Kansas Farm Bureau Legal Foundation

Analysis

Kansas Farm Bureau Legal Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Manhattan, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Kansas Farm Bureau Legal Foundation reported income of $109k and spending of $53k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $101k to $109k (+8.1%), an average of +2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 41% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Kansas Farm Bureau Legal Foundation sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jewish Social Service Committee of New Brunswick and Highland Park in ($109k), Hope Fund Inc ($109k) and Kimberlys Fund Inc ($109k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.1m.