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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1152398

GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64105

Financials

$462.1M$366.4M2023$781.8M$383M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$781,787,887$383,027,489$398,760,398$3,386,068,279$341,870,068$3,044,198,211
December 31, 2023990$462,146,418$366,419,994$95,726,424$2,795,759,564$301,828,848$2,493,930,716
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$576,394,857
Program service revenue
$6,127,929
Investment income
$197,936,522
Net gain from sales of assets
$135,741,051
Other revenue
$1,328,579

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$357,753,871
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,477,359
Other salaries and wages
$8,741,174
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$12,559,162
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$51,023
Accounting fees
$281,011
Occupancy
$579,690
Travel
$82,183
Depreciation
$351,946
Program services (functional)
$370,036,049
Management and general (functional)
$9,550,476
Fundraising (functional)
$3,440,964

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,795,759,564
Total assets, end of year
$3,386,068,279
Total liabilities, end of year
$341,870,068
Net assets, end of year
$3,044,198,211
Land, buildings and equipment
$821,484
Publicly traded securities
$2,653,955,354
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,044,198,211
Gross unrelated business income
$676,267
Gross receipts
$1,548,841,987
Employees
145
Volunteers
52
Year formed
1978
State of legal domicile
MO

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH WILKERSONDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
20$490,724$59,189
KATIE GRAYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Key employee
20$297,355$38,697
BRENDA CHUMLEYCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Key employee
20$256,661$43,745
COREY ZIEGLERCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER/ASST SECRETARY
Officer
20$267,391$23,599
JULIE BARRYVICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
20$216,292$46,971
JEREMY BREWERVICE PRESIDENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Highest-paid employee
20$197,377$28,511
RONDA RICHEYVICE PRESIDENT OF ACCOUNTING OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
20$176,145$40,567
HOLLY GIAMMANCODIRECTOR OF INFORMATION SECURITY
Highest-paid employee
20$173,706$32,143
LISA FOLSCROFTVICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$168,215$29,214
ANN F KONECNYDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF HARGROVESDIRECTOR/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEN WILLIAMSDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLIAM M LYONSDIRECTOR/PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER D LONG IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN NEWTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR C MAULI AGRAWALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL MARCHANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE L QUIRINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA M KRIGSTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
M GAYLE PACKERDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
MADELINE M ROMIOUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAUREEN MAHONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RAMIN CHERAFATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA J PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA R STITES MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN J SESTAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIE LANIER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH WILKERSONDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
20$468,928$55,226
KATIE GRAYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Key employee
20$268,452$35,515
BRENDA CHUMLEYCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Key employee
20$234,316$35,559
COREY ZIEGLERCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER/ASST SECRETARY
Highest-paid employee
20$245,431$21,622
JULIE BARRYVICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
20$185,447$42,930
RONDA RICHEYVICE PRESIDENT OF ACCOUNTING OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
20$170,133$37,258
JEREMY BREWERVICE PRESIDENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Highest-paid employee
20$180,198$26,656
HOLLY GIAMMANCODIRECTOR OF INFORMATION SECURITY
Highest-paid employee
20$168,656$30,761
ANN F KONECNYDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF HARGROVESDIRECTOR/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEN WILLIAMSDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLIAM M LYONSDIRECTOR/PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER D LONG IIIDIRECTOR/CHAIR & CEO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN NEWTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR C MAULI AGRAWALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL MARCHANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE L QUIRINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA M KRIGSTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
M GAYLE PACKERDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MADELINE M ROMIOUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAUREEN MAHONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAMIN CHERAFATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDRA J PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDRA R STITES MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN J SESTAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIE LANIER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1055 BROADWAY BLVD STE 130, KANSAS CITY, MO 64105-1595
In care of
% KATIE GRAY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEBORAH WILKERSON, 1055 BROADWAY BLVD STE 130, KANSAS CITY, MO 64105
Signed the 990
DEBORAH WILKERSON, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(816) 842-0944
Return prepared by
Forvis Mazars LLP

Mission

The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation's mission is to improve the quality of life in Greater Kansas City by increasing charitable giving, educating and connecting donors to community needs they care about, and leading on critical community issues.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • INCREASING CHARITABLE GIVING: COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DONORS USE THEIR FUNDS TO GRANT TO THEIR FAVORITE CAUSES. IN 2024, DONORS GRANTED $358 MILLION TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN KANSAS CITY AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY. EDUCATING AND CONNECTING DONORS TO THE COMMUNITY NEEDS THEY CARE ABOUT: THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WORKS DONOR BY DONOR TO PROVIDE RESEARCH AND RESOURCES TO ASSIST WITH THEIR GIVING, INCLUDING PERSONAL AND FAMILY DISCUSSIONS ABOUT LEGACY AND VALUES, COMPETITVE GRANT PROGRAMS, AND GUIDANCE ON CHARITABLE LANDSCAPES. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PROVIDES EQUITY-BASED LEADERSHIP FOR KEY LOCAL INITIATIVES.
    Expenses $370,036,049 · grants $357,753,871 · revenue $6,127,929

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
43-1152398
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,386,068,279
Income (IRS master file)
$1,548,841,987

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$781,787,887$383,027,489$3,386,068,279IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$462,146,418$366,419,994$2,795,759,564XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$540,688,700$475,885,513$2,566,570,204IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 43-1152398).

Questions about GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is 43-1152398.
Is GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DEBORAH WILKERSON.
Who are the officers and directors of GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 27 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $490,724 (DEBORAH WILKERSON, DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $781,787,887, expenses of $383,027,489 and total assets of $3,386,068,279 at year end.

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