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Nonprofit · EIN 47-0793337

HEARTLAND CASA

Tax-exempt · GRAND ISLAND, NE 68801

Financials

$146K$177K2022$175K$183K2023$222K$209K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HEARTLAND CASA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$222,415$208,612$13,803$131,520$16,698$114,822
June 30, 2024990-EZ$175,413$182,528-$7,115$114,687$13,668$101,019
June 30, 2023990-EZ$146,066$176,512-$30,446$117,161$9,028$108,133
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$217,390
of which government grants
$51,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$330
Other revenue
$4,695

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$137,453
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$151,807
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,581
Occupancy
$3,491
Travel
$2,415
Depreciation
$13,667
Program services (functional)
$110,880
Management and general (functional)
$93,544
Fundraising (functional)
$4,188

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$126,261
Total assets, end of year
$131,520
Total liabilities, end of year
$16,698
Net assets, end of year
$114,822
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,287
Net assets without donor restrictions
$91,607
Net assets with donor restrictions
$23,215
Gross receipts
$222,415
Employees
4

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIN HOWEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
36$47,000
JENNIFER MURRAYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KERRIE RISKOWSKIBOARD VICE C
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MAUREEN NICKELSBOARD SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ANNA SANDALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
RAUL ARCOS HAWKINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MELANIE LIEBSACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JANE RICHARDSONBOARD OF DIR
Trustee or director
–$0
RACHEL BROWN-MCDONALDBOARD OF DIR
Trustee or director
–$0
LORI CHRISTENSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JAMES SCHULTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MARIA TORRESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERIN HOWEEXECUTIVE DI36$53,729$1,612
JENNIFER MURRAYBOARD CHAIR1$0–
KERRIE RISKOWSKIBOARD VICE C1$0–
MAUREEN NICKELSBOARD SECRET1$0–
ANNA SANDALLBOARD MEMBER1$0–
RAUL ARCOS HAWKINSBOARD MEMBER1$0–
MELANIE LIEBSACKBOARD MEMBER1$0–
JANE RICHARDSONBOARD OF DIR1$0–
RACHEL BROWN-MCDONALDBOARD OF DIR1$0–
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIN HOWEEXECUTIVE DI36$51,841
SASHA MILLERTREASURER1$0
KERRIE RISKOWSKIBOARD MEMBER1$0
ALLISON BEHRINGBOARD MEMBER1$0
LAUREN SCHENCKBOARD MEMBER1$0
ANNA SANDALLBOARD CHAIR1$0
RAUL ARCOS HAWKINSBOARD MEMBER1$0
MAUREEN NICKELSBOARD MEMEBE1$0
RACHEL BROWN-MCDONALDSECRETARY1$0
COURTNEY GLOCKBOARD OF DIR1$0
JESSICA VALDEZBOARD MEMBER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
506 W 3RD ST, GRAND ISLAND, NE 68801-5945
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ERIN HOWE
Signed the 990
JENNIFER MURRAY, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(308) 385-5125
Return prepared by
DANA F COLE & COMPANY LLP

Mission

HEARTLAND CASA (COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES) SUPPORTS ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN THE COURT SYSTEM THROUGH RECRUITING AND TRAINING INFORMED, CARING VOLUNTEERS WHO SPEAKS FOR THESE CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HEARTLAND CASA SERVES AS COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN HALL, HOWARD, HAMILTON, AND MERRICK COUNTIES IN NEBRASKA. FOR A CHILD IN THE COURT SYSTEM, THIS MEANS THAT HIS OR HER CONCERNS, NEEDS, RIGHTS, AND FEELINGS WILL BE REPRESENTED BY AN ADULT WHOSE ONLY JOB IS TO SPEAK FOR THE CHILD. VOLUNTEERS HAVE A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO PUT THE NEEDS OF THE CHILD FIRST AND TO CONCENTRATE ON UNDERSTANDING WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE EYES OF THE CHILD THROUGOUT THE COURSE OF HIS OR HER CASE.AS THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM GRAPPLES WITH CHANGE AND LIMITED RESOURCES,HEARTLAND CASA PROVIDES A VITAL, CONSISTENT VOICE.
    Expenses $110,880

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-0793337
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
1996
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$131,520
Income (IRS master file)
$222,415

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$222,415$208,612$131,520XML
990-EZJune 2024$175,413$182,528$114,687XML
990-EZJune 2023$146,066$176,512$117,161XML
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 47-0793337).

Questions about HEARTLAND CASA

What is the EIN of HEARTLAND CASA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HEARTLAND CASA is 47-0793337.
Is HEARTLAND CASA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to HEARTLAND CASA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HEARTLAND CASA 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 HEARTLAND CASA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HEARTLAND CASA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HEARTLAND CASA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIN HOWE.
Who are the officers and directors of HEARTLAND CASA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $47,000 (ERIN HOWE, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does HEARTLAND CASA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $222,415, expenses of $208,612 and total assets of $131,520 at year end.

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