SUNFLOWER CHILDREN'S COLLECTIVE INC

EIN: 481061447 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

MANHATTAN, KS

Total Revenue
$865,606
Total Expenses
$886,238
Total Assets
$68,152
Net Assets
$43,053
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1988
Legal Domicile
KS
Principal Officer
CARSON KOBER
Phone
7852052970
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

SUNFLOWER CHILDREN'S COLLECTIVE INC, founded in 1988, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $866K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025.

Mission

TO MAKE AVAILABLE TRAINED VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WHO COME INTO THE COURT SYSTEM OF THE 21ST AND 2ND JUDICIAL DISTRICTS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $257,857

SUNFLOWER CHILDREN'S COLLECTIVE OPERATES STEPPING STONES CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER, FIRST INITIATED IN 2007 WITH A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE RILEY COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT, SRS, THE RILEY...

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SUNFLOWER CHILDREN'S COLLECTIVE OPERATES STEPPING STONES CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER, FIRST INITIATED IN 2007 WITH A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE RILEY COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT, SRS, THE RILEY COUNTY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, PAWNEE MENTAL HEALTH AND MERCY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER. STEPPING STONES PROVIDES ADVOCACY FOR CHILD VICTIMS OF PHYSICAL AND SEXUAL ABUSE AND IS BEST PRACTICE IN CHILD ABUSE INVESTIGATION.

Program 2
Expenses: $343,382

SUNFLOWER CHILDREN'S COLLECTIVE MAKES AVAILABLE TRAINED VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE BEST INTEREST OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN THE COURT SYSTEM.

Program 3
Expenses: $78,517 Revenue: $5,636

SUNFLOWER CHILDREN'S COLLECTIVE OPERATES SUNFLOWER BRIDGE CHILD EXCHANGE AND VISITATION CENTER TO PROVIDE A SAFE PLACE FOR CHILDREN TO VISIT THEIR NON-RESIDENTIAL PARENT AND A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR...

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SUNFLOWER CHILDREN'S COLLECTIVE OPERATES SUNFLOWER BRIDGE CHILD EXCHANGE AND VISITATION CENTER TO PROVIDE A SAFE PLACE FOR CHILDREN TO VISIT THEIR NON-RESIDENTIAL PARENT AND A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN TO BE EXCHANGED FOR UNSUPERVISED VISITS.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $859,382
Program Service Revenue $5,636
Investment Income $588
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $865,606

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $655,586
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $679,756
Other Expenses $230,652
TOTAL EXPENSES $886,238

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $865,606 $807,887 +0.1%
Expenses $886,238 $826,144 +0.1%
Net Income $-20,632 $-18,257 +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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
22
Volunteers
26

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
5
$79,156
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GEORGE LAUPPE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LEAH MCKEEMAN VICE-PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL TATUM TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISHA HARDMAN SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT EMLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARCI CAIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARC KENT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEAGAN CRAMER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT SEEL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARSON KOBER ED 40.00
Officer
$76,430 $2,726 $79,156
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 $865,606 $886,238 $68,152 $-20,632
2024 $807,887 $826,144 $70,092 $-18,257
2023 $766,050 $759,107 $84,801 $6,943
2022 $665,416 $753,577 $76,242 $-88,161
2021 $601,468 $601,973 $183,672 $-505
2020 $642,019 $573,828 $180,643 $68,191
2019 $496,155 $516,577 $105,758 $-20,422
2018 $447,398 $452,512 $123,156 $-5,114
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