Police Foundation of Kansas City

Analysis

Police Foundation of Kansas City is a registered charity in United States, based in Kansas City, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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 December 2023, Police Foundation of Kansas City reported income of $1.2m and spending of $880k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.2m (+17%), an average of +3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 289%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Police Foundation of Kansas City sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 80th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Court Appointed Special Advocates of Adams County ($1.2m), Georgia Innocence Project Inc ($1.2m) and Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $224k (25% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $1,248, net assets of $2.5m. It reported 2 employees.