Raise the Wage Nebraska
Raise the Wage Nebraska is a public charity, based in Lincoln, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1K in total assets.
Raise the Wage Nebraska at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,422
- +9.3% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $193
- Expenses (2024)
- $72
- -99.7% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Raise the Wage Nebraska funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Appleseed Action Fund Lincoln, NE | Community organizing. | $40,984 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,422 | $193 | $72 | — | — |
| 2023 | $1,301 | — | $24,019 | — | — |
| 2022 | $25,320 | $3,040,932 | $3,015,612 | $40,984 | 1 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Raise the Wage Nebraska is led by Nancy Williams, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Nancy Williams
President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terrell McKinney
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zeke Rouse
Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Raise the Wage Nebraska
How large is Raise the Wage Nebraska?
Raise the Wage Nebraska reported $1K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $193.
Where does Raise the Wage Nebraska operate?
Raise the Wage Nebraska has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Raise the Wage Nebraska's EIN?
Raise the Wage Nebraska's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-2019837. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2023
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