Scraps Kc INC FY2022 filing

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Caring for kansas city's environment, education, and homeless through creative reuse.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$112K 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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FY2022 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $94K a year · 12% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$112K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$12K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$730K
+38% vs prior year
Spent
$685K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$279K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$730K
FY2022▲ +38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$485K
FY2021$529K
FY2022$730K
FY2023$912K
FY2024$990K
FY2025$1.1M
Expenses
$685K
FY2022▲ +36%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$420K
FY2021$504K
FY2022$685K
FY2023$697K
FY2024$814K
FY2025$1.0M
Net assets
$279K
FY2022▲ +14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$211K
FY2021$244K
FY2022$279K
FY2023$494K
FY2024$669K
FY2025$379K

From the FY2022 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2016.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $599K Management & general 9% · $59K Fundraising 4% · $28K

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; $112K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$84,385Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$27,670Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brenda Mott’s $100K as Executive Director is at the 27th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1851 $1–10M environment 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Brenda Mott$99,597$84,269$84,479$84,385$71,561$72,105
Jeff Mott$61,511$44,482$43,487$27,670——

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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3 programs · $599K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Reduce the cycle of poverty locally through education, creativity and leadership BY:1. Developing skills and education that enable employment and service in the surrounding communities, and also build the confidence of community members to serve JOYFULLY.2.

$240Kprogram expense
02

Promoting environmental stewardship through waste reduction and providing onsite and online education for creative reuse BY:1. Enabling greater convenience and accessibility to both obtain and dispose of materials and resources all to the benefit of reducing the waste STREAM.2.

$210Kprogram expense
03

Inspire Creativity in Education by

1. Providing a creative environment to learn, appreciate, and enjoy the arts, recycling, sustainability and SERVICE.2. Engaging youth in outreach in the community with the goal to instill a foundation in service that carries forward into their FUTURE.3.

$150Kprogram expense

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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $58K · 2023–2023
Unitemized GrantFY2023$46,548
Unitemized GrantFY2023$7,816
Unitemized GrantFY2023$4,087

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$730K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$704K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$49K
Investment incomeLn 3$126
Money outPt IX
$685K
Ln 25
Programscol B$599K
Managementcol C$59K
Fundraisingcol D$28K
Owns and owesPt X
$279K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$107K
Total assetsLn 16$292K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$704K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$637K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$49K
Investment incomeLn 3$126
Total revenueLn 12$730K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$58K
SavingsLn 2$49K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$107K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$92K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$61K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$27K
Other assetsLn 15$5K
Total assetsLn 16$292K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
Net assetsLn 32$279K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 516
VolunteersI 65,617
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$637K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$95K$107K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$36K$27K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$56K$61K
Total assetsLn 16$255K$292K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$12K
Net assetsLn 32$244K$279K
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$39K$39K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$82K$82K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$112K$76K$31K$6K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$226K$211K$3K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$33K$28K$3K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$990$990
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K$629$315
Office expensesLn 13$36K$30K$3K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$5K$5K$540$270
OccupancyLn 16$106K$90K$11K$5K
TravelLn 17$7K$6K$745$373
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$25K$21K$2K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K$313$157
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1K$881$103$52
Total functional expensesLn 25$685K$599K$59K$28K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jul 21, 2026 $1.1M$1.0M$42K$379K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2025 $990K$814K$176K$669K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 15, 2024 $912K$697K$214K$494K 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 11, 2023 $730K$685K$45K$279K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $529K$504K$24K$244K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Sep 14, 2021 $485K$420K$65K$211K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $730,324 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $521,935$703,756
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $23,540$49,472
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $18$126
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$16,867−$23,030
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $528,626$730,324
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $70,020$121,359
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $264,736$370,833
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $169,639$193,076
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $504,395$685,268
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $24,231$45,056
Part VI · Governance 4 of 6 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $730,324 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$23,030 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$703,756
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$636,963
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$703,756
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $49,472$49,472
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $126$126
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $26,442 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $126$730,324
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $685,268 across 15 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $39,004$39,004
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $82,355$82,355
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $75,877 · Management $30,575 · Fundraising $5,603$112,055
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $211,152 · Management $3,194 · Fundraising $11,281$225,627
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $28,178 · Management $3,315 · Fundraising $1,658$33,151
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,682$2,682
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $990$990
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,522 · Management $629 · Fundraising $315$6,466
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $30,448 · Management $3,436 · Fundraising $1,718$35,602
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,592 · Management $540 · Fundraising $270$5,402
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $89,883 · Management $10,574 · Fundraising $5,287$105,744
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,336 · Management $745 · Fundraising $373$7,454
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $20,882 · Management $2,457 · Fundraising $1,228$24,567
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,663 · Management $313 · Fundraising $157$3,133
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $881 · Management $103 · Fundraising $52$1,036
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $598,763 · Management $58,563 · Fundraising $27,942$685,268
Part X · Balance sheet $291,580 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $36,088$57,693
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $58,743$48,869
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $62,639$91,558
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $55,706$61,348
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $36,402$26,636
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,468$5,476
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $255,046$291,580
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $10,986$12,230
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,986$12,230
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $244,060$279,350
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $244,060$279,350
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $255,046$291,580
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $279,350 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$730,324
XI-2 Total expenses$685,268
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$45,056
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$244,060
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$9,766
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$279,350

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