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Firespring Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Firespring Foundation generated $3.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.2m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 26.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
IMPROVE THE WORLD BY EMPOWERING NON PROFITS TO LEVERAGE THEIR MISSION TO DO MORE GOOD BY PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING GIVING DAY EVENTS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA USING GIVESOURCE DONATION PLATFORM AND TO PROMOTE LOCAL NON PROFITS THROUGH LOCAL PUBLIC AWARENESS EVENTS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROCESSING GIVING DAY TRANSACTIONS THROUGH GIVESOURCE
IGNITE IS A PROGRAM THAT SHOWCASES LOCAL NON PROFITS AND THEIR LEADERSHIP FOR INCREASED COMMUNITY AWARENESS, NETWORKING AND FUND RAISING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jay Wilkinson Board Chair | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Dustin Behrens Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Tawnya Starr Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,136,977 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,136,977 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $6,624 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $3,143,601 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,044,269 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $43,306 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $850 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,550 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $57,934 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $261 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $8,175 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $1,551 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $28 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,159,924 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $43,739 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $1,297 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $45,036 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,046 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $45,275 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $46,321 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | -$1,285 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $45,036 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative Inc Cedar Rapids, IA | $841,737 | $2,714,657 |
Firespring Foundation Lincoln, NE | $45,036 | $3,143,601 |
Nonprofit Learning Lab Denver, CO | $253,188 | $714,367 |
Directors Council Des Moines, IA | $717,359 | $234,796 |
Nonprofitgo Inc Wichita, KS | $357,692 | $524,205 |
For The Future Foundation Durango, CO | $168,835 | $0 |
Tax Credit Benevolent Association St Louis, MO | $2,534,284 | $1,284,210 |