Nebraska Donor Alliance

Foundation · Grantmaker Lincoln, NE EIN: 93-3165832

The nebraska donor alliance is a progressive donor collaborative that works to create a more inclusive and racially just democracy.

Key facts about Nebraska Donor Alliance

In short: Nebraska Donor Alliance gave $841K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $76K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
93-3165832
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$841,000
Grants made (2025)
11
Average grant
$76,455
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$1,886,642
Primary geography
Nebraska (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

+159.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$841K

-42.3% YoY

Grant Count

11

-8.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$76K

-37.1% YoY

How Nebraska Donor Alliance gives

  • 45% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

About Nebraska Donor Alliance

Based on IRS filings

Nebraska Donor Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Lincoln, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 11 grants totaling $841K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 11 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

LincolnOmahaWashingtonHastingsMitchellPortsmouth

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants202312 grants202411 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana: $200KNebraskans for MedicalMarijuana$200KNebraska Civic Engagement Table: $175KNebraska Civic EngagementTable$175KCommunity Change: $100KCommunity Change$100KHolland Children's Movement: $100KHolland Children's Movement$100KNebraskans for Better Government: $100KNebraskans for BetterGovernment$100KNebraska Votes: $50KNebraska Votes$50KBlack in Action Collective: $40KBlack in Action Collective$40KNebraska Appleseed Action Fund: $35KNebraska Appleseed Action Fund$35KBellweather Initiative: $15KBellweather Initiative$15KEmpowering Families: $15KEmpowering Families$15K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K5$50–100K8$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NEBRASKANS FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA Lincoln, NEGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION$200,000
NEBRASKA CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TABLE Lincoln, NEGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION$175,000
COMMUNITY CHANGE Portsmouth, VAGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION$100,000
HOLLAND CHILDREN'S MOVEMENT Omaha, NEGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION$100,000
NEBRASKANS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT Lincoln, NEGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION$100,000
NEBRASKA VOTES Lincoln, NEGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION$50,000
BLACK IN ACTION COLLECTIVE Omaha, NEGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION$40,000
NEBRASKA APPLESEED ACTION FUND Lincoln, NEGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION$35,000
BELLWEATHER INITIATIVE Omaha, NEGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION$15,000
EMPOWERING FAMILIES Mitchell, NEGENERAL OPERATING TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION$15,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,886,642$727,418$137,898
Revenue$3,987,393$2,945,000$213,500
Expenses$2,830,917$2,361,209$75,602
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 27, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nebraska Donor Alliance is led by Adam Morfeld, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Adam Morfeld

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    30 hrs/week

    $73K (2024) → $178K (2025)

  • Katie Weitz

    Board Chair

    President → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Cook

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Renee Fry

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Felicia Hilton

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yohance Christie

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allyson Von Seggern

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Allyson Von Seegren (2024) — Member
  • Former: Daniel Padilla (2023) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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

Adam Morfeld — Executive Director: $178KAdam MorfeldExecutive Director$178K

Frequently asked questions about Nebraska Donor Alliance

How much does Nebraska Donor Alliance give each year?

Nebraska Donor Alliance gave $841K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.5M across 12 grants.

What is Nebraska Donor Alliance's typical grant size?

Nebraska Donor Alliance's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $76,455, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Nebraska Donor Alliance give grants?

Nebraska Donor Alliance gives mostly in Nebraska: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lincoln, NE (6 grants) and Omaha, NE (3 grants).

Does Nebraska Donor Alliance give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Nebraska Donor Alliance's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Who are Nebraska Donor Alliance's largest grantees?

Nebraska Donor Alliance's largest 2025 grantees include Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana ($200,000), Nebraska Civic Engagement Table ($175,000) and Community Change ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Nebraska Donor Alliance?

Nebraska Donor Alliance reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.0M.

What is Nebraska Donor Alliance?

Nebraska Donor Alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Lincoln, NE. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Nebraska Donor Alliance's EIN?

Nebraska Donor Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-3165832. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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