OMAHA SPORTS COMMISSION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

OMAHA SPORTS COMMISSION

EIN 20-0724954 · Sports Associations & Training Facilities (N40)

What they do

THE MISSION of THE OMAHA SPORTS COMMISSION is to FOSTER A POSITIVE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT ON and A HEIGHTENED AWARENESS and IMAGE of OMAHA BY ATTRACTING, HOSTING, & SUPPORTING AMATEUR SPORTING EVENTS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $88.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

91.52%of revenue went to mission work88.8% of expenses · Program services

2.49%of revenue went to fundraising2.4% of expenses

$103.06spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

9.04%of revenue went to management and office costs8.8% of expenses

$0.76in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

75.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $30,982 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $121,098 for LINDSAY TOUSSANT BROWN (PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,013,535

Mission workProgram services$927,63791.52% of revenue88.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$91,6609.04% of revenue8.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$25,2202.49% of revenue2.4% of expenses

Total expenses$1,044,517103.06% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 88.8% mission · 8.8% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.06% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 74.3% mission · 19.6% management · 6.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.36% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 70.1% mission · 24.3% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.38% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 77.1% mission · 18.2% management · 4.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 121.09% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 79.2% mission · 16.4% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.70% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 63.8% mission · 27.5% management · 8.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 191.81% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 72.9% mission · 20.7% management · 6.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 340.21% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 66.4% mission · 24.3% management · 9.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 289.23% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,013,535

Expenses$1,044,517

Annual shortfall $30,982 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$927,637 · 88.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$91,660 · 8.8% of expenses

Fundraising$25,220 · 2.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,013,535

Expenses$1,044,517

Assets$790,918

Income$1,047,910

Contributions$769,391

Mission work (program services)$927,637

Fundraising$25,220

Management and general$91,660

Executive compensation (total)$142,674

Accounting fees$15,793

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LINDSAY TOUSSANT BROWNPRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT · 40 hrs/week $121,098Base $110,000 · Other $11,098

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (22)

LINDSAY TOUSSANT BROWNPRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT

KEVIN GARVINDIRECTOR

WELSEY WOODWARDDIRECTOR

ROGER DIXONDIRECTOR

ROBERT FREEMANSECRETARY

REN SMITHDIRECTOR

MARTIE CORDARODIRECTOR

MARK RATHDIRECTOR

MARK HIMESDIRECTOR

MARK ECKMANDIRECTOR

KYLE PETERSONCHAIR

ALEX SCHIPHOFFDIRECTOR

JENNIFER CREAGERDIRECTOR

JAY R LERNERTREASURER

JASMYN GOODWINDIRECTOR

FRED UHEDIRECTOR THRU 03/2025

DOUG PARROTTDIRECTOR

DEBORAH WARDDIRECTOR THRU 07/2025

CHRIS KIRCHERDIRECTOR

BRANDY MENAUGHDIRECTOR

BEN HOCHSTEINDIRECTOR

ANTHONY R PANTANODIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2004
Location: PO BOX 744, BOYSTOWN, NE 68010-0744
County: Douglas
In care of: % ROBERT L FREEMAN
Primary officer: LINDSAY T BROWN, PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@omahasports.org Phone(330) 312-3119

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: EIDE BAILLY LLP
NTEE classification: Sports Associations & Training Facilities (N40)
IRS tax category: Sports Associations & Training Facilities