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TO PROTECT CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO FREEDOM, CREATE GREATER ACCESS TO BETTER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND ALLOW KANSANS TO KEEP MORE OF WHAT THEY EARN.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$2.3M
Program Spending
86%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$2.2M
Total Expenses
▼$2.5M
Total Assets
$2.5M
Total Liabilities
▼$4,074
Net Assets
$2.5M
Officer Compensation
→$506.1K
Other Salaries
$732.3K
Investment Income
$99.8K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I (Grants and Other Assistance)
Total grants awarded: $18K
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SCHOOL BOARDS FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE93-2247356 | CHICAGO, IL | $18K | Cash | LEGAL HOTLINE ASSISTANCE FOR KANSAS SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS |
| Total | $18K | |||
CHICAGO, IL
$18K
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $2.3M | $2.2M | $2.5M | $2.5M | $2.5M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $1.7M | $1.6M | $2M | $2.7M | $2.7M |
| 2022 | $3.2M | $3.2M | $1.5M | $3M | $3M |
| 2021 | $1.5M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| James Franko | President | 40 | $253.7K | $0 | $38.2K | $291.9K |
| David Trabert | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $252.4K | $0 | $8,710 | $261.1K |
| Robert Young | Secretary/treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
James Franko
President
$291.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$253.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$38.2K
David Trabert
Chief Executive Officer
$261.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$252.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$8,710
Robert Young
Secretary/treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Macroberts | Litigation Director | 40 | $163.5K | $0 | $36.4K | $199.9K |
Samuel Macroberts
Litigation Director
$199.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$163.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$36.4K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Pickert | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chuck Mackey | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Gibson | Chairman Of Board Of Trust | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| George Pearson | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Neil Douthat | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nick Powell | Vice Chairman Of Board Of |
Bill Pickert
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Chuck Mackey
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Gibson
Chairman Of Board Of Trust
$0
Hrs/Wk
20
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $1.5M |
| $1.4M |
| $1.3M |
| $1.3M |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.2M | $1.2M |
| 2019 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.2M | $1.1M | $1M |
| 2018 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $799.6K | $801K | $798.9K |
| 2017 | $962.3K | $967K | $763K | $481.9K | $421.4K |
| 2016 | $868.6K | $925.2K | $928.9K | $327.7K | $222.1K |
| 2015 | $936.6K | $964.7K | $897.9K | $284.6K | $282.4K |
| 2014 | $833.1K | $876.7K | $889.1K | $255K | $243.7K |
| 2013 | $763.4K | $805.5K | $605.3K | $299.9K | $299.8K |
| 2012 | $573.7K | $592.7K | $625.6K | $142.7K | $141.7K |
| 2011 | $608.3K | $617.9K | $598.6K | $193.7K | $193.5K |
| 2010 | $687.8K | $683.1K | $683.7K | $192.4K | $183.8K |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | Data |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990-EZ | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990-EZ | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| 2 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Phyllis Nolan | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Priscilla O'Shaughnessy | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Raul Brito | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Smith | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
George Pearson
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Neil Douthat
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nick Powell
Vice Chairman Of Board Of
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Phyllis Nolan
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Priscilla O'Shaughnessy
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Raul Brito
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robert Smith
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0