Nonprofit · EIN 46-5532642
NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE
Also known as JESSIE RASMUSSEN MBR
Tax-exempt · OMAHA, NE 68111
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $8,255,226 | $11,783,516 | -$3,528,290 | $24,505,101 | $1,307,258 | $23,197,843 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $15,072,750 | $12,175,598 | $2,897,152 | $27,733,033 | $1,041,493 | $26,691,540 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,434,344
- of which government grants
- $5,933,379
- Program service revenue
- $269,362
- Investment income
- $551,520
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $438,718
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,625,484
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,125,797
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $10,607
- Accounting fees
- $40,940
- Occupancy
- $47,098
- Travel
- $127,444
- Depreciation
- $9,931
- Program services (functional)
- $9,989,842
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,753,756
- Fundraising (functional)
- $39,918
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $27,733,033
- Total assets, end of year
- $24,505,101
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,307,258
- Net assets, end of year
- $23,197,843
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $53,994
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,184,272
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $16,334,447
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,863,396
- Gross receipts
- $8,255,226
- Employees
- 59
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 2018
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH ANN KOTCHIAN | CEO Officer | 40 | $225,056 | $13,487 |
| DWIGHT LANG | CFO Officer | 40 | $168,877 | $31,297 |
| JENNIFER ADHIMA | CPO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,105 | $27,559 |
| BRANDEE LENGEL | VP OF QUALITY CHILDCARE PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,260 | $10,422 |
| MARY LARIVIERE | DIRECTOR OF EARLY HEAD START Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,536 | $8,714 |
| LAMEAKIA COLLIER | COO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,942 | $8,121 |
| JESSE BRICKNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN ESPINOSA TORRES | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SHRADER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE HUSCROFT-D'ANGELO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNMARIE MARLIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALHIA LLOYD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA JAHN JD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA CHERICA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARITA DAILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY EDICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK PUTNAM | SECRETARY/ATTORNEY Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH ANN KOTCHIAN | CEO Officer | 40 | $227,597 | $12,698 |
| DWIGHT LANG | CFO Officer | 40 | $163,289 | $27,661 |
| THOMAS MICHAEL GRECO | VP OF IMPACT AND INNOVATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,606 | $11,148 |
| BRANDEE LENGEL | VP OF QUALITY CHILDCARE PARTNERSHIPS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,169 | $8,472 |
| MARY LARIVIERE | DIRECTOR OF EARLY HEAD START Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,404 | $7,132 |
| DULCE SHERMAN | CHIEF HR AND DEI OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,503 | $4,190 |
| SHANNON COTSORADIS | CEO THRU 1/2023 Officer | 40 | $50,330 | $2,200 |
| BETTY HARRIS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE BRICKNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK PUTNAM | SECRETARY/ATTORNEY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA JAHN JD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA THOMAS | BOARD MEMBER THRU 11/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SHRADER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE HUSCROFT-D'ANGELO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKKI FROST | BOARD MEMBER THRU 9/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNMARIE MARLIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN ESPINOSA TORRES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA CARTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALHIA LLOYD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3200 N 30 ST STE 200, OMAHA, NE 68111-3120
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARAH ANN KOTCHIAN, 3200 N 30TH ST 200, OMAHA, NE 68111
- Signed the 990
- SARAH ANN KOTCHIAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (531) 999-3900
- Website
- WWW.NEBRASKAEARLY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EIDE BAILLY LLP
Mission
THE NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE HARNESSES THE POTENTIAL OF PROVIDERS TO DELIVER HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ACCESS TO BUSINESS RESOURCES, INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS, AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT.
Program accomplishments
- NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE (NECC) FUNDS BIRTH TO THREE CENTER-BASED CHILDCARE FACILITIES SERVING THE NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME PARENTS, BY PROVIDING A SAFE, HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION FOR THEIR CHILDREN.Expenses $6,455,674
- COMMUNITY SERVICES - NECC COORDINATES THE WORK OF MULTIPLE COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS SERVING LOW INCOME, PREGNANT, AND YOUNG PARENTING TEENS. NECC LEADS A COLLABORATIVE NETWORK OF LOCAL SERVICE AGENCIES TO MEET THE GROWING NEEDS OF YOUNG FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY. WORKING TOGETHER, THIS PARTNERSHIP PROVIDES A FULL RANGE OF ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND GUIDANCE TO HELP YOUNG PARENTS BUILD STRONG FAMILIES.Expenses $2,079,619
- QUALITY CHILDCARE SERVICES - NECC PROVIDES SERVICES TO ELEVATE AND SUPPORT THE BUSINESS OF PRIVATE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROVIDERS. WE DO THIS THROUGH MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS, TARGETED SUPPORTS, AND INTENTIONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, WORKING TOWARDS QUALITY ACHIEVEMENT.Expenses $1,454,549
- NECC PROVIDES ACCOUNTING, HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES, AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHO SUPPORT EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.revenue $269,362
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 | Not 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
- 46-5532642
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $24,505,101
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,255,226
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $8,255,226 | $11,783,516 | $24,505,101 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $15,072,750 | $12,175,598 | $27,733,033 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $17,743,852 | $13,376,226 | $25,234,280 | 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 46-5532642).
Questions about NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE
- What is the EIN of NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE is 46-5532642.
- Is NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE 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 NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SARAH ANN KOTCHIAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $225,056 (SARAH ANN KOTCHIAN, CEO).
- How much revenue does NEBRASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLABORATIVE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $8,255,226, expenses of $11,783,516 and total assets of $24,505,101 at year end.
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