Conservation Nebraska
Analysis
Conservation Nebraska is a registered charity in United States, based in Lincoln, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Conservation Nebraska reported income of $658k and spending of $495k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $265k to $658k (+148%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Conservation 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 74th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dahlem Conservancy ($658k), Green Era Educational NFP ($658k) and Partners for Education Agriculture and Sustainability ($657k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $404k. At year end it held assets of $611k against liabilities of $57k, net assets of $554k. It reported 26 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Other 3.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dahlem Conservancy | Jackson | $658k |
| Green Era Educational NFP | Chicago | $658k |
| Partners for Education Agriculture and Sustainability | Austin | $657k |
| Madagascar Fauna and Flora Group | Naples | $659k |