Nonprofit · EIN 26-0851140
BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC
Also known as BRAIN INJURY ALLIANCE OF NEBRASKA
Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68542
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,636,097 | $1,229,484 | $406,613 | $1,765,537 | $4,333 | $1,761,204 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,322,201 | $1,214,533 | $107,668 | $1,387,266 | $32,675 | $1,354,591 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,116,423 | $952,226 | $164,197 | $1,273,059 | $26,136 | $1,246,923 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,552,654
- of which government grants
- $1,115,277
- Program service revenue
- $34,579
- Investment income
- $31,291
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,459
- Other revenue
- $17,573
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $109,450
- Other salaries and wages
- $711,801
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $885,768
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $108
- Accounting fees
- $17,572
- Occupancy
- $4,043
- Travel
- $48,395
- Program services (functional)
- $1,146,982
- Management and general (functional)
- $67,506
- Fundraising (functional)
- $14,996
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,387,266
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,765,537
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,333
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,761,204
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,468,571
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $292,633
- Gross receipts
- $1,644,212
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- NE
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEGGY REISHER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $109,450 |
| GEORGE ACHOLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE BRAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM GEHRINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DESIREE MAUCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRETT NEELY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL PIERCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETSY RAYMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN RODRIQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CURTIS RUWE | PRESIDENT-EL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE SANDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMI SOPER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES WARREN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAY WENZL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE WIDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHALA WITAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEGGY REISHER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $106,950 |
| GEORGE ACHOLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE BRAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKAELA DAVIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DESIREE MAUCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MCCLELLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRETT NEELY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETSY RAYMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN RODRIQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK RUSSELL | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CURTISE RUWE | PRESIDENT-EL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TAMI SOPER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES TAYLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAY WENZL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHALA WITAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRETT YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEGGY REISHER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $94,528 |
| GEORGE ACHOLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE BRAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKAELA DAVIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRETT HOOGEVEEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DESIREE MAUCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MCCLELLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETSY RAYMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN RODRIQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK RUSSELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CURTISE RUWE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMI SOPER | PRESIDENT-EL Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES TAYLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAY WENZL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRETT YOUNG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 22147, LINCOLN, NE 68542-2147
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- PEGGY REISHER, PO BOX 22147, LINCOLN, NE 68542
- Signed the 990
- PEGGY REISHER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (402) 423-2463
- Website
- WWW.BIANE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GRAFTON & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
TO CREATE A BETTER FUTURE FOR ALL NEBRASKANS THROUGH BRAIN INJURY PREVENTION, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND SUPPORT.
Program accomplishments
- FURTHERING PUBLIC GOOD THROUGH DEDICATION TO THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES AND THE SERVICE PROVIDERS.Expenses $1,146,982 · revenue $34,579
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-0851140
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G48)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,765,537
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,644,212
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,636,097 | $1,229,484 | $1,765,537 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,322,201 | $1,214,533 | $1,387,266 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,116,423 | $952,226 | $1,273,059 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,117,449 | $773,481 | $1,103,951 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-0851140).
Questions about BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC
- What is the EIN of BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC is 26-0851140.
- Is BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PEGGY REISHER.
- Who are the officers and directors of BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,450 (PEGGY REISHER, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,636,097, expenses of $1,229,484 and total assets of $1,765,537 at year end.
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