Disability Rights Nebraska

Analysis

Disability Rights Nebraska is a registered charity in United States, based in Lincoln, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1978, 48 years ago. 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 September 2023, Disability Rights Nebraska reported income of $2.2m and spending of $2.2m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $2.2m (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Disability Rights Nebraska sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northend Jewish School ($2.2m), Camp Tekoa Inc of the WNC Conference of the U M Church ($2.2m) and Hastings Family Service ($2.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $110k (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.0m. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $2,151. It reported 28 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.