The organization's mission is to cultivate a community seeking Reconciliation to transform troost from a dividing line into a gathering place, revealing the strength of all. Its vision is that kansas city, no longer divided by troost, is revealed as a thriving and vibrant community inspiring Reconciliation across the nation.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$154K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $906K a year · 15% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$154K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
28
named funders · $1.7M
Looks good: 28 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.4M
24% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 24% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.7M
-76% vs prior year
Spent
$4.7M
To programs
63%
Net assets
$7.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.7M
FY2023▼ -76%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.2M
FY2021$9.4M
FY2022$11.3M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$3.1M
Expenses
$4.7M
FY2023▼ -54%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.5M
FY2021$4.0M
FY2022$10.2M
FY2023$4.7M
FY2024$3.7M
Net assets
$7.6M
FY2023▼ -13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$7.6M
FY2022$8.8M
FY2023$7.6M
FY2024$7.0M

From the FY2023 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2006.

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Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $3.0M Management & general 30% · $1.4M Fundraising 6% · $303K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990; $154K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$153,674Pt VII · Sec A
Board Vice President I
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Vice President II
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Fr Justin Mathews’s $160K as Executive Director is at the 77th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Fr Justin Mathews$160,249$153,674$139,598$124,879$115,915

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Transforms a dividing line into a gathering place, fostering community reconciliation and strength.

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3 programs · $3.0M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Reveal Social & Mental Health Services

Professional case management services are provided for clients residing in the kansas city metropolitan area, with a primary focus on clients living in the neighborhoods east of troost avenue.

$1.7Mprogram expense
02

Healthy Community Initiatives

Thelma's kitchen, a donate-what-you-can cafe'. In 2023 this program achieved the following: - meals were served in thelma's kitchen. Additionally, volunteers contributed hours serving meals.

$690Kprogram expense
03

Economic Community Building Programs

The foster grandparents program (a partnership with the senior corps, which is part of the corporation for national and community service) recruits, trains and mobilizes low-income senior adults to volunteer with at risk area youth.

$559Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 40 grants · $5.5M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$407,639
Unitemized GrantFY2024$212,741
Unitemized GrantFY2024$80,766
Unitemized GrantFY2024$44,969
Unitemized GrantFY2024$37,764
Unitemized GrantFY2024$13,189
Unitemized GrantFY2024$10,713
Unitemized GrantFY2024$327
Unitemized GrantFY2023$477,399
Unitemized GrantFY2023$330,420
Unitemized GrantFY2023$73,850
Unitemized GrantFY2023$40,713
Unitemized GrantFY2023$33,150
Unitemized GrantFY2023$10,798
Unitemized GrantFY2023$7,130
Unitemized GrantFY2023$4,414
Unitemized GrantFY2022$1,337,749
Unitemized GrantFY2022$302,169
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.3M
Other incomeLn 4–11$295K
Investment incomeLn 3$123K
Money outPt IX
$4.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.0M
Managementcol C$1.4M
Fundraisingcol D$303K
Owns and owesPt X
$7.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$10.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.3M
Government grantsLn 1e$476K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$575K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9K
Investment incomeLn 3$123K
Other incomeLn 4–11$295K
Gains on assetsLn 7$2K
Total revenueLn 12$2.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$189K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$431K
Total assetsLn 16$10.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.4M
Net assetsLn 32$7.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 539
VolunteersI 6628
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.4M$1.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$68K$189K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$473K$431K
Total assetsLn 16$11.5M$10.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.7M$2.4M
Net assetsLn 32$8.8M$7.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1.4M$1.4M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$166K$104K$43K$19K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.4M$857K$350K$154K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$13K$4K$6K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$173K$119K$35K$20K
Payroll taxesLn 10$122K$79K$24K$18K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$14K$4K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$8K$5K$3K$870
Advertising and promotionLn 12$125K$44K$71K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$32K$18K$10K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$21K$8K$6K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$58K$38K$11K$9K
TravelLn 17$27K$8K$3K$16K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$28K$24K$3K$883
InsuranceLn 23$2K$1K$227$261
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.2M$285K$865K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$44K$8K$6K$30K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.7M$3.0M$1.4M$303K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $3.1M$3.7M−$625K$7.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $2.7M$4.7M−$2.0M$7.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $11.3M$10.2M$1.1M$8.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $9.4M$4.0M$5.4M$7.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.2M$2.5M$708K$2.3M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,689,235 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $10,994,491$2,262,536
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $12,763$8,504
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $8,026$123,181
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $270,343$295,014
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $11,285,623$2,689,235
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,485,702$1,360,370
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,703,802$1,834,872
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,973,444$1,523,438
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $10,162,948$4,718,680
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,122,675−$2,029,445
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $2,689,235 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$476,275
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,786,261
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$574,553
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,262,536
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $8,504$8,504
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $121,248$121,248
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $9,850$9,850
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $1,933$1,933
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $285,164$285,164
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $18,354 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $408,345$2,689,235
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,718,680 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,360,370$1,360,370
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $103,930 · Management $43,025 · Fundraising $18,993$165,948
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $856,987 · Management $350,129 · Fundraising $153,880$1,360,996
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,269 · Management $6,461 · Fundraising $2,203$12,933
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $118,630 · Management $34,623 · Fundraising $20,225$173,478
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $79,229 · Management $24,223 · Fundraising $18,065$121,517
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $14,374 · Management $3,704 · Fundraising $2,139$20,217
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,621 · Management $2,641 · Fundraising $870$8,132
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $44,478 · Management $70,511 · Fundraising $9,993$124,982
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $18,172 · Management $9,553 · Fundraising $4,138$31,863
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $7,749 · Management $5,812 · Fundraising $7,408$20,969
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $38,450 · Management $10,986 · Fundraising $8,831$58,267
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,094 · Management $3,179 · Fundraising $15,859$27,132
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $24,120 · Management $3,084 · Fundraising $883$28,087
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,447 · Management $227 · Fundraising $261$1,935
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $284,619 · Management $864,672 · Fundraising $8,812$1,158,103
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $7,873 · Management $5,788 · Fundraising $30,090$43,751
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,977,412 · Management $1,438,618 · Fundraising $302,650$4,718,680
Part X · Balance sheet $10,004,056 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,390,837$1,919,448
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $648,477$13,418
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $7,414,498$7,403,863
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $65,838$47,231
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $472,850$430,736
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $64,246$185,010
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $3,850$4,350
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,495,879$10,004,056
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $151,635$886,480
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,731,635$2,379,480
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,447,697$2,726,109
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,316,547$4,898,467
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,764,244$7,624,576
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,495,879$10,004,056
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,624,576 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,689,235
XI-2 Total expenses$4,718,680
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$2,029,445
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,764,244
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,227
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$49,085
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$839,465
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,624,576

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