KANSAS CITY STARTUP FOUNDATION

EIN: 472601220 501(c)(3) Education

Kansas City, MO

Total Revenue
$965,736
Total Expenses
$1,049,887
Total Assets
$100,403
Net Assets
$97,245
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
KS
Principal Officer
Craig Moore
Phone
9139377494
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

KANSAS CITY STARTUP FOUNDATION, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $966K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 24% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

To cultivate a thriving and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem in Kansas City.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $662,249
Program Service Revenue $297,815
Investment Income $5,191
Other Revenue $481
TOTAL REVENUE $965,736

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $781,439
Fundraising Expenses $92,552
Program Expenses $636,060
Other Expenses $268,448
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,049,887

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $965,736 $1,267,095 -0.2%
Expenses $1,049,887 $1,362,447 -0.2%
Net Income $-84,151 $-95,352 -0.1%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
12
Volunteers
N/A

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
$144,086
Total Directors
15
$144,086
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Julie Leonhardt CEO 40
Officer Director
$144,086 $0 $144,086
Matthew Mellor President 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Karen Sandnes Secretary 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Davin Gordon Treasurer 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Steven Anthony Member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kalinda Calkins Member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sheri Gonzalez Member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Anurag Patel Member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Shawnee Peterson-Caruthers Member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
India Wells-Carter Member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Fred Wise Member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Felten Member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Phyllis Stevens Member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Josh Rowland Member 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Quinncy McNeal Member 1
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
2024 $965,736 $1,049,887 $100,403 $-84,151
2023 $1,267,095 $1,362,447 $182,209 $-95,352
2022 $1,446,347 $1,536,132 $298,611 $-89,785
2021 $1,261,473 $919,625 $398,415 $341,848
2020 $366,655 $657,078 $47,606 $-290,423
2019 $590,338 $590,074 $326,823 $264
2018 $509,293 $545,845 $320,549 $-36,552
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