Nonprofits in Nebraska

There are 13,877 organizations in Nebraska. Combined, these Nebraskan nonprofits employ 149,973 people, earn more than $19 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $56 billion.

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Nonprofits by major Nebraska cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Omaha	4,632	85,814	$12,181,439,270	$40,607,558,026
Lincoln	2,808	29,956	$3,171,214,346	$8,516,665,802
Grand Island	703	7,678	$655,717,455	$1,461,915,815
Sioux City, IA	257	650	$51,257,462	$120,862,298
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	1,159
1-10	740
11-25	327
26-100	264
101 to 1,000	169
1,000+	34

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Nebraska is driven by large organizations like The Nebraska Medical Center, 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	3,013
$250k to $1M	958
$1M to $5M	474
$5M to $25M	191
$25M to $100M	65
$100M+	31

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like The Nebraska Medical Center, WoodmenLife, Alegent Health-Bergan Mercy Health System, Bryan Medical Center, and Walter Scott Family Foundation earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Nebraska.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.8% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Nebraska with more than $100 million account for 63.2% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be general hospitals, private foundations, hospital systems, fraternal societies, and managed care organizations.

Types of nonprofits in Nebraska

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	1,618	1,738	$148,466,658	$426,260,155
Educational institutions	1,604	19,687	$1,478,854,577	$3,522,065,007
Youth development organizations	1,181	1,986	$86,806,587	$218,293,713
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	1,046	4,893	$187,420,318	$318,876,242
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	1,020	2,067	$355,832,518	$1,014,723,072
Business and community development organizations	1,012	2,232	$338,051,691	$824,559,975
Foundations	1,004	527	$2,499,409,689	$11,192,644,767
Human service organizations	927	33,108	$1,610,816,583	$3,391,929,405
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	833	2,611	$176,505,582	$686,269,786
Mutual assistance organizations	780	3,140	$1,429,423,023	$12,204,664,153

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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

$5.9m

Assets

$15.2m

Employees

EIN

56-1662638

IRS type

501(c)(6)

Robert B Daugherty Foundation

The Foundation gives preference to organizations which will use and apply substantially all of the charitable grant in the State of Nebraska and particularly in the greater Omaha area.

Revenue

$55.9m

Assets

$688.5m

Employees

N/A

EIN

36-3766006

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

$61.8m

Assets

$250.9m

Employees

1,375

EIN

47-0469782

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Phelps Memorial Health Center

Phelps Memorial Health Center is a progressive family-centered Health care provider providing exceptional quality and compassionate care for the families we serve.

Revenue

$56.0m

Assets

$101.5m

Employees

310

EIN

47-0481628

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Omaha Community Foundation

Omaha Community Foundation is a community foundation in Omaha, NE, which was founded in 1982 and most recently had $51,884,369 in revenue and 23 employees.

Revenue

$51.9m

Assets

$330.7m

Employees

EIN

47-0645958

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)

Grand Island Community Foundation (GICF)

The Grand Island Community Foundation is a community endowment established to accept charitable contributions in order to preserve and enhance the quality of life in Central Nebraska and to assist donors in realizing their charitable goals.

Revenue

$5.7m

Assets

$22.4m

Employees

EIN

47-6032570

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Kearney Area Community Foundation

Provide support for various programs and charitable activities for communities in the area of buffalo county, Nebraska. Provide support for various programs and charitable activities for communities in the area of buffalo county, Nebraska.

Revenue

$8.2m

Assets

$22.4m

Employees

EIN

47-0786586

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Omaha Public Schools Foundation

The mission of the omaha schools foundation is to provide students and staff of the omaha public schools academic programs, enrichment activities and professional opportunities which are beyond the budget constraints of the omaha school district. Suppor...

Revenue

$35.1m

Assets

$54.0m

Employees

264

EIN

36-3301526

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)

Robert B Daugherty Foundation

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium's

Phelps Memorial Health Center

Omaha Community Foundation

Women's Fund of Greater Omaha

Grand Island Community Foundation (GICF)

Kearney Area Community Foundation

Omaha Public Schools Foundation

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