Mission
TO WORK TO SECURE PRIVATE FUNDING AND ADVOCATE FOR THE PUBLIC FUNDING AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF THE NEBRASKA HUMANITIES COUNCIL.
Public Charity
NEBRASKA FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES
NEBRASKA FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES is a Public Charity headquartered in LINCOLN, NE. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $752K revenue, $204K expenses, $4.4M total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $970K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 470638422
LINCOLN, NE
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$752K
Total Expenses$204K
Total Assets$4.4M
Grant Records3
Funding Total$970K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Nebraska Foundation for the Humanities
How Nebraska Foundation for the Humanities divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$87
Programs
the work itself
$13
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 $87 for programs
$87
Provide financial support and assistance to the nebraska humanities council for grants, speakers' bureau, traveling exhibits, chautauqua scholars in residence, youth programs to encourage civic participation and understanding…
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
HUMANITIES PROG RESR
$516,000
FUND REBALANCING
$36,260
Fund rebalancing
$417,598
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Andy Pollock
DIRECTOR
Carol Wang
EXECUTIVE DI
Christopher Sommerich
DIRECTOR
Dave Miller
DIRECTOR
David Vail
DIRECTOR
Don Dietemeyer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $752K | $204K | $4.4M |
| 2024 | $239K | $75K | $3.5M |
| 2023 | $130K | $9K | $3.0M |
| 2022 | $111K | $70K | $2.9M |
| 2021 | $543K | $9K | $3.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $543K to $752K (+39%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.