CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KAN… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2012

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JOE REARDON

Phone

8162212424

Tax Period

2024-11-01 to 2025-10-31

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION, founded in 2012, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO INVEST IN SOLUTIONS THAT EMPOWER CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS IN THE KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY. THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, INCLUDING TO PROVIDE GIFTS, GRANTS, OR CONBTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS QUALIFYING UNDER SECTION 501 (C)(3) OR OTHER QUALIFYING ORGANIZATIONS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,443,228 Revenue: $1,738,942

THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY'S INITIATIVES. THE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS INCLUDE CENTURIONS, A TWO-YEAR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PREPARE KANSAS CITY'S EMERGING LEADERS FOR THE FUTURE; GENKC, A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SERVE EARLY CAREER PROFESSIONALS BY PROVIDING A VARIETY OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FACILITATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A VARIETY OF SKILL SETS, EQUIPPING THEM TO BECOME THE FUTURE LEADERS OF THE KANSAS CITY REGION; AND ATHENA AWARDS, HONORING A PERSON WHO HAS ACHIEVED THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE, DEVOTED TIME AND ENERGY TO THE COMMUNITY, AND, ESPECIALLY, OPENED THE DOORS OF LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY TO WOMEN. THE COMMUNITY IMPACT PROGRAMS INCLUDE GROWING OUR WELCOMING KC INITIATIVE TO ENSURE GREATER KANSAS CITY IS WELCOMING TO ALL THROUGH JOB FAIRS, NATURALIZATION CEREMONIES, AND COMMUNITY COALITIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS. OUR ACCESS TO CAPITAL EFFORTS FOSTER LENDER AND MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESS CONNECTIONS, SUPPORTING SMALL BUSINESSES THROUGH RECOGNITION AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH SUPPORT ORGANIZATION ECOSYSTEMS. THE KC CHAMBER'S LEGACY FUND SERVES AS THE INCUBATOR FOR MANY PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES RANGING FROM EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, TRANSPORTATION, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TO REDUCTION CRIME AND VIOLENCE. THIS PROGRAM ALLOWS US TO RESPOND TO THE HIGHEST COMMUNITY NEEDS IN THE MOST TIMELY, THOUGHTFUL, AND IMPACTFUL WAY.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,738,942

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $35,568

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,774,510

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $188,032

Program Expenses $1,443,228

Other Expenses $1,738,792

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,738,792

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,774,510	$1,509,340	+0.2%
Expenses	$1,738,792	$1,608,669	+0.1%
Net Income	$35,718	$-99,329	-1.4%

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

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JOE REARDON	SECRETARY/TR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF SIMON	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLIE SHIELDS	VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBBY BALLARD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN BLUFORD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIMBERLY BEATTY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAVON COLHOUR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH DANFORTH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DREW EANES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
THERESA GARZA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GLORIA JACKSON-LEATHERS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MACAELA STEPHENSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

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
2025	$1,774,510	$1,738,792	$985,327	$35,718
2024	$1,509,340	$1,608,669	$965,825	$-99,329
2023	$1,974,414	$1,419,471	$1,000,489	$554,943
2022	$1,641,496	$1,566,787	$535,485	$74,709
2021	$946,927	$937,532	$369,154	$9,395
2020	$523,061	$434,716	$345,808	$88,345
2019	$722,512	$694,034	$293,967	$28,478
2018	$642,602	$591,611	$228,985	$50,991

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY FOUNDATION