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Platte Peer Group

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Chapman, NE501(c)(3)Since 2003Recreation & Sports EIN 56-2425104Revenue $214K in FY2025

On file with the IRSPo Box 164, 68827-0164 · Chapman, NETax-exempt since Oct 2005Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To manage and preserve bader park and dark island trail, manage and develop lands and water for public education and recreation, foster and promote public recreation and education for the Platte river and associated environs, and to promote sound stewardship and community participation.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 45 volunteers and 4 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $8K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $54K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $16K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$214K
+22% vs prior year
Spent
$197K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$413K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$214K
FY2025▲ +22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$101K
FY2021$189K
FY2022$136K
FY2023$137K
FY2024$176K
FY2025$214K
Expenses
$197K
FY2025▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$134K
FY2021$138K
FY2022$134K
FY2023$128K
FY2024$175K
FY2025$197K
Net assets
$413K
FY2025▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$382K
FY2022$384K
FY2023$394K
FY2024$395K
FY2025$413K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2005.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $179K Management & general 9% · $18K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Mike Hansen
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sarah Bailey
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tom Weller
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jackie Beaver
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Cynthia McClellan
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Carol Quandt
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jason Buss
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Manages and preserves parks and trails for public education and recreation.

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1 program · $179K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Management and preservation of bader park and dark island trail and the development of LANDS/WATER for public education and recreation

$179Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Merrick Foundation INCFY2023$8K
Hamilton Community Foundation INCFY2023$8K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$16K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$214K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$145K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$65K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$197K
Ln 25
Programscol B$179K
Managementcol C$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$413K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$40K
Total assetsLn 16$415K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$65K
Government grantsLn 1e$6K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$145K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$214K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$40K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$40K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$54K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$320K
Total assetsLn 16$415K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$413K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 645
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$33K$40K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$23K$54K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$341K$320K
Total assetsLn 16$397K$415K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$395K$413K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$103K$103K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Investment management feesLn 11f$840$840
Advertising and promotionLn 12$738$738
Office expensesLn 13$14K$14K
OccupancyLn 16$16K$16K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$21K$21K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$27K
Total functional expensesLn 25$197K$179K$18K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $214K$197K$18K$413K 990 PDF
FY2024 $176K$175K$2K$395K 990 PDF
FY2023 $137K$128K$9K$394K 990 PDF
FY2022 $136K$134K$2K$384K 990 PDF
FY2021 $189K$138K$51K$382K 990 PDF
FY2020 $101K$134K−$33K$1.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $214,360 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $45,650$65,416
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $124,532$144,796
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,169$4,148
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $176,351$214,360
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $85,150$110,041
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $89,557$86,664
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $174,707$196,705
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,644$17,655
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $214,360 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$6,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$59,416
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$65,416
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $144,796$144,796
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,148$4,148
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $144,796 · Excluded from tax $4,148$214,360
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $196,705 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $102,565$102,565
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,476$7,476
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,010$3,010
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $840$840
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $738$738
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $14,129$14,129
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $16,060$16,060
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $20,660$20,660
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,220$4,220
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $27,007$27,007
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $178,726 · Management $17,979 · Fundraising $0$196,705
Part X · Balance sheet $415,070 assets, 10 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $32,702$40,120
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $341,150$320,490
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $23,151$54,460
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $397,003$415,070
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,840$2,252
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,840$2,252
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $379,621$391,240
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $15,542$21,578
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $395,163$412,818
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $397,003$415,070
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $412,818 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$214,360
XI-2 Total expenses$196,705
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$17,655
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$395,163
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$412,818

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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