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Nonprofit · EIN 47-0837543

DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68508

Financials

$1.9M$1.9M2022$2.4M$2.3M2023$2.4M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$2,433,778$2,448,649-$14,871$1,025,089$531,978$493,111
August 31, 2024990$2,445,569$2,326,752$118,817$1,159,594$651,612$507,982
August 31, 2023990$1,876,542$1,943,435-$66,893$756,966$367,801$389,165
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,590
Program service revenue
$2,317,109
Investment income
$168
Other revenue
$90,911

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$167,940
Depreciation
$105,436

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,159,594
Total assets, end of year
$1,025,089
Total liabilities, end of year
$531,978
Net assets, end of year
$493,111
Land, buildings and equipment
$261,592
Net assets without donor restrictions
$493,111
Gross receipts
$2,433,778
Employees
0
Volunteers
19
Year formed
2000
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TODD OGDENPRESIDENT &
Officer
40$0$97,908$8,999
LORNA PARKSVP OF FINANC
Officer
40$0$73,961$10,275
TOM KLEINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BRYANT BONEPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KAYLEN AKERTCHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
STEPHANIE DINGERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
LYNETTE NELSONASSISTANT TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ANN RINGLEINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
AARON STITTAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
GREG FRAYSERAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JEFF MCPEAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TOM GIFFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
COURTNEY RODGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AMY LONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JILL MOLINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREW LEMPKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN KUNCDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYAN SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BROOK SEACRESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNA WISHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TODD OGDENPRESIDENT
Officer
40$0$93,834$8,754
LORNA PARKSFINANCE DIRE
Officer
40$0$69,892$9,150
TOM KLEINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BRYANT BONEPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KAYLEN AKERTCHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
LYNETTE NELSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
STEPHANIE DINGERASSISTANT TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ANN RINGLEINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
AARON STITTAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
GREG FRAYSERAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JEFF MCPEAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TOM GIFFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
COURTNEY RODGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AMY LONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JILL MOLINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BOB HINRICHSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRYAN SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANGIE TUCCIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANDREW LEMPKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SCOTT MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TODD OGDENPRESIDENT
Officer
40$0$90,213$8,536
LORNA PARKSFINANCE DIRE
Officer
40$0$65,970$7,308
BRYANT BONECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KEN FOUGERONPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
TOM KLEINCHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
LYNETTE NELSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
STEPHANIE DINGERASST. TREASU
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ANN RINGLEINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KAYLEN AKERTAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
AARON STITTAT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JEFF MCPEAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TOM GIFFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
COURTNEY RODGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
WILL SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LISA FROEHLICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AMY LONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JILL MOLINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BOB HINRICHSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRYAN SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANGIE TUCCIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
206 S 13TH ST STE 101, LINCOLN, NE 68508-2010
In care of
% POLLY MCMULLEN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TODD OGDEN, 206 S 13TH ST STE 101, LINCOLN, NE 68508
Signed the 990
TODD OGDEN, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(402) 434-6900
Return prepared by
DANA F COLE & COMPANY LLP

Mission

TO ASSURE THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE DOWNTOWN BUSINESS AREAS OF THE CITY OF LINCOLN BY MAKING THE SAID AREAS BETTER AND MORE ATTRACTIVE PLACES IN WHICH TO LIVE, TO WORK, AND TO VISIT.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ASSOCIATION MANAGES TWO BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS AND SUPPORTS THE ADMINISTRATION OF NUMEROUS PROGRAMS PROMOTING THE DOWNTOWN AREA.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-0837543
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2001
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,025,089
Income (IRS master file)
$2,433,778

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$2,433,778$2,448,649$1,025,089XML
990August 2024$2,445,569$2,326,752$1,159,594XML
990August 2023$1,876,542$1,943,435$756,966XML
990August 2022$1,879,009$1,866,069$583,288IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 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 47-0837543).

Questions about DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION is 47-0837543.
Is DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2001.
Are donations to DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION 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 DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names TODD OGDEN.
Who are the officers and directors of DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DOWNTOWN LINCOLN BID ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,433,778, expenses of $2,448,649 and total assets of $1,025,089 at year end.

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