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EIN 26-3091147

Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Lincoln
State
Nebraska
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
M12: Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
Description
The Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation educates children and parents about water safety and awareness. During 2021, Josh the Otter was participated in by an average of 100 Rotary clubs from across the United States and outside the US. In the local Nebraska area of Omaha, JCMF accomplished several things.
Total revenues
$623,027
2023
Total expenses
$499,667
2023
Total assets
$624,852
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation

The Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation (JCMF) experienced many accomplishments during 2021. An average of 100 Rotary clubs from across the United States (plus several outside of the US) participate in Josh the Otter. In the local Nebraska area of Omaha and Lincoln, Josh the Otter is included as part of the preschool, kindergarten and elementary schools. There are approximately 275,000 children who participate In Josh the Otter through Rotary club efforts. Over 450,000 Josh the Otter books have been distributed over the last (almost) 14 years; averaging 35,000 per year. We expect to distribute approximately 50,000 over this next year as demand increases. 88 Mascot suits are utilized in Josh the Otter programs in US, Canada and Australia.

Grants made by Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Michael Phelps FoundationSupport$25,000

Who funds Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Lincoln Community FoundationGeneral Support$20,899
The Fort Myers Rotary Trust Fund100th Anniversary Commemorative Clock$13,055
Theresa Farnsworth Wittmann Charitable FoundationTo Assist in the Functions and Programs of the Organization.$9,500
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
W Blake CollingsworthDirector$0

Financials for Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$102,668
Program services$422,547
Investment income and dividends$5,477
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$88,875
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,460
Total revenues$623,027

Form 990s for Joshua Collingsworth Memorial Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-26990View PDF
2022-122023-09-28990View PDF
2021-122022-05-11990View PDF
2020-122021-05-26990View PDF
2019-122020-12-30990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 22, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Charles E Lakin Foundation
August 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $20,899 from Lincoln Community Foundation
December 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPublic safety organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesPublic safety
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
9435 Hollow Tree CT
Lincoln, NE 68512
Metro area
Lincoln, NE
County
Lancaster County, NE
Website URL
joshuamemorial.org/ 
Phone
(402) 730-5838
IRS details
EIN
26-3091147
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
M12: Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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