League of Nebraska Municipalities
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What it says it does
TO PROMOTE EFFICIENT MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT AND COOPERATION BETWEEN POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS IN NEBRASKA.
- Income
- $3.6 million
- Spending
- $2.3 million
- Employees
- 9
- Highest pay
- $224,617, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (5)
- $91,348 spent. PRINTING EXPENSES: RELATES TO THE PRINTING AND PRODUCTION OF HANDBOOKS AND MAINTENANCE OF A CENTRAL DATA BANK, RESEARCH FOR THE COLLECTION, COMPILATION, ANALYSIS AND DISSEMINATION OF MUNICIPAL STATISTICS, REPORTS AND INFORMATION TO MUNICIPAL BRANCHES. INCOME AND EXPENSES ARE RECORDED ON THE 990-T RETURN.
- $151,236 spent. CONFERENCES AND MEETING EXPENSES: TO PROMOTE THE APPLICATION OF THE MOST EFFICIENT METHODS OF SERVICE IN MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT BRANCHES.
- $109,457 spent. LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: TO PROCURE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LEGISLATION FROM THE LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA WHICH WILL BE BENEFICIAL TO THE MUNICIPALITIES OF NEBRASKA AND THE CITIZENS THEREOF AND TO INFORM MEMBERS OF THE CURRENT LEGISLATIVE ISSUES.
- $1.8 million spent. MUNICIPAL CLERKS: ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT THE LEAGUE'S DIVISIONS FOR NEBRASKA MUNICIPAL CLERK'S ASSOCIATION. TOTAL - 31,261. SALARY SURVEY EXPENSE: SURVEY TO GIVE A COMPARISON OF THE SALARIES PEOPLE CAN EXPECT TO BE PAID IN CITY JOBS ACROSS THE STATE. TOTAL - 25,000. INSURANCE EXPENSES: RELATES TO ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS OF RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROVIDED TO MEMBERS. TOTAL - 61,357. REMAINING EXPENSES RELATE TO SERVICING MEMBERSHIPS IN CONNECTION WITH ITEMS DISCUSSED IN (A) ABOVE. TOTAL - 1,681,673.
- MUNICIPAL CLERKS: ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT THE LEAGUE'S DIVISIONS FOR NEBRASKA MUNICIPAL CLERK'S ASSOCIATION. TOTAL - 31,261. SALARY SURVEY EXPENSE: SURVEY TO GIVE A COMPARISON OF THE SALARIES PEOPLE CAN EXPECT TO BE PAID IN CITY JOBS ACROSS THE STATE. TOTAL - 25,000. INSURANCE EXPENSES: RELATES TO ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS OF RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROVIDED TO MEMBERS. TOTAL - 61,357. REMAINING EXPENSES RELATE TO SERVICING MEMBERSHIPS IN CONNECTION WITH ITEMS DISCUSSED IN (A) ABOVE. TOTAL - 1,681,673.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending August 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 1958.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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