Is it real?
Yes. Exemption reinstated (2013-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2013.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
70 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
9 people listed on the 990; $119K paid to officers and key staff.
Eric Rogers’s $119K as Executive Director is at the 62nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $1–10M religion 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
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Rogers | $118,726 | $115,273 | $110,000 | $100,000 | $82,500 | $82,500 |
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.
See Bike Walk Kc executive salaries →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
Promotes active living by transforming streets into people-friendly spaces.
Questions for Bike Walk Kc
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Family education includes a comprehensive youth education program (safe routes to school) to empower kids to safely bike and walk to school and to advocate for their neighborhoods, primarily in johnson and wyandotte counties in KS, and jackson county in mo. More than 60,000 youth have participated since safe routes began in 2012.
Public policy and community planning involves building relationships with elected officials and community leaders to implement policies that improve the built environment, especially in neighborhoods that have been historically underfunded and disinvested.
Bike share KC (formerly ridekc bike) is a 24/7 public bike share system providing a unique mix of technologies that extend the fixed-route transit system and gives residents and visitors a variety of options for getting around the greater kansas city area.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Federal money
The auditor reported no findings.
The auditor reported no findings.
By the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $39K | $59K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $140K | $156K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $557K | $991K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $1.2M | $1.8M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $811K | $1.3M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $361K | $433K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $127K | $32K | $64K | $32K |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $700K | $550K | $108K | $43K |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $9K | $8K | $743 | $201 |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $23K | $18K | $3K | $1K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $87K | $61K | $18K | $8K |
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $1K | $1K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $218K | $164K | $30K | $25K |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $27K | $5K | $22K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $72K | $10K | $53K | $8K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $73K | $41K | $30K | $3K |
| TravelLn 17 | $11K | $10K | $998 | $261 |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $10K | $7K | $1K | $2K |
| InterestLn 20 | $23K | $3K | $20K | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $206K | $204K | $2K | $240 |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $68K | $29K | $39K | $300 |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $59K | $56K | $3K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $1.7M | $1.2M | $371K | $148K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 17, 2026 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $61K | $433K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 1, 2025 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $13K | $361K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Jun 20, 2024 | $1.2M | $1.4M | −$164K | $343K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 23, 2023 | $1.7M | $1.7M | −$14K | $496K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 11, 2022 | $1.2M | $1.4M | −$156K | $529K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Jun 30, 2021 | $1.4M | $1.2M | $170K | $682K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,777,634 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 9 of 8 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,777,634 across 8 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,716,164 across 16 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $1,759,833 assets, 17 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $433,236 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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