Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency
Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $251K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $6K.
Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency at a glance
In short: Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,000
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $250,917
- -7.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Metropolitan Omaha Police & Fire Fdn ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−14%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 192% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $29K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Omaha Police & Fire Fdn Omaha, NE | Support for Families of | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $250,917 | $9,871 | $30,371 | $25,000 | 1 | $27,050 | $6,095 | $14,062 |
| 2023 | $271,417 | $8,554 | $25,737 | $20,000 | 1 | $21,855 | $5,461 | $13,369 |
| 2022 | $288,611 | $45,489 | $24,265 | $18,000 | 1 | $19,821 | $42,081 | $13,579 |
| 2021 | $267,386 | $53,017 | $35,283 | $29,000 | 1 | $30,952 | $49,210 | $18,416 |
| 2020 | $247,652 | $27,349 | $30,346 | $25,000 | 1 | — | $23,883 | $14,988 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency is led by Steven J. Olson, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Steven J. Olson
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lynn L. Espeland
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Merle Schlines
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency
How much does Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency give each year?
Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency?
Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency reported $251K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency operate?
Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency's EIN?
Metro Omaha Police & Fire FN Agency's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-6062421. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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