Frances Wang Gershon Supporting Foundation FY2023 filing

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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.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 48-1115147) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2023 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
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
A surplus in 0 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
0% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 10 voting members
9 of 10 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
−$1K
-105% vs prior year
Spent
$9K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$583K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
−$1K
FY2023▼ -105%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020−$32K
FY2021−$6K
FY2022$27K
FY2023−$1K
FY2024$23K
FY2025$30K
Expenses
$9K
FY2023▼ -92%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$40K
FY2021$40K
FY2022$109K
FY2023$9K
FY2024$59K
FY2025$54K
Net assets
$583K
FY2023▲ +10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$697K
FY2021$710K
FY2022$529K
FY2023$583K
FY2024$572K
FY2025$606K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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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

What each dollar paid for.

Management & general 100% · $9K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 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
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$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 · $9K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Provided support for charitable organizations which serve human needs by advancing constructive projects.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 48-1115147) · Dispute this line
$9Kprogram expense

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 FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
−$1K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$9K
Ln 25
Managementcol C$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$583K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$583K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$9K
Total revenueLn 12−$1K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
InvestmentsLn 11–13$583K
Total assetsLn 16$583K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$583K
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 FY23End FY23
InvestmentsLn 11–13$529K$583K
Total assetsLn 16$529K$583K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$529K$583K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$9K$0$9K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Aug 11, 2026 $30K$54K−$24K$606K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Oct 27, 2025 $23K$59K−$36K$572K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 11, 2024 −$1K$9K−$10K$583K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 2, 2023 $27K$109K−$82K$529K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2022 −$6K$40K−$46K$710K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 31, 2021 −$32K$40K−$72K$697K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary −$1,402 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $27,094−$1,402
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $27,094−$1,402
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $100,000$0
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 $9,427$8,662
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $109,427$8,662
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$82,333−$10,064
Part VI · Governance 9 of 10 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue −$1,402 across 3 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,320$7,320
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$8,722−$8,722
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$1,402−$1,402
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $8,662 across 2 lines filed
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,680$2,680
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $5,982$5,982
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $8,662 · Fundraising $0$8,662
Part X · Balance sheet $582,961 assets, 6 lines filed
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $529,022$582,961
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $529,022$582,961
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $529,022$582,961
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $529,022$582,961
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $529,022$582,961
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $582,961 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue−$1,402
XI-2 Total expenses$8,662
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$10,064
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$529,022
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$64,003
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$582,961

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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