2026-09-02T08:57:15-04:00 2025-10-31 470589915 AMGL PC PO BOX 1407 GRAND ISLAND NE 688021407 990 2024-11-01 476024770 MERRICK FOUNDATION INC MERR 3089463707 1532 17TH AVENUE SUITE B CENTRAL CITY NE 68826 COURTNEY RETZLAFF CFO 3089463707 2026-08-19 true true MARCY J LUTH CPA P00078547 3083811810 2026-08-19 2024 LARRY BENSON 1532 17TH AVENUE SUITE B CENTRAL CITY NE 68826 3753660 false X WWW.MERRICK-FOUNDATION.ORG X 1960 NE IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN MERRICK COUNTY BY DIRECTING CHARITABLE FUNDS TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM BENEFITS. 15 15 4 15 0 433481 1824260 34600 39570 609648 1389437 95051 110544 1172780 3363811 468933 543459 0 159852 153980 0 17597 224947 236738 853732 934177 319048 2429634 20940543 25566185 2701514 3372161 18239029 22194024 IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN MERRICK COUNTY BY DIRECTING CHARITABLE FUNDS TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM BENEFITS. false false 656261 543459 39570 INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS, AND COMMUNITIES IN MERRICK COUNTY, NEBRASKA, MAKE APPLICATIONS TO THE FOUNDATION FOR GRANTS, AWARDS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS. 656261 true true false false false true false false false true true false false false true false true false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 10 0 4 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X COURTNEY RETZLAFF 3089463707 1532 17TH AVENUE SUITE B CENTRAL CITY NE 68826 SHAUNA GRAHAM CDO 40.00 X 45525 0 0 COURTNEY RETZLAFF CFO 40.00 X 42011 0 0 TYSON BENNER VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LARRY BENSON PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 APRIL BOLTE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY CHURCH MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WHITNEY HAKE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAYME HANS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDON KONWINSKI MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHELLY KUTA MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY KYES MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHUCK MASON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHASE SAMUELSON TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY STEINER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DJ TALBOTT MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRENT WAGNER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DALLAS ZIMBLEMAN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 87536 false false false 1824260 1824260 MANAGEMENT FEES 39570 39570 39570 419904 419904 1359382 389200 649 970182 -649 969533 969533 31951 31951 FARM INCOME 67695 67695 RENTAL INCOME 10880 10880 OTHER INCOME 18 18 78593 3363811 1009103 498497 383177 383177 160282 160282 87536 87536 53191 53191 4216 4216 9037 9037 10603 10603 31258 31258 17597 17597 2656 2656 8400 8400 68 68 1332 1332 13086 13086 7226 7226 PROGRAM EXPENSES 112802 112802 SOFTWARE/TECH SUPPORT 19953 19953 SUPPLIES 5338 5338 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 3900 3900 2519 2519 934177 656261 260319 17597 107930 325948 150 93 4114 6380 808813 264925 541783 543888 20274795 24674278 11771 15598 20940543 25566185 24309 24356 172765 145392 2504440 3202413 2701514 3372161 X 3268500 3900217 14970529 18293807 18239029 22194024 20940543 25566185 X 2429634 1525361 X false true X true false X 742078 605195 367160 433481 1824260 3972174 742078 605195 367160 433481 1824260 3972174 3972174 256452 241736 306027 380536 419904 1604655 100226 95535 71912 73854 78593 420120 5996949 465150 0.66240 0.59100 X PART II, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME 341,527 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10 4100 8598 717838 true true 14624578 1576526 2300713 379040 263527 17859250 11955335 291719 2904919 298106 229289 14624578 10768220 180110 1557747 348148 202594 11955335 13316580 435956 -2148727 584416 251173 10768220 11335998 298421 2351700 462039 207500 13316580 0.55560 0.44440 false false 419948 2000 421948 311565 200628 110937 75300 64297 11003 543888 ASSETS HELD FOR THE BENEFIT OF OTHER 3202413 3202413 4868736 1525361 -20436 1504925 3363811 3363811 913741 -20436 -20436 934177 934177 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D FARM EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE 10,822 INVEST FEES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE -31,258 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D FARM EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE 10,822 INVEST FEES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE -31,258 FUNDRAISING EVE 31951 31951 31951 31951 31951 true CENTRAL CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 1510 28TH ST CENTRAL CITY NE 68826 476004254 GOV 53105 PERFORMING ARTS CENT CENTRAL NEBRASKA COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP 626 N ST LOUP CITY NE 68853 470495122 501C3 5160 ASSIST INDIV IN NEED CHAPMAN COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION PO BOX 55 CHAPMAN NE 68827 510532459 3 8000 PARK UPGRADES MERRICK CO HISTORICAL MUSEUM 2716 28TH S CENTRAL CITY NE 68826 237062068 501C3 6600 WRIGHT MORRIS OPER. MERRICK CO HISTORICAL MUSEUM 2716 28TH S CENTRAL CITY NE 68826 237062068 501C3 10000 SECURITY CAMERA SYST MIDLAND AREA AGENCY ON AGING 2727 WEST 2ND ST SUITE 440 HASTINGS NE 68901 470585186 501C3 9000 SENIOR SERVICES PALMER PUBLIC SCHOOL 202 COMMERCIAL STREET PALMER NE 68864 476004296 GOV 6000 STUDENT TRIP PLATTE PEER GROUP PO BOX 164 CHAPMAN NE 68827 562425104 501C3 10000 OPERATIONS CLARKS PUBLIC LIBRARY PO BOX 233 CLARKS NE 68628 466006138 GOV 5250 NEW CARPETING MERRICK COUNTY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 2412 23RD AVE CENTRAL CITY NE 68826 470823383 501C3 12650 CLASSROOM REMODEL SILVER CREEK SONS OF AMERICAN LEGION POST 263 612 VINE ST SILVER CREEK NE 68663 476042588 501C19 38800 BALLFIELD LIGHTS 11 SCHOLARSHIPS 226 160282 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS BY REQUIRING RECEIPTS FROM THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVING THE GRANT FUNDS TO ENSURE THEY ARE PROPERLY SPENDING THE GRANT FUNDS. THE ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING THE GRANT FUNDS ARE TO ALSO ATTEND THE ANNUAL BOARD MEETING TO GIVE THE BOARD A REPORT AND/OR UPDATE ON THE PROGRESS OF THE GRANT PROJECT. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 BOARD MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATION ARE CONSIDERED VOLUNTEERS. BOARD MEMBERS SERVE AS OVERSIGHT TO SPENDING, FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS AND ENFORCEMENT OF POLICY AND FOUNDATION LAW. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS AND REVIEWS COMPENSATION ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS AND REVIEWS COMPENSATION ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE FORM 990 AND OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC WHEN REQUESTED. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 FARM EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE 10,822 INVEST FEES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE -31,258 FARM EXPENSES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE -10,822 INVEST FEES NETTED AGAINST REVENUE 31,258