To administer various programs designed to aid migrant farmworkers and other minority groups in kansas.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$99K 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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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
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
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$99K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.4 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$251K
133% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 133% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
85%
Net assets
−$62K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2021▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2021▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M
Net assets
−$62K
FY2021▼ -1092%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$5K
FY2021−$62K
FY2022$66K
FY2023$13K
FY2024−$48K
FY2025−$8K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · 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 Apr 1987.

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Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $991K Management & general 15% · $169K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $99K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$98,640Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairme
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Richard Lopez’s $81K as CEO is at the 14th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1245 $1–10M employment 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Richard Lopez$80,608$74,763$84,247$94,752$98,640$91,544

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Aids migrant farmworkers and other minority groups through various programs.

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1 program · $991K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The national farmworker jobs program (NFJP) provides a variety of employmnet training, job referral, and supportive services to migrant sasonal farmworkers. Major categories include on the job training, class training, and training assistance.

$991Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$26
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$991K
Managementcol C$169K
Owns and owesPt X
−$62K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$40K
Total assetsLn 16$189K
LiabilitiesLn 26$251K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$26
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$29K
SavingsLn 2$11K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$40K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K
Total assetsLn 16$189K
LiabilitiesLn 26$251K
Net assetsLn 32−$62K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 67
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$50K$40K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$13K$10K
Total assetsLn 16$108K$189K
LiabilitiesLn 26$113K$251K
Net assetsLn 32−$5K−$62K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$99K$99K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$494K$372K$122K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$86K$69K$18K
Payroll taxesLn 10$37K$28K$9K
Accounting feesLn 11c$16K$13K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$17K$14K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$68K$60K$8K
TravelLn 17$54K$52K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$250K$250K$495
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K$240
InsuranceLn 23$2K$1K$292
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$31K$28K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$991K$169K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.3M$1.3M$38K−$8K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.3M$1.3M−$27K−$48K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.2M−$52K$13K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.4M$1.2M$128K$66K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $1.1M$1.2M−$57K−$62K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.1M$1.1M$27−$5K 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,102,026 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,061,573$1,102,000
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $27$26
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,061,600$1,102,026
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $578,187$716,570
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $483,386$442,702
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,061,573$1,159,272
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $27−$57,246
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $1,102,026 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,102,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,102,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $26$26
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $26$1,102,026
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,159,272 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $98,640$98,640
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $372,459 · Management $121,721$494,180
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $68,575 · Management $17,875$86,450
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $28,168 · Management $9,132$37,300
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $13,230 · Management $2,335$15,565
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,000$1,000
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $14,207 · Management $3,160$17,367
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $59,959 · Management $8,487$68,446
IX-17 TravelPrograms $52,421 · Management $1,869$54,290
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $249,995 · Management $495$250,490
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,870 · Management $240$3,110
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,314 · Management $292$1,606
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $27,786 · Management $3,042$30,828
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $990,624 · Management $168,648 · Fundraising $0$1,159,272
Part X · Balance sheet $188,614 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $50,075$28,566
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$10,955
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $44,969$118,211
X-4 Accounts receivable$21,005
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $12,988$9,877
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $108,032$188,614
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $113,274$132,891
X-19 Deferred revenue$118,211
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $113,274$251,102
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$5,242−$62,488
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$5,242−$62,488
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $108,032$188,614
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$62,488 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,102,026
XI-2 Total expenses$1,159,272
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$57,246
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$5,242
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$62,488

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