Nebraska Health Care Foundation
To ensure that there will be an adequate number of highly trained nurses and dietary staff to care for the residents of the state's nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
Nebraska Health Care Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $536,497
- +15.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $155,694
- +5.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $7,820
- -13.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $115,513
- -21.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Nebraska Health Care Foundation funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $10K (2020). In 2021 it reported $5K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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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 | $536,497 | $155,694 | $115,513 | — | — | $7,820 |
| 2024 | $466,545 | $147,306 | $147,251 | — | — | $9,056 |
| 2023 | $440,093 | $104,327 | $170,407 | — | — | $4,187 |
| 2022 | $466,959 | $135,999 | $83,334 | — | — | $784 |
| 2021 | $447,995 | $171,663 | $108,257 | $5,000 | Total only | $1,450 |
| 2020 | $361,461 | $678,181 | $599,921 | $10,000 | 1 | $1,611 |
| 2019 | $246,564 | $59,977 | $60,764 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Nebraska Health Care Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Nebraska Health Care Foundation is a public charity, based in Lincoln, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $536K in total assets. Net investment income was $8K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Nebraska Health Care Foundation is led by Jalene Carpenter, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jalene Carpenter
President
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Heedum
Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jan Nixon
Director
Vice President → Vice Chair, 2020
Vice Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Mock
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Janssen
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Russ Peterson
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Nelson
Director
Director → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Stuhr
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nate Underwood
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Helen Crunk (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Amy Johnson (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Greg Sullivan (2019–2022) — Chair
- Former: Heath Boddy (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Jack Vetter (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Mark Iverson (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Tim Olson (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Nebraska Health Care Foundation
How large is Nebraska Health Care Foundation?
Nebraska Health Care Foundation reported $536K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $156K.
Where does Nebraska Health Care Foundation operate?
Nebraska Health Care Foundation has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Nebraska Health Care Foundation's EIN?
Nebraska Health Care Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3573679. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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