Civic Intelligence

Pony Express Center Foundation

EIN 47-0755749 • 501(c)3 • Gothenburg, NE

Profile

Provide support for civic organizations and projects.

PO Box 122Gothenburg, NE 69138

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

30th percentile

-11%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$81,473

Up $35,918 (+79%) from 2019

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$81,473

Up $35,918 (+79%) from 2019

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin30th percentile

Revenue

Up

$132,627

Up $113,372 (+589%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$146,828

Up $129,167 (+731%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$14,201

Down $15,795 (-991%) from 2019

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $59,788Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2016: $59,618Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $21,091Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $21,0912017Assets 2018: $43,961Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $43,9612018Assets 2019: $45,555Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $45,5552019Assets 2024: $81,473Net Assets 2024: $81,4732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$81,473
Liabilities-
Net Assets$81,473
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $14,709Expenses 2011: $6,938Net Income 2011: $7,7712011Revenue 2016: $74,506Expenses 2016: $84,241Net Income 2016: -$9,7352016Revenue 2017: $67,448Expenses 2017: $105,975Net Income 2017: -$38,5272017Revenue 2018: $94,786Expenses 2018: $71,916Net Income 2018: $22,8702018Revenue 2019: $19,255Expenses 2019: $17,661Net Income 2019: $1,5942019Revenue 2024: $132,627Expenses 2024: $146,828Net Income 2024: -$14,2012024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$132,627
Expenses$146,828
Net Income-$14,201
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$81,473
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$81,473
Revenue
$132,627
Expenses
$146,828
Net income
-$14,201
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.81$1.33$1.47$0.14
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.46$0.19$0.18$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.00$0.44$0.95$0.72$0.23
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.00$0.21$0.67$1.06$0.39
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.60$0.00$0.75$0.84$0.10
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.60$0.00$0.15$0.07$0.08
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$132,627
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide support for civic organizations and projects.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SUPPORT PONY EXPRESS STATUE PROJECT-$92,000
SUPPORT GIVE BIG GOTHENBURG PROJECT-$37,642
MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNITY PROJECTS-$10,591
SUPPORT FIREWORKS DISPLAY PROJECT-$6,525
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
WILL RAHJESPresident-$0--
KRISTIN LOOSTROMSecretary-$0--
LISA JORGENSENDirector-$0--
GARY GREERDirector-$0--
JOE LIBALDirector-$0--
MATT OLSENDirector-$0--
TIM STRAUSERDirector-$0--
TRAVIS ANDERSONTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Pony Express Center Foundation
EIN
47-0755749
Phone
3085292760
Address
PO BOX 122, GOTHENBURG, NE 69138

Signing Officer

Name
Will Rahjes
Title
President
Phone
3085290906
Signed
2025-11-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Caroline Scott CPA LLC
Address
508 10TH ST PO BOX 474, GOTHENBURG, NE 69138-1924
Preparer
Caroline Scott
Phone
3085372877
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses fees 70 pony express statue proj 92,000 give big gothenburg proj 37,642 fireworks display project 6,525 miscellaneous expenses 10,591 total 146,828”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“Miscellaneous community projects”

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