Jewish Federation of Lincoln
Office: Lincoln, Nebraska
Registered with the IRS as Jewish Federation Of Lincoln Inc
- Office
- Lincoln, NE
- Service area
- 161 ZIP codes (JFNA)
- Revenue (2024)
- $74K
- Upcoming events
- 5
What's coming up
From Jewish Federation of Lincoln's own calendar at www.jewishlnk.org/events, read Oct 7, 2026 (we check it daily). We show what it publishes in a format we can read, so the full calendar may have more. All Jewish events in Lincoln, Nebraska →
- This week
Harris Center Event
More details to follow as they become available. Journalist Helen Epstein, “Swimming Against Stereotype: Czech Water Polo Player, Office, and Jew"
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Harris Center Event
More details to follow as they become available. Thomas Pegelow Kaplan, University of Colorado, “Holocaust Studies in the 2020s: The State of a Contested Field"
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Holiday date
Offices Closed
Harris Center Event
More details to come as they become available. Professor Tom Fraatz, University of Nebraska, “Hanukkah and the Maccabees”
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Holiday date
Offices Closed
Holiday date
Offices Closed
Holiday date
Offices Closed
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About Jewish Federation of Lincoln
Jewish Federation of Lincoln's office is in Lincoln, Nebraska. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 161 ZIP codes — the office location alone doesn't tell you who it serves.
Its calendar lists 5 upcoming community events, the next on Tue, Oct 13, plus services, holiday dates or meetings you can filter to below.
Its most recent IRS Form 990, for the calendar year 2024, reports $74K in revenue. It has held federal tax-exempt status since 1961.
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Newcomer, family & volunteer programs
We haven't yet checked Jewish Federation of Lincoln's local programs against its own website, so we don't list them here. That doesn't mean they don't exist — look on www.jewishlnk.org, or send a message and ask.
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How the money works
From the Form 990 for the calendar year 2024 (Jan 2024 – Dec 2024) — read the filing ↗.
Where the money came from
Total revenue $74K
- Contributions & grants$63K86%
- Interest & dividends$11K14%
How it was spent
Total expenses $37K
- Grants to organizations & individuals$34K91%
- All other expenses$3K9%
Percentages are shares of the total reported on the Form 990, not of the lines shown. Figures are as filed, rounded for display.
Common questions
What is Jewish Federation of Lincoln?
Jewish Federation of Lincoln's office is in Lincoln, Nebraska. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 161 ZIP codes — the office location alone doesn't tell you who it serves. Its calendar lists 5 upcoming community events, the next on Tue, Oct 13, plus services, holiday dates or meetings you can filter to below.
What area does Jewish Federation of Lincoln serve?
The Federation's office is in Lincoln, but an office location doesn't define a service area. JFNA's Federation directory assigns it 161 ZIP codes; enter yours in the FedFinder finder to see which Federation that directory lists for your address, and confirm with the Federation if you live near the edge of its area.
How do I get in touch with Jewish Federation of Lincoln?
Use the form on this page. It comes to FedFinder first, and with your permission we forward it to Jewish Federation of Lincoln. FedFinder can't guarantee a reply — how and whether to respond is up to the Federation. Its own website is www.jewishlnk.org.
Do I need to be a member or a donor to take part?
Often not — many Federation programs, volunteer projects and newcomer activities are open to the wider community. Some events are for donors, members or particular groups, so check each listing's eligibility and registration with the host.
What events does Jewish Federation of Lincoln have coming up?
5 upcoming community events are listed, starting with "Harris Center Event" on Tue, Oct 13. Check eligibility and registration with the host before you go.
How large is Jewish Federation of Lincoln?
Its most recent IRS Form 990, for the calendar year 2024, reported $73,855 in revenue — the 2nd-largest by revenue of the 2 Nebraska Federations that publish IRS filings. Revenue measures size, not effectiveness or impact. A Federation files after its fiscal year closes, and FedFinder adds each new return as soon as the IRS publishes it.
Nearby in Nebraska
One other Federation or community is listed in Nebraska, nearest office first.
All 2 in Nebraska →Financial history
12 years of IRS Form 990 filings, through the calendar year 2024. Each links to its source document.
By its latest revenue, Jewish Federation of Lincoln is the 2nd-largest by revenue of the 2 Nebraska Federations that publish IRS filings. Revenue measures size — it says nothing about how effective a Federation is or the difference it makes.
All 12 reported filings
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 | $73,855 | $37,267 | $239,334 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2023Jan 2023 – Dec 2023 | $76,332 | $63,453 | $145,874 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2022Jan 2022 – Dec 2022 | $70,986 | $70,054 | $126,605 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2021Jan 2021 – Dec 2021 | $158,410 | $66,729 | $141,552 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2020Jan 2020 – Dec 2020 | $53,851 | $33,755 | $49,871 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2019Jan 2019 – Dec 2019 | $37,849 | $121,582 | $29,775 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2018Jan 2018 – Dec 2018 | $42,647 | $38,819 | $113,508 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2017Jan 2017 – Dec 2017 | $38,459 | $33,882 | $109,680 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2016Jan 2016 – Dec 2016 | $65,010 | $35,917 | $105,103 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2015Jan 2015 – Dec 2015 | $78,422 | $39,843 | $76,010 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2014Jan 2014 – Dec 2014 | $83,025 | $79,714 | $37,626 | Form 990 ↗ |
| 2013 | $57,547 | $53,464 | $34,120 | Form 990 ↗ |