Dechant Foundation

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EIN 27-0961584 Religious organization Dodge City, KS
Form 990 (PDF)

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Revenue & expenses by yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$563K
FY2025▼ -51%
Expenses
$817K
FY2025▲ +3%

Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 2025 (IRS tax year 2024).


Supports the Catholic Diocese of Dodge City, Kansas, following Church laws and disciplines. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $563K in revenue, $817K in expenses, and $4.7M in net assets.Pt I

Type
Religious organization · Nonprofit
Location
Dodge City, KS
Filings
5 on file (2021–2025)
Revenue
$563KFY2025
Expenses
$817K
Net assets
$4.7M
People
11
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Supports the Catholic Diocese of Dodge City, Kansas, following Church laws and disciplines.
Leadership
Theresa Tate · Director · $100K
Money in and out
$563K revenue, $817K expenses
Bottom line
84% program efficiency

What Funders Ask

6 questions, answered from this org's own filings

Will my donation be tax-deductible?

GOOD

Yes — A charitable, religious, educational, scientific, or literary organization. Contributions are generally tax-deductible for donors.

IRS Business Master File records this organization as tax-exempt with deductible contributions. See detail →

Can I donate to this org right now?

GOOD

No revocation on IRS record

This EIN does not appear on the IRS auto-revocation list. See detail →

Is this organization up to date?

GOOD

Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)

Most recent Form 990 on file is for fiscal year 2024 (2 years ago). See detail →

Is it receiving grants from reputable foundations?

GOOD

1 funder — Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas

1 distinct foundation funder(s) on file, $8K received in the most recent year with grants. See detail →

How is the money spent?

GOOD

84% to programs

84% of total functional expenses went to program services in the most recent filing (Form 990 Part IX); the rest is overhead and fundraising. See detail →

What's its financial size and trend?

NEUTRAL

$100K–1M · ↓ -51% vs prior year

Revenue band $100K–1M, -51% versus the prior filing year (down). See detail →

Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$563K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$817K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$4.7M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$254K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.84 Management & general $0.14 Fundraising $0.02
Program efficiency
84%
of spending reaches programs▼ -3% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
95.2mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -0.5% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-45%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -243% vs prior filing year

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Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Total assets
$8.5M
FY2025▲ +4%
Total liabilities
$3.7M
FY2025▲ +13%
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$254K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$8.5M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B84%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 311
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 411

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CDechant Foundation
EINHdr · item D27-0961584
Principal addressHdr · item CDodge City, KS
WebsiteHdr · item Jnone reported
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MKS
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit
Ruling yearIRS BMFMar 1946

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a11
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b11
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
$99,682Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$68,556Pt VII · Sec A
$33,360Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Theresa Tate$99,682$93,849
Georgina Paz$68,556$66,479
Rev John Brungardt$33,360$32,755

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $523K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

The priestly vocations program provides ongoing formation for priests including support for language studies, retreats, advanced education and leadership progrsm. Priestly vocations also provides for the care of retired priests, missionary priests and seminarians.

$332Kprogram expense
02

The faith formation program focuses on promoting adult formation and the Pastoral Ministry Formation Program in English and Spanish; Parish School of Religion programs and Catholic schools; continuing formation for catechists, Catholic school teachers and Diocesan staff; and strengthening ministry to youth and young adults.

$120Kprogram expense
03

Support of the Greater Church through gifts and donations.

$71Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$394K · 70%
Investment income$147K · 26%
Other revenue$22K · 4%
Contributions & grants70%$394K
Investment income26%$147K
Other revenue4%$22K
Total revenueLn 12$563K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.84 Management & general $0.14 Fundraising $0.02
Program services84%$686K
Management & general14%$115K
Fundraising2%$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$817K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$32K
Total assetsLn 16$8.5M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$3.7M
Total net assetsLn 32$4.7M
Months of cash on handcomputed0.5

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $6.5M · Operating expenses/yr $817K
95.2 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $686K · Total expenses $817K
84%
Management & General
Management & general $115K · Total expenses $817K
14%
Fundraising
Fundraising $16K · Total expenses $817K
2%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $17K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $388K
$0.04 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $394K · Total revenue $563K
70%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $563K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $563K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $147K · Total revenue $563K
+26%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $817K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $563K · Prior year $1.2M
-51%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $767K · FY2024 $563K
-7%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $4.7M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $563K · Expenses $817K
-45%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $8.5M
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $4.7M · Total assets $8.5M
56%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $5.3M · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $1.1M · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $8.5M
76%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Theresa Tate · Reported title Director · Highest reported compensation $100K · Total expenses $817K
12%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $817K
—
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 84%——
Overhead ratio 14%——
Fundraising cost ratio 4%——
Revenue growth -51%——
Accounting fee ratio 9%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K
Grants paid · 21 grants · $800K · 2020–2022
Holy Family SchoolKS · FY2022$22,966
St Mary Catholic SchoolFY2022$15,655
St Joseph Catholic SchoolFY2022$7,447
Catholic Diocese of Dodge CityKS · FY2021$193,500
Holy Family SchoolKS · FY2021$11,769
St Mary Catholic SchoolFY2021$7,730
Catholic Diocese of Dodge CityKS · FY2020$270,500
Holy Family SchoolKS · FY2020$21,746
St Mary Catholic SchoolFY2020$12,969
St Joseph Catholic SchoolFY2020$9,432
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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$563K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$1.2M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$337K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$577K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$767K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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