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Nonprofit · EIN 48-1171599

THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC

Tax-exempt · OVERLAND PARK, KS 66225

Financials

$4.1M$4.3M2023$3M$3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,973,005$3,046,634-$73,629$5,049,399$241,683$4,807,716
December 31, 2023990$4,051,318$4,268,214-$216,896$5,077,497$204,316$4,873,181
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,441,720
Membership dues
$442,540
Program service revenue
$1,241,929
Investment income
$184,301
Net gain from sales of assets
$482
Net income from fundraising events
$22,529
Net income from gaming
$7,334
Net income from sales of inventory
$75,192
Other revenue
$105,055

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,817,785
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$116,480
Other salaries and wages
$133,118
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$271,282
Professional fundraising fees
$215
Accounting fees
$49,815
Travel
$15,720
Program services (functional)
$2,585,265
Management and general (functional)
$196,516
Fundraising (functional)
$264,853

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,077,497
Total assets, end of year
$5,049,399
Total liabilities, end of year
$241,683
Net assets, end of year
$4,807,716
Publicly traded securities
$561,392
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,300,481
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,507,235
Gross receipts
$3,154,586
Employees
3
Volunteers
500
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
KS

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 / weekCompensation
VICKI LILLYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$116,480
EMMA BLANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PHIL BRESSLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEFFREY BYERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JENNIFER GERLACHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ABIGAIL CZINEGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA HARSCHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE HOPSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRIS NEWLINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA RYANMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DOUG RICHARDSVP-STRATEGY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KENNETH SELZERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARGA SPANGLERASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELAINE STOLZEVP-COMMUNITY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HOLLY STREETER-SCHAEFERPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERRI THOMPSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF VONSELDENECKVP-DEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TANYA WILSONPAST-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MELISSA WINDON SEILERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FRED SPEARSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JERMEL STEVENSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VICKI LILLYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$107,538
EMMA BLANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PHIL BRESSLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEFFREY BYERSVICE TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CARLOS CORREDORMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ABIGAIL CZINEGEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREN LAZOWSKIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE LORDMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DENNIS PATTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE RICCIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG RICHARDSVP-STRATEGY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KENNETH SELZERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGA SPANGLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELAINE STOLZEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HOLLY STREETER-SCHAEFERVP-DEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TERRI THOMPSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF VONSELDENECKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TANYA WILSONPAST-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MELISSA WINDON SEILERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
INAS YOUNISMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 26392, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66225-6392
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HOLLY STREETER-SCHAEFER, PO BOX 26392, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66225
Signed the 990
HOLLY STREETER-SCHAEFER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(913) 322-6467
Return prepared by
KELLER & OWENS LLC

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE ARTS & RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK IS DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF RECREATIONAL, AESTHETIC, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL POTENTIAL OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS. FUNDING INITIATIVES INCLUDE SUPPORT OF THE OVERLAND PARK ARBORETUM & BOTANICAL GARDENS, DEANNA ROSE CHILDREN'S FARMSTEAD AND OVERLAND PARK ARTS PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION MANAGES THREE MEMBERSHIP GROUPS - FRIENDS OF THE ARBORETUM, FRIENDS OF THE FARMSTEAD AND FRIENDS OF OVERLAND PARK ARTS - EACH LED BY AN ADVISORY BOARD COMPRISED OF COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS WHO ASSIST THE FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND FOUNDATION STAFF WITH THE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, FUNDRAISING AND PROMOTION OF THE CULTURAL AMENITIES OF OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ARBORETUM & BOTANICAL GARDENS -THE OVERLAND PARK ARBORETUM & BOTANICAL GARDENS EXISTS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, RECREATION, AND THE APPRECIATION OF NATURE. IT PROVIDES BOTH A CULTURAL CENTER AND A NATURE PRESERVE FOR EVERYONE IN THE COMMUNITY. THE ARTS & RECREATIONFOUNDATION, BY SUPPORTING THE OPABG, IS INVESTING IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF RESIDENTS AND VISITORS BY DEVELOPING PROGRAMS, CONDUCTING SPECIAL EVENTS, AND RAISING FUNDS FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT THE OPABG. THE ARTS & RECREATION FOUNDATION IS ASSISTED BY THE FRIENDS OF THE ARBORETUM (FOTA) ADVISORY BOARD TO FOSTER, PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE AESTHETIC, EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, CULTURAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND SCIENTIFIC ASPECTS OF THE OPABG SO AS TO REALIZE ITS LONG TERM FULL POTENTIAL.
    Expenses $250,574 · grants $176,118 · revenue $893,966
  • DEANNA ROSE CHILDREN'S FARMSTEAD -DEANNA ROSE CHILDREN'S FARMSTEAD WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1978 TO DEPICT A TURN OF THE CENTURY FARM. FAMILY-ORIENTED ACTIVITIES, ATTRACTIONS AND PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED APRIL 1 THROUGH OCTOBER 31 IN A 12-ACRE EDUCATIONAL FARM ENVIRONMENT THAT CULTIVATES AN APPRECIATION OF FARMLIFE, WILDLIFE AND KANSAS HERITAGE. THE ARTS & RECREATION FOUNDATION, BY SUPPORTING DEANNA ROSE CHILDREN'S FARMSTEAD, IS INVESTING IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF RESIDENTS AND VISITORS BY DEVELOPING PROGRAMS, CONDUCTING SPECIAL EVENTS, AND RAISING FUNDS FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTSAT THE DRCF. THE ARTS & RECREATION FOUNDATION IS ASSISTED BY THE FRIENDS OF THE FARMSTEAD (FOF) ADVISORY BOARD TO FOSTER, PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND AESTHETIC ASPECTS OF THE OPABG SO AS TO REALIZE ITS LONG TERM FULL POTENTIAL.
    Expenses $1,550,273 · grants $1,090,048 · revenue $303,151
  • CITY OF OVERLAND PARK ARTS PROGRAM -THE ARTS & RECREATION FOUNDATION, BY SUPPORTING THE ARTS IN OVERLAND PARK, IS INVESTING IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF RESIDENTS AND VISITORS BY DEVELOPING PROGRAMS, CONDUCTING SPECIAL EVENTS, AND RAISING FUNDS FOR INSTALLATIONS OF PUBLIC ART AND PRESENTATION OF ARTS PROGRAMMING. THEARTS & RECREATION FOUNDATION IS ASSISTED BY THE FRIENDS OF OVERLAND PARK (FOA) ADVISORY BOARD TO EDUCATE AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF THE RESIDENTS OF OVERLAND PARK BY FOSTERING, PROMOTING AND DEVELOPING CULTURAL AND AESTHETIC ACTIVITIES AND INSTALLATIONS OF ART IN OVERLANDPARK.
    Expenses $784,418 · grants $551,619 · revenue $175,684

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
48-1171599
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,049,399
Income (IRS master file)
$3,154,586

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,973,005$3,046,634$5,049,399XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$4,051,318$4,268,214$5,077,497XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$2,796,723$4,756,699$5,277,110IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 48-1171599).

Questions about THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC

What is the EIN of THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC is 48-1171599.
Is THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC 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 THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC 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 THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC 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 THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HOLLY STREETER-SCHAEFER.
Who are the officers and directors of THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $116,480 (VICKI LILLY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE ARTS AND RECREATION FOUNDATION OF OVERLAND PARK INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,973,005, expenses of $3,046,634 and total assets of $5,049,399 at year end.

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