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Wellsky Foundation

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Overland Park, KS501(c)(3)Since 2019Foundations & Grantmakers EIN 84-1757276Revenue $939K in FY2025

On file with the IRSwellskyfoundation.org11300 Switzer Rd, 66210-3665 · Overland Park, KSTax-exempt since Jul 2019Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $147K a year · 22% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $80K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
1
of 7 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 7 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$939K
-2% vs prior year
Spent
$782K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$881K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$939K
FY2025▼ -2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$352K
FY2021$576K
FY2022$594K
FY2023$671K
FY2024$958K
FY2025$939K
Expenses
$782K
FY2025▼ -5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$232K
FY2021$277K
FY2022$312K
FY2023$784K
FY2024$822K
FY2025$782K
Net assets
$881K
FY2025▲ +22%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$119K
FY2021$419K
FY2022$701K
FY2023$589K
FY2024$724K
FY2025$881K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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 Jul 2019.

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

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $619K Management & general 14% · $107K Fundraising 7% · $56K

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 · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Andrea Morgan
Chairperson (thru July 2024)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Robert Weber
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dr Lissy Hu
Director (thru July 2024)
$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

Removes social barriers to improve recovery and wellness for vulnerable people.

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1 program · $619K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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We partner with community organizations that support people facing significant challenges to their well-being. It's our mission to help facilitate the life-changing work of organizations handling the toughest socioeconomic barriers to ongoing health: housing, food insecurity, transportation, and isolation.

$619Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$43K
Greater Kansas City Community FoundationFY2024$15K
The Black-Cheslik Family FoundationFY2024$15K
American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$6K
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$80K
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Grants paid · 45 grants · $2.6M · 2019–2024
Amethyst Place INCMO · FY2024$200,000
Petes GardenMO · FY2024$100,000
American Heart Association INCTX · FY2024$100,000
Kansas City Hospice INCMO · FY2024$50,000
Kanbe's MarketsMO · FY2024$50,000
Cradles to Crayons INCMA · FY2024$50,000
Care Beyond the Boulevard INCKS · FY2024$50,000
Petes GardenMO · FY2023$100,000
CasaWA · FY2023$100,000
Mobile Loaves & Fishes INCTX · FY2023$100,000
Amethyst Place INCMO · FY2023$100,000
Kansas City Hospice INCMO · FY2023$50,000
Kanbe's MarketsMO · FY2023$50,000
Cradles to Crayons INCMA · FY2023$50,000
Care Beyond the Boulevard INCKS · FY2023$50,000
Ending Community Homelessness Coalition INCTX · FY2023$50,000
Northland Shepherds CenterMO · FY2023$50,000
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and BranchesDC · FY2023$10,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$939K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Money outPt IX
$782K
Ln 25
Programscol B$619K
Managementcol C$107K
Fundraisingcol D$56K
Owns and owesPt X
$881K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$881K
Total assetsLn 16$881K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$657K
Total revenueLn 12$939K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$881K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$881K
Total assetsLn 16$881K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$881K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$724K$881K
Total assetsLn 16$724K$881K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$724K$881K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$619K$619K
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$17K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$70K$70K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$528$528
Office expensesLn 13$20K$20K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$51K$15K$36K
Total functional expensesLn 25$782K$619K$107K$56K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $939K$782K$157K$881K 990 PDF
FY2024 $958K$822K$136K$724K 990 PDF
FY2023 $671K$784K−$113K$589K 990 PDF
FY2022 $594K$312K$282K$701K 990 PDF
FY2021 $576K$277K$300K$419K 990 PDF
FY2020 $352K$232K$119K$119K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $938,802 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,105,973$1,139,407
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$148,121−$200,605
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $957,852$938,802
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $729,500$619,094
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 $92,642$162,674
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $822,142$781,768
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $135,710$157,034
Part VI · Governance 1 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members1
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $938,802 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$657,053
VIII-1d Related organizations$100,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$382,354
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,139,407
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$200,605−$200,605
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$200,605$938,802
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $781,768 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $619,094$619,094
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $17,415$17,415
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $69,896$69,896
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $528$528
IX-13 Office expensesFundraising $19,999$19,999
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,886$3,886
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $14,781 · Fundraising $36,169$50,950
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $619,094 · Management $106,506 · Fundraising $56,168$781,768
Part X · Balance sheet $881,308 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $724,274$881,308
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $724,274$881,308
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $724,274$881,308
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $724,274$881,308
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $724,274$881,308
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $881,308 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$938,802
XI-2 Total expenses$781,768
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$157,034
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$724,274
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$881,308

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

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