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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: October 2024 Expires: October 2025

Angels Among US

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

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3858 Jones St # A
Omaha, NE, 68105-1292

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Angels Among US meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
"provides financial support to families battling pediatric cancer living-in or being treated in Nebraska."

Year, State Incorporated:
2006, NE

Angels Among Us provides financial support for families living in or being treated in Nebraska for pediatric cancer. Families are identified by the social work offices at Children's Hospital & Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine. Once approved, a family is supported for a period of 18 months. Support comes in the form of mortgage or rent payments, car payments, utilities, etc.

For the year ended December 31, 2023, Angels Among US's program expenses were:

Total Program Expenses $913,680
Total Program Expenses $913,680

Chief Executive
Susan Nelson, Executive Director

Compensation*
$111,407

Chair of the Board
Marlon Lofgren

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Koley Jessen Law Firm

Board Size
15

Paid Staff Size
4

* Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts and other allowances.

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Internet, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 7.43%

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Angels Among US's IRS Form 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023.

Source of Funds
Contributions and Grants $1,058,641
Other Revenue $144,719
Investment Income $32,070
Total Income $1,235,430

Programs: 81% Fundraising: 7% Administrative: 13%

Total Income $1,235,430
Total expenses: $1,134,879
  Program expenses $913,680
  Fundraising expenses $78,694
  Administrative expenses $142,505
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $100,551
Beginning Net Assets $1,736,128
Other Changes In Net Assets $-4,534
Ending Net Assets $1,832,145
Total Liabilities $522,754
Total Assets $2,357,748

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