Knappa Schools Foundation: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 93-1229674)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$127K
FY2021	$148K
FY2022	$137K
FY2023	$548K
FY2024	$62K
FY2025	$100K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$150K
FY2021	$111K
FY2022	$115K
FY2023	$161K
FY2024	$223K
FY2025	$172K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$1.3M
FY2021	$1.3M
FY2022	$1.4M
FY2023	$1.8M
FY2024	$1.7M
FY2025	$1.6M

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1998.

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Where the money goes

60 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

60%

40%

Program services 60% · $103K Management & general 40% · $69K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Julie Denny

Board

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ben Palenske

Board

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anita Nichols

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tonya Dick

Treasurer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Stephanie Sievers

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

Offers scholarships and grants to support education and learning.

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2 programs · $103K · in their own filed words · FY2025

01

Provided scholarships to students

$57Kprogram expense

02

Awarded grants to knappa school district

$46Kprogram 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$183

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$183

Grants paid · 13 grants · $668K · 2020–2025

Unitemized GrantFY2025$56,947

Knappa School District #4FY2025$45,943

Knappa School District #4FY2024$104,685

Unitemized GrantFY2024$52,000

Knappa School District #4FY2023$54,397

Unitemized GrantFY2023$52,500

Unitemized GrantFY2022$45,750

Knappa School District #4FY2022$21,724

Knappa School District #4FY2021$53,530

Unitemized GrantFY2021$44,250

Knappa School District #4FY2020$75,177

Unitemized GrantFY2020$50,581

Unitemized GrantFY2020$10,532

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$100K

Ln 12

Other incomeLn 4–11$54K

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$34K

Investment incomeLn 3$12K

Money outPt IX

$172K

Ln 25

Programscol B$103K

Managementcol C$69K

Owns and owesPt X

$1.6M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$25K

Total assetsLn 16$1.7M

LiabilitiesLn 26$86K

PeoplePt VI, VII

5

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a5

IndependentVI 1b5

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$34K

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$32K

Investment incomeLn 3$12K

Other incomeLn 4–11$54K

Gains on assetsLn 7−$52K

Total revenueLn 12$100K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

SavingsLn 2$25K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$25K

InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.7M

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K

Total assetsLn 16$1.7M

LiabilitiesLn 26$86K

Net assetsLn 32$1.6M

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

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$74K	$25K
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$1.7M	$1.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$2K	$2K
Total assetsLn 16	$1.8M	$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$91K	$86K
Net assetsLn 32	$1.7M	$1.6M

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$46K	$46K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2	$57K	$57K
Management feesLn 11a	$46K		$46K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$4K		$4K
Investment management feesLn 11f	$11K		$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$2K		$2K
Information technologyLn 14	$360		$360
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$381		$381
InsuranceLn 23	$1K		$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$4K		$4K
All other expensesLn 24e	$290		$290
Total functional expensesLn 25	$172K	$103K	$69K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$100K	$172K	−$72K	$1.6M	990 PDF
FY2024	$62K	$223K	−$161K	$1.7M	990 PDF
FY2023	$548K	$161K	$387K	$1.8M	990 PDF
FY2022	$137K	$115K	$22K	$1.4M	990 PDF
FY2021	$148K	$111K	$37K	$1.3M	990 PDF
FY2020	$127K	$150K	−$23K	$1.3M	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

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Part I · Summary $99,971 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $40,411$33,898

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$39,158$12,109

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $60,354$53,964

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $61,607$99,971

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $157,185$102,890

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 $65,316$68,693

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $222,501$171,583

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$160,894−$71,612

Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5

VI-1b Independent voting members5

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 $99,971 across 7 lines filed

VIII-1c Fundraising events$31,508

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,390

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$33,898

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $64,237$64,237

VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$52,128−$52,128

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $53,964$53,964

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$52,128 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $118,201$99,971

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $171,583 across 11 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $45,943$45,943

IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $56,947$56,947

IX-11a Management feesManagement $45,700$45,700

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,385$4,385

IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $10,779$10,779

IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,615$1,615

IX-14 Information technologyManagement $360$360

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $381$381

IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,168$1,168

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $4,015$4,015

IX-24e All other expensesManagement $290$290

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $102,890 · Management $68,693 · Fundraising $0$171,583

Part X · Balance sheet $1,699,425 assets, 11 lines filed

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $74,074$25,027

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$102

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,222$2,222

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,694,873$1,672,074

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,771,169$1,699,425

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $90,857$85,725

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $90,857$85,725

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,355,312$1,283,700

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $325,000$330,000

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,680,312$1,613,700

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,771,169$1,699,425

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,613,700 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$99,971

XI-2 Total expenses$171,583

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$71,612

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,680,312

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$5,000

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,613,700

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

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Knappa Schools Foundation

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Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Knappa Schools Foundation

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV