Overview
Nebraska Alumni Association NAA is a nonprofit organization that connects alumni with Dear Old Nebraska U, and with each other, for the betterment of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.1
University of Nebraska Foundation's endowment capital supports long-term institutional spending and mission continuity.1
Investment program
- Estimated AUM
- $3.9B2
- Capital pool
- university endowment / foundation1
- Investment model
- The Foundation states that fees associated with professional investment managers, advisers and administrators are charged to the endowment, documenting the use of professional investment-management providers. The page does not state whether internal staff also manage assets.3
- Investment approach
- Disability Insurance We provide peace of mind by covering 100% of the cost for long-term disability coverage for full-time employees.4
- Spending support
- Not listed yet
- Spending policy
- Not listed yet
- Asset allocation
- Public evidence references these asset classes or allocation areas: private equity, hedge funds, real estate, fixed income.5
- Performance
- Not listed yet
- Governance
- From the beginning, this work has been defined by University of Nebraska Foundation Trustees — volunteer leaders and advocates who believed in what the university could become and chose to invest in it.1
- Investment team
- The 2025 Endowment Report identifies Brian Neale as Chief Investment Officer. The Foundation’s endowment reporting also describes a strategically balanced portfolio and a long-term investment organization.6
- Unfunded commitments
- Not listed yet
- Source freshness
- Last verified Jul 21, 2026 · Needs review
Officer compensation
Reported on IRS Form 990, tax year 2025. Figures are as filed and include reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations plus other compensation. 18 additional officers reported no compensation.
| Name | Title | Total |
|---|---|---|
| BRIAN F HASTINGS | PRESIDENT & CEO | $865,194 |
| BRIAN NEALE | CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER | $542,268 |
| LORI BYRNE | EVP, DEVELOPMENT | $480,436 |
| TROY K WILHELM | CFO & TREASURER | $395,385 |
| WILLIAM JOHNSON | SVP DEVELOPMENT | $387,255 |
| AMY VOLK | SVP, UNMC DEVELOPMENT | $371,978 |
| KEITH D MILES | SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL, CORP SEC | $319,059 |
| LAUREN MILTENBERGER | VP UNO ADVANCEMENT | $306,918 |
| CHET A POEHLING | ASSOC GENERAL COUNSEL, ASST CORP SEC END 9/24 | $131,519 |
Sources
Last verified Jul 21, 2026 from public career and organization materials.
Fact notes
- Website (nufoundation.org)Parent organization overview, Pool purpose, Capital pool, Governance · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (nufoundation.org)Estimated AUM · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (nufoundation.org)Investment model · checked Aug 6, 2026
- Annual report (nufoundation.org)Investment approach · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Annual report (nufoundation.org)Asset allocation · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Annual report (nufoundation.org)Investment team · checked Aug 6, 2026
- Website (nufoundation.org)Investment office page · checked Jul 25, 2026
Reports and filings
- Public evidence references these asset classes or allocation areas: private equity, hedge funds, real estate, fixed income.Annual report · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Disability Insurance We provide peace of mind by covering 100% of the cost for long-term disability coverage for full-time employees.Annual report · checked Jul 25, 2026
- The 2025 Endowment Report identifies Brian Neale as Chief Investment Officer. The Foundation’s endowment reporting also describes a strategically balanced portfolio and a long-term investment organization.Annual report · checked Aug 6, 2026
Profile and job sources
- Website (nufoundation.org)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (nufoundation.org)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (nufoundation.org)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Website (nufoundation.org)Website · checked Aug 6, 2026
- Website (nufoundation.org)Website · checked Jul 25, 2026
- Primary job/profile sourceJob posting · checked Jul 21, 2026