2026-09-13T13:52:27-05:00 2025-10-31 341874260 CBIZ ADVISORS LLC 700 WEST 47TH STREET SUITE 1100 KANSAS CITY MO 64112 990 2024-11-01 273644498 MINDDRIVE INCORPORATED MIND 8164211810 3039 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY MO 64109 KEVIN BOYER TREASURER 8164211810 2026-09-08 1 1 LISA BURKE P00220718 8169455500 2026-09-08 2024 X KEVIN BOYER 3039 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY MO 64109 905295 0 X WWW.MINDDRIVE.ORG X 2010 MO INSPIRE, MENTOR AND ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO BE A POSITIVE INFLUENCE ON THE COMMUNITY. 7 7 0 15 0 0 0 662113 0 243182 0 0 0 0 0 905295 0 0 0 0 0 498951 0 0 28571 0 493077 0 992028 0 -86733 210361 307129 506322 689823 -295961 -382694 TO INSPIRE STUDENTS TO LEARN THROUGH MENTORING AND PROJECT-BASED LEARNING, TO EXPAND STUDENTS' VISION OF THE FUTURE AND TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO BE A POSITIVE INFLUENCE ON THE COMMUNITY. 0 0 934270 243182 PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL STEM FOCUSED AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND SUMMER PROGRAMMING TO OVER 150 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AROUND THE KANSAS CITY METRO AREA. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES STUDENTS WHO NEED EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION AND LACK ADEQUATE SUPPORT FOR THEIR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT. THE PROGRAMS USE PROJECT-BASED LEARNING AND ADULT-TO-STUDENT MENTORING RATIOS OF 1:2 AS THE BACKBONE OF THE PROGRAM TO TEACH PROBLEM SOLVING, CRITICAL THINKING, AND COLLABORATION THROUGH MATH, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION AND COMMUNICATION. PROGRAM AREAS INCLUDE AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN RESTORATION AND FABRICATION, DIGITAL ARTS, DESIGN, ACCELERATE CAREER READINESS, DRONE AND ROBOTICS TECHNOLOGY, AND WELDING. 934270 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 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 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 MO X X KEVIN BOYER TREASURER 8163295260 3039 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY MO 64109 CHRIS GOODE VICE-PRESIDENT 0.10 0.50 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD WINSTON SECRETARY 0.10 0.50 X X 0 0 0 NATHAN BENJAMIN DIRECTOR 0.10 0.50 X 0 0 0 BRIDGETTE JONES DIRECTOR 0.10 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOLIE JUSTUS DIRECTOR 0.10 0.50 X 0 0 0 JON OTTO DIRECTOR 0.10 0.50 X 0 0 0 TANNER WYCOFF DIRECTOR 0.10 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARY ESSELMAN PRESIDENT 2.00 61.00 X 0 192904 14705 KEVIN BOYER TREASURER 4.00 14.00 X 0 42194 19087 BRIGITTE BARTON CONTROLLER 2.00 60.00 X 0 105884 8745 0 340982 42537 0 0 1 0 0 662113 662113 SCHOOL PROGRAMS 611600 243182 243182 243182 905295 243182 0 0 X 445476 445476 16881 16881 36594 36594 157811 131470 26341 178601 176623 1978 2742 2742 76920 76052 868 858 858 3254 3254 1894 1894 11055 11055 CAFETERIA 28798 28798 PROGRAM EVENTS 28571 28571 FIELD TRIP 2573 2573 992028 934270 29187 28571 6921 69333 59000 83430 0 44951 0 5210 7230 1894 12440 5336 79 79 131921 98790 210361 307129 6930 97429 499392 592394 506322 689823 X -295961 -382694 -295961 -382694 210361 307129 -86733 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X X 1 OPERATION BREAKTHROUGH INC 430971560 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 7230 1894 5336 5336 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 98790 98790 LEASE LIABILITIES 102171 DUE TO OPERATION BREAKTHROUGH, INC. 490223 592394 X PART X, LINE 2: MINDDRIVE IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESENT ACCOUNTING POLICY FOR THE EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IS TO REVIEW THOSE POSITIONS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. A LIABILITY WOULD BE RECORDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DURING THE PERIOD, WHICH, BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE EVIDENCE, IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES AND THE LIABILITY WOULD BE INCURRED BY THE ORGANIZATION. NO ACCRUAL HAS BEEN RECORDED AT OCTOBER 31, 2025 AND 2024, AS MANAGEMENT DOES NOT BELIEVE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAINTIES EXIST. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MARY ESSELMAN PRESIDENT 0 192904 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14705 0 207609 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 MINDDRIVE ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED BY EMPLOYEES OF ITS SOLE MEMBER, OPERATION BREAKTHROUGH, INC. ('OBI'). OBI USES A COMPENSATION STUDY OR SURVEY TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF ITS OFFICERS. COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE OBI BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 OPERATION BREAKTHROUGH, INC. ('OBI'), A RELATED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION (SEE SCHEDULE R), IS MINDDRIVE'S SOLE MEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A OBI APPOINTS ALL OF THE DIRECTORS OF MINDDRIVE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE TREASURER COMPLETES A DETAIL REVIEW OF THE 990. A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL DIRECTORS OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FORM TO CONFIRM THAT NO CONFLICTS EXIST. IF ANY CONFLICTS ARE IDENTIFIED, THE MATTER IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE COURSE OF ACTION WHICH MAY INCLUDE RECUSING THEMSELVES FROM MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,002. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,640. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,642. HUMAN RESOURCES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 181. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 181. CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 46,800. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 22,500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 69,300. INTERNS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 80,668. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 20. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 80,688. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PROVIDES OVERSIGHT FOR THE AUDIT, REVIEW OF OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. OPERATION BRIGHTER FUTURE INC 3039 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY MO 64109 823441918 HOLDING TITLE TO REAL & PERSONAL PROPERTY MO 501(C)(2) OPERATION BREAKTHROUGH INC 0 OPERATION BREAKTHROUGH INC 3039 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY MO 64109 430971560 PROVIDE CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY A SAFE, LOVING & EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MO 501(C)(3) LINE 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0