Nonprofit · EIN 81-3287932
GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY
Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64114
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $51,783,943 | $51,086,507 | $697,436 | $13,453,756 | $2,526,238 | $10,927,518 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $44,163,483 | $45,064,528 | -$901,045 | $13,082,946 | $2,852,864 | $10,230,082 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $32,873,623 | $26,350,009 | $6,523,614 | $12,891,166 | $1,760,039 | $11,131,127 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $50,971,540
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $812,403
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $32,526,286
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,225,396
- Other salaries and wages
- $11,853,224
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $14,104,239
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $48,266
- Accounting fees
- $97,156
- Occupancy
- $151,607
- Travel
- $143,199
- Depreciation
- $317,618
- Program services (functional)
- $45,379,594
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,972,135
- Fundraising (functional)
- $734,778
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,082,946
- Total assets, end of year
- $13,453,756
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,526,238
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,927,518
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $844,762
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,186,005
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,741,513
- Gross receipts
- $51,783,943
- Employees
- 157
- Volunteers
- 190
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARL PHALEN | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $440,123 | $29,800 |
| LILIA ALVARADO | FORMER CHIEF TALENT OFFICER Former | 40 | $271,755 | $8,233 |
| JAMES SWIFT | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $200,025 | $20,066 |
| SANDEEP BANSAL | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $197,353 | $21,203 |
| NATALIE LEWIS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $191,521 | $21,205 |
| EMILY MONCHUSIE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $165,110 | $19,474 |
| DEEKAY FOX | CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $159,440 | $19,260 |
| TAMMY EDWARDS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SIMON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WARM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE KAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL ROANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN KREAMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES BETTERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCAFEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALIZ DENK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| CAROLYN WATLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANGIE MARTIN | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Former | 40 | $598,224 | $10,009 |
| EARL PHALEN | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $369,946 | $29,901 |
| NATALIE LEWIS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $211,108 | $22,127 |
| DEEKAY FOX | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF MARKETING-COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $171,523 | $19,349 |
| LILIA ALVARADO | CHIEF TALENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $165,953 | $20,280 |
| EMILY MONCHUSIE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND BU Highest-paid employee | 40 | $150,704 | $18,787 |
| JENNIFER CLARK | SR DIRECTOR ADMISSIONS ENROLLMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,160 | $13,313 |
| TAMMY EDWARDS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SIMON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WARM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE KAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BETO LOPEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL ROANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN KREAMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES BETTERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JODI COOMBS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCAFEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARL PHALEN | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $361,700 | $21,214 |
| ANGIE MARTIN | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $215,959 | $16,126 |
| NATALIE LEWIS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,319 | $14,211 |
| EMILY MONCHUSIE | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,354 | $16,361 |
| JESSICA RHODES | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,300 | $15,966 |
| TAMMY EDWARDS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF SIMON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WARM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE KAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| BETO LOPEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL ROANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN KREAMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES BETTERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JODI COOMBS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCAFEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8080 WARD PKWY STE 402, KANSAS CITY, MO 64114-2020
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- EARL MARTIN PHALEN, 8080 WARD PARKWAY, KANSAS CITY, MO 64114
- Signed the 990
- EARL MARTIN PHALEN, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (816) 581-5700
- Website
- WWW.KCSHOLARS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- UHY ADVISORS MIDWEST INC
Mission
THE MISSION OF GREAT JOBS KC IS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AND TUITION-FREE JOB TRAINING ALONG WITH JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE TO SECURE FAMILY-SUSTAINING JOBS FOR LOW- TO MODEST-INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN THE KANSAS CITY AREA.
Program accomplishments
- GREAT JOBS KC PROVIDES LIFE-CHANGING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS AND ADULTS TO GRADUATE COLLEGE OR COMPLETE CAREER TRAINING. BY INVESTING IN OUR SCHOLARS' COLLEGE EDUCATION OR CAREER TRAINING AND CONNECTING THEM WITH REGIONAL EMPLOYERS, WE CAN GROW THE TALENT PIPELINE AND ENSURE A STRONG REGIONAL WORKFORCE.Expenses $45,379,594 · grants $32,526,286
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-3287932
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $13,453,756
- Income (IRS master file)
- $51,783,943
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $51,783,943 | $51,086,507 | $13,453,756 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $44,163,483 | $45,064,528 | $13,082,946 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $32,873,623 | $26,350,009 | $12,891,166 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $14,737,861 | $15,921,832 | $5,395,216 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 81-3287932).
Questions about GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY
- What is the EIN of GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY is 81-3287932.
- Is GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY 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 GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names EARL MARTIN PHALEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $440,123 (EARL PHALEN, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does GREAT JOBS KANSAS CITY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $51,783,943, expenses of $51,086,507 and total assets of $13,453,756 at year end.
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