Mission
OPENSKY POLICY INSTITUTE'S MISSION IS TO USE RESEARCH, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS AND COALITION-BUILDING TO ADVANCE EVIDENCE-BASED POLICIES THAT IMPROVE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL NEBRASKANS.
Public Charity
OPENSKY POLICY INSTITUTE
OPENSKY POLICY INSTITUTE, of LINCOLN, NE, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.9M in revenue, $1.4M in expenses, $3.0M in total assets. 40 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.3M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 453327969
LINCOLN, NE
Public Finance, Taxation & Monetary Policy
NTEE: W22
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.9M
Total Expenses$1.4M
Total Assets$3.0M
Grant Records40
Funding Total$2.3M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Opensky Policy Institute
How Opensky Policy Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$81
Expenses in relation to the organization's mission
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
General Support
$150,000
Working to end hunger
$80,000
State Policy Fellowship Project
$60,000
Project support
$50,000
General support
$37,168
Showing up to 5 of 40 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR AS OF 10/18/24
Buey Ray Tut
TREASURER
Chris Rodgers
DIRECTOR
Claude Berreckman
EDUCATION POLICY DIRECTOR
Constance Knoche
DIRECTOR
Curt Friesen
DIRECTOR
Dr Jamar Dorsey Sr
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | $1.4M | $3.0M |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $2.3M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $2.0M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $2.0M |
| 2020 | $1.0M | $905K | $2.0M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.0M to $1.9M (+78%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.