Beta Lambda Educational Foundation FY2022 filing

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The purpose of the organization is to promote the social, educational and cultural welfare of the entire community in the Greater Kansas City area with particular focus on the underprivileged and deprived.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $75K a year · 47% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
95% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9.6 mo
of spending, in cash
9.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $5K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
7 of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$174K
+601% vs prior year
Spent
$106K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$451K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$174K
FY2022▲ +601%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$252K
FY2021$25K
FY2022$174K
FY2023$171K
FY2024$167K
Expenses
$106K
FY2022▲ +363%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$43K
FY2021$23K
FY2022$106K
FY2023$122K
FY2024$121K
Net assets
$451K
FY2022▲ +18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$381K
FY2021$383K
FY2022$451K
FY2023$500K
FY2024$546K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 1996.

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

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $101K Management & general 5% · $6K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director Educational Activ
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chapter President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Improves community welfare, focusing on education and culture for the underprivileged in Greater Kansas City.

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2 programs · $101K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

The organization normally sponsors college tours to allow high school students to visit college, universities to generate their interest in pursuing higher education.

$93Kprogram expense
02

Educational Scholarships

Awarded one each $2,000 and $3,000 scholarships; and six $500 scholarships.

$8Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$5K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $16K · 2022–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$4,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$4,500
Unitemized GrantFY2022$8,000

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$174K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$92K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$78K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Money outPt IX
$106K
Ln 25
Programscol B$101K
Managementcol C$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$451K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$85K
Total assetsLn 16$451K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$78K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$92K
Investment incomeLn 3$471
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Total revenueLn 12$174K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$85K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$85K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$366K
Total assetsLn 16$451K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$451K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$349K$85K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$34K$366K
Total assetsLn 16$383K$451K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$383K$451K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$8K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$740$740
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$91K$91K
All other expensesLn 24e$106$106
Total functional expensesLn 25$106K$101K$6K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Sep 3, 2025 $167K$121K$46K$546K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2024 $171K$122K$49K$500K 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 2, 2023 $174K$106K$68K$451K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 24, 2022 $25K$23K$2K$383K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 22, 2021 $252K$43K$209K$381K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990
Part I · Summary $174,457 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $14,673$77,982
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $9,151$92,214
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $747$471
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $325$3,790
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $24,896$174,457
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $4,926$8,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $18,050$98,418
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $22,976$106,418
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,920$68,039
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $174,457 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$44,000
VIII-1d Related organizations$12,862
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$21,120
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$77,982
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $92,214$92,214
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $471$471
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $3,790$3,790
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $92,214 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,261$174,457
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $106,418 across 7 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $8,000$8,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,300$1,300
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $3,558$3,558
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $740$740
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,081$2,081
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $90,633$90,633
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $106$106
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $100,714 · Management $5,704 · Fundraising $0$106,418
Part X · Balance sheet $451,216 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $348,980$84,841
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $34,197$366,375
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $383,177$451,216
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $383,177$451,216
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $383,177$451,216
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $383,177$451,216
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $451,216 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$174,457
XI-2 Total expenses$106,418
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$68,039
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$383,177
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$451,216

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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