Threshold COC
Threshold CoC is an Omaha, Nebraska-based public charity that coordinates community efforts to address homelessness in the greater Omaha–Council Bluffs area. Its work includes community-wide planning, data-informed coordination among service providers, homelessness prevention and crisis response, and distributing funding to local CoC projects.
Threshold COC at a glance
In short: Threshold COC gave $3.4M across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $246K), mostly in Nebraska. 7% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,439,836
- +50.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 14
- +16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $245,703
- +28.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $144,500
- Total assets
- $6,179,959
- +11.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 7% first-time grantees (1 of 14, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Threshold COC
- Contact
Mailing address: 6001 Dodge Street Cec Building 11, Omaha, NE 68182
Phone: (402) 320-2761
Website: https://thresholdcoc.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Threshold COC funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Reimagine ($796K). Together the top 10 received $3.4M.
Grant Size Distribution
89 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 89 (37%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Threshold CoC coordinates the Continuum of Care for Douglas, Sarpy, and Pottawattamie Counties. Its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Nebraska (93%) and Iowa (7%), including organizations in Omaha and Council Bluffs.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Threshold COC open to new grantees?
7%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 1 of 14 grantees (7%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $264K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $175K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.3M (2023) to $26.5M (2022). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $3.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Reimagine Omaha, NE | Support of Shelter Diversion Programs | $796,250 |
| Together Inc Omaha, NE | Support of Shelter Diversion Programs | $775,000 |
| Family Housing Advisory Services Inc Omaha, NE | Support of Shelter Diversion Programs | $437,500 |
| The Nebraska Lawyers Foundation Omaha, NE | Tenant Assistance Project of the Volunteer Lawyers Project | $339,268 |
| Siena Francis House Omaha, NE | Support of Shelter Diversion Programs | $327,500 |
| Legal Aid of Nebraska Omaha, NE | Support Emergency Assistance Rental Program | $200,000 |
| New Visions Homeless Services Council Bluffs, IA | Support of Shelter Diversion Programs | $175,000 |
| Community Alliance Omaha, NE | Support of Shelter Diversion Programs | $114,000 |
| Heartland Family Service Omaha, NE | Support of Shelter Diversion Programs | $110,000 |
| Micah House Council Bluffs, IA | Support of Shelter Diversion Programs | $81,568 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,179,959 | $12,022,571 | $11,520,977 | $3,439,836 | 14 | $30,907 |
| 2023 | $5,554,561 | $9,178,279 | $9,458,383 | $2,291,858 | 12 | $304,261 |
| 2022 | $6,993,754 | $66,191,828 | $67,768,814 | $26,549,360 | 23 | $30,882 |
| 2021 | $5,572,239 | $47,044,742 | $48,161,158 | $8,730,814 | 23 | $4,146 |
| 2020 | $5,638,591 | $11,435,417 | $10,546,380 | $2,476,740 | 17 | $-937 |
| 2019 | $712,483 | $1,014,577 | $564,764 | — | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
Threshold CoC’s stated mission is to mobilize, advocate for, and empower community collaboration toward ending homelessness, while fostering an effective system of crisis response, homelessness prevention, and intervention in the greater Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area. Its website describes its role as coordinating a local response intended to make homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring.
The organization coordinates HUD funding for projects in areas that include permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, HMIS, and homelessness prevention. Its 2024 grants included support for shelter diversion programs, rental assistance, and a tenant assistance project.
Examples of grantees’ work, as described by the grantees themselves, include Family Housing Advisory Services’ work to improve housing opportunities and housing stability; Siena Francis House’s shelter and support for people experiencing homelessness; Legal Aid of Nebraska’s civil legal aid; and New Visions Homeless Services’ help for neighbors experiencing homelessness and hunger. The Nebraska Lawyers Foundation says it supports programs dedicated to improving the legal profession and administration of justice.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, Threshold CoC reported 14 grants totaling $3,439,836. Grants ranged from $6,250 to $796,250, with a median of $144,500.
The largest reported grants included $796,250 to ReImagine and $775,000 to Together, both for shelter diversion programs; $437,500 to Family Housing Advisory Services for shelter diversion; $339,268 to The Nebraska Lawyers Foundation for the Tenant Assistance Project of the Volunteer Lawyers Project; $327,500 to Siena Francis House for shelter diversion; and $200,000 to Legal Aid of Nebraska for an emergency assistance rental program. Other reported grants included $175,000 to New Visions Homeless Services, $114,000 to Community Alliance, $110,000 to Heartland Family Service, and $81,568 to Micah House, each for shelter diversion programs.
Threshold CoC also serves as the collaborative applicant for federal CoC funding. Its website describes an annual HUD competition for organizations seeking new or renewed project funding. The FY2026 competition announcement lists an RFA, application forms, a checklist, and a project budget form; new and transition applicants are asked for a completed application, MOUs and/or letters of commitment, and a budget form. Renewal applicants are asked for a budget form. No application deadline is stated in the provided information.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Officers and directors listed on the 2024 filing are Anne Herman, president; Krystal Rider, vice president; Shamala Nadason, secretary; Adam Krause, treasurer; Anne Hindery, past board president; and directors Brandy Wallar, Carolina Padilla, Jaymes Sime, Dave Pantos, and Kalisha Reed.
Threshold COC is led by Jason Feldhaus, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 2 of 17 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jason Feldhaus
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
60 hrs/week
$64K (2022) → $118K (2024)
Anne Herman
President
Director → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Vukov
Director of Programs & Compliance
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$104K (2024)
Melissa Neuenfeldt
Director
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jaymes Sime
Director
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wayne Brown
Director
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandy Wallar
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jannette Taylor
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kalisha Reed
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolina Padilla
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dave Pantos
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Izzy Vargas
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ralph Kellogg
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Krause
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2020
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anne Hindery
Past Board President
President → Past President, 2023
Past President → Past Board President, 2024
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shamala Nadason
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Krystal Rider
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Kim Armstrong (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Robert Sheehan (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Sarah Hughes (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Thomas McLeay (2021–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Mary Fraser Meints (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Becky Frazee (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Lisa Fox (2021–2022) — Interim Executive Director
- Former: Ramon Calzada (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Cindy Oelke (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Don Gross (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Jo Williams (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Randy McCoy (2019–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Sue Carson Moore (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Tahnee Markussen (2021) — Director
- Former: Frances Holeton (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Mary Ann Borgeson (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Tom McLeay (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Linda Twomey (2020) — Director
- Former: Tahnee Marcuson (2020) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $118K, to Jason Feldhaus (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Threshold COC
How much does Threshold COC give each year?
Threshold COC gave $3.4M across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $2.3M across 12 grants.
What is Threshold COC's typical grant size?
Threshold COC's median grant in 2024 was $144,500, and its average grant was $245,703, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Threshold COC that year got $10K on average.
Where does Threshold COC give grants?
Threshold COC gives mostly in Nebraska: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Iowa (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Omaha, NE (12 grants) and Council Bluffs, IA (2 grants).
Does Threshold COC give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Threshold COC's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support of Shelter Diversion Programs" (12 grants).
Who are Threshold COC's largest grantees?
Threshold COC's largest 2024 grantees include Reimagine ($796,250), Together Inc ($775,000) and Family Housing Advisory Services Inc ($437,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Threshold COC?
Threshold COC reported $6.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $12.0M.
What does Threshold COC fund?
Threshold CoC’s stated mission is to mobilize, advocate for, and empower community collaboration toward ending homelessness, while fostering an effective system of crisis response, homelessness prevention, and intervention in the greater Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Threshold COC?
Threshold COC has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check thresholdcoc.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Threshold COC's EIN?
Threshold COC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-3788955. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 16, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Threshold COC funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/threshold-coc-morg_013408bc00804406b384417827e4cfdf
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