Business Advocacy
Represents member interests in policy development and advocates for pro-business initiatives at local and state levels
Supporting the Lied Center for Performing Arts through fundraising and volunteer service
About Organization
Promotes support for and development of the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Nebraska through fundraising, educational experiences, and volunteer service. Based in Lincoln, NE, the organization enhances programming and community engagement at the performing arts center. Operating with $1.0 million in annual revenue and 57 volunteers.
Business Advocacy
Represents member interests in policy development and advocates for pro-business initiatives at local and state levels
Workforce Development
Supports talent pipeline development through education partnerships and workforce readiness programming initiatives
Community Leadership
Develops business leadership capacity and facilitates collaboration on community priorities and regional challenges
Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.
Revenue (2023)
$1.0M
+34.5% vs 2021
Expenses (2023)
$973K
+47.4% vs 2021
Assets (2023)
$1.3M
+22.2% vs 2021
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,047,677 | $972,547 | $1,284,159 | 0 |
| 2021 | $778,811 | $660,003 | $1,050,952 | 0 |
| 2020 | $934,981 | $644,556 | $932,158 | 0 |
| 2019 | $774,315 | $716,955 | $698,063 | 0 |
| 2018 | $826,144 | $821,352 | $693,086 | 0 |
| 2017 | $636,146 | $559,266 | $717,835 | 0 |
Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.
Identifies priority issues through stakeholder consultation and analysis of business community needs
Develops targeted initiatives based on member input and regional economic development priorities
Executes programs through partnerships with member organizations and community stakeholders
Evaluates outcomes through member feedback and tracks progress toward organizational objectives
Services and programs offered by Friends Of Lied Lied Center For
Provides structured support and resources for general purposes initiatives across member organizations
Provides structured support and resources for basic support initiatives across member organizations
Delivers comprehensive services focused on basic support to advance organizational mission and impact
Delivers comprehensive services focused on for grant recipients exempt purposes to advance organizational mission and impact
Meet the people behind Friends Of Lied Lied Center For.
1989
1989
Established to serve business community development and economic growth initiatives
2007
2007
Extended programming and membership services to serve broader regional business community
2023
2023
Achieved significant revenue growth reflecting expanded member services and regional programming
2026
2026
Maintains active programming serving member organizations and regional economic development priorities
Board members, advisors, and key contributors
Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.
Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings
Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.