Nonprofits in Nebraska

There are 13,678 organizations in Nebraska. Combined, these Nebraskan nonprofits employ 148,642 people, earn more than $18 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $54 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Nebraska cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Omaha	4,544	85,816	$11,363,246,872	$39,219,240,733
Lincoln	2,766	29,214	$3,062,867,080	$8,351,216,981
Grand Island	691	7,735	$657,501,166	$1,463,231,545
Sioux City, IA	255	700	$43,865,314	$120,698,988
Washington DC	1	0	$0	$0
Reno, NV	1	0	$0	$0

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Job trends for Nebraska nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	1,112
1-10	715
11-25	309
26-100	257
101 to 1,000	171
1,000+	34

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Nebraska is driven by large organizations like Nebraska Medicine, Mosaic, Creighton University, Bryan Medical Center, and Vetter Senior Living.
The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, universities, hospital systems, developmentally disabled centers, and senior residential care facilities.

Sizes of nonprofits in Nebraska

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	2,811
$250k to $1M	934
$1M to $5M	465
$5M to $25M	189
$25M to $100M	64
$100M+	30

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Nebraska Medicine, WoodmenLife, Alegent Health-Bergan Mercy Health System, Bryan Medical Center, and Alegent Creighton Health earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Nebraska.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.9% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Nebraska with more than $100 million account for 62.3% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, hospital systems, private foundations, fraternal societies, and managed care organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Nebraska

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	1,610	1,731	$142,906,400	$430,888,633
Educational institutions	1,591	19,619	$1,363,953,162	$3,383,746,577
Youth development organizations	1,184	1,994	$84,566,197	$195,324,844
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,017	4,625	$187,442,040	$326,575,136
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	1,008	2,044	$357,062,770	$999,006,477
Business and community development organizations	1,003	2,140	$338,605,286	$826,007,891
Foundations	937	521	$2,098,724,217	$11,259,975,030
Human service organizations	918	33,917	$1,624,840,740	$3,401,918,846
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	827	2,598	$175,313,752	$684,743,788
Mutual assistance organizations	768	3,168	$1,378,655,019	$12,211,293,475

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Omaha Performing Arts (OPAS)

Omaha Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of the citizens of Omaha and surrounding communities through the presentation of the finest local, national, and international artistic performances.

Revenue

$27.1m

Assets

$32.8m

Employees

136

EIN

47-0832480

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Board of Certification (BOC)

The Board of Certification (BOC) has been responsible for the certification of athletic trainers since 1969. Upon its' inception, the BOC was an entity of the professional membership organization the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA).

Revenue

$5.3m

Assets

$14.5m

Employees

EIN

56-1662638

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Foundation for Educational Funding

Foundation for Educational Funding is an educational service in Lincoln, NE, which was founded in 2001 and most recently had $12,184,779 in revenue and four employees.

Revenue

$12.2m

Assets

$154.0m

Employees

EIN

31-1777710

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Alegent Creighton Health

The mission of the corporation is to nurture the healing ministry of the church, supported by education and research. Fidelity to the gospel urges the corporation to emphasize human dignity and social justice as it creates healthier communities. The cor...

Revenue

$626.9m

Assets

$956.9m

Employees

3,471

EIN

47-0757164

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Women's Fund of Greater Omaha

The women's fund examines issues and conducts research to provide informed support for initiatives that improve the lives of metropolitan area women and girls. The women's fund identifies critical issues, funds innovative solutions and leads dynamic cha...

Revenue

$9.2m

Assets

$11.3m

Employees

EIN

47-0840885

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Omaha Symphony Association

The Omaha Symphony has been an essential resource for orchestral performances, musical entertainment, and education for more than 90 years. To enrich people's lives through the exhilarating experience of live orchestral music.

Revenue

$14.1m

Assets

$36.7m

Employees

238

EIN

47-6039304

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Omaha Zoo Foundation

Omaha Zoo Foundation is an animal-related single organization support in Omaha, NE whose mission is: Supporting organization of the Omaha zoological society.

Revenue

$12.9m

Assets

$163.0m

Employees

EIN

36-3297716

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Nebraska Methodist Health System

The mission of Nebraska methodist health system is to care for people by developing the spiritual, human, financial and physical resource base needed to provide the best possible health care services. The primary way in which Nebraska methodist health s...

Revenue

$66.8m

Assets

$825.7m

Employees

834

EIN

47-0639839

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium's

To inspire, educate and engage people to serve as lifelong stewards for animals, their habitats and their conservation.

Revenue

$65.3m

Assets

$243.4m

Employees

1,531

EIN

47-0469782

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Midwest Housing Equity Group (MHEG)

The mission of Midwest Housing Equity Group is to change lives for a better tomorrow by promoting the development and sustainability of quality affordable housing.

Revenue

$11.3m

Assets

$42.9m

Employees

EIN

47-0767984

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Nonprofits in Nebraska

Nonprofits by major Nebraska cities

Job trends for Nebraska nonprofits

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Types of nonprofits in Nebraska

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Omaha Performing Arts (OPAS)

Board of Certification (BOC)

Foundation for Educational Funding

Alegent Creighton Health

Women's Fund of Greater Omaha

Omaha Symphony Association

Omaha Zoo Foundation

Nebraska Methodist Health System

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium's

Midwest Housing Equity Group (MHEG)

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