Kansas Wheat Commission Research Foundation

Analysis

Kansas Wheat Commission Research Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Manhattan, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 2024, Kansas Wheat Commission Research Foundation reported income of $98k and spending of $127k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $42k to $98k (+135%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 4040%. Over the whole period it spent 21% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Kansas Wheat Commission Research Foundation sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lolo Community Club ($98k), Greater Hood Community Development Corporation ($98k) and Belt Media Collaborative ($98k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% of the total. It paid $55k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $6.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $6.3m.