CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC OF NEBRASKA Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC OF NEBRASKA

EIN 47-0499280 · Religion-Related (X)

What they do

ASSISTING WITH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $38.00 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 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe explanation is very short. Ask what work they really do.

They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

33.57%of revenue went to mission work38.0% of expenses · Program services

13.81%of revenue went to fundraising15.6% of expenses

$88.25spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

40.87%of revenue went to management and office costs46.3% of expenses

$0.47in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

95.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $59,022 for JONATHAN MUSGRAVE (STATE DIRECT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$900,057

Mission workProgram services$302,12633.57% of revenue38.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$367,84840.87% of revenue46.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$124,28313.81% of revenue15.6% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$105,80011.75% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$794,25788.25% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 38.0% mission · 46.3% management · 15.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.25% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 40.7% mission · 44.5% management · 14.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.98% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 39.0% mission · 45.8% management · 15.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.29% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 38.0% mission · 44.3% management · 17.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.65% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 35.8% mission · 50.8% management · 13.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.65% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 38.1% mission · 47.1% management · 14.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.63% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 34.3% mission · 48.0% management · 17.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.09% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 37.6% mission · 49.1% management · 13.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.80% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$900,057

Expenses$794,257

Annual surplus $105,800 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$302,126 · 38.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$367,848 · 46.3% of expenses

Fundraising$124,283 · 15.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$900,057

Expenses$794,257

Assets$372,243

Income$903,747

Contributions$856,716

Mission work (program services)$302,126

Fundraising$124,283

Management and general$367,848

Accounting fees$3,880

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JONATHAN MUSGRAVESTATE DIRECT · 40 hrs/week $59,022

MATTHEW ANDERSONSTEWARDSHIP · 40 hrs/week $53,889

BRANDON SHIPPYOMAHA DIRECT · 40 hrs/week $50,896

ESTHER F BEASLEYOMAHA DIRECT · 40 hrs/week $44,198

JOSEPH PELLINGLINCOLN DIRE · 40 hrs/week $43,886

MICHAEL PENACENTRAL DIRE · 40 hrs/week $42,969

CHRISTOPHER WADDELOWPLATTEVALLEY · 40 hrs/week $33,082

RYAN FOLKENCYIA DIRECTO · 40 hrs/week $18,594

DAWN GURNSEYCHERRY DIREC · 5 hrs/week $4,443

MONTE GURNSEYCHERRY DIREC · 5 hrs/week $4,443

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 (13)

JONATHAN MUSGRAVESTATE DIRECT

MATTHEW ANDERSONSTEWARDSHIP

BRANDON SHIPPYOMAHA DIRECT

ESTHER F BEASLEYOMAHA DIRECT

JOSEPH PELLINGLINCOLN DIRE

MICHAEL PENACENTRAL DIRE

CHRISTOPHER WADDELOWPLATTEVALLEY

RYAN FOLKENCYIA DIRECTO

DAWN GURNSEYCHERRY DIREC

MONTE GURNSEYCHERRY DIREC

RICHARD LEWISTREASURER

RON ROSESECRETARY

THOMAS SHUDAKCHAIRMAN

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1956
Location: 6400 CORNHUSKER HWY STE 400, LINCOLN, NE 68507-3125
County: Lancaster
In care of: RICHARD LEWIS
Primary officer: RICHARD LEWIS, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailjonathan@cefnebraska.org Phone(402) 484-7877

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: HARGER CPA GROUP PC
NTEE classification: Religion-Related (X)
IRS tax category: Religion-Related