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Screen a listNebraska Children & Families Foundation
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$44Mrevenue
FY2024 · −39% in 3 yrs124staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin0.8%
Months of reserve2.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+16.2%
Middle half of peersMedianNebraska Children & Families
Where the money goes FY2024 · $44M spent
Programs$40M91%Management and general$3.4M8%Fundraising$550k1%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 13% of revenue stopped after FY2020
William and Ruth Scott Family Foundation gave $5.5M in FY2020, 13% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$930k in FY2022 and −$5.2M in FY2023. Cash covers 2.4 months, under the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor4
Strong governance
21 of 21 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
23 of the 38 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 58% of revenue in FY2024. $8.8M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending64funders
$11Ma year, last 3 years
47%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Sherwood FoundationEvery year since FY2017$2.2M$4.3M$4.3M$11M$5.5M$6.9M$3.3MBuffett Early Childhood FundEvery year since FY2017$1.9M$3.3M$2.8M$3.4M$5.8M$3.5M$2.8MWilliam and Ruth Scott Family FoundationOn and off$5.5MPritzker Family FoundationSince FY2020$167k$484k$537k$417kRobert B Daugherty FoundationEvery year since FY2017$300k$300k$200k$200k$200k$100k$100kCharles Stewart Mott FoundationEvery year since FY2017$175k$100k$222k$197k$160k$245k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$170k$219k$63k$179$51k$25k44 other fundersUp to $360k a year each$420k$159k$754k$1.2M$1.2M$1.3M$1.1M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund