Knights of Aksarben Foundation
To convene business and community leaders committed to nebraska's prosperity through advancements and innovations in education, workforce development, and civic projects born from effective private, public, and philanthropic …
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The Aksarben Foundation keeps Nebraska traditions alive by focusing on community development within the heartland. Learn more about our opportunities!
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Mission
To convene business and community leaders committed to nebraska's prosperity through advancements and innovations in education, workforce development, and civic projects born from effective private, public, and philanthropic collaborations. Aksarben foundation empowers nebraska's leaders to seize opportunities and channel resources behind collective efforts to grow our economy and improve our quality of life.
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· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar human services in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Knights of Aksarben Foundation has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1895, it is among the oldest human services charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 90% of the 322,679 human services charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyKnights of Aksarben Foundation is a registered human services nonprofit based in Omaha, NE, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1895 and has been operating for 131 years. Its EIN is 470447496. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $4M in annual revenue. 101 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Knights of Aksarben Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 470447496. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Knights of Aksarben Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.
Knights of Aksarben Foundation is located in Omaha, NE, United States. The organization was established in 1895 and has been active for 131 years.
Based on official tax filings, Knights of Aksarben Foundation has $4M in annual revenue. It allocates 70% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 86% for human services charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Knights of Aksarben Foundation is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $4M in annual revenue. The organization has 101 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Knights of Aksarben Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Knights of Aksarben Foundation holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 70% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 86%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The Aksarben Foundation keeps Nebraska traditions alive by focusing on community development within the heartland. Learn more about our opportunities! Knights of Aksarben Foundation is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1895.
Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 70% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 86%. Its annual revenue of $4M is comparable to the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Knights of Aksarben Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 470447496, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
KNIGHTS OF AKSARBEN FOUNDATION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 101 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 101 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1895
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Knights of Aksarben Foundation
- What is Knights of Aksarben Foundation?
- Knights of Aksarben Foundation is a human services supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Omaha, United States. The Aksarben Foundation keeps Nebraska traditions alive by focusing on community development within the heartland. Learn more about our opportunities!
- When was Knights of Aksarben Foundation founded?
- Knights of Aksarben Foundation was founded in 1895.
- Who leads Knights of Aksarben Foundation?
- Sandra Reding serves as President.
- Where is Knights of Aksarben Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Omaha, NE, United States.
- What is Knights of Aksarben Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 70% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Knights of Aksarben Foundation trustworthy?
- Knights of Aksarben Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Knights of Aksarben Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 470447496.
- What is Knights of Aksarben Foundation's website?
- http://www.aksarben.org