Frances Wang Gershon Supporting Foundation

Tax-deductible

Overland Park, KS501(c)(3)Since 1992EIN 48-1115147

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The organization is designed to provide support for other charitable organizations as described in sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a) of the internal revenue code. The organization is operated exclusively for charitable, educational, or religious purposes. IT supports activities for the benefit of, performs the functions of, or carries out the purpose of, the jewish community Foundation of greater kansas city.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ 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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FY2025 · 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
0 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $45K a year · 664% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$30K
+27% vs prior year
Spent
$54K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$606K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$30K
FY2025▲ +27%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020−$32K
FY2021−$6K
FY2022$27K
FY2023−$1K
FY2024$23K
FY2025$30K
Expenses
$54K
FY2025▼ -9%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$40K
FY2021$40K
FY2022$109K
FY2023$9K
FY2024$59K
FY2025$54K
Net assets
$606K
FY2025▲ +6%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$697K
FY2021$710K
FY2022$529K
FY2023$583K
FY2024$572K
FY2025$606K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1992.

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

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $45K Management & general 17% · $9K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides financial support to other charitable organizations, primarily the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City.

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1 program service account for $45K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
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Provided support for charitable organizations which serve human needs by advancing constructive projects.

$45Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 5 grants · $255K · 2020–2025

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$30K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$30K
Money outPt IX
$54K
Ln 25
Programscol B$45K
Managementcol C$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$606K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$606K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$30K
Gains on assetsLn 7$24K
Total revenueLn 12$30K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
InvestmentsLn 11–13$606K
Total assetsLn 16$606K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$606K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY25End FY25
InvestmentsLn 11–13$572K$606K
Total assetsLn 16$572K$606K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$572K$606K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$45K$45K
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$54K$45K$9K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $30K$54K−$24K$606K 990 PDF
FY2024 $23K$59K−$36K$572K 990 PDF
FY2023 −$1K$9K−$10K$583K 990 PDF
FY2022 $27K$109K−$82K$529K 990 PDF
FY2021 −$6K$40K−$46K$710K 990 PDF
FY2020 −$32K$40K−$72K$697K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $29,783 across 3 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,044$6,044
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $23,739$23,739
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $29,783$29,783
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $54,119 across 3 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $45,000$45,000
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,746$2,746
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $6,373$6,373
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $45,000 · Management $9,119 · Fundraising $0$54,119
Part X · Balance sheet $605,584 assets, 6 lines filed
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $572,366$605,584
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $572,366$605,584
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $572,366$605,584
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $572,366$605,584
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $572,366$605,584
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $605,584 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$29,783
XI-2 Total expenses$54,119
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$24,336
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$572,366
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$57,554
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$605,584

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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