GREATER KANSAS CITY FREE TRADE ASSOCIATION (EIN 834469965) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2019

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CHRIS GUTIERREZ

Phone

8164742227

Tax Period

2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

GREATER KANSAS CITY FREE TRADE ASSOCIATION, founded in 2019, is a micro nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $55K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 111% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $154K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 180% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROMOTE, FOSTER, AND ENCOURAGE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA AND WORLDWIDE TO CONDUCT HIGH QUALITY AND TIMELY MEETINGS, EDUCATIONAL COURSES, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENCOURAGING AND DEVELOPING INTERNATIONAL TRADE. WORK WITH INTERNATIONAL TRADE, SUPPLY-CHAIN AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS IN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY AREA ON MATTERS RELATING TO THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE, AND PROVIDE INFORMATIONAL TRADE UPDATES AND SERVICES.

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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 $0

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $54,917

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $54,917

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $153,523

Other Expenses $153,523

TOTAL EXPENSES $153,523

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$54,917	$25,969	+1.1%
Expenses	$153,523	$22,968	+5.7%
Net Income	$-98,606	$3,001	-33.9%

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BRIAN GORDON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS GUTIERREZ	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDY KYSER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIM MCKEE	SECRETARY/TR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT TAYLOR	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	$54,917	$153,523	$685,575	$-98,606
2024	$25,969	$22,968	$866,160	$3,001
2023	$24,842	$39,230	$754,190	$-14,388
2022	$23,075	$1,196	$689,012	$21,879
2021	$20,238	$3,113	$716,681	$17,125
2020	$452,956	$988	$562,580	$451,968

GREATER KANSAS CITY FREE TRADE ASSOCIATION