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Omaha Better Birth Project is a human services nonprofit based in Omaha, NE, formed in 2020. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $353K in revenue, $221K in expenses, and $252K in net assets.Pt I

Founded
2020
Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Human Services
Location
Omaha, NE
Website
www.omahabetterbirth.org
Filings
4 on file (2021–2025)
Revenue
$353KFY2025
Expenses
$221K
Net assets
$252K
People
11
Filings
4
Updates
0
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EIN  85-2740585 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Omaha, NE Founded 2020
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
a human services nonprofit
Leadership
Samantha Wall · Executive Director · $20K
Money in and out
$353K revenue, $221K expenses
Bottom line
94% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$353K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$221K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$252K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $132K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.94 Management & general $0.06
Program efficiency
94%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
13.4mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +84% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+37%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +173% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$353K
FY2025▲ +191%
Total revenue
$353K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$221K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$252K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$132K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$252K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B94%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 37
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 47

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item COmaha Better Birth Project
EINHdr · item D85-2740585
Principal addressHdr · item COmaha, NE
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.omahabetterbirth.org
Year of formationHdr · item L2020
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNE
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P83)
Ruling yearIRS BMFAug 2021

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a7
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b7
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$20,417Pt VII · Sec A
Associate Director
$10,917Pt VII · Sec A
Program Coordinator
$6,042Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Samantha Wall’s $20K as Executive Director is at the 11th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2165 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Samantha Wall$20,417$28,000
Emily Seddon$10,917$21,000
Becky Baruth$6,042

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $207K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Omaha Better Birth Project served 150 low-income and teen families through the Doula Access Grants Program. This is a 65% increase in supported families from 2024. Through this program, families receive access to funds to help pay for birth or postpartum doula services.

$191Kprogram expense
02

Our community outreach and support program provided essential baby and postpartum supplies to more than 150 low-income and teen families. Through this program, we distributed items such as strollers, Pack 'n Plays, car seats, diapers, wipes, baby carriers, bottles, and hygiene kits to more than one hundred families in need.

$15Kprogram expense
03

Through the Fresh Start Diaper Program, we provided more than 400 low-income and teen families with supplemental diapers and wipes. This program closed in March 2025 due to organizational and volunteer capacity limits.

$2Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$353K
Investment income$87
Total revenueLn 12$353K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.94 Management & general $0.06
Program services94%$207K
Management & general6%$14K
Total functional expensesLn 25$221K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$248K
Total assetsLn 16$252K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$252K
Months of cash on handcomputed13.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $248K · Operating expenses/yr $221K
13.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $207K · Total expenses $221K
94%
Management & General
Management & general $14K · Total expenses $221K
6%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $221K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $353K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $353K · Total revenue $353K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants $0 · Total revenue $353K
0%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $353K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $87 · Total revenue $353K
+0.02%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $221K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $353K · Prior year $122K
+191%
Revenue CAGR
FY2021 $119K · FY2025 $353K
+31%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $252K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $353K · Expenses $221K
+37%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $252K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $252K · Total assets $252K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $0 · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $252K
0%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Samantha Wall · Reported title Executive Director · Highest reported compensation $20K · Total expenses $221K
9%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $41K · Total expenses $221K
18%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 94%
Overhead ratio 6%
Revenue growth 191%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$350K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $5K · 2025–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$1,400
Unitemized GrantFY2025$1,200
Unitemized GrantFY2025$1,200
Unitemized GrantFY2025$1,000
Unitemized GrantFY2025$200

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$353K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$122K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$157K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022not on file
FY2021$119K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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