Public Charity

NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL

NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in LINCOLN, NE. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.2M, expenses of $1.0M, total assets of $3.3M. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $278K.

EIN: 470352001 LINCOLN, NE Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$1.0M
Total Assets$3.3M
Grants Given8
Grant Total$278K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL IS A TRADE ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA COOPERATIVES ORGANIZED UNDER THE NEBRASKA NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT. THE COUNCIL WAS ORGANIZED TO FOSTER, IMPROVE AND PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF AGRICULTURAL PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES, AS WELL AS GATHER AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION CONCERING THE HISTORY, DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES AND THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO THE WELFARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND TO THE RESIDENTS OF NEBRASKA. THE COUNCIL PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL, LEGISLATIVE AND LEGAL SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS AND IS SUPPORTED PRIMARILY BY DUES AND FEES RECEIVED FROM MEMBER COOPERATIVES.

Where $100 goes at Nebraska Cooperative Council

How Nebraska Cooperative Council divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$100 Programs the work itself
<$1 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $100 for programs

$98
Unrestricted fund
98% of program spending
$1
Restricted use fund - ncc-pac
1% of program spending
$1
Restricted use fund - fund for excellence
About 1% (cost not reported)
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Given

LINCOLN, NE · 2024
THE PURPOSE OF THE FOOTBALL TICKET PROGRAM IS TO SUPPORT THE COUNCIL'S COOPERATIVE MEMBERS PROMOTING THE COOPERATIVE SYSTEM.
$70,000
LINCOLN, NE · 2023
THE PURPOSE OF THIS FUND IS TO BENEFIT AND SUPPORT AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
$62,600
LINCOLN, NE · 2022
THE PURPOSE OF THIS FUND IS TO BENEFIT AND SUPPORT AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
$44,000
LINCOLN, NE · 2021
THE PURPOSE OF THIS FUND IS TO BENEFIT AND SUPPORT AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
$24,000
LINCOLN, NE · 2019
THE PURPOSE OF THIS FUND IS TO BENEFIT AND SUPPORT AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
$24,000

Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR OF COOPERATIVE ADVANCEMENT Adam Feser
DIRECTOR Allan Zumpfe
DIRECTOR Cary Sandell
DIRECTOR Chris Beins
CHAIRPERSON Dean Thernes
DIRECTOR Jeff Krejdl

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$202,600 6 grants
Sports & Recreation
$70,000 1 grant
General Support
$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.2M $1.0M $3.3M
2024 $1.1M $994K $3.1M
2023 $978K $905K $2.9M
2022 $1.0M $847K $2.8M
2021 $856K $702K $2.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $856K to $1.2M (+36%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.3M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NE.

NE

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