Nebraska Main Street Network Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
462850611
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2013–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Lincoln, NE, USA
Phone
4026419854
Rating
34
Verdict
REVIEW
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Economic Development

Reported finances

Revenue
$23,056
Expenses
$23,194
Assets
$13,483

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

10 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Aly Ramage (Executive Director)

People named in this filing

  • Jeff Ray (Board Chair)
  • Steve Miller (Treasurer)
  • Melissa Gengler (Board Secretary)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

See Schedule O

What it reported doing in 2024

The Nebraska Main Street Network contracted for the delivery of services, including training, technical assistance and information resources in the area of organizational development, strategic planning and historic preservation to 18 program communities and provided training, consulting services or answered information requests from an additional 80 communities and multiple state and Federal agencies. The Nebraska Main Street Network Center pays the dues for 7 communities to belong to the National Mainstreet Center, where they have access to additional resources and techinical assistance from expertise in downtown revitalization throughout the US. The Nebraska Main Street Network delivered informaitonal presentations across the state at meetings, conferences amd by special invitation by communities or other non-profit organizations. Training was provided in person as well as through webinars in partnership with the Nebraska State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). Further outreach to communities was done through mail, telephone, email and social media. In addition, the program used ZOOM and conference call capabilities to link with local Main Street Commiunities to deliver information or technical assitance to local boards of directors and committees.

Operating model

Revenue model
Membership-supported. 68% of the money available for current operations came from membership dues.
Distribution model
No current program activity. The filing reports no program spending for the current year.

The verdict

REVIEW - The filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 0
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 31
  • Growth: 0

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 0%; rating input score 0
  • Program expense ratio: 0%; rating input score 0

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -0.6%; rating input score 43; 43rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.58; rating input score 33; 33rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 26.3%; rating input score 6; 6th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -19.5% per year; rating input score 0; 18th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -13.6% per year; rating input score 0; 20th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -10.7% per year; rating input score 0; 16th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed · 0% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 10 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 10 filing years from 2013 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 43/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 33/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 6/100.