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Piper Education Foundation FY2021 filing

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Kansas City, KS501(c)(3)Education EIN 81-4462015Revenue $279K in FY2021Latest return filed Dec 19, 2025

On file with the IRSpipereducationalfoundation.org3130 N 122nd St, 66109-4835 · Kansas City, KSTax-exempt since Mar 2017Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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This corporation is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes to benefit the Piper usd 203 (the district). To this end, the corporation shall at all times be operated exclusively for charitable purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, as now enacted or hereafter amended, including, for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, as now enacted or hereafter amended. All funds, whether income or principal, and whether acquired by gift or contribution or otherwise, shall be devoted to said purposes.

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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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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $21K a year · 16% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 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
28 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $486K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 27.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $276
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$279K
Spent
$14K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$519K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$279K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$279K
FY2022$67K
FY2023$76K
FY2024$180K
FY2025$76K
Expenses
$14K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$14K
FY2022$279K
FY2023$127K
FY2024$88K
FY2025$65K
Net assets
$519K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$519K
FY2022$262K
FY2023$229K
FY2024$341K
FY2025$68K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2017.

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

Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $11K Management & general 24% · $3K Fundraising 2% · $322

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Harmonie Hawes
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Greg Kindle
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Erica Simpson
Secretary
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports educational programs and initiatives for Piper USD 203 students.

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1 program · $11K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The organization supports the piper unified school district, usd 203, by making grants, donations, providing services and goods, or other support, to the school district, its faculty, students, or administrative staff.

$11Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$276
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$276
Grants paid · 7 grants · $488K · 2020–2024
Greater Kansas City Community FoundFY2024$30,000
Piper School DistrictFY2024$16,920
Piper School DistrictFY2023$48,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$7,726
Piper School DistrictFY2022$105,035
Piper School DistrictFY2021$270,356
Piper School DistrictFY2020$9,591

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$279K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$258K
Investment incomeLn 3$21K
Money outPt IX
$14K
Ln 25
Programscol B$11K
Managementcol C$3K
Fundraisingcol D$322
Owns and owesPt X
$519K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$33K
Total assetsLn 16$519K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$258K
Investment incomeLn 3$21K
Gains on assetsLn 7$16K
Total revenueLn 12$279K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$8K
SavingsLn 2$25K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$33K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$486K
Total assetsLn 16$519K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$519K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$25K$33K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$198K$486K
Total assetsLn 16$224K$519K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$224K$519K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$10K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$595$595
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$300$100$100$100
Office expensesLn 13$341$120$111$110
OccupancyLn 16$356$122$122$112
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$583$583
Total functional expensesLn 25$14K$11K$3K$322

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Dec 19, 2025 $76K$65K$11K$68K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $180K$88K$92K$341K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Dec 12, 2023 $76K$127K−$50K$229K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 26, 2022 $67K$279K−$212K$262K 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $279K$14K$265K$519K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $278,846 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $37,498$257,948
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $12,501$20,898
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $16,612$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $66,611$278,846
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $84,709$9,591
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $6,795$4,676
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $91,504$14,267
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$24,893$264,579
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $278,846 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$257,948
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$257,948
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,414$4,414
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $16,484$16,484
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $20,898$278,846
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $14,267 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $9,591$9,591
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $595$595
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,501$2,501
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $100 · Management $100 · Fundraising $100$300
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $120 · Management $111 · Fundraising $110$341
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $122 · Management $122 · Fundraising $112$356
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $583$583
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $10,516 · Management $3,429 · Fundraising $322$14,267
Part X · Balance sheet $519,109 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $15,450$7,522
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $9,983$25,209
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $126,445$308,131
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $71,679$178,247
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $223,557$519,109
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $223,557$519,109
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $223,557$519,109
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $223,557$519,109
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $519,109 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$278,846
XI-2 Total expenses$14,267
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$264,579
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$223,557
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$30,973
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$519,109

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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