TOPEKA RESCUE MISSION INC

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1953

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MICHAEL RINEHART

Phone

7853541744

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

TOPEKA RESCUE MISSION INC, founded in 1953, is a community nonprofit in the Housing & Shelter sector that reported $5.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 44% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE TOPEKA RESCUE MISSION IS DEDICATED TO HELPING THE HOMELESS AND HUNGRY BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY SHELTER TO APPROXIMATELY 2,000 MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN AND SERVING OVER 400,000 MEALS ANNUALLY. TRM PROVIDES A CHRISTIAN SOCIAL SERVICE MINISTRY TO MEET SPIRITUAL, EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL NEEDS THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, COMPASSION AND HOPE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $3,849,681

THE MISSION OF TOPEKA RESCUE MISSION IS TO BRING HELP AND HOPE TO THE HOMELESS AND IMPOVERISHED IN THE GREATER TOPEKA AREA. TOPEKA RESCUE MISSION ADDRESSES THE ISSUES OF HUNGER, HOMELESSNESS, AND...

THE MISSION OF TOPEKA RESCUE MISSION IS TO BRING HELP AND HOPE TO THE HOMELESS AND IMPOVERISHED IN THE GREATER TOPEKA AREA. TOPEKA RESCUE MISSION ADDRESSES THE ISSUES OF HUNGER, HOMELESSNESS, AND HOPELESSNESS BY PROVIDING FOOD, SAFE SHELTER, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS WHO STAY IN OUR FACILITIES, OUTSIDE ON THE STREETS, AND THOSE WHO ARE IMPOVERISHED.

Program 2

Expenses: $663,324

TOPEKA RESCUE MISSION OPERATES A DISTRIBUTION CENTER TO EXPAND THEIR OUTREACH TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE POOR IN THE COMMUNITY. OPERATION STREET REACH WAS ALSO CREATED TO REACH OUT TO UNSHELTERED...

TOPEKA RESCUE MISSION OPERATES A DISTRIBUTION CENTER TO EXPAND THEIR OUTREACH TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE POOR IN THE COMMUNITY. OPERATION STREET REACH WAS ALSO CREATED TO REACH OUT TO UNSHELTERED HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS NOT CURRENTLY RECEIVING TRM SERVICES. TRM BELIEVES THE EFFORT TO UNDERSTAND THE ROOT CAUSES OF POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS WILL HELP TO EMPOWER AND TRANSFORM INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES.

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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 $5,186,003

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $62,588

Other Revenue $104,845

TOTAL REVENUE $5,353,436

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $90,019

Salaries & Benefits $3,052,895

Fundraising Expenses $107,501

Program Expenses $4,513,005

Other Expenses $2,217,575

TOTAL EXPENSES $5,360,489

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$5,353,436	$3,725,091	+0.4%
Expenses	$5,360,489	$5,126,083	+0.0%
Net Income	$-7,053	$-1,400,992	-1.0%

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

105

Volunteers

1957

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

$119,261

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
PENNY MOYLAN	BOARD CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN OSTENSON	VICE BOARD C	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AARION GRAY PHD	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL RINEHART	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LINO MUNOZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHELLY BUHLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREG ARMBRUSTER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN WILLIAMS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KALEB CHOCKLEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LA MANDA CUNNINGHAM	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$108,156	$11,105	$119,261

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	$5,353,436	$5,360,489	$10,457,818	$-7,053
2023	$3,725,091	$5,126,083	$10,303,314	$-1,400,992
2022	$3,978,959	$5,667,969	$11,666,734	$-1,689,010
2022	$4,304,061	$5,667,969	$11,991,836	$-1,363,908
2021	$7,078,766	$5,362,251	$13,381,536	$1,716,515
2020	$6,135,870	$4,427,597	$11,772,514	$1,708,273
2019	$5,469,430	$4,897,316	$9,908,965	$572,114
2018	$4,601,406	$5,275,785	$9,456,861	$-674,379