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Nonprofit · EIN 47-6026671

NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68588

Financials

$824K$345K2022$506K$367K2023$867K$421K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$867,394$421,033$446,361$5,756,252$30,368$5,725,884
June 30, 2024990$506,423$366,976$139,447$5,117,977$12,268$5,105,709
June 30, 2023990$823,706$345,328$478,378$4,498,747$3,962$4,494,785
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$460,066
Membership dues
$93,755
Program service revenue
$22,731
Investment income
$379,897
Net gain from sales of assets
$235,336
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,700
Other revenue
$4,700

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$56,005
Travel
$9,312
Depreciation
$490
Program services (functional)
$93,235
Management and general (functional)
$287,595
Fundraising (functional)
$40,203

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,117,977
Total assets, end of year
$5,756,252
Total liabilities, end of year
$30,368
Net assets, end of year
$5,725,884
Land, buildings and equipment
$734
Publicly traded securities
$5,374,024
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,108,997
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,616,887
Gross unrelated business income
$4,700
Gross receipts
$1,270,687
Employees
0
Year formed
1888
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAMARA BARBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON BOMBECKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KARA BROSTROMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER CINTANITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID CLARKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
GEOFFREY CLINEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BART DILLASHAWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JON GROSSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JULIE JACOBSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
NELLE JAMISONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENNEN MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY MORRISPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK PENCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAY SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ARADHNA SRIVASTAVTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREW WILLISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAMARA BARBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH BIGGS-WUDELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON BOMBECKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KARA BROSTROMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER CINTANITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID CLARKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
GEOFFREY CLINEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNIE CRIMMINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BART DILLASHAWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JON GROSSPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JULIE JACOBSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
NELLE JAMISONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENNEN MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY MORRISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CLAY SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY WITTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAMARA BARBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH BIGGS-WUDELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON BOMBECKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KARA BROSTROMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER CINTANITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID CLARKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
GEOFFREY CLINESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNIE CRIMMINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BART DILLASHAWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JON GROSSPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JULIE JACOBSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
NELLE JAMISONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENNEN MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY MORRISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CLAY SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY WITTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
451 N 12TH ST, LINCOLN, NE 68588-0042
In care of
% SHELDON ART GALLERY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JASON BOMBECK, 451 N 12TH STREET, LINCOLN, NE 685880300
Signed the 990
JASON BOMBECK, TREASURER
Phone
(402) 472-2461
Return prepared by
DANA F COLE & COMPANY LLP

Mission

THROUGH STEWARDSHIP OF OUR COLLECTION AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES, THE SHELDON ART ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS THE SHELDON MUSEUM OF ARTS MISSION TO INSPIRE INQUIRY AND DISCOVERY, SERVING THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, THE STATE, AND BEYOND.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COLLECTIONS. SHELDONS COLLECTION COMPRISES WORKS OF INTERNATIONAL DISTINCTION IN DIVERSE MEDIA. THE COLLECTION INCLUDES PROMINENT WORKS OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY LANDSCAPE AND STILL LIFE, AMERICAN IMPRESSIONISM, EARLY MODERNISM, GEOMETRIC ABSTRACTION, ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM, MINIMALISM, AND PHOTOGRAPHY. MORE THAN 30 LARGE-SCALE SCULPTURES ARE EXHIBITED ACROSS THE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS. CARE FOR THE COLLECTION INCLUDES MUSEUM STORAGE AND CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES. THE MUSEUM ACQUIRES WORKS OF ART THAT SUPPORT ITS MISSION. DIGITIZATION OF SHELDONS COLLECTION IS EXPANDING ONLINE ACCESS AND EXTENDING THE MUSEUM WALLS TO ENGAGE VIEWERS IN ANY GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION AND OPENS DOORS TO STUDY THE COLLECTION.
    Expenses $17,532
  • EXHIBITIONS. SHELDON SHOWCASES ITS COLLECTION IN THEMATIC PRESENTATIONS SUPPLEMENTED BY TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS AND SELECT INCOMING LOANS. EXHIBITIONS ARE PLANNED ON A SEMESTER-BASED SCHEDULE TO SUPPORT EDUCATORS USING EXHIBITIONS TO MEET CURRICULAR OUTCOMES. SINCE 1987, THE MUSEUM HAS ORGANIZED SHELDON STATEWIDE, AN ANNUAL EXHIBITION TRAVELING TO TOWNS ACROSS NEBRASKA.
    Expenses $19,334
  • THE MEMBERSHIP HELPS TO SUPPORT ENGAGEMENT AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT CREATE OPPORTUNITIES TO ADVANCE CREATIVE, CRITICAL THINKING. THROUGH PUBLIC PROGRAMS, K-12 AND HIGHER EDUCATION COLLABORATION, AND PARTNERSHIPS FOR TEACHING AND RESEARCH, THE MUSEUM SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. SINCE 1964, SHELDON HAS PROVIDED CURRICULUM-BASED TOURS FOR ALL FIFTH-GRADE STUDENTS IN LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
    Expenses $20,398
  • OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE CONSERVATION, EXIBITIONS, MUSEUM STORE, SPECIAL EVENTS, AND STATEWIDE EDUCATION.
    Expenses $35,971

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-6026671
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1950
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,756,252
Income (IRS master file)
$1,270,687

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$867,394$421,033$5,756,252IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$506,423$366,976$5,117,977IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$823,706$345,328$4,498,747XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$1,254,336$414,604$3,718,592IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 47-6026671).

Questions about NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION is 47-6026671.
Is NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1950.
Are donations to NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEBRASKA ART 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 NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION 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 NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION 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 NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JASON BOMBECK.
Who are the officers and directors of NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NEBRASKA ART ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $867,394, expenses of $421,033 and total assets of $5,756,252 at year end.

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