Nebraska · Nonprofit
LIVE YES STUDIOS
LIVE YES STUDIOS (Nebraska) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being THE GRAFF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC CO P MARK GRAFF ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.3M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $1k
- Net assets
- $412k
What Live Yes Studios does
Mission
The organizations primary mission is supporting adults with developmental, mental, and physical disabilities in creative expression, representation, and community partnerships. To provide these services, Live Yes Studios offers an art studio, equipment, and supplies for the artists to create work and participate in daily classes taught by live yes art instructors. Live Yes Studios hosts monthly gallery exhibitions, allowing artists to showcase and sell their work.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Art studio: Live Yes Studios' art studio program features a 6,500 square foot space filled with various art supplies and equipment. We hire local artists to teach classes and provide daily support. Additionally, Live Yes Studios hosts monthly gallery exhibitions, allowing artists to showcase and sell their work.
$409,598 spent$502,511 earned by the program58% of program spendingSupported services: Live Yes Studios goes beyond the paintbrush to provide independent and supported family living services for disabled adults who live on their own or with their parents. These services have access to our art studio and offer support to accomplish activities of daily living such as cleaning, cooking, shopping or participating in community activities.
$215,392 spent$264,251 earned by the program31% of program spendingCommunity inclusion: Live Yes Studios community inclusion program takes participants on daily excursions to local shops, galleries, and museums. Our community inclusion program helps to develop relationships between Live Yes Studios and local community members and furthers Live Yes Studios mission of building strong community partnerships.
$74,288 spent$91,139 earned by the program11% of program spendingNebraska vocational rehabilitation is an employment program for people who experience a disability. Everything nebraska vr does and all of the services they provide are for the purpose of helping people with disabilities prepare for, find and/or keep a job. Lys receives funding directly nebraska vr to support disabled adults in finding and maintainingemployment.
$2,697 spent$3,309 earned by the program0% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $701,975.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of LIVE YES STUDIOS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of LIVE YES STUDIOS's grant income comes from Nebraska funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
LIVE YES STUDIOS runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 4,665 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,665 health nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like LIVE YES STUDIOS
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Nebraska
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
81% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LIVE YES STUDIOS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds LIVE YES STUDIOS?
- LIVE YES STUDIOS (Nebraska) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being THE GRAFF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC CO P MARK GRAFF ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LIVE YES STUDIOS have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,000 in grants to LIVE YES STUDIOS.
- Who is the largest funder of LIVE YES STUDIOS?
- THE GRAFF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC CO P MARK GRAFF is the largest funder on record, with $1,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LIVE YES STUDIOS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Nebraska. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing