Mission
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY SUPPORTING ENTREPRENEURS AND SMALL BUSINESSES THROUGH PROMOTION, MARKET ACCESS, AND EDUCATION.
Public Charity
GROW NEBRASKA
Based in KEARNEY, NE, GROW NEBRASKA operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $6.4M in revenue, $6.3M in expenses, $2.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 7 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $112K.
EIN: 470764457
KEARNEY, NE
Media & Communications
NTEE: A30
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.4M
Total Expenses$6.3M
Total Assets$2.2M
Grant Records7
Funding Total$112K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Grow Nebraska
How Grow Nebraska divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$98
Programs
the work itself
$1
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $98 for programs
$73
Administration of the nebraska small business grant
$20
The organization provides education, training and support to individuals and microbusinesses in marketing their products and services
$5
Conducting operations of the women's business center
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
$20,358
2024 IMPACT GRANT
$20,000
LENDING SERVICES SUBCONTRACT
$27,400
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT
$20,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Gary Peterson
CEO
Janell Anderson Ehrke
DIRECTOR
Jessica Kraus
PRESIDENT
Kent Grisham
TREASURER
Kevin Black
DIRECTOR
Kirsti Schack
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.4M | $6.3M | $2.2M |
| 2023 | $2.7M | $2.1M | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $848K | $847K | $663K |
| 2021 | $888K | $783K | $416K |
| 2020 | $838K | $673K | $365K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $838K to $6.4M (+666%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.