GIVING THE BASICS INC

EIN: 453069975 501(c)(3)

KANSAS CITY, KS

Total Revenue
$5,923,867
Total Expenses
$5,258,072
Total Assets
$5,413,409
Net Assets
$5,201,496
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
KS
Principal Officer
TERESA HAMILTON
Phone
9133874375
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

GIVING THE BASICS INC, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit that reported $5.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 66% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $5.3M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

GIVING THE BASICS PROVIDES ESSENTIAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,806,327
Program Service Revenue $50,290
Investment Income $69,981
Other Revenue $-2,731
TOTAL REVENUE $5,923,867

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,949,867
Salaries & Benefits $798,159
Fundraising Expenses $315,552
Program Expenses $4,713,095
Other Expenses $474,646
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,258,072

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $5,923,867 $3,559,859 +0.7%
Expenses $5,258,072 $3,180,074 +0.7%
Net Income $665,795 $379,785 +0.8%
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
11
Independent Members
10
Employees
17
Volunteers
4016

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
4
$148,569
Total Directors
11
$50,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TERESA HAMILTON PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$50,000 $0 $50,000
BILL MARSHALL CHAIRMAN 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STACEY HOWE VICE CHARIMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW MILLER DIRECTOR (TERM START 7/1/23) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNA MARIE VOGEL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN LEITNER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS HUTCHINGS DIRECTOR (TERM START 7/1/23) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HEATH HOOBING DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTI MACALUSO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER HARDY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON EDELMAN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHANDRA GOEBEL CFO 40.00
Officer
$77,431 $21,138 $98,569
MATT KARR DIRECTOR OF GROWTH 40.00
Highest
$120,409 $20,836 $141,245
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $5,923,867 $5,258,072 $5,413,409 $665,795
2022 $3,559,859 $3,180,074 $4,564,567 $379,785
2021 $2,942,407 $2,806,376 $4,181,143 $136,031
2020 $3,082,150 $3,145,219 $4,149,028 $-63,069
2019 $3,427,853 $2,962,040 $4,104,455 $465,813
2018 $4,727,095 $2,358,715 $3,657,375 $2,368,380
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