Mission
PROVIDES FOR THE MAINTENANCE, PROTECTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF AREA HABITAT FOR ENDANGERED MIGRATORY BIRDS.
Public Charity
PLATTE RIVER WHOOPING CRANE MAINTENANCE
PLATTE RIVER WHOOPING CRANE MAINTENANCE is a Public Charity headquartered in WOOD RIVER, NE. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.9M revenue, $3.3M expenses, $15.9M total assets. 33 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 470623996
WOOD RIVER, NE
Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
NTEE: C30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.9M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$15.9M
Grant Records33
Funding Total$7.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance
How Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$67
Programs
the work itself
$25
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $67 for programs
$67
Provide for the maintenance, protection, and management of area habitat for endangered migratory birds
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 Received
TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE, PROTECTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF AREA HABITAT FOR ENDANGERED MIGRATORY BIRDS.
$728,136
TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE, PROTECTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF AREA HABITAT FOR ENDANGERED MIGRATORY BIRDS.
$724,730
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$85,800
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$34,667
RELIGION
$24,250
Showing up to 5 of 33 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Brad Korell
PRESIDENT
Brice Krohn
SECRETARY
Craig Thompson
TRUSTEE EMERITUS
Douglas Curry Deceased Apr 2025
BOARD CHAIR
Shelley Sahling-Zart
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.9M | $3.3M | $15.9M |
| 2024 | $4.0M | $2.8M | $15.1M |
| 2023 | $3.0M | $2.7M | $14.4M |
| 2022 | $3.6M | $2.8M | $14.1M |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $2.2M | $12.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.7M to $3.9M (+127%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.