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Nonprofit · EIN 47-0603366

DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA

Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68516

Financials

$2.2M$2.2M2022$2.3M$2.3M2023$2.1M$2.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,123,719$2,138,868-$15,149$973,297$992,968-$19,671
September 30, 2024990$2,275,104$2,281,777-$6,673$1,073,075$1,077,597-$4,522
September 30, 2023990$2,200,749$2,229,847-$29,098$1,077,643$1,075,492$2,151
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,123,405
of which government grants
$2,082,548
Program service revenue
$17
Investment income
$297
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$118,673
Other salaries and wages
$1,002,206
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,367,879
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$573
Accounting fees
$24,558
Occupancy
$148,217
Travel
$15,695
Program services (functional)
$1,821,445
Management and general (functional)
$308,317
Fundraising (functional)
$9,106

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,073,075
Total assets, end of year
$973,297
Total liabilities, end of year
$992,968
Net assets, end of year
-$19,671
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$58,792
Net assets with donor restrictions
$39,121
Gross receipts
$2,123,719
Employees
23
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1977
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TANIA DIAZCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$111,136$4,163
CANDI KOENIGVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CLAUDE LOUISHOMMEVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA CASULLOCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JONI THOMASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SEAMUS KELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AIMEE FOLKERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHARLIE KENNNEDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TANIA DIAZCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$107,254$4,047
CANDI KOENIGCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CLAUDE LOUISHOMMEVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA CASULLOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JONI THOMASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SEAMUS KELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANNIELLE SCHUTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAULISSA KIPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AIMEE FOLKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TANIA DIAZCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$91,706$3,663
CANDI KOENIGCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN LAKEYVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA CASULLOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JONI THOMASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASZMIN DEFREITASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAMUS KELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAUDE LOUISHOMMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAULISSA KIPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AIMEE FOLKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2930 RIDGE LINE RD STE 205, LINCOLN, NE 68516-6031
In care of
% TOM UKINSKI
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LISA CASULO, 2930 RIDGE LINE RD STE 205, LINCOLN, NE 68516
Signed the 990
TANIA DIAZ, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(402) 413-2016
Return prepared by
HBE LLP

Mission

DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA SHALL EXECUTE A COMBINED PROGRAM OF LEGAL ADVOCACY,RELATIONSHIP-BASED ADVOCACY, SYSTEMS ADVOCACY, PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS, EDUCATION AND OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THAT SECURES THEIR RIGHTS, ENHANCES THEIR DIGNITY AND ADVOCATES FOR THEIR FULL PARTICIPATION AS CITIZENS WITH RESPECT TO THEIR INDIVIDUAL CULTURE.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NEBRASKA DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY GRANT
    Expenses $524,839
  • FEDERAL GRANT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
    Expenses $376,827 · revenue $17
  • FEDERAL GRANT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
    Expenses $356,099
  • THE BELOW EXPENDITURES WERE FOR OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES WHICH INVOLVED PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY OF INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY FOR BENEFICIARIES OF SOCIAL SECURITY, PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, HELP AMERICA VOTE ACT, AND OTHER.
    Expenses $563,680

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-0603366
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
1978
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$973,297
Income (IRS master file)
$2,123,719

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$2,123,719$2,138,868$973,297XML
990September 2024$2,275,104$2,281,777$1,073,075XML
990September 2023$2,200,749$2,229,847$1,077,643XML
990September 2022$2,188,943$2,255,634$152,838IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 47-0603366).

Questions about DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA

What is the EIN of DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA is 47-0603366.
Is DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA 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 DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names LISA CASULO.
Who are the officers and directors of DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,136 (TANIA DIAZ, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does DISABILITY RIGHTS NEBRASKA have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,123,719, expenses of $2,138,868 and total assets of $973,297 at year end.

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