Embrace the Nations
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE HEART OF EMBRACE THE NATIONS HAS TO DO WITH PEOPLE GROUPS, PARTICULARLY REFUGEES, WHO ARE FAR FROM HOME AND ARE NOW LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES. FOR MOST, CIVIL WAR HAS STOLEN EVERYTHING AND CAUSED THEM TO FLEE FOR THEIR LIVES. REFUGEES NEVER PLANNED TO COME TO THE UNITED STATES, BUT THEY ARE GRATEFUL FOR LEGAL PASSAGE AND A NEW PLACE TO CALL HOME. THE TRANSITION IS OVERWHELMING: NEW LANGUAGE, NEW CULTURE, NEW RULES. EMBRACE THE NATIONS HELPS REFUGEES ACCOMPLISH WHAT IS NECESSARY TO SUCCESSFULLY ASSIMILATE. THIS HAPPENS THROUGH BUILDING TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS, OFFERING SUPPORT THROUGH THE SHARING OF INFORMATION AND RESOURCES, HELPING TO STRENGTHEN WORK, SCHOOL, LEGAL AND SOCIAL FOOTHOLDS AND SPENDING A LOT OF TIME LISTENING AND CARING. THIS ORGANIZATION ALSO BELIEVES THAT EVERY PERSON, NO MATTER WHO THEY ARE, SHOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR ABOUT THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST IF THEY CHOOSE. BASED ON A HOLISTIC MODEL, THIS NONPROFIT HAS, OVER MANY YEARS, ADDRESSED PHYSICAL, MENTAL
- Income
- $99,087
- Spending
- $90,678
- Reserves
- 14.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 98%
- Highest pay
- $24,000, president
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $90,678 spent. THE HEART OF EMBRACE THE NATIONS HAS TO DO WITH PEOPLE GROUPS, PARTICULARLY REFUGEES, WHO ARE FAR FROM HOME AND ARE NOW LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES. FOR MOST, CIVIL WAR HAS STOLEN EVERYTHING AND CAUSED THEM TO FLEE FOR THEIR LIVES. REFUGEES NEVER PLANNED TO COME TO THE UNITED STATES, BUT THEY ARE GRATEFUL FOR LEGAL PASSAGE AND A NEW PLACE TO CALL HOME. THE TRANSITION IS OVERWHELMING: NEW LANGUAGE, NEW CULTURE, NEW RULES. EMBRACE THE NATIONS HELPS REFUGEES ACCOMPLISH WHAT IS NECESSARY TO SUCCESSFULLY ASSIMILATE. THIS HAPPENS THROUGH BUILDING TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS, OFFERING SUPPORT THROUGH THE SHARING OF INFORMATION AND RESOURCES, HELPING TO STRENGTHEN WORK, SCHOOL, LEGAL AND SOCIAL FOOTHOLDS AND SPENDING A LOT OF TIME LISTENING AND CARING. THIS ORGANIZATION ALSO BELIEVES THAT EVERY PERSON, NO MATTER WHO THEY ARE, SHOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR ABOUT THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST IF THEY CHOOSE. BASED ON A HOLISTIC MODEL, THIS NONPROFIT HAS, OVER MANY YEARS, ADDRESSED PHYSICAL, MENTAL, SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF REFUGEES IN OMAHA. ETN HAS IMPACTED MULTIPLE INTERNATIONAL PEOPLE GROUPS THOUGH HEALTH TEACHING, ENGLISH CLASSES, PARENTING CLASSES, BIBLE STUDY, CAR MAINTENANCE AND SO MANY OTHER TOPICS. FOOD ITEMS, BABY ITEMS, CLOTHING, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND MORE HAVE BEEN CONTRIBUTED IN TIMES OF NEED. EMBRACE THE NATIONS HAS ALSO HELPED THE OMAHA COMMUNITY BETTER UNDERSTAND WHO REFUGEES ARE AND TO ESTABLISH HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS WITH THESE DIFFERENT PEOPLE GROUPS. THIS HAS INVOLVED CULTURAL AWARENESS TRAINING IN NUMEROUS HOSPITALS, CLINICS, CHURCHES, UNIVERSITIES, OTHER SCHOOLS, BUSINESSES AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING 800 POLICE OFFICERS IN THE OMAHA POLICE DEPARTMENT. WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE BOTH THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY AND OUR CITY.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2009.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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