URBAN LEAGUE OF KANSAS CITY MO

EIN: 440546273 501(c)(3) Human Services

KANSAS CITY, MO

Total Revenue
$1,175,730
Total Expenses
$1,333,261
Total Assets
$3,229,577
Net Assets
$3,154,128
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1920
Legal Domicile
MO
Principal Officer
GWENDOLYN GRANT
Phone
8164710550
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

URBAN LEAGUE OF KANSAS CITY MO, founded in 1920, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 27% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.3M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 13% operating deficit.

Mission

To enable African Americans and other disadvantaged persons to secure economic self reliance, parity, power and civil rights.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $436,124 Revenue: $0

Education/ Youth Development/Family Engagement: The Urban League provides comprehensive educational support and advocacy services that combine quality tutorial support, study skills guidance, parent...

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Education/ Youth Development/Family Engagement: The Urban League provides comprehensive educational support and advocacy services that combine quality tutorial support, study skills guidance, parent education and empowerment, and research to increase student academic performance and college eligibility, especially for high-risk students. Program components include:Project Ready: ACT Now! - a comprehensive ACT test preparation, college and career planning program that seeks to improve student performance on ACT tests, increase college eligibility, and prepare participants for college, careers, financial self-sufficiency and life-long success. The program aligns with the National Urban League framework for youth development. On average, our students have increased their composite ACT test scores by 2 to 3 points upon completion of a four-week course with some students achieving 4 and 5-point gains. Parent Education and Empowerment Center - equips parents with the necessary skills, resources and technical supports to serve as engaged advocates throughout their childs education journey. Services include one-on-one coaching, assistance with Individual Education Plans, 504 Plans, school discipline issues and more. Accelerated Learning Lab - individual and small-group academic coaching for K-12 grade students

Program 2
Expenses: $302,311 Revenue: $0

Race relations/Social Justice - the Organization promotes civil rights by actively working to eradicate barriers to equal participation in all aspects of American society, whether political...

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Race relations/Social Justice - the Organization promotes civil rights by actively working to eradicate barriers to equal participation in all aspects of American society, whether political, economic, social, educational, or cultural. Civil rights and racial justice empowerment initiatives include research The State of Black Kansas City Equality Index, civil rights educational journeys and education, economics, health, social justice, and civic engagement advocacy efforts

Program 3
Expenses: $449,608 Revenue: $0

The Workforce Development program through partnerships with the corporate sector, the Career Marketplace provides Employment assistance services for African Americans and other disadvantaged...

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The Workforce Development program through partnerships with the corporate sector, the Career Marketplace provides Employment assistance services for African Americans and other disadvantaged populations in the Greater Kansas City area. Services include: Career Coaching, Job referrals, Career fitness workshops, Digital education workshops, Retention Coaching, pre-Apprenticeship Training.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,137,464
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $72,667
Other Revenue $-34,401
TOTAL REVENUE $1,175,730

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $637,379
Fundraising Expenses $28,163
Program Expenses $1,241,228
Other Expenses $695,882
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,333,261

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,175,730 $1,614,513 -0.3%
Expenses $1,333,261 $1,622,203 -0.2%
Net Income $-157,531 $-7,690 +19.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
31
Volunteers
8

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
9
$218,014
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOE DAVIS CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE WORD CHAIR EMERITUS 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM SACHS VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
COREY HAMPTON VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ARTHUR CHEATHAM VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ART CHAUDRY TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MURRAY WOODARD SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR COKETHEA HILL DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
INDIA BOULTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE ISRAELITE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY SIMON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS COOPER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIFFANY HAMILTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARA LARSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANITA PARRAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GWENDOLYN GRANT PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$210,890 $7,124 $218,014
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $1,175,730 $1,333,261 $3,229,577 $-157,531
2024 $1,175,730 $1,290,691 $3,229,577 $-114,961
2023 $1,614,513 $1,622,203 $3,354,739 $-7,690
2022 $3,381,650 $2,201,238 $3,429,104 $1,180,412
2021 $2,056,938 $1,187,741 $2,134,317 $869,197
2021 $2,135,012 $1,148,473 $2,209,090 $986,539
2020 $1,376,939 $865,822 $1,378,625 $511,117
2019 $950,141 $724,489 $657,679 $225,652
2018 $1,082,403 $614,490 $416,289 $467,913
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