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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3357241

NEBRASKA LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68509

Financials

$894K$650K2023$1000K$1M2024$935K$921K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEBRASKA LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$934,582$921,171$13,411$432,396$1,779$430,617
December 31, 2024990$999,556$1,026,121-$26,565$418,838$1,632$417,206
December 31, 2023990$894,362$650,314$244,048$445,377$1,606$443,771
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$928,201
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,381
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$821,031
Other salaries and wages
$67,449
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$85,584
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,800
Occupancy
$2,400
Depreciation
$151
Program services (functional)
$884,533
Management and general (functional)
$36,638

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$418,838
Total assets, end of year
$432,396
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,779
Net assets, end of year
$430,617
Land, buildings and equipment
$327
Net assets without donor restrictions
$428,668
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,949
Gross receipts
$934,582
Employees
2
Year formed
1984
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD W WHITWORTHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JEFFREY C JARECKIVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ABBY K OSBORNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KARISA D JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ZACHARY J BUTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ALEXIS L DAVIDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HEIDI HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HON PAUL W KORSLUNDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BRAE KRALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HON JONATHAN J PAPIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
AMY L PATRASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
AUDREY R SVANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
AMANDA M VOGLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ELIZABETH M NEELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER J BULLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
HEIDI HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
KARISA D JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PAUL KORSLUNDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BRAE KRALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ABBY K OSBORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JONATHAN J PAPIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
AMY L PATRASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
J D SABOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ELIZABETH M NEELEYEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
0$0
ELIZABETH A STOBELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
RICHARD W WHITWORTHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JEFFREY C JARECKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
SPENCER G BERGENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JONATHAN J PAPIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PAUL KORSLUNDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JEFFREY C JARECKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ELIZABETH M NEELEYEX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING
Trustee or director
0$0
NICOLE VEREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
AMY L PATRASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ELLIE K HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RICHARD W WHITWORTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SPENCER G BERGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CHRISTOPHER J BULLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ELIZABETH A STOBELSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
BENJAMIN M BELMONTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JENNIFER S JENSENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
J D SABOTTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 95103, LINCOLN, NE 68509-5103
In care of
% ELIZABETH M NEELEY
Signed the 990
DORIS J HUFFMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(402) 475-1042
Return prepared by
Riggs & Associates CPAs PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA. TO PROVIDE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME RESIDENTS OF NEBRASKA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA IN ORDER TO SUPPORT LOW INCOME RESIDENTS OF NEBRASKA SEEKING LEGAL ASSISTANCE.
    Expenses $844,375
  • LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE TO QUALIFIED LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA EMPLOYEES THAT PROVIDE SERVICES TO LEGAL AID OF NEBRASKA.
    Expenses $40,158

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3357241
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
1985
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$432,396
Income (IRS master file)
$934,582

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$934,582$921,171$432,396XML
990December 2024$999,556$1,026,121$418,838IRS
990December 2023$894,362$650,314$445,377XML
990December 2022$339,538$222,430$201,713IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 36-3357241).

Questions about NEBRASKA LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NEBRASKA LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEBRASKA LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION is 36-3357241.
Is NEBRASKA LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to NEBRASKA LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEBRASKA LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION 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 LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION 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 NEBRASKA LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of NEBRASKA LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NEBRASKA LAWYERS TRUST ACCOUNT FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $934,582, expenses of $921,171 and total assets of $432,396 at year end.

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