UNITED WAY OF LINCOLN AND LANCASTER COUNTY: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization: UNITED WAY OF LINCOLN AND LANCASTER COUNTY (EIN 47-0376624)
Tax period: 2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed: 2020-11-11
IRS object ID: 202013169349302551
Schema version: 2019v5.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule G
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule M
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2020-11-11T10:42:17-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2020-06-30	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	470677245	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	HBE LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	7140 STEPHANIE LANE PO BOX 23110	AddressLine1Txt
City	LINCOLN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NE	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	685423110	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2019-07-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	470376624	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	UNITED WAY OF LINCOLN AND LANCASTER	BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2	COUNTY	BusinessNameLine2Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	UNIT	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	4024417700	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	238 S 13 ST	AddressLine1Txt
City	LINCOLN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NE	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	685082004	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	MEAGAN LIESVELD	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	4024417700	PhoneNum
Signature	2020-10-30	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	KRYSTAL L SIEBRANDT CPA CFE CGMA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00543870	PTIN
Phone	4024234343	PhoneNum
Preparation	2020-10-30	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	76.79.37.146	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2020-10-30	IPDt
IP Tm	13:34:21	IPTm
IP Timezone	CD	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	89D535B3AAA317E402CE125DDE09F55F1FBDF28D	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	EF25EDBD4712B40B9508D176FE8AE3D78F1B4BC5	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2019	TaxYr
Build TS	2021-01-29 14:40:06Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	MEAGAN LIESVELD	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	238 S 13 ST	AddressLine1Txt
City	LINCOLN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NE	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	685082004	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$7,712,271	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.UNITEDWAYLINCOLN.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1945	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NE	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	FUNDING TO LOCAL IMPACT PARTNERS WHO FOCUS ON ACHIEVING OUTCOMES IN THE THREE SPECIFIC AREAS DETERMINED TO BE ESSENTIAL IN IMPROVING PEOPLE'S LIVES AND STRENGTHENING OUR COMMUNITY:1) EDUCATION2) INCOME3) HEALTH	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	28	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	28	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	28	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	3120	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$7,258,131	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$7,437,719	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$0	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$105,583	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$76,263	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$144,774	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$94,672	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$7,508,488	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$7,608,654	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$5,145,865	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$5,183,169	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,201,272	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,139,250	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$895,665	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$841,499	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$939,108	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$7,188,636	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$7,261,527	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$319,852	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$347,127	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$8,399,241	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$8,898,406	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$6,259,212	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$6,411,250	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$2,140,029	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$2,487,156	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	TO IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF THE LINCOLN AND LANCASTER COUNTY COMMUNITY.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	Yes (1)	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$735,404	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$735,404	GrantAmt
Desc	COMMUNITY IMPACT FOCUS AREA:EDUCATION (SEE DETAILED LIST OF PROGRAMS IN THIS FOCUS AREA ON SCHEDULE O).DURING THE 2019-2020 FISCAL YEAR, FUNDED PROGRAMS REPORTED THE FOLLOWING:1)77% OF STUDENTS WERE MORE ON TRACK WITH CHILD DEVELOPMENT/SCHOOL READINESS2)3,171 STUDENTS MADE ACADEMIC PROGRESS3)5,870 STUDENTS DEVELOPED AT LEAST ONE POSITIVE ADULT RELATIONSHIP	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$661,500	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$661,500	GrantAmt
Desc	COMMUNITY IMPACT FOCUS AREA: HEALTH (SEE DETAILED LIST OF PROGRAMS IN THIS FOCUS AREA ON SCHEDULE O).DURING THE 2019-2020 FISCAL YEAR, FUNDED PROGRAMS REPORTED THE FOLLOWING: 1) 20,845 NIGHTS OF EMERGENCY SHELTER AND 35,923 NIGHTS OF TRANSITIONAL SHELTER WERE PROVIDED TO THOSE FLEEING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.2) 91% OF PARTICIPANTS REPORTED THAT THEY KNOW MORE WAYS TO PLAN FOR THEIR SAFETY.3) 92% OF PARTICIPANTS DEMONSTRATED IMPROVED COPING SKILLS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$449,831	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$449,831	GrantAmt
Desc	COMMUNITY IMPACT FOCUS AREA: INCOME (SEE DETAILED LIST OF PROGRAMS IN THIS FOCUS AREA ON SCHEDULE O).DURING THE 2019-2020 FISCAL YEAR, FUNDED PROGRAMS REPORTED THE FOLLOWING: 1) 1,523,939 MEALS WERE SERVED AND 6,593,161 POUNDS OF FOOD WERE DISTRIBUTED.2) 43,227 BED NIGHTS WERE PROVIDED FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER.3) 10,538 BED NIGHTS WERE PROVIDED TO PEOPLE TRANSITIONING TO STABLE HOUSING.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (17 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmt	GrantGrantAmt	DescDesc	RevenueRevenueAmt
$275,511	$275,511	COMMUNITY RESPONSE: UNITED WAY OF LINCOLN AND LANCASTER COUNTY CONVENES LEADERS IN THE COMMUNITY TO DISCUSS METHODS TO PREVENT CHILD NEGLECT AND THE OFTEN-RESULTING ENTRY INTO HIGHER LEVELS OF CARE SUCH AS CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND JUVENILE JUSTICE. UNITED WAY SERVES AS THE BACKBONE OF THIS EFFORT IN THE COMMUNITY BY COORDINATING WITH 5 PROVIDERS WHO DELIVER SERVICE INTERVENTIONS AND ALSO FACILITATES PROVIDER GROUP MEETINGS, ENSURES REPORTING ACCURACY, AND PROVIDES OVERSIGHT FOR THE SEMI-ANNUAL EVALUATION PROCESSES. IN ADDITION, UNITED WAY SERVES IN AN ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY FOR THE PROJECT. THE ADMINISTRATIVE ROLE INVOLVES CONTRACT DEVELOPMENT, OVERSIGHT, AND ACCOUNTING. THIS PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED THROUGH GRANT DOLLARS AWARDED TO UNITED WAY FROM NEBRASKA CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FOUNDATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $275,511 DURING THE 2019-2020 FISCAL PERIOD. IN ADDITION, THIS INITIATIVE MADE POSSIBLE A COVID-19 HOUSING STABILITY GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000 FOR TEMPORARY SAFE HOUSING FOR THE HOMELESS COMMUNITY DURING THE PANDEMIC.
$257,224	$257,224	ENGAGE. EMPOWER.GRADUATE (EEG): THE WOMEN UNITED AND EMERGING LEADERS UNITED AFFINITY GROUPS COMBINED TO SUPPORT BREAKTHROUGH OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MCPHEE AND CAMPBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COMMUNITIES. THE RESULTING INITIATIVE SUPPORTS MULTIPLE PROGRAMS THAT EMPOWER FAMILIES AND STUDENTS TO STRIVE FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND ON-TIME GRADUATION THUS SETTING THEM UP FOR LONG-TERM SUCCESS. $257,224 WAS RAISED AND ALLOCATED TO THE FOLLOWING EEG SUPPORTED PROGRAMS: JUMP START TO KINDERGARTEN, FAMILY LITERACY, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, SUMMER ENRICHMENT, COMMUNITY CAF, AND COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS.
$60,000	$60,000	COVID-19 HOUSING STABILITY GRANTS: UNITED WAY SUPPORTED HOUSING STABILITY EFFORTS BY GRANTING $60,000 TO PARTNER AGENCIES TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED DURING THE PANDEMIC. A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000 TO MATT TALBOT KITCHEN AND OUTREACH WAS UTILIZED TO PAY FOR TEMPORARY HOUSING IN LOCAL HOTEL/MOTELS FOR THE COMMUNITY'S HOMELESS POPULATION. THIS GRANT WAS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH FUNDING RECEIVED FROM NEBRASKA CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FOUNDATION FOR THE COMMUNITY RESPONSE INITIATIVE. IN ADDITION, GRANTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000 WERE AWARDED TO THREE UNITED WAY PARTNER AGENCIES THAT PROVIDED DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR HOUSING NEEDS SUCH AS MORTGAGE, RENT, AND UTILITIES TO SUPPORT STABLE HOUSING AND ALSO FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE NEEDS SUCH AS FOOD AND MEDICAL EXPENSES.
$35,200	$35,200	WOMEN IN PHILANTHROPY (WIP) INITIATIVE: UNITED WAY'S ANNUAL WIP HELPING HANDS AUCTION RAISED FUNDS TO PROVIDE DIAPERS AND CLOTHING TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES. THE WIP INITIATIVE AWARDED $35,200 TO TEN UNITED WAY PARTNER AGENCIES TO PURCHASE DIAPERS AND CLOTHING FOR THE LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THEY SERVE.
$35,000	$35,000	LINCOLN COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS (CLC): $35,000 HAS BEEN ALLOCATED TO LINCOLN COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS. THE CLC INITIATIVE IS FOCUSED ON ACHIEVING THREE MAJOR OUTCOMES: IMPROVED STUDENT LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT; STRONG AND SUPPORTIVE FAMILIES; AND ENGAGED NEIGHBORHOODS.
$20,000	$20,000	2-1-1 CALL CENTER: THIS NATIONWIDE COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE PROVIDES INFORMATION AND REFERRAL FOR HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS 24 HOURS PER DAY/SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. UNITED WAY OF THE MIDLANDS IN OMAHA, NE HOUSES THE CALL CENTER FOR THE STATE AND TRACKS DATA THAT IS SPECIFIC TO EACH PARTICIPATING COMMUNITY. DURING THE 2019-2020 FISCAL YEAR, 4,002 CALLS WERE RECEIVED FROM LANCASTER COUNTY. THE MAJORITY OF CALLERS WERE SEEKING HOUSING AND UTILITIES ASSISTANCE. UNITED WAY ALLOCATED $ $20,000 FOR THIS INITIATIVE.
$13,763	$13,763	EMERGING LEADERS UNITED INITIATIVE: UNITED WAY'S EMERGING LEADERS UNITED AFFINITY GROUP RAISED AND ALLOCATED $13,763 TO SUPPORT CREATIVE LEARNING SPACES IN LINCOLN AND LANCASTER. THIS FUNDING WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT A CREATIVE LEARNING SPACE AT NORWOOD PARK, A TITLE I ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN LINCOLN, NE. THE PROJECT WILL BENEFIT PARTICIPANTS IN THE SCHOOL'S CORE AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS OFFERED THROUGH THEIR COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER AND PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT SUPPORTS LEARNING AS WELL AS EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
$12,047	$12,047	VIRTUAL BOOK DRIVE: AN ONLINE CAMPAIGN SPONSORED BY THE UNITED WAY WOMEN IN PHILANTHROPY AND EMERGING LEADERS UNITED GROUPS RAISED $12,047 FOR THE PURCHASE OF BOOKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR CHILDREN IN LANCASTER COUNTY. A TOTAL OF 3,810 BOOKS WERE DISTRIBUTED DURING THE 2019-2020 FISCAL YEAR.
$7,500	$7,500	DATA-TRACKING PROJECT: THIS PROJECT RECEIVED A $7,500 ALLOCATION IN A JOINTLY FUNDED EFFORT WITH THE JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE TO HELP TRACK FOOD PANTRY AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION EFFORTS IN THE COMMUNITY. THE GOAL IS TO DETERMINE AN UNDUPLICATED COUNT OF CLIENTS SERVED TO BETTER INCREASE THEIR FOOD STABILITY.
$7,500	$7,500	PROJECT CONNECT LINCOLN: $7,500 WAS AWARDED TO PROJECT CONNECT LINCOLN WHICH IS AN ANNUAL ONE-DAY EVENT ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AS WELL AS ASSIST IN NAVIGATING THE LOCAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE SYSTEM TO ASSIST WITH BOTH SHORT TERM AND LONG TERM NEEDS.
$1,400	$1,400	COURT TOTES: IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER, THIS ONE-TIME PROJECT DISTRIBUTED OVER 100 BAGS WITH ENGAGING AND STIMULATING ACTIVITIES TO CHILD VICTIMS OF ABUSE TO TAKE WITH THEM WHEN THEY HAD TO APPEAR IN COURT. BAGS WERE DEVELOPED FOR CHILDREN AS YOUNG AS AGE FIVE. THE PURPOSE OF THESE BAGS WAS TO HELP KEEP THE CHILDREN DISTRACTED FROM WHAT WAS HAPPENING AROUND THEM IN THE INTIMIDATING COURT ATMOSPHERE, AS WELL AS KEEP THEM ENGAGED IN STIMULATING ACTIVITIES FOR WHAT OFTEN ARE SOME VERY LONG DAYS IN THE COURTROOM. $1,500 WAS ALLOCATED FOR THIS PROJECT.
$25,000	$25,000	LINCOLN PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: UNITED WAY PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE LINCOLN PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY TO CREATE PATHWAYS FOR LINCOLN RESIDENTS TO OBTAIN LIVING-WAGE EMPLOYMENT IN OUR COMMUNITY. $25,000 HAS BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THIS PROJECT.
$20,000	$20,000	AGENCY TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FUND: IN MAY 2020, UNITED WAY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED THE CREATION OF A TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FUND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO AGENCY PARTNERS OVER THE 2020-2021 FISCAL YEAR. THESE FUNDS CAN HELP ADDRESS CAPACITY NEEDS TO ENSURE ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH AND EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY. $20,000 HAS BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THIS PROJECT.
$14,652	$14,652	STABLE STRONG SUCCESSFUL: THIS INITIATIVE WAS LAUNCHED IN SEPTEMBER 2019 TO PROVIDE SUPPORTS TO FAMILIES AND STUDENTS TO REDUCE CHRONIC ABSENTEEISM IN OUR COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM WILL HELP EXPAND THE COMMUNITY RESPONSE INITIATIVE THROUGHOUT THE LINCOLN AND LANCASTER COUNTY COMMUNITY. $14,652 HAS BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THIS PROJECT.
$553,550		COMBINED HEALTH AGENCIES DRIVE (CHAD): UNITED WAY PARTNERS WITH CHAD TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE ANNUAL CAMPAIGN IN LINCOLN. CHAD PROGRAMS AND ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDE MEDICAL RESEARCH, PATIENT AND FAMILY SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING CHRONIC ILLNESS. THE ALLOCATION FOR CHAD FROM THE 2019 CAMPAIGN WAS $553,550.
$2,437,735	$2,437,735	DESIGNATIONS: UNITED WAY PROCESSED $2,437,735 IN DONOR-DESIGNATED FUNDS. DONOR-DESIGNATED FUNDS ARE CONTRIBUTIONS SPECIFICALLY DIRECTED BY THE DONOR TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. UNITED WAY OF LINCOLN AND LANCASTER COUNTY ACTS IN A FISCAL AGENT CAPACITY TO COLLECT, PROCESS, AND DISBURSE THE FUNDS. ORGANIZATIONS MUST HAVE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND BE COMPLIANT WITH THE PATRIOT ACT.	$144,365
$365,782	$113,902	PROGRAM GENERAL OPERATING COSTS: EXPENSES OF $365,782 WERE INCURRED BY THE ORGANIZATION TO ASSESS COMMUNITY NEEDS; PROVIDE OUTCOME MEASUREMENT TRAINING TO VARIOUS ENTITIES IN THE COMMUNITY; PROVIDE PROGRAM ASSESSMENT, REVIEW, AND SELECTION; ADMINISTER GRANTS; PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND STEWARDSHIP OVERSIGHT OF GRANT RECIPIENTS; AND PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS TO ADVANCE COMMON GOALS IN THE THREE FOCUS AREAS OF EDUCATION, INCOME, AND HEALTH.

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$4,141,864	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant	$3,336,434	TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue	$144,365	TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$5,988,599	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	0	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	Yes (1)	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	Yes (1)	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	Yes (1)	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (1)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	Yes (1)	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	0	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	5	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	28	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl	Yes (1)	QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	28	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	28	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	Yes (1)	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Own Website	Yes (X)	OwnWebsiteInd
Other Website	Yes (X)	OtherWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	MARY ALDRICH-KNIGHT	PersonNm
Phone	4024417178	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	238 SOUTH 13TH STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	LINCOLN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NE	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	68508	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (37 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	OfficerOfficerInd
BOB BALFANY
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JIM BARONE
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS CALLIHAN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN CHAFFIN
VICE PRESIDENT - 2020	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
JOY CITTA
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JOHN CONNER
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JAMIE DETERDING
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CONNIE DUNCAN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHARLIE FOSTER
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JOHN GREVING
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ERIN HART
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
LARRY KEITER
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RHONDA LAHM
SECRETARY - 2019	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
ALYSSA MARTIN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SUE MARTIN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ERIC MOOSS
ASSISTANT TREASURER - 2020	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
PHIL MORGAN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BILL MUELLER
PRESIDENT - 2020	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
PHILLIP MULLIN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TIFFANY MURRAY
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RYAN NELSON
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
WALTER POWELL
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BRYAN ROBERTSON
TREASURER - 2020	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
DORIS ROBERTSON
ASSISTANT TREASURER - 2019	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
LINDA ROBINSON RUTZ
PRESIDENT - 2019	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
TIM SABO
TREASURER - 2019	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
TIM SCHLEGELMILCH
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RUSS SEBEK
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE ST CLAIR
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MARK STUEVEN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BRETT SUNDBERG
SECRETARY - 2020	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
AVA THOMAS
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN WAILES
PRESIDENT ELECT	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
NATALIA WIITA
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN WACHMAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - 2019	40.00		$135,961	$0	$20,998	Yes (X)
MEAGAN LIESVELD
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - 2020	40.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
MARY ALDRICH-KNIGHT
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	40.00		$86,872	$0	$5,566	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$222,833	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$26,564	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising	$58,571	FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions	$7,379,148	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$243,683	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$7,437,719	TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$76,263	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$76,263	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income	$53,924	FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event	$58,571	ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$103,617	FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$49,693	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$49,693	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	ADMINISTRATIVE INCOME	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$144,365	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$144,365	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$144,365	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$7,608,654	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$144,365	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$26,570	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,183,169	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,183,169	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$243,186	TotalAmt
Program Services	$40,478	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$155,697	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$47,011	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$691,515	TotalAmt
Program Services	$175,045	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$113,713	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$402,757	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$31,145	TotalAmt
Program Services	$10,880	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$258	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$20,007	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$105,222	TotalAmt
Program Services	$31,933	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$13,880	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$59,409	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$68,182	TotalAmt
Program Services	$15,742	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$19,114	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$33,326	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$10,039	TotalAmt
Management And General	$10,039	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$76,280	TotalAmt
Program Services	$31,699	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,935	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$36,646	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$242,343	TotalAmt
Program Services	$134,857	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,547	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$105,939	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,827	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,369	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$733	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,725	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$105,436	TotalAmt
Program Services	$30,099	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$15,671	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$59,666	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$9,771	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,410	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$933	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$6,428	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$8,999	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,356	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,300	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,343	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$16,980	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,697	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,593	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$9,690	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,928	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,907	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,060	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$3,961	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM INITIATIVES	$285,667	$285,667
MEMBERSHIP DUES	$91,004	$22,381	$16,987	$51,636
MISCELLANEOUS	$26,210	$6,275	$2,180	$17,755
EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA	$17,340	$2,417	$1,519	$13,404

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$37,284	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,218	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,104	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$20,962	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,261,527	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,988,599	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$377,263	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$895,665	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,610,558	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,043,943	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,298,106	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,300,514	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,349,083	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,287,999	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$46,736	BOYAmt
EOY	$118,843	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$37,845	BOYAmt
EOY	$100,715	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$215,028	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$168,636	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$56,913	BOYAmt
EOY	$46,392	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,399,241	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,898,406	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$91,334	BOYAmt
EOY	$95,358	EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,083,939	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,915,347	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$290,264	BOYAmt
EOY	$275,885	EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$213,000	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,793,675	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,911,660	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$6,259,212	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,411,250	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,140,029	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,487,156	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,140,029	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,487,156	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,399,241	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,898,406	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$347,127	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$7,274,672	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$7,232,886	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$7,173,841	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$7,258,131	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$7,437,719	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$36,377,249	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$7,274,672	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$7,232,886	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$7,173,841	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$7,258,131	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$7,437,719	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$36,377,249	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170	$36,377,249	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$11,586	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$27,033	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$55,028	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$105,583	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$76,263	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$275,493	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$207,520	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$216,596	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$197,671	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$245,004	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$198,289	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$1,065,080	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$37,717,822	TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY170	0.96450	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.96560	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$215,028	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$168,636	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$46,392	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$46,392	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	AmtAmt
CUSTODIAL FUNDS	$28,463
CAMPAIGN DESIGNATIONS	$1,871,795
OPERATIONS PAYABLE	$1,379,913
AGENCY APPROPRIATIONS	$631,489

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$3,911,660	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$5,011,402	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue	$103,617	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$103,617	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$4,907,785	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included	$2,700,869	OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$2,700,869	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$7,608,654	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$4,664,275	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included	$103,617	OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$103,617	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$4,560,658	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included	$2,700,869	OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$2,700,869	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$7,261,527	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:	THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. AS SUCH, INCOME EARNED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE IS NOT SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX. ANY INCOME EARNED THROUGH UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX AT NORMAL CORPORATE RATES. FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2020, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO TAX LIABILITY ON UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITY. FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2019, THE ORGANIZATION HAD QUALIFIED TRANSPORTATION FRINGE BENEFITS WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. ON DECEMBER 20, 2019, H.R. 1865 FURTHER CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT 2020 WAS SIGNED, REPEALING THE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX ON QUALIFIED TRANSPORTATION FRINGE BENEFITS RETROACTIVELY. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 103,617.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	DONOR DESIGNATIONS 2,437,735. PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES 263,134.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 103,617.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	DONOR DESIGNATIONS 2,437,735. PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES 263,134.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Event1	HELPING HANDS AUCTION	Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1	$64,762	GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1	$43,107	CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1	$21,655	GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1	$2,456	RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1	$10,043	FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1	$11,628	OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2	WING FEST	Event2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2	$35,815	GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2	$15,464	CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2	$20,351	GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2	$1,518	RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2	$57	FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2	$3,312	OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total	$100,577	GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot	$58,571	CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events	$42,006	GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events	$3,974	RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events	$10,100	FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events	$14,940	OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events	$29,014	DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary	$12,992	NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (125 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	Recipient EINRecipientEIN	IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF JAMAICA
1697 BROADWAY STE 501	NEW YORK	NY	10019	133115102	501(C)(3)	$5,025	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
AMERICAN RED CROSS OF SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA CHAPTER
4600 VALLEY RD STE 300	LINCOLN	NE	68510	470376573	501(C)(3)	$15,206	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
AMERICAN RED CROSS OF SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA CHAPTER
4600 VALLEY RD STE 300	LINCOLN	NE	68510	470376573	501(C)(3)	$30,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
ARC OF LINCOLN
6500 HOLDREGE ST SUITE 2	LINCOLN	NE	68505	470498629	501(C)(3)	$6,135	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
ARC OF LINCOLN
6500 HOLDREGE ST SUITE 2	LINCOLN	NE	68505	470498629	501(C)(3)	$9,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
ASIAN COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL CENTER
144 N 44	LINCOLN	NE	68504	470807501	501(C)(3)	$4,861	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
ASIAN COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL CENTER
144 N 44	LINCOLN	NE	68504	470807501	501(C)(3)	$22,500	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
BKD FOUNDATION
910 E ST LOUIS ST STE 400	SPRINGFIELD	MO	65806	431866948	501(C)(3)	$6,000	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS LINCOLN
6201 HAVELOCK AVE	LINCOLN	NE	685071236	470794732	501(C)(3)	$8,737	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS LINCOLN
6201 HAVELOCK AVE	LINCOLN	NE	685071236	470794732	501(C)(3)	$60,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LINCOLNLANCASTER COUNTY
PO BOX 22344	LINCOLN	NE	68542	208677226	501(C)(3)	$20,462	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LINCOLNLANCASTER COUNTY
PO BOX 22344	LINCOLN	NE	685422344	208677226	501(C)(3)	$30,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
BRYAN FOUNDATION
1600 S 48TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	685061283	237005720	501(C)(3)	$7,500	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
CASA FOR LANCASTER COUNTY
1141 H ST STE C	LINCOLN	NE	68508	470833799	501(C)(3)	$8,908	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
CASA FOR LANCASTER COUNTY
1141 H ST STE C	LINCOLN	NE	68508	470833799	501(C)(3)	$18,900	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN NEBRASKA
2241 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685101122	470751554	501(C)(3)	$96,870	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN NEBRASKA
2241 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685101122	470751554	501(C)(3)	$58,200	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN NEBRASKA
2241 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685101123	470751555	501(C)(3)	$2,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST - IMPACT INITIATIVE
CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN NEBRASKA
2241 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685101123	470751555	501(C)(3)	$4,000	$0	COVID-19 HOUSING STABILITY
CBOL - HOUSE FOR NEW LIFE
233 S 13TH ST SUITE 1900	LINCOLN	NE	68508	470707083	501(C)(3)	$17,085	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES
6601 PIONEERS BLVD STE 1	LINCOLN	NE	685065260	470551975	501(C)(3)	$22,620	$0	COMMUNITY COLLABORATION - COMMUNITY RESPONSE INITIATIVE
CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES
6601 PIONEERS BLVD STE 1	LINCOLN	NE	685065260	470551975	501(C)(3)	$28,316	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES
6601 PIONEERS BLVD STE 1	LINCOLN	NE	685065260	470551975	501(C)(3)	$294,825	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES
6601 PIONEERS BLVD STE 1	LINCOLN	NE	685065260	470551975	501(C)(3)	$4,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST - IMPACT INITIATIVE
CENTER FOR PEOPLE IN NEED INC
3901 N 27TH ST UNIT 1	LINCOLN	NE	685214177	061669552	501(C)(3)	$21,611	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
CENTER FOR PEOPLE IN NEED INC
3901 N 27TH ST UNIT 1	LINCOLN	NE	685214177	061669552	501(C)(3)	$40,788	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
CITY IMPACT
1035 N 33RD ST	LINCOLN	NE	68503	470800906	501(C)(3)	$25,811	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
CITY IMPACT
1035 N 33RD ST	LINCOLN	NE	68503	470800906	501(C)(3)	$26,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
COMBINED HEALTH AGENCIES DRIVE (CHAD)
212 S 74TH ST STE 205	OMAHA	NE	68114	237162972	501(C)(3)	$553,550	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF LANCASTER & SAUNDERS COUNTY
210 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685082322	470491162	501(C)(3)	$83,945	$0	COMMUNITY COLLABORATION - COMMUNITY RESPONSE INITIATIVE
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF LANCASTER & SAUNDERS COUNTY
210 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685082322	470491162	501(C)(3)	$5,731	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF LANCASTER & SAUNDERS COUNTY
210 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685082322	470491162	501(C)(3)	$162,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF LANCASTER & SAUNDERS COUNTY
210 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685082322	470491162	501(C)(3)	$5,100	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST - IMPACT INITIATIVE
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF LANCASTER & SAUNDERS COUNTY
210 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685082322	470491162	501(C)(3)	$4,000	$0	COVID-19 HOUSING STABILITY
COMMUNITY CROPS
1301 S 11	LINCOLN	NE	68502	203174357	501(C)(3)	$4,706	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
COMMUNITY CROPS
1301 S 11	LINCOLN	NE	68502	203174357	501(C)(3)	$10,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
COMMUNITY SERVICES FUND
3800 VERMASS PL STE 200	LINCOLN	NE	68502	363431222	501(C)(3)	$391,890	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
CORNHUSKER UNITED WAY
PO BOX 75	CRETE	NE	68333	363236963	501(C)(3)	$5,513	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS
210 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	68508	470658284	501(C)(3)	$7,623	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS
210 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	68508	470658284	501(C)(3)	$21,300	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
FAMILY SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF LINCOLN
501 S 7TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	685082920	470376584	501(C)(3)	$149,942	$0	COMMUNITY COLLABORATION - COMMUNITY RESPONSE INITIATIVE
FAMILY SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF LINCOLN
501 S 7TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	685082920	470376584	501(C)(3)	$6,818	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
FAMILY SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF LINCOLN
501 S 7TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	685082920	470376584	501(C)(3)	$42,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
FIRST PLYMOUTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
2000 D ST	LINCOLN	NE	68502	470376589	501(C)(3)	$16,828	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN
4840 DORIS BAIR CIR STE A	LINCOLN	NE	685041465	470640293	501(C)(3)	$101,095	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN
4840 DORIS BAIR CIR STE A	LINCOLN	NE	685041465	470640293	501(C)(3)	$38,945	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
FRESH START
6433 HAVELOCK AVE	LINCOLN	NE	685071332	363785810	501(C)(3)	$11,292	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
FRESH START
6433 HAVELOCK AVE	LINCOLN	NE	685071332	363785810	501(C)(3)	$35,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
FRIENDSHIP HOME OF LINCOLN INC
PO BOX 85358	LINCOLN	NE	685015358	470619855	501(C)(3)	$50,264	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
FRIENDSHIP HOME OF LINCOLN INC
PO BOX 85358	LINCOLN	NE	685015358	470619855	501(C)(3)	$70,650	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
FRIENDSHIP HOME OF LINCOLN INC
PO BOX 85358	LINCOLN	NE	685015358	470619855	501(C)(3)	$2,500	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST - IMPACT INITIATIVE
GIRL SCOUTS SPIRIT OF NEBRASKA
8230 BEECHWOOD DR	LINCOLN	NE	68510	470432299	501(C)(3)	$5,490	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
GIRL SCOUTS SPIRIT OF NEBRASKA
8230 BEECHWOOD DR	LINCOLN	NE	68510	470432299	501(C)(3)	$15,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
GOOD NEIGHBOR COMMUNITY CENTER
2617 Y ST	LINCOLN	NE	685031750	200391739	501(C)(3)	$6,906	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
GOOD NEIGHBOR COMMUNITY CENTER
2617 Y ST	LINCOLN	NE	685031750	200391739	501(C)(3)	$42,500	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
GOOD NEIGHBOR COMMUNITY CENTER
2617 Y ST	LINCOLN	NE	685031750	200391739	501(C)(3)	$5,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST - IMPACT INITIATIVE
GOOD NEIGHBOR COMMUNITY CENTER
2617 Y ST	LINCOLN	NE	685031750	200391739	501(C)(3)	$2,000	$0	COVID-19 HOUSING STABILITY
HARBOR MINISTRIES
9600 S 67TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	68516	204894998	501(C)(3)	$7,500	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
HOPESPOKE
2444 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685101125	470398819	501(C)(3)	$47,209	$0	COMMUNITY COLLABORATION - COMMUNITY RESPONSE INITIATIVE
HOPESPOKE
2444 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685101125	470398819	501(C)(3)	$19,627	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
HOPESPOKE
2444 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	685101125	470398819	501(C)(3)	$120,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH
4700 S FOLSOM ST	LINCOLN	NE	685239331	470528526	501(C)(3)	$7,890	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
THE HUB - CENTRAL ACCESS POINT FOR YOUNG ADULTS
1037 S 12TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	685083220	208008617	501(C)(3)	$2,624	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
THE HUB - CENTRAL ACCESS POINT FOR YOUNG ADULTS
1037 S 12TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	685083220	208008617	501(C)(3)	$56,500	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
THE HUB - CENTRAL ACCESS POINT FOR YOUNG ADULTS
1037 S 12TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	685083220	208008617	501(C)(3)	$1,800	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST - IMPACT INITIATIVE
LEAGUE OF HUMAN DIGNITY INC
1701 P ST	LINCOLN	NE	685081741	237180481	501(C)(3)	$4,617	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
LEAGUE OF HUMAN DIGNITY INC
1701 P ST	LINCOLN	NE	685081741	237180481	501(C)(3)	$5,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA
941 O ST STE 325	LINCOLN	NE	685083649	470483506	501(C)(3)	$7,419	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA
941 O ST STE 325	LINCOLN	NE	685083649	470483506	501(C)(3)	$13,500	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
LIGHTHOUSE
2601 N ST	LINCOLN	NE	685021244	363656310	501(C)(3)	$25,938	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
LIGHTHOUSE
2601 N ST	LINCOLN	NE	685021244	363656310	501(C)(3)	$90,500	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
LINCOLN CHAMBER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
1128 LINCOLN MALL	LINCOLN	NE	68508	476036618	501(C)(6)	$25,000	$0	COMMUNITY COLLABORATION
LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
215 CENTENNIAL MALL S STE 100	LINCOLN	NE	68508	470458128	501(C)(3)	$12,329	$0	COVID-19 RESPONSE
LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
215 CENTENNIAL MALL S STE 100	LINCOLN	NE	68508	470458128	501(C)(3)	$11,074	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
LINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
215 CENTENNIAL MALL S STE 100	LINCOLN	NE	68508	470458128	501(C)(3)	$7,500	$0	COMMUNITY COLLABORATION
LINCOLNLANCASTER COUNTY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
5025 GARLAND ST	LINCOLN	NE	68504	470793765	501(C)(3)	$38,861	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
LINCOLNLANCASTER COUNTY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
5025 GARLAND ST	LINCOLN	NE	68504	470793765	501(C)(3)	$73,800	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
LINCOLNLANCASTER COUNTY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
5025 GARLAND ST	LINCOLN	NE	68504	470793765	501(C)(3)	$2,500	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST - IMPACT INITIATIVE
LINCOLN LITERACY
745 S 9TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	685083107	470655582	501(C)(3)	$19,609	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
LINCOLN LITERACY
745 S 9TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	685083107	470655582	501(C)(3)	$30,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
LINCOLN MEDICAL EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
4600 VALLEY RD STE 225	LINCOLN	NE	685104892	470553011	501(C)(3)	$1,383	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
LINCOLN MEDICAL EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
4600 VALLEY RD STE 225	LINCOLN	NE	685104892	470553011	501(C)(3)	$20,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
PO BOX 82889	LINCOLN	NE	68501	476006955	GOVERNMENT	$257,224	$0	COMMUNITY COLLABORATION
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS-TWO GENERATION FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM
PO BOX 82889	LINCOLN	NE	68501	476006955	GOVERNMENT	$6,079	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS-TWO GENERATION FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM
PO BOX 82889	LINCOLN	NE	68501	476006955	GOVERNMENT	$14,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS-TWO GENERATION FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM
PO BOX 82889	LINCOLN	NE	68501	476006955	GOVERNMENT	$3,800	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST - IMPACT INITIATIVE
LUTHERAN EDUCATION FOUNDATION
1100 N 56TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	68504	412032088	501(C)(3)	$6,858	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
LUTHERAN FAMILY SERVICES OF NEBRASKA INC
2301 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	68510	237267972	501(C)(3)	$27,484	$0	COMMUNITY COLLABORATIION - COMMUNITY RESPONSE INITIATIVE
LUTHERAN FAMILY SERVICES OF NEBRASKA INC
2301 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	68510	237267972	501(C)(3)	$46,541	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
LUTHERAN FAMILY SERVICES OF NEBRASKA INC
2301 O ST	LINCOLN	NE	68510	237267972	501(C)(3)	$10,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
LUX CENTER FOR THE ARTS
2601 N 48TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	68504	470629528	501(C)(3)	$5,249	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
LUX CENTER FOR THE ARTS
2601 N 48TH ST	LINCOLN	NE	68504	470629528	501(C)(3)	$9,601	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
MADONNA FOUNDATION
5401 SOUTH ST	LINCOLN	NE	68506	237159940	501(C)(3)	$6,544	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
MALONE COMMUNITY CENTER
2032 U ST	LINCOLN	NE	685032955	470376577	501(C)(3)	$5,964	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
MALONE COMMUNITY CENTER
2032 U ST	LINCOLN	NE	685032955	470376577	501(C)(3)	$20,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
MATT TALBOT KITCHEN & OUTREACH INC
PO BOX 80935	LINCOLN	NE	685010935	363945814	501(C)(3)	$64,835	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
MATT TALBOT KITCHEN & OUTREACH INC
PO BOX 80935	LINCOLN	NE	685010935	363945814	501(C)(3)	$28,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
MATT TALBOT KITCHEN & OUTREACH INC
PO BOX 80935	LINCOLN	NE	685010935	363945814	501(C)(3)	$50,000	$0	COVID-19 HOUSING STABILITY
MOURNING HOPE GRIEF CENTER
1311 S FOLSOM ST	LINCOLN	NE	68522	470782915	501(C)(3)	$29,489	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
MOURNING HOPE GRIEF CENTER
1311 S FOLSOM ST	LINCOLN	NE	68522	470782915	501(C)(3)	$18,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION
12TH R STREETS	LINCOLN	NE	68508	476026671	501(C)(3)	$5,200	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
NORFOLK AREA UNITED WAY INC
PO BOX 1041	NORFOLK	NE	687021041	470492054	501(C)(3)	$5,837	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
NORTHEAST FAMILY CENTER
6220 LOGAN AVE	LINCOLN	NE	685071247	911787068	501(C)(3)	$3,165	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
NORTHEAST FAMILY CENTER
6220 LOGAN AVE	LINCOLN	NE	685071247	911787068	501(C)(3)	$25,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
NORTHEAST FAMILY CENTER
6220 LOGAN AVE	LINCOLN	NE	685071247	911787068	501(C)(3)	$4,500	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST - IMPACT INITIATIVE
PEOPLE'S CITY MISSION
PO BOX 80636	LINCOLN	NE	685010636	470376896	501(C)(3)	$91,373	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
PEOPLE'S CITY MISSION
PO BOX 80636	LINCOLN	NE	685010636	470376896	501(C)(3)	$8,543	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
THE SALVATION ARMY LINCOLN NEBRASKA
2625 POTTER ST	LINCOLN	NE	685031053	362167910	501(C)(3)	$12,673	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
THE SALVATION ARMY LINCOLN NEBRASKA
2625 POTTER ST	LINCOLN	NE	685031053	362167910	501(C)(3)	$80,055	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
ST MONICA'S LIFE CHANGING RECOVERY FOR WOMEN
120 WEDGEWOOD DR	LINCOLN	NE	685102431	470490169	501(C)(3)	$12,737	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
ST MONICA'S LIFE CHANGING RECOVERY FOR WOMEN
120 WEDGEWOOD DR	LINCOLN	NE	685102431	470490169	501(C)(3)	$34,425	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
ST PETER CATHOLIC CHURCH OF LINCOLN
4500 DUXHALL DRIVE	LINCOLN	NE	68516	470738138	501(C)(3)	$7,743	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
TEAMMATES OF LINCOLN
PO BOX 82889	LINCOLN	NE	685012889	900057598	501(C)(3)	$17,997	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
TEAMMATES OF LINCOLN
PO BOX 82889	LINCOLN	NE	685012889	900057598	501(C)(3)	$58,803	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
UNITED WAY OF THE KEARNEY AREA
4009 6TH AVE STE 19	KEARNEY	NE	68845	470488294	501(C)(3)	$5,439	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED WAY OF THE MIDLANDS
2201 FARNAM ST	OMAHA	NE	68102	470376605	501(C)(3)	$20,000	$0	COMMUNITY COLLABORATION-2.1.1
UNITED WAY OF THE MIDLANDS
2201 FARNAM ST	OMAHA	NE	68102	470376605	501(C)(3)	$21,681	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED WAY OF WESTERN NEBRASKA
1517 BROADWAY STE 106	SCOTTSBLUFF	NE	693613184	470424788	501(C)(3)	$6,835	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
VOICES OF HOPE LINCOLN INC
2545 N ST	LINCOLN	NE	685101250	470726814	501(C)(3)	$32,503	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
VOICES OF HOPE LINCOLN INC
2545 N ST	LINCOLN	NE	685101250	470726814	501(C)(3)	$77,400	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
VOICES OF HOPE LINCOLN INC
2545 N ST	LINCOLN	NE	685101250	470726814	501(C)(3)	$4,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST - IMPACT INITIATIVE
WILLARD COMMUNITY CENTER
1245 S FOLSOM ST	LINCOLN	NE	685221257	470635271	501(C)(3)	$22,703	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
WILLARD COMMUNITY CENTER
1245 S FOLSOM ST	LINCOLN	NE	685221257	470635271	501(C)(3)	$17,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST
YWCA LINCOLN
1701 S 17TH ST STE 2E	LINCOLN	NE	68502	470376578	501(C)(3)	$4,165	$0	DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
YWCA LINCOLN
1701 S 17TH ST STE 2E	LINCOLN	NE	68502	470376578	501(C)(3)	$9,000	$0	PROGRAM OPERATING COST

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	62	Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE FOLLOWING ARE UNITED WAY'S PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE UNITED STATES: ALLOCATIONS: THE ALLOCATION OF THE UNRESTRICTED DONOR DOLLARS FOLLOWS A SPECIFIC, DETAILED APPLICATION PROCESS. TO BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR FUNDING, AGENCIES MUST BE A LEGAL 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION SERVING LINCOLN/LANCASTER COUNTY AND AGREE TO FOLLOW UNITED WAY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. THEY MUST SUBMIT AN AUDIT WITH A STATMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES BY PROGRAM, AND A FORM 990 AND 990T (IF APPLICABLE) MUST ALSO BE FILED AND SUBMITTED. AGENCIES MUST ALSO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE PATRIOT ACT. AGENCIES UNDERGO INTENSIVE REVIEW BY TRAINED COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS BEFORE A RECOMMENDATION IS MADE TO THE UNITED WAY BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THE COMMUNITY IMPACT VOLUNTEERS REVIEW THE APPLICATIONS WHICH REQUIRE CLIENT OUTCOMES AND INDICATORS MEASURING CHANGE IN BEHAVIOR OR SKILL FOR CLIENTS BEING SERVED. DEMOGRAPHIC DATA ENSURES THAT THOSE IN MOST NEED ARE BEING REACHED WITH THE SERVICES. OUR AUDIT REVIEW TEAM IS COMPOSED OF LOCAL CPA'S WHO REVIEW THE AGENCIES' AUDITS AND 990'S, LOOKING FOR OVERALL STABILITY AND ABILITY TO MONITOR THE ALLOCATION OF DONOR DOLLARS. AGENCIES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTS REFELCTING THE PROGRESS OF THE FUNDED PROGRAM. THE FINAL REPORT PROVIDES A UPDATE OF THE OUTCOMES ACHIEVED. DONOR DESIGNATIONS: ORGANIZATION'S RECEIVING DONOR DESIGNATED CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGH UNITED WAY UNDERGO SCREENING PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDING. SUCH SCREENING INCLUDES VERIFICATION OF CURRENT STATUS AS AN IRS CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AND VERIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE PATRIOT ACT.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantiation Required	Yes (1)	SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other Organizations	Yes (X)	Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	BRIAN WACHMAN	PersonNm
Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - 2019	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$135,961	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$0	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$0	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$0	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$8,416	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$0	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$12,582	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$0	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$156,959	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$8,582	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues	FAIR MARKET VALUE	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (4 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxInd	DescDesc	ContributionContributionCnt	Noncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt	Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)	ADVERTISING	6	$176,409	FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)	GLOVE AUCTION	417	$34,489	FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)	WINGFEST EVENT	24	$23,148	FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)	SUPPLIES	3	$1,055	FAIR MARKET VALUE

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FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2	LINCOLN PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: UNITED WAY PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE LINCOLN PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY TO CREATE PATHWAYS FOR LINCOLN RESIDENTS TO OBTAIN LIVING-WAGE EMPLOYMENT IN OUR COMMUNITY. $25,000 HAS BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THIS PROJECT. AGENCY TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FUND: IN MAY 2020, UNITED WAY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED THE CREATION OF A TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FUND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO AGENCY PARTNERS OVER THE 2020-2021 FISCAL YEAR. THESE FUNDS CAN HELP ADDRESS CAPACITY NEEDS TO ENSURE ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH AND EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY. $20,000 HAS BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THIS PROJECT. STABLE STRONG SUCCESSFUL: THIS INITIATIVE WAS LAUNCHED IN SEPTEMBER 2019 TO PROVIDE SUPPORTS TO FAMILIES AND STUDENTS TO REDUCE CHRONIC ABSENTEEISM IN OUR COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM WILL HELP EXPAND THE COMMUNITY RESPONSE INITIATIVE THROUGHOUT THE LINCOLN AND LANCASTER COUNTY COMMUNITY. $14,652 HAS BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THIS PROJECT.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE:	THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS WERE AWARDED GRANTS IN THIS FOCUS AREA: ASIAN COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL CENTER: REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH PROGRAM SERVES OVER 200 REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT YOUTH AT SEVERAL HIGH SCHOOLS AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS FOCUSING ON BUILDING DEVELOPMENTAL ASSETS THROUGH ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING AND HOLISTIC CASE MANAGEMENT. YOUTH ENGAGE IN ENRICHING SOCIAL EXPERIENCES AND DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH CARING ADULTS THROUGH ROUTINE CONTACT WITH STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS. PROGRAMS INCLUDE: LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL - GROUP ACTIVITIES & ONE-TO-ONE ASSISTANCE NAVIGATING PRESENT SITUATIONS AND PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE; YEZIDI CLUB - SPACE FOR YEZIDI YOUTH TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND PRESERVE CULTURE; UNTOLD MIGRANT STORIES - USE OF DIGITAL MEDIA & OTHER ART AS CREATIVE OUTLETS TO SHARE STORIES WITH THE COMMUNITY; MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM - ENCOURAGES MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE/ADVOCATE IN THE COMMUNITY; AND CAMP CULTURE - WEEK LONG SUMMER CAMP FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL YOUTH TO LEARN ABOUT VARIOUS CULTURES IN NEBRASKA. GRANT AMOUNT - $15,000. THE ARC OF LINCOLN: YOUTH PROGRAMMING WORKS WITH YOUTH WHO HAVE INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES TO HELP ENSURE POSITIVE OUTCOMES. THE PROGRAM ASSISTS FAMILIES BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY SERVICES AND RESOURCES. FAMILIES ARE EDUCATED ABOUT THE DIFFERENT SYSTEMS, TREATMENTS, THERAPIES, SERVICES, AND RESOURCES THAT CAN PRODUCE POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN AT EACH STEP IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES INCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AND MEANINGFUL INTERACTIONS WITH PEERS, ADULTS, AND THEIR COMMUNITY. GRANT AMOUNT - $9,000. BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS LINCOLN: COMMUNITY BASED MENTORING PROGRAM CONNECTS AT-RISK YOUTH (LITTLES) WITH CARING ADULT MENTORS (BIGS) TO HELP YOUTH THRIVE THROUGH MENTORSHIP. THE PROGRAM'S MISSION IS TO CREATE AND SUPPORT ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE THE POWER AND PROMISE OF YOUTH. THE PROGRAM IS A 50-YEAR-OLD COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACH WITH A PROVEN HISTORY OF FOSTERING SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES FOR YOUTH PARTICIPANTS. YOUTH WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM DEMONSTRATE IMPROVED ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, HAVE BETTER RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEERS AND FAMILY, AND ARE LESS LIKELY TO BECOME INVOLVED WITH DRUGS AND ALCOHOL. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AGES 7-16 FROM ALL ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS. FAMILIES ARE ALSO CONNECTED TO WRAPAROUND SERVICES SUCH AS PARENTING CLASSES AND GROUP THERAPY. GRANT AMOUNT - $60,000. BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF LINCOLN/LANCASTER COUNTY: BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF LINCOLN/LANCASTER COUNTY PROGRAM ENRICHES THE LIVES OF YOUTH BY PROVIDING A SAFE HAVEN WHERE THEY CAN LEARN AND GROW. THE PROGRAM ENSURES THAT DISADVANTAGED YOUTH HAVE ACCESS TO QUALITY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT WILL ENHANCE AND SHAPE THEIR FUTURES. YOUTH AGES 11-18 HAVE CONTACT WITH ADULTS WHO RESPECT AND LISTEN TO THEM. THEY ARE GIVEN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY CAN HAVE FUN AND BE THEMSELVES WHILE DOING INTERESTING AND CONSTRUCTIVE ACTIVITIES THAT CHANNEL YOUTHFUL ENERGY INTO CHALLENGING PURSUITS. BOY AND GIRLS CLUBS OFFERS DAILY ACCESS TO A BROAD RANGE OF PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE THE HEALTH, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND VOCATIONAL NEEDS OF STUDENTS. THE PROGRAM FOSTERS A SENSE OF BELONGING, COMPETENCE, USEFULNESS, AND INFLUENCE WHILE BUILDING SELF-CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM. PROGRAM ALIGNMENT INCLUDES: TECHNOLOGY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP; AND CAREER READINESS/JOB SKILLS UNDERPINNED BY GALLUP STRENGTHS, LEADERSHIP/ACCOUNTABILITY, AND FINANCIAL LITERACY. GRANT AMOUNT - $30,000. CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES: CEDARS COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER (CLC) PROGRAM PROVIDES CORE BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING; EXPANDED LEARNING CLUBS TO SUPPORT ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND SOCIAL ENRICHMENT; FULL TIME SUMMER AND SCHOOL BREAK CARE; AND FAMILY AND COMMUNITY EVENTS TO STRENGTHEN NEIGHBORHOOD CONNECTIONS. THE PROGRAM COLLABORATES WITH CLINTON AND HARTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL SERVICES TO MEET STUDENT NEEDS. THE PROGRAM HELPS IMPROVE STUDENT LEARNING AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT; STRENGTHEN AND SUPPORTS FAMILIES; AND STRENGTHENS AND ENGAGES NEIGHBORHOODS. A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COMPONENT IS AVAILABLE TO IMPROVE BEHAVIOR AT SCHOOL AND HOME ENHANCING THE ROLE OF CEDARS AS A PARTNER WITH THE FAMILY AND AN EXTENSION OF THE SCHOOL; AND TO ADDRESS UNDERLYING CAUSES OF BEHAVIOR IN A HOLISTIC MANNER. GRANT AMOUNT - $70,000. CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES: CEDARS NORTHBRIDGE EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTERS PROGRAM PROVIDES NATIONALLY ACCREDITED, FULL DAY, FULL-YEAR CHILDCARE TO CHILDREN SIX WEEKS TO SIX YEARS OLD. LOCATED IN A HIGH POVERTY NEIGHBORHOOD, THE CENTER PROVIDES ONGOING DEVELOPMENTAL OPPORTUNITIES TO CREATE A FOUNDATION FOR LONG-TERM SUCCESS. CLASSROOMS ARE LED BY EDUCATED AND EXPERIENCED TEACHERS USING CREATIVE CURRICULUM/GOLD TO PROMOTE SCHOOL READINESS AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT. EACH CHILD RECEIVES INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION, GOAL PLANNING, AND ASSESSMENT. CLASSROOM TEACHERS PARTNER WITH PARENTS TO ENHANCE LEARNING AT HOME. A PYRAMID MODEL COACH AND LICENSED THERAPIST SUPPORT TEACHERS AND PARENTS PROMOTING HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT AND ADDRESSING CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS. REGULAR TRAINING, COACHING, ASSESSMENT, AND CLASSROOM SUPPORT ENSURE THAT THE PYRAMID MODEL, WHICH EMPHASIZES HIGH-QUALITY CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENTS AND POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORTS, IS IMPLEMENTED TO SUPPORT THE SUCCESS OF ALL CHILDREN. GRANT AMOUNT - $90,000. CENTER FOR PEOPLE IN NEED, INC: ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING PROGRAM OFFERS THREE LEVELS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING (ELL) CLASSES AND EMPLOYS THREE FULL-TIME INSTRUCTORS; ALL ARE REFUGEES THEMSELVES. IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS LEARN ENGLISH IN ORDER TO ADJUST TO LIFE IN LINCOLN AND GAIN EMPLOYMENT. SERVICE TO STUDENTS IS PROVIDED AT NO COST, SINCE THE MAJORITY ARE NOT EMPLOYED WHEN THEY BEGIN THE CLASSES AND ARE RECEIVING BENEFITS FROM THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. BY LEVEL THREE IN THE ELL PROGRAM, THE STUDENTS UTILIZE A COMPUTER LAB TO LEARN ABOUT ONLINE JOB SEARCHES, CREATING A RESUME AND COMPLETING ONLINE APPLICATIONS. GRANT AMOUNT - $5,000. CITY IMPACT: IMPACT READING PROGRAM IS AN INTENSIVE READING PROGRAM THAT UTILIZES RESEARCH-BASED CURRICULUM AND TEACHING TECHNIQUES TO EMPOWER CHILDREN WITH THE LIFE CHANGING BENEFITS OF LITERACY. IMPACT READING HELPS ALL CHILDREN, SPECIFICALLY THOSE MOST VULNERABLE, REACH GRADE LEVEL. THE PROGRAM SERVES ELEMENTARY AGE STUDENTS IN TARGETED TITLE ONE SCHOOLS WITH A GOAL TO ADD ONE ADDITIONAL SCHOOL IN 2020-21. CHILDREN IN THE CLINTON AND HARTLEY NEIGHBORHOODS ARE REACHED THROUGH SUMMER PROGRAMS AND OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL AT THE CITY IMPACT CENTER. VOLUNTEERS SIT ONE-ON-ONE WITH AN ELEMENTARY STUDENT DURING THE DAY AND PROVIDE READING INSTRUCTION WHICH UTILIZES A RESEARCH-BASED, EFFECTIVE CURRICULUM THAT IS ALSO VOLUNTEER-FRIENDLY. EACH SCHOOL YEAR IMPACT READING VOLUNTEERS SPEND 4000+ HOURS IN 12,500+ DAILY TUTORING SESSIONS WITH HUNDREDS OF STRUGGLING STUDENTS. GRANT AMOUNT - $26,000. COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF LANCASTER AND SAUNDERS COUNTIES: HEAD START PROGRAM GIVES CHILDREN FROM AT-RISK BACKGROUNDS SKILLS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND LIFE. HEAD START IN LANCASTER COUNTY SERVES 119 CHILDREN AGES 3-5 AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH FULL-YEAR CENTER-BASED PROGRAMS AT 3 LINCOLN LOCATIONS. EARLY HEAD START SERVES 268 CHILDREN AGES 0-3, PREGNANT WOMEN, AND THEIR FAMILIES, THROUGH CENTER AND HOME BASED OPTIONS. PROGRAMS ARE FREE FOR PARTICIPANTS, WITH ENROLLMENT RESERVED FOR CHILDREN OF FAMILIES WHOSE INCOME IS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL; WITH DISABILITIES; EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS; AND/OR IN FOSTER CARE. PROGRAMS ALSO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH, NUTRITIONAL, AND DENTAL SERVICES AND ENSURE CHILDREN RECEIVE INTERVENTIONS TO MEET DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES. HEAD START IS A COMPREHENSIVE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM WHERE PARENTS ARE ENGAGED AS PARTNERS IN THEIR CHILD'S EDUCATION WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE COMMUNITY TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS SPECIFIC LOCAL NEEDS. GRANT AMOUNT - $65,000.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE:	EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS: ADELANTE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IS AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM DESIGNED TO CLOSE THE EDUCATION GAP AND IMPROVE STUDENT'S LITERACY SKILLS, EMPLOYMENT, AND/OR FURTHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. EL CENTRO PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH A LOW TEACHER-STUDENT RATIO, INCLUDING CASE MANAGEMENT FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS. THERE ARE TWO PROGRAMS WITHIN THE ADELANTE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, THE GED PROGRAM AND THE CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM. THE GED PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE FOUR REQUIRED SUBJECTS: MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES, AND LANGUAGE ARTS. EVERY CLIENT IS PROVIDED ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING AND BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS TRAINING UTILIZING ON-LINE PRACTICE EXAMS TO PREPARE FOR GED EXAMS. THE CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORTS CLIENTS ON THEIR PATH TO BECOME U.S NATURALIZED CITIZENS BY HELPING THEM TO PREPARE FOR THE U.S NATURALIZATION EXAM. CLIENTS ARE TAUGHT BASIC U.S HISTORY AND CIVICS USING THE U.S CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES CURRICULUM. IF THE CLIENTS ARE NOT FLUENT IN ENGLISH, THEY ARE ALSO TAUGHT BASIC READING, WRITING, AND SPEAKING SKILLS IN ORDER TO PASS THE ENGLISH COMPONENT OF THE TEST AND INTERVIEW. GRANT AMOUNT - $5,000. GIRL SCOUTS SPIRIT OF NEBRASKA: LINCOLN OUTREACH PROGRAM PROGRAM OFFERS CRITICAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING THAT ENHANCES BOTH ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND LIFE SKILLS. GIRL SCOUTS HOPES TO EMPOWER EVERY GIRL-REGARDLESS OF HER RACE, ETHNICITY, SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, GENDER IDENTITY OR GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION-TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE. ACTIVITIES ARE PROVIDED AT NO COST TO GIRLS WHO MAY NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE. GIRL SCOUT PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO BE GRADE-LEVEL APPROPRIATE AND COMPLEMENT THE SCHOOL CURRICULUM. KEY PROGRAM AREAS INCLUDE STEM, LIFE SKILLS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES. EVERY ACTIVITY INTENTIONALLY FOCUSES ON THE POSITIVE DEVELOPMENT OF GIRLS. THE CURRICULUM IS BASED ON THE GIRL SCOUT LEADER EXPERIENCE AND IS DELIVERED THROUGH A SEQUENCE OF ACTIVITIES KNOWN AS "JOURNEYS AND DISCUSSIONS THAT ADD UP TO A MEANINGFUL OUTCOME. GRANT AMOUNT - $15,000. THE HUB-CENTRAL ACCESS POINT FOR YOUNG ADULTS: LINCOLN EDUCATION OUTREACH (LEO)PROGRAM IS AN INTERVENTION AND SUPPORTIVE ACADEMIC PROGRAM FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT ON TRACK TO GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL; IDENTIFIED AS HABITUALLY TRUANT; HIGH SCHOOL DROP OUTS; OR AT-RISK OF ENTERING OR RE-ENTERING THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM. LEO OFFERS GED PREPARATION CLASSES/ACADEMIC SUPPORT; HIGH SCHOOL RE-ENGAGEMENT/TRUANCY PREVENTION; POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL PURSUIT OR CAREER SKILL DEVELOPMENT; AND EMPLOYMENT READINESS TRAINING. LEO SERVES PARTICIPANTS AGE 16-24 WHO ARE TRANSITIONING FROM CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD AND FACING SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS TO BECOMING PRODUCTIVE ADULTS. GRANT AMOUNT - $32,500. THE HUB-CENTRAL ACCESS POINT FOR YOUNG ADULTS: YOUTH AND COMMUNITY TOGETHER (YOUTHACT) SERVES YOUNG MEN & WOMEN WHO ARE STUDENT PARENTS AT LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THAT ARE COMPLETING THEIR GED AT THE HUB. YOUTH ACT WORKS WITH THESE STUDENT PARENTS TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST THEM AS THEY TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD. YOUNG PARENTS RECEIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, SUPPORT, AND RESOURCES THAT ENHANCE THE LEARNING THEY EXPERIENCE IN PARENTING CLASSES OFFERED WITHIN LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. SUPPORTS FOCUS ON PROVIDING RESOURCES IN AREAS SUCH AS NAVIGATING CHANGING RELATIONSHIPS; SELF-WORTH/SELF-ESTEEM; IMPORTANCE OF SELF-CARE; AND CONNECTIONS TO COMMUNITY SUPPORTS AND RESOURCES. THE PROGRAM CONNECTS WITH YOUNG PARENTS ENGAGED IN GED PROGRAMMING AT THE HUB WRAPPING SIMILAR SUPPORTS AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AROUND THEM TO THOSE OFFERED IN LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. GRANT AMOUNT - $9,000. LIGHTHOUSE: AFTERSCHOOL MENTORING PROGRAM WORKS TO IMPACT RISK FACTORS THAT MAKE YOUNG PEOPLE VULNERABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN UNHEALTHY BEHAVIORS. RESEARCH STATES THAT UNSUPERVISED TIME WITH PEERS AND LOW SELF-ESTEEM ARE TWO PRIMARY RISK FACTORS PREDICTING YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN HEALTH COMPROMISING BEHAVIOR. THERE IS A POSITIVE CORRELATION BETWEEN LOW SELF-ESTEEM AND UNSUPERVISED TIME WITH PEERS AND INCREASED PARTICIPATION IN HIGH-RISK BEHAVIORS INCLUDING DRUG/ALCOHOL USE, CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR, GANGS, AND SEXUAL ACTIVITY. TO ENSURE THAT YOUTH ARE ADEQUATELY SUPERVISED AT LIGHTHOUSE, THEY ARE NEVER IN ANY AREA OF THE FACILITY WITHOUT AN ADULT STAFF MEMBER OR VOLUNTEER. STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS BUILD POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH CONVERSATIONS, GAMES, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES WHILE ENSURING RULES ARE ENFORCED. THE PROGRAM HELPS BUILD YOUNG PEOPLE'S SELF-ESTEEM BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN, CONTRIBUTE AND BE RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS. GRANT AMOUNT - $73,000. LIGHTHOUSE: EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT THAT SEEKS TO INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION OF MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL-AGED YOUTH. YOUTH THAT REGULARLY PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM ARE MORE LIKELY TO BE PROMOTED TO THE NEXT GRADE LEVEL; GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL; OR EARN A G.E.D. THEY ARE LESS PRONE TO ENGAGE IN CRIMINAL OR ILLEGAL BEHAVIOR. PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP SKILLS NECESSARY TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, OR MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT AND LEARN ABOUT CAREER AND POST HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION/TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. GRANT AMOUNT - $17,500. LINCOLN LITERACY: FAMILY LITERACY ACTIVITIES FOR IMMIGRANTS & REFUGEES (FLAIR) PROGRAM IS A UNIVERSITY-DESIGNED PROGRAM TEACHING IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE CHILDREN WHILE ALSO HELPING THEIR PARENTS GAIN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERACY. WORKING WITH THE WHOLE FAMILY IS CRUCIAL AS RESEARCH INDICATES THAT CHILDREN WHOSE FAMILIES DON'T SPEAK ENGLISH AT HOME ARE AT HIGH RISK; BUT IF THEIR PARENTS LEARN ALONGSIDE THEM, THEY ARE MORE LIKELY TO SUCCEED. WORKING WITH SOME OF THE MOST VULNERABLE KIDS IN OUR COMMUNITY, THE PROGRAM FOSTERS SUCCESS IN SCHOOL BY DEPLOYING CERTIFIED TEACHERS AND TRAINED VOLUNTEERS TO PRESENT FUN, SELF-CONTAINED, EXTRACURRICULAR LESSONS ON A WIDE VARIETY OF TOPICS TIED TO BOOKS. FOR CHILDREN, THIS MEANS LEARNING ORAL ENGLISH, THE ALPHABET, NUMBERS, PHONICS, AND READING AND LEARNING TO FOLLOW DIRECTIONS, RAISE HANDS, MANAGE EMOTIONS, COOPERATE AND TAKE TURNS WITH OTHERS. FOR PARENTS, IT MEANS LEARNING ENGLISH, READING WITH THEIR CHILDREN, MODELING LIFELONG LEARNING, AND GETTING INVOLVED IN THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION. GRANT AMOUNT - $30,000. LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS: TWO GENERATION FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM'S PHILOSOPHY IS THAT THE PARENT IS THE CHILD'S FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANT TEACHER, AND THE GOAL IS IMPROVED ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THE PROGRAM IS BASED ON THE FOUR-COMPONENT FAMILY LITERACY MODEL DEVELOPED BY THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR FAMILIES LEARNING: ADULT LITERACY, CHILD EDUCATION, PARENT EDUCATION, AND PARENT AND CHILD TOGETHER TIME (PACT). PROGRAMMING IS FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN ATTENDING AN LPS SCHOOL, AND PARENTS ATTEND TWO HOURS PER DAY, FIVE DAYS PER WEEK. THE PROGRAM IS SCHOOL-BASED, BUT COLLABORATION IS A FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENT. CHILDREN TARGETED BY THE PROGRAM IMPROVE BOTH THEIR ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT WHILE THEY PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM WITH THEIR FAMILIES. THE PROGRAM OPERATES IN TWELVE SCHOOLS: BELMONT, CAMPBELL, CLINTON, CULLER, ELLIOTT, EVERETT, HARTLEY, LAKEVIEW, MCPHEE, PRESCOTT, RANDOLPH AND WEST LINCOLN. GRANT AMOUNT - $14,000. LUX CENTER FOR THE ARTS: AFTER-SCHOOL ENRICHMENT ART CLASSES FOR LOW-INCOME AND AT-RISK YOUTH PROGRAM DELIVERS AFTER-SCHOOL ART CLASSES TO UNDER-SERVED TITLE 1 LOW-INCOME SCHOOLS IN THE LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISTRICT AND ART CLASSES TO INCARCERATED AND AT-RISK YOUTH IN THE LANCASTER COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES CENTER. THE PROGRAM'S CURRICULUM IS TAILORED, AND CLASSES ARE AGE AND SKILL APPROPRIATE. LESSONS COVER PAINTING, DRAWING, PRINT-MAKING, AND CERAMICS. CLASSES ALLOW CHILDREN AND YOUTH TO HAVE A SUSTAINED ART EXPERIENCE WITH QUALITY INSTRUCTORS AND MATERIALS. CLASSES ARE ONE HOUR PER WEEK FOR SIX WEEKS. GRANT AMOUNT - $9,601. MALONE COMMUNITY CENTER: EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES A MONTESSORI INSPIRED, NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AGES 3-5. THROUGHOUT THE DAY, PARTICIPANTS ARE PROVIDED WITH ACTIVITIES LEARN SOCIAL AND COGNITIVE SKILLS AS WELL AS INDEPENDENCE. THE PROGRAM'S OBJECTIVE IS TO PREPARE CHILDREN FOR SCHOOL IN A PLAYFUL, BUT STRUCTURED WAY. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: FREE PLAY, CIRCLE TIME, LETTER OF THE WEEK, OUTDOOR TIME, MUSIC AND MOVEMENT TIME, AND SMALL GROUP ACTIVITIES CENTERING ON LITERACY, MATH, SCIENCE AND ART. A TWO HOUR NAP/QUIET TIME IS INCORPORATED INTO THE DAILY SCHEDULE. A NUTRITIOUS BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND SNACK ARE PROVIDED. GRANT AMOUNT - $5,000.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE:	MALONE COMMUNITY CENTER: OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAM IS FOR YOUTH AGES 5-13 TARGETING CULTURALLY AND ETHNICALLY DIVERSE CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. MONDAY-FRIDAY PARTICIPANTS ARE PROVIDED TRANSPORTATION FROM SCHOOL TO THE MALONE CENTER TO RECEIVE PROGRAMMING. ACADEMICS ARE SUPPORTED, IN ADDITION TO STRUCTURED RECREATION, ARTS, CRAFTS, NUTRITION EDUCATION, AND CULTURAL AWARENESS. ACADEMIC SUPPORT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE AND SUPPLEMENTAL ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING IN READING, WRITING AND MATH. ON MOST OUT-OF-SCHOOL DAYS AND DURING SCHOOL BREAKS, THE MALONE COMMUNITY CENTER IS OPEN ALL DAY FOR PARTICIPANTS AND A NUTRITIOUS BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND SNACK IS PROVIDED. GRANT AMOUNT - $15,000. NORTHEAST FAMILY CENTER: PARENTS AS PARTNERS PROGRAM ENHANCES LIVES OF CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS THROUGH ONGOING ENRICHMENT, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES. THE EARLY LEARNING CENTER (ELC) PROVIDES A FULL-TIME, ACADEMIC BASED AND LICENSED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 6 WEEKS TO 5 YEARS. THE CREATIVE CURRICULUM UTILIZED IS A COMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH BASED EARLY CHILDHOOD CURRICULUM THAT HAS BEEN SHOWN TO IMPROVE COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL OUTCOMES IN YOUNG CHILDREN. LEAD TEACHERS IN EACH CLASSROOM PROVIDE FAMILY CONFERENCES THREE TIMES A YEAR TO SUPPORT PARENTING PRACTICES, DEVELOPMENT KNOWLEDGE, AND CHILD ASSESSMENTS. NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH MONTHLY FAMILY CONNECTION NIGHTS, AND THE PROGRAM WORKS WITH INDIVIDUAL FAMILIES WHENEVER NECESSARY TO PROVIDE RESOURCES THAT BEST SUPPORT THE FAMILY'S WELL-BEING. GRANT AMOUNT - $25,000. THE SALVATION ARMY-LINCOLN: AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM/FINE ARTS ACADEMY PROVIDES A SAFE ENVIRONMENT TO AT-RISK YOUTH IN THE HOURS FOLLOWING SCHOOL, SATURDAY'S, AND DURING THE DAY IN THE SUMMER. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT IS PROVIDED BY STAFF AND VOLUNTEER TUTORS TO WORK WITH STUDENTS WHO NEED HELP WITH SCHOOL AND COMPLETING HOMEWORK. YOUTH ARE EDUCATED IN AREAS SUCH AS HEALTHY EATING, ANTI-TOBACCO EDUCATION, MATH, SCIENCE, ART, AND OTHER SKILL BUILDING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THE FINE ARTS ACADEMY PROVIDES FREE MUSIC EDUCATION AND INSTRUMENTS TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES. MUSIC EDUCATION IS SHOWN TO HELP STUDENTS LEARN MATH, TEAM WORK, DISCIPLINE, CREATIVITY, SOCIAL SKILLS, ORGANIZATION, PATIENCE, AND SELF-EXPRESSION. GRANT AMOUNT - $30,000. TEAMMATES OF LINCOLN: TEAMMATES MENTORING PROGRAM OF LINCOLN PROGRAM SERVES STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-12 IN 70 PUBLIC AND PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS. THIS INCLUDES ALL 26 TITLE ONE SCHOOLS, WHERE THE MAJORITY OF STUDENTS LIVE IN LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS. THIS IS SIGNIFICANT, AS POVERTY CREATES CHALLENGES THAT CAN CAUSE STUDENTS TO DISENGAGE FROM SCHOOL. TEAMMATES MENTORS ACTIVELY ENCOURAGE SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT BY PROVIDING ONE-TO-ONE, SCHOOL-BASED MENTORING FOCUSING ON THE INTENTIONAL CULTIVATION OF A STUDENT'S STRENGTHS; WHILE MODELING POSITIVE SOCIAL BEHAVIORS AND BUILDING A MEANINGFUL, NON-FAMILIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH THE STUDENT. THE DEVELOPMENTAL MODEL OF MENTORING USES A STRENGTHS-BASED APPROACH TO COUNTERACT THE CORROSIVE EFFECTS OF POVERTY AND ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES. THE RESULT OF THIS MODEL IS IMPROVED SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND FEWER BEHAVIORAL REFERRALS AMONG TEAMMATES STUDENTS. TEAMMATES STUDENTS ALSO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL ON TIME AND AT A HIGHER RATE THAN STATE AND CITY WIDE AVERAGES. GRANT AMOUNT - $58,803. WILLARD COMMUNITY CENTER: LAKEVIEW COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER (CLC) PROGRAM IS A STATE LICENSED CHILDCARE PROGRAM PROVIDING BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL AND NON-SCHOOL DAY SERVICES. THE PROGRAM OFFERS DISCOUNTED RATES FOR QUALIFIED FAMILIES, SNACKS, EDUCATIONAL AND ENRICHMENT CENTERS, CLUBS, COMPUTER TIME, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND HOMEWORK TIME. THE PURPOSE OF THE CLC IS TO CREATE AN EXTENDED LEARNING OPPORTUNITY DURING NON-SCHOOL HOURS PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES TO COMPLEMENT THEIR REGULAR ACADEMIC PROGRAM. GOALS INCLUDE FOSTERING SUCCESSFUL YOUTH, THRIVING FAMILIES, AND STRONGER NEIGHBORHOODS. NON-SCHOOL DAY CARE IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE WILLARD COMMUNITY CENTER. GRANT AMOUNT - $12,000. WILLARD COMMUNITY CENTER: PRESCHOOL AND PRE-K PROGRAMS PROVIDES LICENSED PRESCHOOL FOR 3-4 YEAR OLDS AND A PRE-K PROGRAM FOR 4-5 YEAR OLDS AT TWO LOCATIONS - LAKEVIEW AND ROPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM OFFERS THE CREATIVE CURRICULUM AND IS CURRENTLY WORKING THROUGH STEP UP TO QUALITY. THE CURRICULUM DIFFERS FOR BOTH AGE GROUPS BUT FOCUSES ON DEVELOPING A CHILD'S SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL, COGNITIVE, FINE AND LARGE MOTOR SKILLS. LEARNING STATIONS INCLUDE AGE APPROPRIATE MATH, SCIENCE, LANGUAGE, ART AND DRAMATIC PLAY. PART-TIME AND FULL-TIME OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO FAMILIES FROM 6:30 AM TO 5:30 PM, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AND TITLE TWENTY IS ACCEPTED. THE GOAL OF THE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM IS TO PREPARE CHILDREN FOR THE NEXT STEPS IN THEIR FUTURE. SHARING, COOPERATING, AND UTILIZING CONFLICT RESOLUTION SKILLS ARE LEARNED, AND PROGRAMS OFFER A PLACE FOR CHILDREN TO DEVELOP THESE SKILLS IN A SAFE, FUN, AND CARING ENVIRONMENT. BI-ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS ARE COMPLETED TO MEASURE PROGRESS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. GRANT AMOUNT - $5,000. YWCA LINCOLN: SMART GIRLS PROGRAM ENABLES GIRLS IN 4TH THROUGH 8TH GRADES TO EXPLORE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM) FIELDS AND ACTIVITIES IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. THE MAJORITY OF GIRLS MEET IN COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS ONCE A WEEK DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. GIRLS CONDUCT HANDS-ON EXPERIMENTS AND INVESTIGATIONS TO BUILD ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILLS, INCLUDING CRITICAL THINKING, COLLABORATION, TEAMWORK, CREATIVITY AND PROBLEM SOLVING. EXPERIMENTS, INVESTIGATIONS, AND DESIGN-CHALLENGES REQUIRE THE GIRLS TO USE 21ST CENTURY LEARNING SKILLS. THE PROGRAM EMPOWERS GIRLS TO SEE STEM SUBJECTS AS VIABLE, ATTAINABLE, AND RELATABLE AND TO ENVISION FUTURE CAREERS IN STEM-RELATED FIELDS. ROLE MODELS WITH BACKGROUNDS IN STEM PROFESSIONS VISIT THE PROGRAM PROVIDING INSIGHT INTO STEM CAREERS. SMART GIRLS UTILIZES CURRICULUM FROM TECHBRIDGE GIRLS, A CURRICULUM AND PROGRAM ORIGINALLY FUNDED AND SUPPORTED THROUGH A NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRANT. GRANT AMOUNT - $9,000.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE:	THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS WERE AWARDED GRANTS IN THIS FOCUS AREA: AMERICAN RED CROSS OF SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA CHAPTER: DISASTER PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE AND RECOVERY PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE IN THE IMMEDIATE AFTERMATH OF A DISASTER. WHEN A HOME FIRE OCCURS, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES BASIC NEEDS AND ASSISTANCE HELPING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO RESUME NORMAL DAILY ACTIVITIES. COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS ARE TRAINED TO RESPOND TO HOME FIRES AND LARGE SCALE DISASTERS AND PROVIDE DIRECT ASSISTANCE WITH SHELTER, FOOD, AND PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH. THE PROGRAM HELPS PREVENT AND PREPARE FOR DISASTERS THROUGH THE HOME FIRE CAMPAIGN, PROVIDING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, PARTICULARLY THOSE LIVING AT OR NEAR THE POVERTY LEVEL AND AT A HIGH RISK FOR A HOME FIRE. FAMILIES ARE HELPED WITH INSTALLATION OF SMOKE ALARMS AND DEVELOPMENT OF A PERSONALIZED HOME FIRE RESPONSE PLAN. GRANT AMOUNT -$30,000. CASA FOR LANCASTER COUNTY: COURT APPOINTED ADVOCACY FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN RECRUITS, TRAINS AND SUPPORTS COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS WHO ADVOCATE FOR THE NEEDS AND BEST INTERESTS OF ABUSED, NEGLECTED, TRUANT AND UNGOVERNABLE CHILDREN IN JUVENILE COURT. CASA VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE A VOICE FOR CHILDREN IN THE COURT SYSTEM, EXPEDITE PERMANENCY, PROVIDE REFERRALS FOR NEEDED SERVICES, AND ENSURE THAT CHILDREN HAVE SAFE PERMANENT HOMES. GRANT AMOUNT - $18,900. CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN NEBRASKA: ST. GIANNA WOMEN'S HOMES PROGRAM PROVIDES A SAFE ENVIRONMENT IN A FULLY FURNISHED LONG-TERM HOUSING COMPLEX TO WOMEN FLEEING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND OTHER FORMS OF ABUSE AND CONTROL. APARTMENTS ARE DESIGNED TO GIVE WOMEN AND CHILDREN THE TIME AND SUPPORT THEY NEED BEFORE TRANSITIONING INTO PERMANENT HOUSING. THE RESIDENTIAL APARTMENTS ARE COMPRISED OF SIX 1-BR APARTMENTS, TWELVE 2-BR APARTMENTS AND SIX 3-BR APARTMENTS. THREE MARIAN SISTERS AND ONE RESIDENT CARE MANAGER LIVE IN RESIDENCE AT ST. GIANNA'S HOME AND ADVOCATE FOR THESE FAMILIES BY WORKING TO DEVELOP A FAMILY ACTION PLAN AND CONNECTING THEM TO RESOURCES. IN ADDITION TO HOUSING, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND COUNSELING SERVICES FOR FAMILIES LEFT HOMELESS BECAUSE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. GRANT AMOUNT - $16,200. CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES: CEDARS PREVENTION SERVICES PROGRAM SERVES AT-RISK EXPECTANT MOTHERS AND FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AGES BIRTH THROUGH 18 YEARS FOCUSING ON KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE FROM ABUSE AND NEGLECT AND PREVENTING FAMILIES FROM REQUIRING FORMAL INVOLVEMENT IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM. PROGRAMS UTILIZE EVIDENCE-BASED HOME VISITATION SERVICES, PARENTING CURRICULA, TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE, AND THE WRAP-AROUND PHILOSOPHY TO HELP CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BUILD PROTECTIVE FACTORS, REDUCE RISK FACTORS, AND IMPROVE OVERALL WELL-BEING. THE HOME VISITING PROCESS BRINGS TOGETHER PEOPLE AND SERVICES IN THE FAMILY'S LIFE, INCLUDING OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS AND INFORMAL SUPPORTS, TO HELP FAMILIES PROVIDE SAFETY, STABILITY, AND ENDURING RELATIONSHIPS FOR THEIR CHILDREN. THE PROGRAM CONNECTS VULNERABLE FAMILIES WITH PREVENTION SERVICES THAT BEST MEETS THEIR NEEDS BY OFFERING AN ARRAY OF HOME BASED PREVENTION PROGRAMS. GRANT AMOUNT - $105,325. EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS: MUJERES EN CONFINAZA (WOMEN AMONG FRIENDS) PROGRAM IS AN OUTREACH, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND REFERRAL PROGRAM TARGETING LATINA WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THE PROGRAM HOSTS AND FACILITATES WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS BY PROVIDING A SAFE SPACE FOR SPANISH-SPEAKING VICTIMS TO CONVERSE IN THEIR NATIVE LANGUAGE AND LEARN ABOUT RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM. A BILINGUAL AND BI-CULTURAL SPECIALIST SERVES AS A RESOURCE TO HELP PARTICIPANTS BUILD A SUPPORT SYSTEM BY CONNECTING VICTIMS TO OTHER IMPORTANT COMMUNITY RESOURCES. THE PROGRAM IS A NETWORK MODEL OF SUPPORT SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR ABUSE VICTIMS IN MINORITY COMMUNITIES. PARTNERS INCLUDE OTHER AREA AGENCIES (E.G. FRIENDSHIP HOME, VOICES OF HOPE, & THE LINCOLN POLICE DEPARTMENT) TO PROVIDE IMPORTANT SERVICES TO LATINA VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. GRANT AMOUNT - $6,300. FAMILY SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF LINCOLN: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM PROVIDES THERAPY AND COMMUNITY RESPONSE SERVICES TO YOUTH AND FAMILIES IN 23 LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. SERVICES ARE CURRENTLY PROVIDED AT 14 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, 5 MIDDLE SCHOOLS, AND 4 HIGH SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM ASSISTS STUDENTS AND FAMILIES THAT ARE DEALING WITH MENTAL HEALTH SYMPTOMS AND LIFE STRESSORS, THAT ARE IMPACTING THEIR BEHAVIORS AND RELATIONSHIPS AT SCHOOL AND HOME. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN SCHOOLS TO FAMILIES WHO OTHERWISE ARE NOT ABLE TO ACCESS HELP BECAUSE OF ECONOMIC HARDSHIP INCLUDING THOSE UNABLE TO QUALIFY FOR MEDICAID OR UNABLE TO AFFORD THE COST OF THIRD PARTY INSURANCE. TRAINED STAFF MEMBERS MEET WITH YOUTH AT THEIR SCHOOL WHICH IS A NATURAL AND FAMILIAR ENVIRONMENT. PROVIDING SERVICES WITHIN SCHOOL SITES REDUCES STRESS OR CONFLICT FOR PARENTS WHO OTHERWISE WOULD HAVE TO MISS WORK TO TRANSPORT THEIR CHILDREN TO VITAL MENTAL HEALTH APPOINTMENTS. GRANT AMOUNT - $42,000. FRIENDSHIP HOME OF LINCOLN, INC: EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM PROVIDES CONFIDENTIAL EMERGENCY SHELTER, TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, RAPID REHOUSING, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN. THE PROGRAM OPERATES A SERVICE CENTER, ONE EIGHT-BEDROOM COMMUNAL SHELTER, AND 12 SINGLE FAMILY SHELTERS (APARTMENTS); A TOTAL OF 85 EMERGENCY SHELTER BEDS AND 15 TRANSITIONAL HOUSING UNITS. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH A VICTIM-CENTERED, TRAUMA-INFORMED LENS TO HELP VICTIMS INCREASE SAFETY AND REBUILD THEIR LIVES. THE PROGRAM HAS A DAILY CASELOAD OF 122 VICTIMS SHELTERED AND A DAILY AVERAGE OF 37 WAITING FOR SHELTER. VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO SEEK SHELTER WILL INCREASE THEIR SAFETY PLANNING SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE OF THE DYNAMICS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND KNOWLEDGE OF INTIMATE PARTNER RELATIONSHIPS BASED ON EQUALITY AND RESPECT. VICTIMS WILL BE SAFER WHILE RESIDING IN THE PROGRAM'S SHELTERS. VICTIMS LEARN TO IDENTIFY AND BUILD INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT SYSTEMS AND BECOME MORE AWARE OF AVAILABLE COMMUNITY RESOURCES. GRANT AMOUNT - $70,650. HOPESPOKE OUTPATIENT SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, GROUP, AND MARITAL THERAPEUTIC SERVICES TO CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND ADULTS AT THE DOWNTOWN SITE AND WITHIN THE LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. MOST CLIENTS HAVE EXPERIENCED SEXUAL, PHYSICAL, AND/OR EMOTIONAL TRAUMA. THE PROGRAM SERVES CLIENTS WHO HAVE MEDICAID OR WHO HAVE NO ACCESS TO THIRD PARTY PAYMENT. MULTILINGUAL CLINICIANS PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO SPEAK SPANISH, RUSSIAN, ITALIAN AND ROMANIAN IN ADDITION TO A THERAPIST WHO PROVIDES SIGN LANGUAGE TO DEAF/HARD OF HEARING CLIENTS. GRANT AMOUNT - $120,000. LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REPRESENTATION PROJECT BELIEVES THAT IT IS EVERY PERSON'S RIGHT TO BE FREE OF FEAR AND ABUSE AND PROVIDES A CRUCIAL SERVICE THAT BRINGS RELIEF TO THOSE WHO ARE IN DISTRESS. SERVICES EMPOWER VICTIMS TO BECOME SURVIVORS AND MAINTAIN THEIR RIGHT TO LIVE A LIFE FREE OF VIOLENCE. ATTORNEYS HELP CLIENTS PURSUE SAFETY AND SEPARATION FROM THEIR ABUSERS IN ALL AREAS OF LAW, AND CASES ARE RARELY SIMPLE. IN ADDITION TO NEEDING ASSISTANCE WITH PROTECTION ORDERS, CUSTODY, AND DIVORCE, VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MAY ALSO HAVE LEGAL ISSUES RELATED TO HOUSING, PUBLIC BENEFITS, ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND FINANCIAL WELL-BEING. BY PROVIDING LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THESE CLIENTS, THE PROGRAM WORKS TO END THE CYCLE OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE. IT ALSO ASSISTS WITH WRAP-AROUND SERVICES (BY WAY OF COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS WITH LOCAL SHELTERS) TO MEET THE NEEDS OF FAMILIES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. GRANT AMOUNT - $13,500. LINCOLN/LANCASTER COUNTY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER: DIRECT SERVICES TO CHILD VICTIMS OF ABUSE PROGRAM FOLLOWS EVIDENCE-BASED PROTOCOLS TO ADDRESS ABUSE BY PROVIDING INTERVENTION AFTER DISCLOSURE OF ABUSE. TALKING ABOUT ABUSE IS HARD, ESPECIALLY FOR A CHILD STRUGGLING TO UNDERSTAND THE ABUSE. THE PROGRAM ALLOWS CHILDREN TO TELL THEIR STORY AND BE HEARD; RECOGNIZES AND DETERMINES IF THERE ARE PHYSICAL OR MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS; AND DEVELOPS STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH A TRAUMA-TRAINED ADVOCATE WHO CAN PROVIDE SUPPORT AND REFERRALS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE CHILD AND THEIR NON-OFFENDING CAREGIVERS. DIRECT SERVICES PROVIDED TO VICTIMS OF CHILD ABUSE IN LANCASTER COUNTY INCLUDE: FORENSIC INTERVIEWS; MEDICAL EVALUATIONS; ON-GOING ADVOCACY; COURT SCHOOL; REFERRALS FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CASE COORDINATION; PROFESSIONAL TRAINING; AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION. GRANT AMOUNT - $73,800.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE:	LINCOLN MEDICAL EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP: SCHOOL COMMUNITY INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION (SCIP) PROGRAM IS AN EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND REFERRAL PROGRAM DESIGNED TO BRING TOGETHER FAMILIES, SCHOOLS, AND THE COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT STUDENT MENTAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH BY ADDRESSING BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS THAT INFLUENCE YOUTH. SCIP WORKS WITH PROFESSIONALS IN 59 PUBLIC/PRIVATE SCHOOLS TO INTERVENE AND OFFER SUPPORT ON BEHALF OF YOUTH DISPLAYING CONCERNING BEHAVIOR. SCIP CONSISTS OF TWO MAIN COMPONENTS: SCIP TEAMS LOCATED WITHIN THE SCHOOL BUILDING THAT PROVIDE SUPPORTS TO STUDENTS AND FAMILIES AND SCIP COORDINATORS THAT PROVIDE COORDINATION OF SERVICES, PROGRAM DESIGN AND EVALUATION, TRAINING, EDUCATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND SERVE AS LIAISONS BETWEEN THE SCHOOLS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES. SCIP PARTNERS WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AGENCIES TO OFFER FAMILIES PROFESSIONAL ASSESSMENTS/SCREENINGS AT NO CHARGE WHEN OUT-OF-SCHOOL INTERVENTIONS ARE NECESSARY. GRANT AMOUNT - $20,000. LUTHERAN FAMILY SERVICES: CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM THERAPISTS PROVIDE INTENSIVE, EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH UNDER THE AGE OF 19. THERAPY SESSIONS ARE COMPREHENSIVE, INVOLVING NOT ONLY THE YOUTH BUT THOSE INVOLVED IN THE CHILD'S LIFE, SUCH AS PARENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND SIBLINGS. WHEN NECESSARY, THERAPISTS WORK WITH NEBRASKA HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, THE COURT SYSTEM, ATTORNEYS, TEACHERS, SCHOOL SYSTEMS, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT. THE PROGRAM BENEFITS CHILDREN IN DIRE CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE MANY ARE IMPACTED BY ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES SUCH AS, ABUSE, NEGLECT, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND PARENTAL SUBSTANCE USE. THE PROGRAM'S GOAL IS TO IMPROVE A CHILD'S EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL SAFETY AND WELL-BEING SO THEY MAY LIVE AN EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY LIFE. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN TO ALL, BUT THE MAJORITY OF CLIENTS ARE FROM POORER SOCIO-ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS. MANY RESIDE IN NEIGHBORHOODS THAT ARE IN EXTREME POVERTY AND LOCATED CLOSE TO LUTHERAN FAMILY SERVICE'S HEALTH 360 CAMPUS. GRANT AMOUNT - $10,000. MOURNING HOPE GRIEF CENTER: PEER BASED GRIEF SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVES BEREAVED CHILDREN AND TEENS THROUGH PEER-BASED GRIEF SUPPORT GROUPS INCLUDING THE 10-WEEK FAMILY GRIEF SERIES, CAMP ERIN, ONE-DAY SPECIAL EVENTS, AND 8-WEEK IN-SCHOOL GRIEF SUPPORT SESSIONS. THE DEATH OF A LOVED ONE CAN BE AN OVERWHELMING EXPERIENCE FOR ANYONE. BUT FOR A CHILD, WHOSE ENTIRE WORLD IS DEFINED BY THEIR CONNECTION TO A SMALL HANDFUL OF PEOPLE, THE DEATH OF ONE OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS IS DEVASTATING. YOUTH MAY BE GRIEVING THE DEATH OF ANYONE SIGNIFICANT IN THEIR LIVES: A SIBLING, PARENT, GRANDPARENT, CLASSMATE OR SPECIAL FRIEND. PARTICIPANTS MEET IN AGE-BASED GRIEF SUPPORT GROUPS FACILITATED BY MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ARE ALSO PROVIDED FOR ADULTS PLAYING A SUPPORTIVE ROLE IN THE GRIEVING CHILD'S LIFE. GRANT AMOUNT - $18,000. ST. MONICA'S LIFE CHANGING RECOVERY FOR WOMEN: PROJECT MOTHER & CHILD PROGRAM IS A COMPREHENSIVE SIX-MONTH RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM FOR CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT OR DUALLY DIAGNOSED PREGNANT WOMEN AND WOMEN WITH CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 12. MORE THAN 90 PERCENT OF THE WOMEN IN THIS PROGRAM SELF-REPORT DOMESTIC ABUSE OR OTHER VIOLENCE. THIS THERAPEUTIC MODEL FOCUSES ON THE COMPLEX NEEDS OF THESE WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN. THE PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE ISSUES OF BASIC NEEDS, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, TRAUMA, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND PARENTING ENCOURAGING WOMEN TO BUILD TOOLS TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE TREATMENT AND DEVELOP SKILLS FOR LONG-TERM SAFETY IN RECOVERY. CHILDREN OF CLIENTS RECEIVE COUNSELING AND OTHER SERVICES, WHILE MOTHERS RECEIVE SAFETY, PARENTING AND LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION. WOMEN LEAVE THIS PROGRAM ENROLLED IN SCHOOL OR EMPLOYED, WITH INDIVIDUALIZED SAFETY AND HOUSING PLANS FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. GRANT AMOUNT - $34,425. THE SALVATION ARMY - LINCOLN: DISASTER SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES FOOD AND BEVERAGES AT THE SITE OF A DISASTER. IT ALSO PROVIDES SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL CARE AT THE SCENE OF A DISASTER AND FOLLOW UP CARE. SERVICES MAY INCLUDE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT/DISTRIBUTION, WAREHOUSING, SHELTERING, AND EMERGENCY CASE MANAGEMENT. THE PROGRAM WILL ASSIST WITH TEMPORARY HOUSING VOUCHERS AFTER ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS. GRANT AMOUNT - $5,000. VOICES OF HOPE LINCOLN, INC: CRISIS INTERVENTION AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND INCEST, AS WELL AS TO THEIR FAMILIES. SERVICES INCLUDE A 24-HOUR CRISIS LINE, CRISIS AND WALK-IN COUNSELING, SUPPORT GROUPS, SAFETY PLANNING, 24-HOUR ADVOCACY TO THE HOSPITALS, FOLLOW UP ON LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS, ASSISTANCE WITH PROTECTION ORDERS, REFERRALS TO SHELTER AND OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES, ASSISTANCE WITH BASIC AND EMERGENCY NEEDS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. VOICES OF HOPE IS THE PRIMARY CRISIS RESPONSE TO VICTIMS THROUGH THE COMMUNITY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COORDINATED RESPONSE TEAM AND SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE TEAM AND IS A MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY AND UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA'S CAMPUS THREAT ASSESSMENT TEAMS. GRANT AMOUNT - $77,400.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE:	THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS WERE AWARDED GRANTS IN THIS FOCUS AREA: ASIAN COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL CENTER: FAMILY RESOURCE PROGRAM ADVANCES THE STABILITY OF ASIAN AND OTHER MINORITY FAMILIES IN LINCOLN WHO FACE ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL BARRIERS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. THE PROGRAM HELPS FAMILIES BUILD ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY; PURSUE CITIZENSHIP AND EMPLOYMENT; ESTABLISH MEDICAL/DENTAL HOMES; PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH SNAP APPLICATIONS AND RENEWALS; AND HELPS FAMILIES FILE STATE AND FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURNS. THE PROGRAM ALSO TRANSLATES IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS FROM OTHER RELEVANT HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES, ENHANCING THEIR ABILITY TO SERVE CLIENTS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY. THE PROGRAM WORKS WITH THE LANCASTER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, GOOD NEIGHBOR CENTER, CENTER FOR PEOPLE IN NEED AND COUNTY GENERAL ASSISTANCE TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS. GRANT AMOUNT - $7,500. CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN NEBRASKA: EMERGENCY SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES CASH ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS CLIENTS TO ASSIST IN OBTAINING HOUSING AND TO THOSE AT RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO PAY RENT AND UTILITIES DURING DIFFICULT TIMES. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO MEET THE SHORT-TERM NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS THAT MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED AN INTERRUPTION TO THEIR NORMAL INCOME STREAM. THE PROGRAM NETWORKS WITH OTHER LOCAL AGENCIES THAT DISTRIBUTE EMERGENCY CASH ASSISTANCE TO PREVENT DUPLICATION OF SERVICES AND PARTNERS WITH AGENCIES SO THAT RESOURCES MIGHT BE BETTER UTILIZED. ALL APPLICANTS GO THROUGH A DETAILED SCREENING PROCESS AND MEET WITH THE EMERGENCY SERVICES COORDINATOR WHO WILL GUIDE THEM THROUGH BUDGET COUNSELING AND PROVIDE REFERRALS IN ADDITION TO WHATEVER CASH ASSISTANCE MIGHT BE AVAILABLE. GRANT AMOUNT - $32,000. CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN NEBRASKA: ST. FRANCIS FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM IS A FOOD CHOICE MARKET THAT PROVIDES FAMILIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO SELECT PERISHABLE AND NONPERISHABLE ITEMS ONCE PER MONTH. DAIRY PRODUCTS, FRESH FRUITS, AND VEGETABLES ARE PROVIDED, AND NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION AND RECIPES ARE FEATURED WEEKLY TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY EATING HABITS AND BALANCED MEALS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES MONTHLY FOOD MARKETS TO THE FAMILIES OF BLESSED SACRAMENT, ST. PATRICK'S, AND ST. TERESA'S SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM IS STRONGLY SUPPORTED AND STAFFED BY A COMMUNITY OF VOLUNTEERS. GRANT AMOUNT - $10,000. CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES: CEDARS EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM PROVIDES 24-HOUR EMERGENCY SHELTER CARE FOR UP TO 16 YOUTH EACH DAY AGES 12-18. INCORPORATING TRAUMA INFORMED CARE, POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AND WRAP-AROUND PRINCIPLES, CEDARS PROVIDES A SAFE, NURTURING, AND STABLE SHORT TERM PLACEMENT FOR YOUTH. REFERRALS ARE ACCEPTED FOR RUNAWAY, HOMELESS, OR UNACCOMPANIED YOUTH, AS WELL AS YOUTH WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A PLACEMENT DISRUPTION OR NEED RESPITE CARE. THE PROGRAM IS A DETENTION ALTERNATIVE FOR YOUTH WHO DO NOT POSE A SAFETY RISK TO OTHERS PROVIDING A SAFE PLACE FOR YOUTH TO RESIDE DURING OUTPATIENT PSYCHOLOGICAL OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE EVALUATIONS UNTIL SUITABLE PLACEMENT PLANS ARE DEVELOPED. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES STRUCTURED THERAPEUTIC GROUPS, RECREATION ACTIVITIES, ACADEMIC SUPPORT INCLUDING ATTENDANCE AT A YOUTH'S HOME SCHOOL WHEN POSSIBLE, AND HELPING STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES. YOUTH ARE ALSO PROVIDED CASE MANAGEMENT TAILORED TO THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. GRANT AMOUNT - $21,000. CEDARS YOUTH SERVICES: CEDARS STREET OUTREACH AND YOUTH OPPORTUNITY CENTER PROGRAM CONDUCTS OUTREACH AND ENGAGES HOMELESS AND RUNAWAY YOUTH TO SEEK FORMAL ASSISTANCE IN CREATING SAFER, MORE STABLE LIVING SITUATIONS AND TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE(S) THAT LED TO THEIR HOMELESSNESS. OUTREACH SERVICES INCLUDE SURVIVAL AID (FOOD, CLOTHING AND BLANKETS, HYGIENE KITS, TRANSPORTATION VOUCHERS), ASSESSMENT, CRISIS INTERVENTION AND SAFETY PLANNING, EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, COUNSELING AND ONGOING SUPPORT. THE PROGRAM USES A POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, TRAUMA-INFORMED APPROACH PROVIDING YOUTH WITH EFFECTIVE AND HIGH QUALITY SERVICES. AS A RESULT, YOUTH ARE ABLE TO IMPROVE RELATIONSHIPS AND MAKE BETTER, SAFER LIFE CHOICES. PROGRAM STAFF FREQUENT PLACES WHERE VULNERABLE YOUTH TYPICALLY GATHER AND CONDUCT OUTREACH TO RAISE COMMUNITY AWARENESS. YOUTH CAN ALSO ACCESS RESOURCES AT THE YOUTH OPPORTUNITY CENTER, A DROP-IN CENTER LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN LINCOLN. GRANT AMOUNT - $8,500. CENTER FOR PEOPLE IN NEED: NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM PROVIDES FOOD FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN LINCOLN AND LANCASTER COUNTY. WEEKLY DISTRIBUTIONS ARE LOCATED AT FIVE SITES, INCLUDING CENTER FOR PEOPLE IN NEED (CFPIN), OAK LAKE CHURCH, THE BAY, F STREET RECREATION CENTER AND FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. PARTICIPANTS CAN GET FOOD TWO TIMES A WEEK AND OBTAIN USDA COMMODITIES. AT FOOD DISTRIBUTION EVENTS, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT COMMUNITY RESOURCES, PROGRAMS AT CFPIN, PERSONAL HEALTH CARE ITEMS, HOST FLU SHOTS AND MORE. A CLIENT ASSISTANCE SPECIALIST IS AVAILABLE FOR FOOD PARTICIPANTS AT THE CENTER TO PROVIDE HELP WITH SNAP AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS. GRANT AMOUNT - $27,000. CENTER FOR PEOPLE IN NEED: PEOPLE OBTAINING PROSPERITY PROGRAM HELPS LOW-INCOME STUDENTS SUCCESSFULLY CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION UP TO AN ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE AND COLLABORATES WITH SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE. THE PROGRAM ELIMINATES BARRIERS TO SUCCESS BY INCLUDING CHILDCARE AND TRANSPORTATION SUBSIDIES, WRAP AROUND CASE MANAGEMENT TO HELP STUDENTS THROUGH DIFFICULTIES, AND ACCESS TO TUTORS. GRANT AMOUNT - $8,788. COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF LANCASTER AND SAUNDERS COUNTIES: BASIC AND EMERGENCY NEEDS SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO NEAR-HOMELESS AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH FOUR PROGRAMS. 1) EMERGENCY SERVICES PROVIDES RENT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE TO HOUSEHOLDS WITH AN EVICTION OR DISCONNECT NOTICE, AND DEPOSIT ASSISTANCE TO HOUSEHOLDS TRANSITIONING OUT OF HOMELESSNESS. 2) REPRESENTATIVE PAYEE OVERSEES THE PROPER SPENDING OF BENEFIT PAYMENTS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY RECIPIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN DEEMED UNFIT BY THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION TO MANAGE RESOURCES THEMSELVES. 3) TENANT SUPPORT SERVICES PROVIDES EDUCATION AND MEDIATION TO TENANTS AND LANDLORDS WITH A GOAL OF EVICTION PREVENTION. 4) SUPPORTIVE HOUSING CONNECTS HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS TO PERMANENT HOUSING AND PROVIDES CASE MANAGEMENT. THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF ALL PROGRAMS IS TO PREVENT AND END HOMELESSNESS. GRANT AMOUNT - $65,000. COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF LANCASTER AND SAUNDERS COUNTIES: FINANCIAL WELL-BEING PROGRAM UMBRELLA CONTAINS THREE DISTINCT PROGRAMS PROVIDING SERVICES THAT SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO BUILD STRONG FINANCIAL FUTURES. 1) FREE TO SAVE IS A PROGRAM FOR ADULTS THAT PROVIDES FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND SAVINGS MATCH FOR THE PURCHASE OF A HOME, SMALL BUSINESS START-UP/EXPANSION, POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION OR A VEHICLE. 2) OPPORTUNITY PASSPORT PROVIDES YOUTH AGE 14-26 WITH FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND SAVINGS MATCH FOR HOUSING, EDUCATION, TRANSPORTATION, DEBT REDUCTION, CREDIT IMPROVEMENT AND OTHER PURCHASES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE FINANCIAL WELL-BEING. 3) FINANCIAL COACHING COMBINES CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND INDIVIDUALIZED CASE MANAGEMENT TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS TO REPAIR CREDIT, REDUCE DEBT, SAVE MONEY AND OTHERWISE IMPROVE FINANCIAL WELL-BEING. ALL PROGRAMS UTILIZE MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING IN THE CASE MANAGEMENT PROCESS. GRANT AMOUNT - $20,000. COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF LANCASTER AND SAUNDERS COUNTIES: THE GATHERING PLACE PROGRAM IS A SOUP KITCHEN THAT PROVIDES FREE EVENING MEALS SEVEN DAYS A WEEK TO THOSE STRUGGLING WITH HUNGER. THE GATHERING PLACE IS LOCATED IN ONE OF THE HIGHEST POVERTY NEIGHBORHOODS IN LINCOLN, CHARACTERIZED BY A POVERTY RATE OF 41.5% (ACS, 5-YEAR ESTIMATES). THERE ARE NO ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA TO GET A MEAL NOR ANY QUESTIONS ASKED-ANYONE EXPERIENCING HUNGER IS WELCOME. THE GATHERING PLACE FOCUSES ON SERVING NOT ONLY FOOD TO FILL THE BELLY, BUT NUTRITIONALLY-BALANCED MEALS TO FILL THE BODY, OFTEN INCLUDING LOCALLY-SOURCED FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. GRANT AMOUNT - $12,000. COMMUNITY CROPS: COMMUNITY GARDENS PROGRAM PROVIDES GARDENING SPACE FOR RESIDENTS TO GROW FRESH, HEALTHY FOOD FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. THERE ARE 11 GARDEN SITES, WHICH GIVE 835 GARDENERS A CHANCE TO GROW 58,000 POUNDS OF FOOD. WORK CONTINUES WITHIN THE CITY, CHURCHES, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS TO DEVELOP AREAS FOR NEW GARDENS, WHICH WILL ALLOW MORE PEOPLE IN NEED TO BE REACHED. IN 2019, A NEW GARDEN WAS OPENED FOR KAREN IMMIGRANTS AND A NEW COMMUNITY GARDEN AT 14TH AND D STREETS TO SERVE THE LOW-INCOME EVERETT NEIGHBORHOOD. CONTINUED EFFORTS ARE BEING MADE TO LOOK FOR NEW AND INNOVATIVE WAYS TO GET MORE PEOPLE GARDENING, WHILE ALSO MAKING IT EASIER FOR THEM TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THAT ENDEAVOR. GRANT AMOUNT - $10,000.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE:	EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS: CRISIS ASSISTANCE & PREVENTION PROGRAM COMBINES THE ELEMENTS OF EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE, RESOURCE NAVIGATION, AND CASE MANAGEMENT TO HELP CLIENTS OBTAIN ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES, OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT, AND AVOID HOMELESSNESS. CLIENTS RECEIVE ASSISTANCE COMPLETING EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS, CREATING RESUMES, OBTAINING PANTRY, CLOTHING, UTILITY/RENT, AND OTHER ESSENTIAL NEEDS, AND APPLYING FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, SUCH AS MEDICAID AND SNAP. CLIENTS RECEIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO ASSIST WITH ESSENTIAL NEEDS AND FOLLOW-UP COMMUNICATION FOR SUPPORT AS THEY CONTINUE TO WORK TOWARDS SELF-SUSTAINABILITY. THE GOAL IS TO HELP REMOVE BARRIERS PREVENTING HOUSING AND FINANCIAL STABILITY. GRANT AMOUNT - $10,000. FOOD BANK OF LINCOLN: PRODUCE FOR MOBILE FOOD PANTRIES PROGRAM PROVIDES MOBILE FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS IN LINCOLN'S LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CENTER FOR PEOPLE IN NEED (CFPIN), JACOB'S WELL/FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, THE BAY, OAK LAKE CHURCH, FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, FIRST PLYMOUTH CHURCH AND THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION. GRANT AMOUNT - $38,945. FRESH START: TRANSITIONAL SHELTER SERVICES PROGRAM OFFERS A RESIDENTIAL SHELTER PROGRAM FOR HOMELESS WOMEN. WOMEN ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE FOR THREE-SIX MONTHS AND MAY STAY FOR UP TO ONE YEAR. THERE IS AN EMPHASIS ON GOAL PLANNING, DEVELOPING A HEALTHY SUPPORT SYSTEM, AND PROMOTING RESIDENTS' STRENGTHS. RESIDENTS ARE PARTNERED WITH A CASE MANAGER TO HELP THEM REACH THEIR GOALS AND MOVE ON SUCCESSFULLY. FRESH START HELPS WOMEN ADDRESS THEIR BARRIERS BY CONNECTING THEM TO ACTIVITIES SUCH AS COUNSELING, TREATMENT, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. CASE MANAGEMENT ALSO INCREASES THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY, WHICH THEY USE BEYOND THEIR STAY AT FRESH START. THE PROGRAM IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF OUR COMMUNITY'S CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR HOUSING AND HOMELESS RELATED NEEDS. GRANT AMOUNT - $35,000. GOOD NEIGHBOR COMMUNITY CENTER: BASIC AND EMERGENCY NEEDS PROGRAM PROVIDES CLOTHING, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, PERSONAL CARE HYGIENE PRODUCTS, HOLIDAY GIFTS, RENT ASSISTANCE, UTILITY ASSISTANCE, AND DIAPERS TO THOSE IN NEED. PARTICIPANTS ARE INDIVIDUALS FACING NATURAL DISASTER, HOMELESSNESS, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, RECOVERING ADDICTS, LOW INCOME OR INMATES RELEASED FROM INCARCERATION. ASSISTANCE IS ALSO PROVIDED TO REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA. GOOD NEIGHBOR COMMUNITY CENTER COLLABORATES WITH RESETTLEMENT AGENCIES BRINGING NEW REFUGEES INTO LINCOLN AND LANCASTER COUNTY TO HELP THEM HAVE A SMOOTH TRANSITION TO THEIR NEW HOMES. HOME VISITS HELP DETERMINE WHAT ASSISTANCE THEY WILL NEED, AND NEW FAMILIES ARE GIVEN A PRIORITY TO SHOP FOR CLOTHES, FOOD, AND ENROLL IN CLASSES. INTERPRETATION SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO ASSIST WITH APPOINTMENTS AND TRANSLATION OF NECESSARY DOCUMENTS. THE PROGRAM ADVOCATES FOR WOMEN TO ENABLE THEM TO BECOME INDEPENDENT. GRANT AMOUNT - $17,500. GOOD NEIGHBOR COMMUNITY CENTER: FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM ALLOWS FAMILIES TO SELECT NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS OF THEIR CHOICE EVERY 30 DAYS. THE AMOUNT OF FOOD GIVEN IS DETERMINED BY FAMILY SIZE AND AVAILABILITY. EACH CLIENT MAY ALSO SHOP FOR PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS TWICE A WEEK ON MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT ALL AVAILABLE FOODNET SITES IN LINCOLN AND COLLABORATES WITH ALLON CHAPEL AS A FOODNET SITE EVERY SUNDAY TO FEED THOSE WHO CANNOT MAKE IT TO THE CENTER DURING THE WEEK DUE TO WORKING SCHEDULES. GRANT AMOUNT - $25,000. THE HUB-CENTRAL ACCESS POINT FOR YOUNG ADULTS: CENTRAL ACCESS NAVIGATION PROGRAM PROVIDES A CENTRAL ACCESS NAVIGATOR FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE FIND NEEDED SERVICES. WHILE OUR COMMUNITY IS FORTUNATE TO HAVE MANY SERVICES AVAILABLE, NAVIGATING THE SYSTEM OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES CAN BE CONFUSING. YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE DISCONNECTED (PREGNANT/PARENTING, HOMELESS, INVOLVED IN OR AGED OUT OF THE CHILD WELFARE OR JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS) UTILIZE THIS PROGRAM TO FIND SERVICES TO ADDRESS THEIR IMMEDIATE NEEDS AND WORK TOWARD FUTURE SUCCESSES. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR HOUSING AND UTILITIES, FINANCIAL COACHING/BUDGETING ASSISTANCE, AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS TO ENSURE YOUNG ADULTS NEEDS ARE MET. GRANT AMOUNT - $15,000. LEAGUE OF HUMAN DIGNITY, INC: BARRIER REMOVAL PROGRAM REMOVES OR MODIFIES BARRIERS FOR LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME RENTERS AND HOMEOWNERS WHO EXPERIENCE A MOBILITY LIMITATION OR HAVE SOMEONE IN THEIR FAMILY WITH MOBILITY LIMITATIONS. ELIGIBLE MODIFICATIONS INCLUDE INSTALLATION OF OUTSIDE RAMPS AND LIFTS, GRAB BARS, HANDRAILS, WIDER DOORWAYS, ACCESSIBLE TUBS AND SHOWERS, AND REACHABLE SINKS AND COUNTERS. A BARRIER-FREE MODEL HOME DISPLAYING A VARIETY OF ACCESSIBILITY DESIGN FEATURES AND ADAPTIVE AIDS IS LOCATED IN THE LINCOLN OFFICE TO ASSIST WITH DECISION MAKING. THE PROGRAM OFFERS ON-SITE CONSULTATIONS INCLUDING DISCUSSION OF FEDERAL ACCESSIBILITY LAWS WITH MEMBERS OF THE BUILDING/CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY, BUSINESSES, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. GRANT AMOUNT - $5,000. MATT TALBOT KITCHEN AND OUTREACH: HUNGER RELIEF PROGRAM PROVIDES DAILY HUNGER RELIEF TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED. FEEDING THE HUNGRY IS THE FOUNDATION OF MATT TALBOT'S MISSION. EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO WALK THROUGH THE PROGRAM'S OPEN DOORS TO RECEIVE A HOT MEAL TWO TIMES A DAY, EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR. LUNCH IS SERVED FROM 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM AND DINNER IS SERVED FROM 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM. FOOD PANTRIES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH FOOD AT HOME. WHILE ON SITE, INDIVIDUALS LEARN ABOUT OTHER PREVENTION SERVICES AVAILABLE. THE PROGRAM IS A SAFE AND WELCOMING PLACE WHERE THOSE WHO STRUGGLE CAN FIND RESPITE, PEACE AND EVENTUALLY HOPE. GRANT AMOUNT - $11,000. MATT TALBOT KITCHEN AND OUTREACH: TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM HELPS INDIVIDUALS MOVE FROM HOMELESSNESS AND ADDICTION TO A STABLE LIVING ENVIRONMENT. THE PROGRAM HAS TWO TRANSITIONS HOUSES - ONE FOR MEN AND ONE FOR WOMEN. INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING FOCUS ON RELAPSE PREVENTION WORK IN TANDEM TO ASSIST RESIDENTS IN MAINTAINING SOBRIETY, ACCESSING SERVICES, SECURING EMPLOYMENT, AND BECOMING PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. GRANT AMOUNT - $17,000. PEOPLE'S CITY MISSION: FAMILY AND WOMEN'S SHELTER PROGRAM PROVIDES EMERGENCY SHELTER BEDS AND DAY SHELTER, THREE NUTRITIOUS MEALS DAILY, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY, LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES (SHOWERS, LAUNDRY, MAIL, PHONE, ETC.) TO ENABLE HOMELESS WOMEN AND FAMILIES TO MOVE INTO PERMANENT HOUSING WITH THE SKILLS AND RESOURCES NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN HOUSING. GRANT AMOUNT - $8,543. THE SALVATION ARMY - LINCOLN: FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM PROVIDES A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS SUCH AS, THE FOOD PANTRY, WINTER NIGHT WATCH, KIDS CAFE AND A SUMMER FEEDING PROGRAM TO ENSURE THOSE WHO NEED FOOD OR A MEAL IN THE LINCOLN COMMUNITY ARE SERVED. THE FOOD PANTRY IS A CONSUMER CHOICE FOOD PANTRY BASED ON THE FOOD PYRAMID. CLIENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE FOOD FROM THE PANTRY ON A MONTHLY BASIS WITH A POINTS-BASED SYSTEM BASED ON THE SIZE OF THE CLIENT'S FAMILY. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A PERISHABLE FOOD DISTRIBUTION EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY MORNING. DURING THE WINTER, A SEASONAL HOT MEAL IS PROVIDED EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT FROM OCTOBER 15 - APRIL 15 TO HOMELESS AND NEAR HOMELESS IN THE SOUTH CAPITAL NEIGHBORHOOD AREA DURING THE WINTER NIGHT WATCH. A HOT MEAL IS PROVIDED TO CHILDREN MONDAY-FRIDAY YEAR-ROUND THROUGH THE KIDS CAFE DURING SCHOOL DAYS AS A SUPPER MEAL AND DURING NON-SCHOOL DAYS AS A LUNCH MEAL. DURING THE SUMMER CHILDREN ARE GIVEN A NUTRITIOUS BREAKFAST AND LUNCH AT A DAY CAMP - BREAKFAST IS PREPARED ONSITE AND LUNCH IS PROVIDED BY KINDERBITES. GRANT AMOUNT - $20,055. THE SALVATION ARMY - LINCOLN: UTILITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDES EMERGENCY UTILITY ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO ARE AT RISK FOR OR HAVE HAD THEIR UTILITIES SHUT OFF DUE TO NON-PAYMENT. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ENERGY EDUCATION TO CLIENTS, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE MORE THAN ONCE, TO PREVENT BEING IN PERPETUAL CRISIS. GRANT AMOUNT - $25,000.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2	FOUR BOARD MEMBERS (TWO COUPLES) ARE MARRIED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO AND FORMALLY REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS PRESENT THE FORM 990 ANNUALLY AT THE OCTOBER BOARD MEETING. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE FORM 990 FOCUSING ON SIGNIFICANT AREAS OF THE TAX RETURN AND HOW THESE AREAS RELATE TO THE ANNUAL AUDITIED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY RELATIONSHIPS WHERE THEY AND/OR THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS MAY HAVE PERSONAL OR FINANCIAL INTERESTS THAT COULD INFLUENCE THEIR DECISION MAKING ABILITY. THEY ALSO SIGN A STATEMENT AFFIRMING THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED, READ,AND WILL COMPLY WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THEY ARE REQUIRED TO AFFIRM THEIR UNDERSTANDING THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARITABLE AND MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. BOARD MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS MAY NOT SERVE ON FUNDING TEAMS THAT RECOMMEND GRANT AWARDS TO ORGANIZATIONS WHERE THERE MAY BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST BETWEEN THAT PERSON AND THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION. WHERE A GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER BELIEVES THAT A MATTER TO BE VOTED UPON WILL PRESENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THAT MEMBER WILL ANNOUNCE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WILL HOLD SILENT DURING DISCUSSION ON THE ISSUE. THE MEMBER WILL REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON ANY MOTIONS AFFECTING THE DECLARED CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE A MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT SHALL INFORM THE MEMBER AND ALLOW THEM TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. APPOINTED STAFF WILL REVIEW DECLARED CONFLICTS PRIOR TO VOTING AND BRING POSSIBLE CONFLICTS TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND/OR THE COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON. THE MINUTES OF THE GOVERNING BOARD AND ALL COMMITTEES WITH BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SHALL CONTAIN: THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS WHO DISCLOSED OR WERE FOUND TO HAVE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST; THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT; ANY ACTION TAKEN TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WAS PRESENT; NAMES OF PERSONS PRESENT FOR DISCUSSIONS AND VOTES RELATING TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST; THE CONTENT OF THE DISCUSSION AND A RECORD OF ANY VOTES TAKEN IN CONNECTION WITH THE DISCUSSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE GOVERNING-BOARD APPOINTED COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONDUCTED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PERFORMANCE REVIEW. NO COMMITTEE MEMBER HAD A REAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED BASED ON JOB PERFORMANCE WITHIN LIMITS OF UNITED WAY BUDGET PARAMETERS USING COMPARABILITY DATA FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DOCUMENTED THE DELIBERATION PROCESS AND THE BASIS FOR ITS DECISIONS. THE COMMITTEE REPORTED ITS DETERMINATION AND RECOMMENDED BOARD APPROVAL AT THE DECEMBER 2019 BOARD MEETING IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. THE EXECUTIVE SESSION DISCUSSION AND BOARD REVIEW AND APPROVAL WERE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CONDUCTED THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW FOR THE SR. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION. COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED BASED ON JOB PERFORMANCE WITHIN LIMITS OF UNITED WAY BUDGET PARAMETERS USING COMPARABILITY DATA FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORTED THE DETERMINATION AND BASIS FOR CONCLUSIONS TO MEMBERS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE REPORTED THE DETERMINATION TO THE UNITED WAY BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL AT THE AUGUST 2019 BOARD MEETING IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. THE EXECUTIVE SESSION DISCUSSION AND BOARD REVIEW AND APPROVAL WERE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND FORM 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC VIA POSTING TO ITS WEBSITE AT WWW.UNITEDWAYLINCOLN.ORG. IN ADDITION, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, BYLAWS, AND 501 (C) (3) DETERMINATION LETTER ARE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH ALLOWED INSPECTION AT THE LOCAL UNITED WAY OFFICE. COPIES OF THESE DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C	UNITED WAY OF LINCOLN AND LANCASTER COUNTY'S FINANCE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT AND APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT AND THE FORM 990.

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