Nonprofit · EIN 47-0659704
OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · OMAHA, NE 68104
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $69,244 | $69,559 | -$315 | $879,586 | $0 | $879,586 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $87,869 | $66,411 | $21,458 | $828,187 | $0 | $828,187 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $62,188 | $62,507 | -$319 | $778,021 | $0 | $778,021 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $17,216
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $52,028
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $8,720
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $57,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,331
- Program services (functional)
- $60,251
- Management and general (functional)
- $9,308
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $828,187
- Total assets, end of year
- $879,586
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $879,586
- Publicly traded securities
- $870,287
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $735,045
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $144,541
- Gross receipts
- $96,276
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 19
- Year formed
- 1983
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA MATCZAK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARIA MARRON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS SHAW | TREASURER (AS OF APRIL) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HOLMES | TREASURER (THROUGH MARCH) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LEI GUO | SECRETARY (AS OF APRIL) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN NORTON | SECRETARY (THROUGH MARCH) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY TOWNLEY | DIRECTOR (THROUGH MARCH) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MEHRNAZ KHANJANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATT WYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS MACHIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AARON SANDERFORD | DIRECTOR (AS OF MAY) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AARON HEGARTY | DIRECTOR (AS OF MAY) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIDGET BROOKS | DIRECTOR (THROUGH MARCH) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOSH BUCY | DIRECTOR (THROUGH MARCH) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| HENRY CORDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACIE MCPHERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DANELLE SCHLEGELMILCH | DIRECTOR (AS OF APRIL) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIN GRACE | DIRECTOR (AS OF MAY) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGET WIEDE BROOKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOSH BUCY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| HENRY CORDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LEI GAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HOLMES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MEHRNAZ KHANJANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS MACHIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARIA MARRON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA MATCVZK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TRACIE MCPHERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN NORTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY TOWNLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATT WYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGET WIEDE BROOKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOSH BUCY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOHN CHAPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| HENRY CORDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LEI GAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MIKE HOLMES | TREASURER/DI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MEHRNAZ KHANJANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRIS MACHIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARIA MARRON | VICE PRES./D Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MELISSA MATCVZK | PRESIDENT/DI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TRACIE MCPHERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRIAN NORTON | SECRETARY/DI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| WENDY TOWNLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MATT WYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 4842, OMAHA, NE 68104-0842
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MELISSA MATCZAK, PO BOX 4842, OMAHA, NE 681040842
- Signed the 990
- THOMAS SHAW, TREASURER
- Phone
- (402) 669-5277
- Return prepared by
- FRANKEL LLC
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO FOSTER THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF INDIVIDUALS SPECIALIZING IN THE FIELD OF JOURNALISM.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF JOURNALISM. SCHOLARSHIPS WERE GRANTED TO STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN, THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-OMAHA, THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-KEARNEY, AND CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY.Expenses $60,251 · grants $57,000
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
- 47-0659704
- 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
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $879,586
- Income (IRS master file)
- $96,276
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $69,244 | $69,559 | $879,586 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $87,869 | $66,411 | $828,187 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $62,188 | $62,507 | $778,021 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $43,821 | $55,368 | $689,361 | 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 47-0659704).
Questions about OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION INC is 47-0659704.
- Is OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Are donations to OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION 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 OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION 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 OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION 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 OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MELISSA MATCZAK.
- Who are the officers and directors of OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does OMAHA PRESS CLUB FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $69,244, expenses of $69,559 and total assets of $879,586 at year end.
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