2026-05-14T14:49:44-05:00 2025-06-30 420714325 RSM US LLP 920 5TH AVENUE SUITE 2800 SEATTLE WA 98104 990 2024-07-01 461176494 KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION KANS 8164187685 2901 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY MO 64109 JONATHAN HILE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8164187685 2026-05-14 1 0 SUE ROBISON P00560072 2062814444 2026-05-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JONATHAN HILE 2901 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY MO 64109 2717265 0 X HTTP://WWW.KCPSFOUNDATION.ORG/ X 2012 MO TO SECURE AND PROVIDE FUNDS AND RESOURCES TO SUPPORT TEACHERS AND ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING IN THE KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 14 14 0 214 0 0 693456 2696647 0 0 0 13898 -6833 -5996 686623 2704549 466312 2493795 0 0 0 0 879 0 2855 51133 78072 518324 2571867 168299 132682 654895 661273 0 0 654895 661273 X TO SECURE AND PROVIDE FUNDS AND RESOURCES TO ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING IN THE KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 0 0 2376374 2374389 0 DESIGNATED DONATIONS: IN SELECT SITUATIONS, THE FOUNDATION MAY FACILITATE THE DISTRIBUTION OF UNSOLICITED CONTRIBUTIONS THAT SUPPORT SPECIFIC KCPS PROJECTS AND WHICH FURTHER THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION BUT FALL OUTSIDE DEFINED FUNDING PRIORITIES FOR KCPS. 108406 108406 0 THE KCPS INSTRUCTIONAL GRANTS PROGRAM EMPOWERS EDUCATORS TO INNOVATE IN THE CLASSROOM BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR CREATIVE PROJECTS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, TEACHERS, LIBRARIANS, AND STAFF ACROSS THE DISTRICT CAN ACCESS RESOURCES TO ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING EXPERIENCES. FROM CLASSROOM SUPPLIES TO SCHOOL-WIDE INITIATIVES, WE'RE COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING IMPACTFUL PROJECTS THAT BENEFIT OUR STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY. 29827 0 KCPSFEST IS THE ANNUAL BACK-TO-SCHOOL EVENT THROUGH WHICH COMMUNITY PARTNERS, LOCAL COMPANIES AND VOLUNTEERS DONATE TIME AND DOLLARS TO HELP KCPS STUDENTS GET READY FOR THE START OF SCHOOL. ATTENDEES RECEIVE BACKPACKS, UNIFORMS, FREE LUNCH, IMMUNIZATIONS, SPORTS PHYSICALS AND MORE. EACH YEAR, KCPS RECOGNIZES THE BEST OF TEAM KCPS DURING THE TEACHER OF THE YEAR CELEBRATION. THE SCHOOL NOMINATES ONE TEACHER FOR CONSIDERATION, AND THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES A PERSONAL TROPHY, A TRAVELING TROPHY FOR THE TEACHER'S SCHOOL, AND $5,000. RUNNERS-UP RECEIVE A TROPHY AND $1,000 CLASSROOM GRANT. 11000 11000 0 TEACHER OF THE YEAR: THE KCPS EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS THE KEY SPONSOR FOR THE ANNUAL TEACHER OF THE YEAR CELEBRATION. EACH KCPS SCHOOL NOMINATES ONE TEACHER FOR CONSIDERATION, AND THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES A PERSONAL TROPHY, A TRAVELING TROPHY FOR THE TEACHER'S SCHOOL, AND $5,000 TO THE DISTRICT-WIDE WINNER. RUNNERS-UP RECEIVE A PERSONALIZED TROPHY AND A $1,000 CLASSROOM GRANT. 11000 11000 0 2525607 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 MO X JONATHAN HILE 8164187685 2901 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY MO 64109 X X NANCY PHELPS PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 EDWARD MURPHY TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LUSETTE WALKER SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KATE BENDER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHANNON BERRY MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRETCHEN FITZGERALD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIA GONZALEZ MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID GORDON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JON GRAY MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN KILLEN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACK LOGAN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIAN NGUYEN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA MARCUM PARKER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KASEY VENA MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN HILE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 0 0 0 SOLISSA MCKAY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 08/5/24) 40.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 94436 598863 2003348 2696647 13898 13898 6720 94436 12716 -5996 -5996 2704549 0 0 7902 2482795 2482795 11000 11000 12720 12720 18991 18991 2855 2855 2064 2064 4413 4413 1990 1990 56 56 596 596 KCPS FEST EXPENSE 24137 24137 TEACHER OF THE YEAR EXP 5690 5690 BANK FEES 2146 2146 KCPS GENERAL PROGRAM EX 1886 1886 528 99 429 2571867 2525607 43405 2855 652956 245098 416175 1939 654895 661273 0 0 X 654895 569012 92261 654895 661273 654895 661273 132682 -126304 0 X 0 0 0 X 880250 984912 1725156 693456 2696647 6980421 880250 984912 1725156 693456 2696647 6980421 3183555 3796866 13898 13898 6994319 0.54280 0.47470 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED KCPS STATE OF THE SCHOOL BREAKFAST 101156 94436 6720 350 10606 1760 101156 94436 6720 350 10606 1760 12716 -5996 1 KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2901 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY MO 64109 446003108 CITY OF KC 2470795 0 TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR INITIATIVES THAT ADVANCE THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE AND CHARITABLE MISSION. GREATER KC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 1055 BROADWAY BLVD STE 130 KANSAS CITY MO 64105 431152398 501(C)(3) 12000 0 PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT 2 0 KCPSEF EDUCATOR GRANT 7 11000 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND ITS CERTIFIED EMPLOYEES. ONLY GRANT REQUESTS FOR INSTRUCTIONAL PROJECTS THAT SUPPLEMENT AND ALIGN WITH THE DISTRICT'S STRATEGIC PLAN WILL BE CONSIDERED. THE NUMBER OF GRANTS AND GRANT AMOUNT AWARDED WILL DEPEND UPON AVAILABLE FUNDS. EVERY KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS TEACHER AND STUDENT-FACING STAFF MEMBER IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION EDUCATOR GRANT. APPLICATIONS ARE SUBMITTED THROUGH AN ONLINE PORTAL DURING THE ANNUAL APPLICATION WINDOW (OCTOBER THROUGH MID JANUARY). ONCE THE WINDOW CLOSES, A TEAM OF TRAINED COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS REVIEWS EACH APPLICATION AND SCORES IT USING A STANDARDIZED RUBRIC FOCUSED ON ALIGNMENT, IMPACT, AND STUDENT BENEFIT. ALL REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED BLIND, WITH IDENTIFYING INFORMATION REMOVED. SCORES ARE AGGREGATED, AND FUNDS ARE AWARDED BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THIS OBJECTIVE, RUBRIC BASED PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 ADJUST STANDARDS OF PRACTICE TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF BOARD MEMBERS TO 17 FOR THE 2025-2026 PROGRAM YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION HAS NOT ESTABLISHED ANY COMMITTEES THAT HAVE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS SENT TO FULL BOARD VIRTUALLY TO REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS WITH BOARD DELEGATED POWERS, AND DEFINES A CONFLICT AS ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST THAT COULD COMPROMISE IMPARTIAL JUDGMENT. WHEN A CONFLICT ARISES, THE INDIVIDUAL MUST PROMPTLY DISCLOSE IT AND RECUSE THEMSELVES, AND FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN CORRECTIVE ACTION UP TO AND INCLUDING RESIGNATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION'S DOCUMENTS MAY BE VIEWED UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D). PART VII, LINE 1A AN EMPLOYEE OF THE KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL (KCPS) DISTRICT SERVES IN THE ROLE OF DIRECTOR OF THE FOUNDATION, UNDER THE JOINT SUPERVISION OF THE FOUNDATION BOARD AND THE KCPS SUPERINTENDENT. KCPS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SALARY AND BENEFITS OF THE EMPLOYEE. AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW IS CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH KCPS POLICY AND PROCEDURE. THE REVIEW IS PREPARED AND PERFORMED JOINTLY BY THE FOUNDATION BOARD PRESIDENT AND THE SUPERINTENDENT.