Easterseals Nebraska

Analysis

Easterseals Nebraska is a registered charity in United States, based in Omaha, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1952, 74 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Easterseals Nebraska reported income of $1.8m and spending of $2.1m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $1.8m (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Easterseals Nebraska sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tejas Behaviorial Health Management Association ($1.8m), Children Family Intervention Respite Services and Therapy ($1.8m) and LA Nueva Esperanza ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 56% and program service revenue 39% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $839k. At year end it held assets of $4.1m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 35 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.