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Downtown Topeka INC

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Topeka, KS501(c)(6)EIN 48-0694197Revenue $578K in FY2024

On file with the IRSdowntowntopekainc.com719 S Kansas Ave 100, 66603-3807 · Topeka, KSTax-exempt since May 1966

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To ensure that topeka's Downtown is the center of a thriving regional economy through recruiting, retaining and engaging commercial, cultural and residential opportunities. Dti administers several programs on behalf of the city of Topeka including the Downtown business improvement district and the Downtown Topeka redevelopment incentive grant program. Dti works closely with the Downtown businesses as a leading advocate on issues that affect their economic well-being and acts as a liaison between diverse interest groups and government. IT works closely with and supports the Downtown Topeka foundation and the Topeka and shawnee county riverfront authority.

Run by 35 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
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
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 deficit $15K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $312K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$441K
123% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 123% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
29
of 29 voting members
Looks good: 29 of 29 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$578K
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$575K
Net assets
−$83K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$578K
FY2024▲ +3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$359K
FY2021$435K
FY2022$468K
FY2023$560K
FY2024$578K
Expenses
$575K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$352K
FY2021$466K
FY2022$530K
FY2023$554K
FY2024$575K
Net assets
−$83K
FY2024▲ +3%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$98
FY2021−$31K
FY2022−$93K
FY2023−$86K
FY2024−$83K

From the FY2024 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 1966.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

32 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Clint Patty
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Maria Kutina
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ken Schmanke
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ken Scott
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lane McNeil
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lindsay Freeman
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Revitalizes downtown Topeka to boost the regional economy by attracting businesses, culture, and residents.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To ensure that topeka's downtown is the center of a thriving regional economy through recruiting, retaining and engaging commercial, cultural and residential opportunities. Dti administers several programs on behalf of the city of topeka including the downtown business improvement district and the downtown topeka redevelopment incentive…

Pt IX · col B

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
Greater Topeka Partnership INCFY2024$312K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$312K
Grants paid · 6 grants · $108K · 2020–2023
Greater Topeka Partnership INCKS · FY2023$16,217
Irish Club of Topeka INCKS · FY2023$7,000
Greater Topeka Partnership INCKS · FY2022$17,333
Irish Club of Topeka INCKS · FY2022$7,000
Greater Topeka Partnership INCKS · FY2021$35,716
Greater Topeka Partnership INCKS · FY2020$24,663

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$578K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$417K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$158K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$575K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
−$83K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$278K
Total assetsLn 16$358K
LiabilitiesLn 26$441K
PeoplePt VI, VII
32
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a29
IndependentVI 1b29
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$417K
Government grantsLn 1e$105K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$500
Fees for servicesLn 2g$158K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$408
Total revenueLn 12$578K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$278K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$278K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Total assetsLn 16$358K
LiabilitiesLn 26$441K
Net assetsLn 32−$83K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 635
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$233K$278K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$295K$358K
LiabilitiesLn 26$380K$441K
Net assetsLn 32−$86K−$83K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$17K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$47K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K
Office expensesLn 13$20K
OccupancyLn 16$69K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$10K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K
InsuranceLn 23$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$393K
All other expensesLn 24e$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$575K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $578K$575K$3K−$83K 990 PDF
FY2023 $560K$554K$7K−$86K 990 PDF
FY2022 $468K$530K−$62K−$93K 990 PDF
FY2021 $435K$466K−$31K−$31K 990 PDF
FY2020 $359K$352K$7K−$98 990 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
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Part I · Summary $577,593 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $411,834$416,993
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $145,843$157,906
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,843$2,286
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $965$408
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $560,485$577,593
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $27,217$16,800
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 $526,370$557,907
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $553,587$574,707
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,898$2,886
Part VI · Governance 29 of 29 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body29
VI-1b Independent voting members29
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $577,593 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$311,667
VIII-1e Government grants$104,826
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$500
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$416,993
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $157,906$157,906
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,286$2,286
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $408$408
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $158,314 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,286$577,593
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $574,707 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$16,800
IX-11c Accounting fees$1,575
IX-11g Other fees for services$47,108
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$9,742
IX-13 Office expenses$19,623
IX-16 Occupancy$68,858
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$10,119
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$3,200
IX-23 Insurance$3,108
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$393,163
IX-24e All other expenses$1,411
IX-25 Total functional expenses$574,707
Part X · Balance sheet $358,403 assets, 12 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $233,063$277,849
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $45,673$50,384
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year −$1$21,903
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $11,467$8,267
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $294,702$358,403
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,517$9,648
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $225,351$267,861
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $147,542$163,716
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $380,410$441,225
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$85,708−$82,822
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$85,708−$82,822
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $294,702$358,403
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$82,822 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$577,593
XI-2 Total expenses$574,707
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,886
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$85,708
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$82,822

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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