United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster

LINCOLN, NE EIN: 47-0376624 Website

TO IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF THE LINCOLN AND LANCASTER COUNTY COMMUNITY.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$11.3M

+1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$4.5M

+1.3% YoY

Grant Count

101

-1.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$44K

+2.3% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$7M$9M20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$11,273,018$11,141,560$9,640,741
Revenue$7,120,337$7,588,899$7,938,251
Expenses$6,974,533$7,488,898$7,898,282
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$339,120$367,570$229,247
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$5M125 grants2021103 grants2022160 grants2023102 grants2024101 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

COMBINED HEALTH AGENCIES…$494KCEDARS YOUTH SERVICES$355KCEDARS YOUTH SERVICES$256KLINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS$222KGIVE NEBRASKA$207KCOMMUNITY ACTION PARTNER…$185KLINCOLN COMMUNITY FOUNDA…$183KHOPESPOKE$135KFOOD BANK OF LINCOLN$96KCATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES…$92K

Grant Size Distribution

591 grants across all recorded years

473<$50K75$50–100K25$100–250K14$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

MEAGAN LIESVELDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$153KMARY ALDRICH-KNIGHTCHIEF FINANCIAL$102K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JACK ABELDIRECTOR1
AMY ARGODIRECTOR1
ADAM BARRICKMANDIRECTOR1
ERIC MOSSPAST PRESIDENT1
GEOFF CLINEDIRECTOR1
PHIL MORGANVICE PRESIDENT1
JENNIFER CUSICK-RAWLINSONDIRECTOR1
RENEE DOZIERDIRECTOR1
KEVIN FALTINDIRECTOR1
PAUL GAUSMANDIRECTOR1
EMEKA ANYANWUDIRECTOR 20251
BRAD CRAINASSISTANT TREASURER1
ERIN HARTDIRECTOR1
TAYLOR HUNTDIRECTOR 20251
JEFF LAKEDIRECTOR 20251
DAVID MALCOMSECRETARY1
SUE MARTINDIRECTOR1
WILLIAM SEHIDIRECTOR1
APRIL RIMPLEYIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 21
JAMIE HARDERTREASURER1
RYAN NELSONDIRECTOR1
JODY OLSSONDIRECTOR1
AMY OSTERMEYERDIRECTOR1
JOHN SKRETTADIRECTOR1
CHRIS RASMUSSENDIRECTOR1
BOB REYNOLDSONDIRECTOR1
BRYAN ROBERTSONPRESIDENT 20251
JANE GREENPRESIDENT ELECT1
TIM SCHLEGELMILCHDIRECTOR1
RILEY SLEZAKDIRECTOR1
MEAGAN LIESVELDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$152,930
MARK WALZDIRECTOR1
NATALIA WIITADIRECTOR1
MIKE ZELENYDIRECTOR1
MARY ALDRICH-KNIGHTCHIEF FINANCIAL40$102,498

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

COUNCIL BLUFFSKANSAS CITYLINCOLNMALCOLMMULLENNEW YORKNORFOLKOMAHASPRINGFIELDWAVERLY

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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