Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas Inc

Analysis

Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Wichita, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas Inc reported income of $7.1m and spending of $8.5m, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $6.9m to $7.1m (+2.5%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas Inc sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Allies for Health & Wellbeing ($7.1m), Crater Community Hospice Inc ($7.1m) and Bucktail Medical Center ($7.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% and program service revenue 56% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $309k (3.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.8m. At year end it held assets of $16.6m against liabilities of $2.4m, net assets of $14.1m. It reported 87 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.