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Nebraska City Center for Families & Children Inc

EIN 30-0020800 · Nebraska City, NE

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak45 out of 100GovernanceFair62 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

THE NEBRASKA CITY CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND WELL-BEING SERVICES AND SUPPORTS TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH A COLLABORATION OF COMMUNITY AGENCIES CO-LOCATED IN A SINGLE ONE-STOP CENTER. THIS CONCEPT ALLOWS FOR EASY AND SEAMLESS ACCESS TO THE MANY AND VARIED SERVICES AVAILABLE IN THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$187,916
Spending
$182,379
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
-83.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 92%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 45 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 114% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 62 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 (3)
  1. $179,832 spent. OPERATED THE NEBRASKA CITY CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, A FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER WHICH SERVES AS A SINGLE POINT OF INFORMATION AND SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY, ENSURING LESS DUPLICATION OF EFFORTS AND BETTER UTILIZATION OF RESOURCES.
  2. $316 spent. THE NEBRASKA CITY CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SUPPORTED THE NEBRASKA CITY COMMUNITY GARDEN BY COVERING THE COST OF UTILITIES FOR THE GARDEN. THE COMMUNITY GARDEN PROVIDES GARDEN SPACE FOR CITIZENS WHO DO NOT HAVE THEIR OWN SPACE TO GROW VEGETABLE GARDENS.
  3. THE NEBRASKA CITY CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES HOSTED SEVERAL DONATION DRIVES INCLUDING COLLECTING DONATIONS OF COLD WEATHER GEAR, PERSONAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS AND DIAPERS FOR FAMILIES IN NEED.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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 September 7, 2026.

  2. 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2002.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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 7, 2026.

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