FREEDOMS FRONTIER NATIONAL HERITAG… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2002

Principal Officer

LUCINDA ADAMS

Phone

7858565300

Tax Period

2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

FREEDOMS FRONTIER NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA INC, founded in 2002, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $956K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 27% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

TO BUILD AWARENESS OF THE STRUGGLES FOR FREEDOM IN EASTERN KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI. WE WORK TO PRESERVE AND SHARE THE STORIES AROUND THREE MAJOR THEMES; THE SETTLEMENT OF THE FRONTIER, THE BORDER WAR AND CIVIL WAR, AND THE ENDURING STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $796,652

PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR KANSAS AND MISSOURI HISTORICAL ORGANIZATIONS AND TO RESEARCH THE ACTUAL FACTS ABOUT NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA AND PUBLISH THOSE FACTS IN BROCHURES AND PAMPHLETS FOR THE GENERAL...

PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR KANSAS AND MISSOURI HISTORICAL ORGANIZATIONS AND TO RESEARCH THE ACTUAL FACTS ABOUT NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA AND PUBLISH THOSE FACTS IN BROCHURES AND PAMPHLETS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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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 $943,615

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $12,052

Other Revenue $425

TOTAL REVENUE $956,092

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $337,590

Salaries & Benefits $393,309

Fundraising Expenses $21,254

Program Expenses $796,652

Other Expenses $209,969

TOTAL EXPENSES $940,868

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$956,092	$1,310,147	-0.3%
Expenses	$940,868	$1,217,528	-0.2%
Net Income	$15,224	$92,619	-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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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

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

$99,269

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GARY NEVIUS	CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KAREN ARNOLD-BURGER	VICE CHAIRMA	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN MCGEE	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE HITCHCOCK	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN WOOD	PAST CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DUANE BENTON	EXECUTIVE CO	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARTIN OWENS	EXECUTIVE CO	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY ICE	EXECUTIVE CO	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KRISTIN ZANE	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CLAY BAUSKE	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENT GLASSCOCK	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE NOWAK	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARSHA CORBIN	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARILYN DAVIS	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL DELANEY	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RAY HILL	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE PETTIGREW	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER REED	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LUTHER SMITH	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM TEMPEL	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BOB TOTTEN	TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LUCINDA ADAMS	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$96,154	$3,115	$99,269

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	$956,092	$940,868	$619,695	$15,224
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$1,059,225	$1,021,723	$477,603	$37,502
2022	$1,127,188	$875,513	$459,344	$251,675
2021	$1,011,991	$950,855	$186,833	$61,136
2020	$1,145,849	$1,164,216	$138,094	$-18,367
2019	$1,141,039	$1,232,405	$147,415	$-91,366
2018	$1,237,082	$1,269,091	$209,745	$-32,009

FREEDOMS FRONTIER NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA INC