Special Olympics Nebraska Inc

Organization Overview

Special Olympics Nebraska Inc is located in Omaha, NE. The organization was established in 1977. According to its NTEE Classification (N72) the organization is classified as: Special Olympics, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Special Olympics Nebraska Inc employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Special Olympics Nebraska Inc 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 12/2021, Special Olympics Nebraska Inc generated $1.9m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.3%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEBRASKA BELIEVES IN ENDING DISCRIMINATION AND FEAR AND BUILDING A FUTURE OF JUSTICE AND JOY. WE SERVE 7,800 PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH PROGRAMMING IN SPORTS, FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS AND WELLNESS EDUCATION, SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAMS THAT TEACH ACCEPTANCE AND INCLUSION OF ALL STUDENTS, AND LEADERSHIP/ADVOCACY TRAINING THAT ALLOWS STUDENTS TO TAKE THE LEAD ON THEIR CAMPUSES IN BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS AND MISPERCEPTIONS. OUR GOAL IS TO CREATE COMMUNITIES OF INCLUSION AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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UNIFIED CHAMPION SCHOOLS - SPECIAL OLYMPICS UNIFIED CHAMPION SCHOOL IS AN EDUCATION-BASED PROJECT THAT USES SPORTS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO ACTIVATE YOUNG PEOPLE TO DEVELOP SCHOOL COMMUNITIES WHERE ALL YOUTH ARE AGENTS OF CHANGE - FOSTERING RESPECT, DIGNITY AND ADVOCACY FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES FOR THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN ACROSS NEBRASKA. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES THE YOUNG ATHLETES PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES EARLY PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES TO CHILDREN WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AS YOUNG AS THE AGE OF 2. UNIFIED CHAMPION SCHOOL PARTNERS THOSE WITH AND WITHOUT INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES ON THE SAME TEAM. FREE CLASSROOM CURRICULUM PROVIDES SERVICE-LEARNING CURRICULUM AND LESSONS TO STUDENTS.


HEALTH - THE VISION FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS' HEALTH PROGRAM IS TO CREATE A WORLD WHERE PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES HAVE THE SAME OPPORTUNITIES TO BE HEALTHY. TO ACHIEVE THIS VISION IT IS NECESSARY TO ADDRESS THE BARRIERS, INCLUDING LACK OF ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND RESOURCES. TO ACHIEVE EQUAL ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH ID, CHANGES MUST OCCUR. THOSE CHANGES IMPACT INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, PROVIDERS, COMMUNITIES, GOVERNING BODIES, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS WHO INFLUENCE HEALTH AND WELLNESS. SPECIAL OLYMPICS AIMS TO CREATE A TIPPING POINT FOR INCLUSIVE HEALTH WHEREBY INCLUSION OF THOSE WITH ID BECOMES INTEGRATED INTO MAINSTREAM HEALTH POLICIES, PROGRAMMING AND SERVICES, TRAINING PROGRAMS AND FUNDING STREAMS.


ATHLETE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (ALPS) - SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEBRASKA PARTNERS WITH THE GALLUP ORGANIZATION TO TRAIN AND MENTOR ATHLETES TO BECOME LEADERS IN THEIR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES. THE ALPS EMPOWERS PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO DEVELOP THEIR ADVOCACY SKILLS, AND TO EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GREATER PARTICIPATION IN OUR MOVEMENT AND IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. EACH PARTICIPANT IS PARTNERED WITH A VOLUNTEER MENTOR FROM THEIR COMMUNITY, AND TOGETHER THEY ATTEND TRAINING THAT INVOLVES TAKING THE GALLUP CLIFTON STRENGTHS FINDERS ASSESSMENT, EXPLORING THEIR STRENGTHS AND LEARNING HOW TO TELL THEIR OWN STORY OF HOW SPECIAL OLYMPICS HAS IMPACTED THEIR LIVES. GRADUATES OF THE ALPS HAVE MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO SHARE THEIR STORY IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITY AS SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEBRASKA ATHLETES HAVE REPRESENTED THEIR STATE AS SARGENT SHRIVER GLOBAL MESSENGERS, MEMBERS OF THE NORTH AMERICA ATHLETE INPUT COUNCIL AND HAVE PRESENTED TO SENATORS DURING HILL DAY IN WASHINGTON, D.C.


OTHER COMPETITIONS AND PROGRAMS INCLUDE: SPRING GAMES, FALL GAMES, WORLD GAMES, FLAG FOOTBALL, AND UNIFIED BOWLING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Carolyn Chamberlin
President-Ceo
$144,382
Stephanie Guido
Accounting & Operations Manager
$69,187
Greg Harris
Chair
$0
Taylor Dieckman
Past Chair
$0
Tiffany Paben
Treasurer
$0
Marc Wisdom
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$97,712
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$165,984
Related organizations$0
Government grants $170,442
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,203,874
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,150
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,638,012
Total Program Service Revenue$2,000
Investment income $99,798
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $18
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $104,426
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$49,176
Net Income from Gaming Activities $63,765
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,858,843

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Special Olympics Nebraska Inc has recieved totaling $2,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Carol A Drake And Robert N Troia Charitable Foundation

Omaha, NE

PURPOSE: PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT

$2,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$2,990,377
Earnings$480,538
Other Expense$8,533
Ending Balance$3,462,382

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