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Nonprofit · EIN 92-3745193

KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND

Tax-exempt · TOPEKA, KS 66604

Financials

$680K$152K2024$1M$858K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,011,908$858,022$153,886$711,648$29,920$681,728
December 31, 2024990$679,738$151,896$527,842$544,867$17,025$527,842
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,011,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$908
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$45,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$97,745
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$97,745
Professional fundraising fees
$1,000
Legal fees
$8,598
Accounting fees
$1,000
Travel
$4,476
Program services (functional)
$857,022
Fundraising (functional)
$1,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$544,867
Total assets, end of year
$711,648
Total liabilities, end of year
$29,920
Net assets, end of year
$681,728
Publicly traded securities
$476,258
Net assets without donor restrictions
$681,728
Gross receipts
$1,011,908
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2023
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
MIKE GAUGHANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$76,745$18,378
LAUREN E FITZGERALDMANAGING DIR
Officer
2$0$92,454
ASHLEY ALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$21,000$0
ASHLEY JONES-WISNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ASHLEY ALLSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE GAUGHANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ASHLEY JONES-WISNERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4028, TOPEKA, KS 66604-0028
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO BOX 4028, TOPEKA KS 66604
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ASHLEY ALL, 403 LAWRENCE AVE, LAWRENCE, KS 66049
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
ASHLEY ALL, PO BOX 4028, TOPEKA KS 66604
Signed the 990
ASHLEY ALL, SECRETARY
Phone
(785) 249-6923
Return prepared by
SSC ADVISORS INC

Mission

OUR TEAM DEVELOPS RESEARCH-BASED MESSAGES TO EMPOWER KANSANS, ADVOCATES, NONPROFIT GROUPS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS IN THEIR FIGHT TO PROMOTES COMMONSENSE KANSAS VALUES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DEVELOPING RESEARCH-BASED MESSAGES TO EMPOWER KANSANS, ADVOCATES, NONPROFIT GROUPS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS IN THEIR FIGHT TO PROMOTES COMMONSENSE KANSAS VALUES.
    Expenses $857,022 · grants $45,000

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
92-3745193
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$711,648
Income (IRS master file)
$1,011,908

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,011,908$858,022$711,648XML
990December 2024$679,738$151,896$544,867IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: ASHLEY ALL
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 92-3745193).

Questions about KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND

What is the EIN of KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND is 92-3745193.
Is KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Which annual return does KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND 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 KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ASHLEY ALL.
Who are the officers and directors of KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $76,745 (MIKE GAUGHAN, TREASURER).
How much revenue does KANSAS COMMON SENSE FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,011,908, expenses of $858,022 and total assets of $711,648 at year end.

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