Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc
The Nebraska Children's Home Society mission is to provide compassionate support, enduring connections, and innovative solutions that help familities thrive.
Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc at a glance
In short: Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc gave $270K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $270K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $270,264
- -63.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $270,264
- +9.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $270,264
- Total assets
- $6,204,172
- -14.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Nebraska Children's Home Society Foundation ($270K).
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 14 (36%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc gives
- Giving fell 76% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $270K (2025) to $1.5M (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $270K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Children's Home Society Foundation Omaha, NE | Addition to endowment used to provide a stream of funding to support programs of the society. | $270,264 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,204,172 | $7,879,072 | $7,876,767 | $270,264 | 1 | $366,559 |
| 2024 | $7,258,463 | $8,541,123 | $8,096,417 | $743,903 | 3 | — |
| 2023 | $6,872,891 | $11,912,120 | $11,799,988 | $1,498,599 | 5 | $112,168 |
| 2022 | $6,631,738 | $10,436,899 | $10,258,229 | $1,125,517 | 4 | $113,068 |
| 2021 | $6,505,472 | $7,565,331 | $7,709,397 | $427,584 | 1 | $111,527 |
About Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc
Based on IRS filings
Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $270K. Net investment income was $367K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc is led by Lana Temple-Plotz, CEO on every filing since 2021; 4 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lana Temple-Plotz
CEO
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$128K (2021) → $197K (2025)
Keith Hansen
President
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Torres
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Monica Wells
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Ekwerekwu
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cesar Garcia
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kyley Holmstrom
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lyn Wineman
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Tiritilli
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tammy Green
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hongying Dai
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carly Wegner
Chief Finance & Development Officer
Chief Philanthropy Officer → Chief Finance & Development Officer, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$118K (2023) → $130K (2025)
Kim Anderson
Chief Program Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$108K (2023) → $115K (2025)
Yolanda Robinson
Chief Operations Officer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$142K (2024) → $152K (2025)
Krista Eckhoff
Vice President
Director → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamel Hamilton
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Rotermund
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Daisy Dai (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Dave McCue (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Ed Cochran (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Erin Froschheiser (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Keith Hier (2021–2023) — President
- Former: Kelli Sweet (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Stephanie Poncelow (2021–2023) — CFO
- Former: Sue Weidner (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Wilson Banks III (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Darlene Mueller (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jim Winterscheid (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen Rolf (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kent Carson (2021–2022) — Chief Operating & Information Officer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $197K, to Lana Temple-Plotz (CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc
How much does Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc give each year?
Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc gave $270K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $744K across 3 grants.
How large is Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc?
Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc reported $6.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.9M.
What is Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc?
Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Omaha, NE. It holds $6.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc operate?
Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc's EIN?
Nebraska Children's Home Society Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-0378995. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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