Nebraska Peace Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Lincoln, NE EIN: 36-3347131

Educational purposes

Nebraska Peace Foundation at a glance

In short: Nebraska Peace Foundation gave $97K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $97K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$97,000
-7.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$97,000
-7.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$97,000
Total assets
$1,322,122
+15.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Nebraska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Nebraska Peace Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Nebraskans for Peace Inc: $97KNebraskans for Peace Inc$97K

The largest 2024 recipient was Nebraskans for Peace Inc ($97K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lincoln

How Nebraska Peace Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−10%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $97K (2024) to $114K (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $97K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nebraskans for Peace Inc Lincoln, NEPromote Peace and Justice in the World$97,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,322,122$238,575$104,710$97,0001$12,078
2023$1,146,896$208,068$106,574$104,8001$49,018
2022$1,095,470$121,738$111,180$110,0001$42,091
2021$1,257,195$226,712$114,921$107,3722$106,965
2020$1,129,742$180,390$106,320$104,0001$56,634
2019$996,596$179,345$116,546$114,0001$31,303

About Nebraska Peace Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Nebraska Peace Foundation is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Lincoln, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $97K. Net investment income was $12K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nebraska Peace Foundation is led by Mark Vasina, President since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mark Vasina

    President

    Board Member → President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Del Roper

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Johnson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Olson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Todd-Meyer

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Laird

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Loyal Park (2019–2021) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Nebraska Peace Foundation

How much does Nebraska Peace Foundation give each year?

Nebraska Peace Foundation gave $97K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $105K across 1 grant.

How large is Nebraska Peace Foundation?

Nebraska Peace Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $239K.

What is Nebraska Peace Foundation?

Nebraska Peace Foundation is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Lincoln, NE. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Nebraska Peace Foundation operate?

Nebraska Peace Foundation has awarded grants in Nebraska.

What is Nebraska Peace Foundation's EIN?

Nebraska Peace Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3347131. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 31, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 7, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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