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Nebraska educational institutions

There are 1,594 schools and educational institutions in Nebraska. Combined, these Nebraskan educational institutions employ 24,258 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $10 billion.
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Types of educational institutions in Nebraska

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Student service organizations
 
468
 
$182,849,988
Educational service providers
 
290
 
$106,563,520
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
 
188
 
$112,249,638
Parent teacher associations
 
178
 
$12,766,587
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
177
 
$112,103,979
Fraternities and sororities
 
162
 
$17,879,821
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
 
134
 
$402,293,169
Adult education and ESL centers
 
111
 
$19,225,947
Special education schools and programs
 
91
 
$21,672,696
Education professional societies
 
73
 
$5,681,662
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Educational institutions by major Nebraska cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Omaha
 
674
 
$1,782,044,150
Lincoln
 
348
 
$787,902,911
Grand Island
 
60
 
$103,713,628
Sioux City, IA
 
31
 
$7,419,864
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Job trends for Nebraska educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
203
1-10
 
72
11-25
 
28
26-100
 
29
101 to 1,000
 
26
1,000+
 
6
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Sizes of educational institutions in Nebraska

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
302
$250k to $1M
 
116
$1M to $5M
 
63
$5M to $25M
 
28
$25M to $100M
 
9
$100M+
 
5
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Directory of educational institutions in Nebraska

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1-20 of 1,594

Central Community College Foundation

The Central Community College Foundation provides monetary and advisory support for educational opportunities in Nebraska-based institutions, including scholarships and program grants.
Revenue
$9.5m
Assets
$25.7m
Employees
0
EIN
47-0728813
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wayne State Foundation

The Wayne State Foundation works with the college in its mission of student development and regional service. One of the ways the Foundation is able to do this is through the generous support of alumni and friends of Wayne State College.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$47.8m
Employees
9
EIN
47-6032870
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brownell-Talbot School

Private college-preparatory school in Omaha, NE. Offers auxiliary and student activities supplementing the academic curriculum.
Revenue
$11.0m
Assets
$27.2m
Employees
216
EIN
47-0376595
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Information Trust

Nonprofit overseeing Do Space, a technology library in Omaha, NE. Developing new central library facility for Omaha Public Library.
Revenue
$10.6m
Assets
$151.5m
Employees
18
EIN
46-3502113
IRS type
501(c)(3)

EducationQuest Foundation / Foundation for Educational Funding Ii

Foundation for Educational Funding improves college access by providing planning services, grants to high schools, and workshops. Located in Lincoln, NE.
Revenue
$10.7m
Assets
$195.0m
Employees
5
EIN
31-1777710
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bellevue University

Bellevue University effectively engages students in earning awards and degrees that prepare them to thrive in a connected, competitive world.
Revenue
$160.1m
Assets
$296.0m
Employees
1,443
EIN
47-0491571
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alegent Creighton Health

Alegent Creighton Health fosters healing ministry, promotes social justice, and offers medical services with state-of-the-art technology in Omaha.
Revenue
$480.4m
Assets
$839.0m
Employees
3,023
EIN
47-0757164
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Doane University

Doane University provides a liberal arts education for undergraduate, graduate, and non-degree students in Crete, NE. It aims to prepare students for future success.
Revenue
$63.1m
Assets
$254.2m
Employees
1,116
EIN
47-0377991
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hastings College

Hastings College is a private, coeducational, liberal arts college located in Hastings, Nebraska. The college offers undergraduate degrees in the Arts and the Music, along with a Master of Arts in Teaching degree.
Revenue
$68.9m
Assets
$167.1m
Employees
574
EIN
47-0376525
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Millard Public Schools Foundation

Millard Public Schools Foundation is a parent teacher association in Omaha, NE whose mission is: The Millard Public Schools Foundation provides education support for Millard Public Schools.
Revenue
$10.5m
Assets
$31.5m
Employees
327
EIN
47-0678796
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Westside Community Schools Foundation

Westside Foundation is committed to improving education in district 66, providing scholarships and funds for curriculum improvement.
Revenue
$18.8m
Assets
$16.2m
Employees
197
EIN
47-0560469
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nebraska Wesleyan University

Nebraska Wesleyan University is an academic community dedicated to intellectual and personal growth within the context of a liberal arts education and in an environment of Christian concern.
Revenue
$84.9m
Assets
$160.9m
Employees
1,030
EIN
47-0376524
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Elkhorn Public Schools Foundation

The Elkhorn Public Schools Foundation supports innovative education, quality programs, and scholarships for Elkhorn students.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$17.2m
Employees
364
EIN
36-3226778
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Papillion La Vista Schools Foundation

Papillion La Vista Schools Foundation supports education with grants, scholarships, and program support for students, teachers, and families in Papillion-Lavista School System.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$16.8m
Employees
217
EIN
47-0718860
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools (FLPS)

FLPS believes that all students should have what they need to reach their full potential. We engage our community to inspire students and educators, and create educational opportunities that enhance academic and personal success.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$20.3m
Employees
39
EIN
36-3490560
IRS type
501(c)(3)

York University

York University offers Christ-centered education, equipping students for service and growth through diverse programs, supportive community, and intercollegiate athletics.
Revenue
$18.8m
Assets
$47.5m
Employees
400
EIN
47-0418641
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Creighton University

Creighton University, located in Omaha, Nebraska, is a Catholic and Jesuit comprehensive university committed to excellence in its selected undergraduate, graduate and professional programs.
Revenue
$750.2m
Assets
$2.0b
Employees
6,239
EIN
47-0376583
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Nebraska Foundation

The University of Nebraska Foundation grows relationships and resources that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives and save lives by raising and managing private financial support from individuals, corporations, and other foundations.
Revenue
$352.5m
Assets
$3.6b
Employees
302
EIN
47-0379839
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nelson Mandela Elementary

Tuition-free private education for low-income students from K-5, promoting academic, emotional, social and physical development in Omaha.
Revenue
$12.1m
Assets
$18.9m
Employees
64
EIN
47-1348136
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Collective For Youth

Collective for Youth builds and sustains quality afterschool programs through community-wide partnerships and professional development opportunities.
Revenue
$16.3m
Assets
$28.1m
Employees
7
EIN
27-4577729
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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