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Filing year 2023

THE ETHEL S ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Lincoln, Nebraska·EIN 23-7265876·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$1.4M
Total assets
$35.4M
Total expenses
$920k
Reported officers
8

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Nebraska.

President
Board President
Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$34k
$37k
Treasurer
Board Treasurer
Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$29k
$32k
Secretary
Board Secretary
Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$22k
$24k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Trustee/vice President
Board President
25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$10k
$11k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$9k
$10k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE ETHEL S ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
4%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$639k

Itemized grants

34

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATIONLINCOLN, NENURSING BUILDING$100k
LINCOLN CHILDREN'S ZOOLINCOLN, NEGIRAFFE COMPLEX$75k
LAKE CUNNINGHAM DEVELOPMENT TRUSTOMAHA, NECAPITAL GRANT$50k
WILLA CATHER FOUNDATIONRED CLOUD, NECAPITAL GRANT$50k
OMAHA BOTANICAL LAURITZEN GARDENSOMAHA, NEGREAT HALL RENOVATION$36k
NEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATIONLINCOLN, NECHIMNEY ROCK TRAILS$25k
OUTLOOK ENRICHMENTOMAHA, NEPROGRAMMING & TRAINING$25k
SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEBRASKAOMAHA, NEPROGRAMMING GRANT$25k
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATIONLINCOLN, NEUNO FLIGHT SIMULATOR$25k
LIVING HISTORY FARMS FOUNDATIONURBANDALE, IAPROGRAMMING GRANT$20k
TEAMMATES MENTORINGLINCOLN, NEMENTORING PROGRAM$20k
ADAPTIVE SPORTS PROGRAM NEW MEXICOSANTA FE, NMSPORTS EQUIPMENT$10k
AMERICAN RED CROSSLINCOLN, NEEMERGENCY ELKHORN TORNADO RELIEF$10k
ANGELS AMOUNG USOMAHA, NEPROGRAMMING GRANT$10k
BELLVUE UNIVERSITYBELLVUE, NEVISION AND VALUES SERIES$10k
CIVIC NEBRASKALINCOLN, NENORTHEAST HS CLC PROGRAM$10k
FRIENDS OF NEBRASKA COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND & VISUALLY IMPAIREDLINCOLN, NEPROGRAMMING GRANT$10k
GREAT PLAINS GATHERINGBILLINGS, MTCAREER CARE PROGRAM$10k
HASTINGS COLLEGE FOUNDATIONHASTINGS, NENURSING FACILITY$10k
HOPE CENTER INCOMAHA, NEPROGRAMMING GRANT$10k
LINCOLN HOUSING CHARITIESLINCOLN, NEOPERATING GRANT$10k
NEBRASKA LAND TRUSTLINCOLN, NEPROGRAMMING GRANT$10k
RADIO TALKING BOOK SERVICESOMAHA, NEPROGRAMMING GRANT$10k
SHARE A FARE INCOMAHA, NETAXI FARE SUBSIDY$10k
THE HEALING KADI FOUNDATIONOMAHA, NEENDOWMENT$10k
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FAQ

Common questions about THE ETHEL S ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What does the Board President of THE ETHEL S ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION earn?

In 2023, the Board President of THE ETHEL S ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION received $33,600 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at THE ETHEL S ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board President at THE ETHEL S ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE ETHEL S ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are THE ETHEL S ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE ETHEL S ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported $1.4M in total revenue and $920k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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