Nonprofit · EIN 47-0095161
NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68508
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $4,349,797 | $3,019,719 | $1,330,078 | $4,476,441 | $1,208,582 | $3,267,859 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,826,247 | $2,926,260 | $899,987 | $3,072,978 | $1,173,835 | $1,899,143 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,734,600 | $2,721,638 | $12,962 | $2,085,190 | $1,189,615 | $895,575 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $2,506,551
- Investment income
- $101,948
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $53,619
- Other revenue
- $1,741,298
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $554,411
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,023,927
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,895,001
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $66,905
- Occupancy
- $146,012
- Travel
- $12,672
- Depreciation
- $70,976
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,072,978
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,476,441
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,208,582
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,267,859
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $252,069
- Publicly traded securities
- $986,780
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,811,385
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $456,474
- Gross receipts
- $4,477,207
- Employees
- 23
- Volunteers
- 78
- Year formed
- 1912
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TODD BINGHAM | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $200,508 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JOHNSON | CHIEF OPERAT Key employee | 40 | $165,531 | $23,500 |
| BRYAN SLONE | FORMER PRESI Officer | 40 | $164,873 | $0 |
| TODD DUNCAN | PAST CHAIRMA Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J PATRICK KEENAN | CHAIRMAN ELE Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL RUSSELL | CHAIRMAN Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STACY WATSON | TREASURER Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRYAN SLONE | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $277,500 | $0 |
| JAMES BERRINGER | SENIOR VP-MS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $205,259 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JOHNSON | CHIEF OPERAT Key employee | 40 | $174,464 | $5,652 |
| TODD DUNCAN | CHAIRMAN Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN PARKER | PAST CHAIRMA Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL RUSSELL | CHAIRMAN EL Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY URBAN | TREASURER Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRYAN SLONE | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $259,794 | $3,611 |
| JAMES BERRINGER | SENIOR VP-MS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $190,405 | $27,835 |
| MICHAEL JOHNSON | CHIEF OPERAT Key employee | 40 | $170,125 | $0 |
| TODD DUNCAN | CHAIRMAN ELE Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT MOORE | PAST CHAIRMA Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN PARKER | CHAIRMAN Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY URBAN | TREASURER Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1128 LINCOLN MALL STE 302, LINCOLN, NE 68508-2878
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- STACY WATSON, 1128 LINCOLN MALL SUITE 302, LINCOLN, NE 68508
- Signed the 990
- STACY WATSON, TREASURER
- Phone
- (402) 474-4422
- Website
- WWW.NECHAMBER.COM
- Return prepared by
- BUCKLEY & SITZMAN LLP
Mission
THE NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (THE CHAMBER) IS A STATEWIDE BUSINESS ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC PROGRESS AND BUSINESS CLIMATE OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA. THE CHAMBER WAS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND PROTECT ALL ASPECTS AND ELEMENTS OF THE PRIVATE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM IN NEBRASKA, BY COORDINATING ACTIVITIES AND PROMOTING COOPERATION BETWEEN COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYEES AND THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROVIDE SERVICES THROUGH SEMINARS AND PUBLICATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AND IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC PROGRESS AND BUSINESS CLIMATE OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA
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
- 47-0095161
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1942
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,476,441
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,477,207
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $4,349,797 | $3,019,719 | $4,476,441 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,826,247 | $2,926,260 | $3,072,978 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,734,600 | $2,721,638 | $2,085,190 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,845,645 | $2,154,612 | $2,152,295 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $1,779,919 | $1,972,117 | $1,742,112 | 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 47-0095161).
Questions about NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
- What is the EIN of NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY is 47-0095161.
- Is NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1942.
- Are donations to NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY 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 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY 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 NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY 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 NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STACY WATSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $200,508 (TODD BINGHAM, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,349,797, expenses of $3,019,719 and total assets of $4,476,441 at year end.
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