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Kansas Bar Foundation FY2020 filing

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Topeka, KS501(c)(3)Crime & Legal EIN 48-6116429Revenue $384K in FY2020

On file with the IRSksbar.org1200 Sw Harrison St, 66612-1806 · Topeka, KSTax-exempt since Dec 1960Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To foster, promote and maintain the honor, integrity and general welfare of the law profession.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ 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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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
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
0 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $151K a year · 31% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $3.4M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 6.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $3K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.04% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 22 voting members
Looks good: 21 of 22 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$384K
Spent
$607K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$5.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$384K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$384K
FY2021$371K
FY2022$386K
FY2023$606K
FY2024$681K
Expenses
$607K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$607K
FY2021$669K
FY2022$578K
FY2023$608K
FY2024$719K
Net assets
$5.2M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.2M
FY2021$5.0M
FY2022$4.4M
FY2023$4.5M
FY2024$4.7M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 1960.

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Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $450K Management & general 26% · $157K

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

22 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Terry Campbell
President-Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Scott M Hill
Immediate Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Paul Dean
Trustee
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Upholds and improves the legal profession's honor and integrity for public good.

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2 programs · $450K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Other-expenses related to the laws of kansas and making individuals more aware of their existence and purpose, including the pre-law task force.

$341Kprogram expense
02

Iolta Program

This program allows attorneys to invest nominal or short-term deposits into a pool and the interest generated by the funds goes to public interest programs.

$109Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2023
Textron Charitable Trust 540 008FY2023$3K
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$17
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$3K
Grants paid · 30 grants · $2.1M · 2020–2024
Kansas Legal Services INCKS · FY2024$275,000
Kansas Legal Services INCKS · FY2024$125,000
Kansas Bar AssociationKS · FY2024$29,500
Unitemized GrantFY2024$21,000
Disability Rights Center of Kansas INCKS · FY2024$15,500
National Institute for Trial AdvocacyCO · FY2024$10,000
Kansas Legal Services INCKS · FY2023$275,000
Kansas Legal Services INCKS · FY2023$82,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$20,000
National Institute for Trial AdvocacyCO · FY2023$10,000
Kansas Legal Services INCKS · FY2022$275,000
Kansas Legal Services INCKS · FY2022$47,750
Unitemized GrantFY2022$20,500
Kansas Casa Association INCKS · FY2022$15,000
National Institute for Trial AdvocacyCO · FY2022$10,000
Kansas Legal Services INCKS · FY2021$275,000
Kansas Legal Services INCKS · FY2021$100,000
Kansas Casa Association INCKS · FY2021$29,250
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$384K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$166K
Investment incomeLn 3$114K
Other incomeLn 4–11$79K
Money outPt IX
$607K
Ln 25
Programscol B$450K
Managementcol C$157K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$339K
Total assetsLn 16$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
22
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a22
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$25K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$166K
Investment incomeLn 3$114K
Other incomeLn 4–11$79K
Gains on assetsLn 7$56K
Total revenueLn 12$384K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$339K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$339K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$5.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$338K$339K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.3M$3.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.6M$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$5.3M$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$5.3M$5.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$417K$417K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$15K$15K
Management feesLn 11a$83K$15K$68K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$15K$501$15K
Investment management feesLn 11f$12K$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$2K$885
OccupancyLn 16$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$53K$53K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$398$398
Total functional expensesLn 25$607K$450K$157K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $681K$719K−$38K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $606K$608K−$2K$4.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $386K$578K−$192K$4.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $371K$669K−$299K$5.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $384K$607K−$223K$5.2M 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
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $383,636 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $24,584$25,353
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $247,158$166,018
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $74,490$113,656
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $77,137$78,609
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $423,369$383,636
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $428,599$432,382
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 $169,235$174,536
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $597,834$606,918
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$174,465−$223,282
Part VI · Governance 21 of 22 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body22
VI-1b Independent voting members21
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $383,636 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$25,353
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$25,353
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $166,018$166,018
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $57,438$57,438
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $78,609$78,609
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $56,218$56,218
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $166,018 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $192,265$383,636
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $606,918 across 12 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $417,382$417,382
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $15,000$15,000
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $15,000 · Management $67,980$82,980
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,100$2,100
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $501 · Management $14,650$15,151
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $11,653$11,653
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $3,000$3,000
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,917 · Management $885$2,802
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $1,892$1,892
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,195$1,195
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $53,365$53,365
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $398$398
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $449,800 · Management $157,118 · Fundraising $0$606,918
Part X · Balance sheet $5,229,773 assets, 12 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $338,109$339,021
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $18,397$13,557
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,576,645$1,523,280
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,345,094$3,353,915
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,278,245$5,229,773
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,053$2,166
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $6,550$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,603$2,166
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,925,693$1,963,198
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $3,342,949$3,264,409
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,268,642$5,227,607
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,278,245$5,229,773
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,227,607 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$383,636
XI-2 Total expenses$606,918
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$223,282
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,268,642
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$182,247
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,227,607

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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