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Kansas Soybean Association

Not tax-deductible

Topeka, KS501(c)(5)Since 1973EIN 36-3141909Revenue $1.3M in FY2025

On file with the IRSkansassoybeans.org1000 Sw Red Oaks Pl, 66615-1207 · Topeka, KSTax-exempt since Aug 1981

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To serve as the voice and advocate for Soybean producer members.

Run by 22 volunteers and 9 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(5)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $5K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$240K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$106K
41% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 41% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
22
of 22 voting members
Looks good: 22 of 22 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.3M
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$1.3M
Net assets
$149K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2025▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2025+0.5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M
Net assets
$149K
FY2025▼ -4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$191K
FY2021$179K
FY2022$198K
FY2023$178K
FY2024$155K
FY2025$149K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1981.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

24 people listed on the 990; $240K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$132,682Pt VII · Sec A
Dennis Hupe
Director of Field Services
$106,941Pt VII · Sec A
Ben Bellar
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brice Bunck
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Anna Unruh
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kenlon Johannes———$121,001$143,715$135,758
Kaleb Little$132,682$141,118$123,350$113,464——
Dennis Hupe$106,941$116,593$101,383———

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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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates for soybean farmers, representing their interests and concerns.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Education, promotion, and market development for soybeans

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Other incomeLn 4–11$25K
Investment incomeLn 3$387
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$149K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$186K
Total assetsLn 16$255K
LiabilitiesLn 26$106K
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a22
IndependentVI 1b22
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$387
Other incomeLn 4–11$25K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$186K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$186K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$43K
Total assetsLn 16$255K
LiabilitiesLn 26$106K
Net assetsLn 32$149K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 622
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$230K$186K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$55K$43K
Total assetsLn 16$327K$255K
LiabilitiesLn 26$172K$106K
Net assetsLn 32$155K$149K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$145K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$465K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$11K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$63K
Payroll taxesLn 10$45K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$47K
Office expensesLn 13$31K
Information technologyLn 14$5K
OccupancyLn 16$93K
TravelLn 17$243K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$60K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K
InsuranceLn 23$28K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$54K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.3M$1.3M−$6K$149K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.3M$1.3M−$23K$155K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.2M−$20K$178K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$1.1M$19K$198K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.0M$1.0M−$12K$179K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.1M$1.1M$9K$191K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,299,702 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,244,812$1,274,370
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $10,439$387
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $20,556$24,945
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,275,807$1,299,702
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $710,352$729,457
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $588,871$576,053
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,299,223$1,305,510
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$23,416−$5,808
Part VI · Governance 22 of 22 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body22
VI-1b Independent voting members22
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,299,702 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,274,370$1,274,370
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $387$387
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $11,470 · Unrelated business $13,475$24,945
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,285,840 · Unrelated business $13,475 · Excluded from tax $387$1,299,702
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,305,510 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$145,293
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$465,487
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$10,583
IX-9 Other employee benefits$62,994
IX-10 Payroll taxes$45,100
IX-11c Accounting fees$2,840
IX-11g Other fees for services$46,680
IX-13 Office expenses$31,122
IX-14 Information technology$4,984
IX-16 Occupancy$92,512
IX-17 Travel$242,972
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$60,036
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$12,095
IX-23 Insurance$28,377
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$54,435
IX-25 Total functional expenses$1,305,510
Part X · Balance sheet $254,505 assets, 11 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $229,852$185,773
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $31,271$13,225
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $10,462$12,167
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $55,435$43,340
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $327,020$254,505
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $45,694$24,535
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $126,578$81,030
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $172,272$105,565
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $154,748$148,940
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $154,748$148,940
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $327,020$254,505
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $148,940 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,299,702
XI-2 Total expenses$1,305,510
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$5,808
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$154,748
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$148,940

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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