Civic Intelligence

Florence Bessmer Foundation

EIN 48-0906659 • 501(c)3 • Newton, KS

Profile

Support for the newton public library

110 East BroadwayNewton, KS 67114

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

18th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

19th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

90th percentile

52%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

71st percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

80th percentile

38%

Faster revenue growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets18th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,696,353

Up $169,192 (+11%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$1,696,353

Up $169,192 (+11%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue19th percentileNet Margin90th percentile

Revenue

Up

$232,388

Up $50,628 (+28%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$111,243

Up $50,346 (+83%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$121,145

Up $282 (+0.2%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth71st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $520,953Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $520,9532011Assets 2012: $604,263Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $604,2632012Assets 2013: $789,083Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $789,0832013Assets 2014: $760,969Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $760,9692014Assets 2015: $822,050Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $822,0502015Assets 2016: $866,453Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $866,4532016Assets 2017: $1,027,168Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $1,027,1682017Assets 2018: $944,716Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $944,7162018Assets 2019: $1,213,386Liabilities 2019: $1,186Net Assets 2019: $1,212,2002019Assets 2020: $1,356,657Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $1,356,6572020Assets 2021: $1,653,874Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $1,653,8742021Assets 2022: $1,323,978Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,323,9782022Assets 2023: $1,527,161Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,527,1612023Assets 2024: $1,696,353Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1,696,3532024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,696,353
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,696,353
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth80th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $7,376Expenses 2011: $11,625Net Income 2011: -$4,2492011Revenue 2012: $15,889Expenses 2012: $10,528Net Income 2012: $5,3612012Revenue 2013: $22,824Expenses 2013: $7,651Net Income 2013: $15,1732013Revenue 2014: $58,429Expenses 2014: $17,037Net Income 2014: $41,3922014Revenue 2015: $67,992Expenses 2015: $37,322Net Income 2015: $30,6702015Revenue 2016: $63,831Expenses 2016: $26,002Net Income 2016: $37,8292016Revenue 2017: $103,771Expenses 2017: $37,336Net Income 2017: $66,4352017Revenue 2018: $127,338Expenses 2018: $35,403Net Income 2018: $91,9352018Revenue 2019: $76,471Expenses 2019: $34,675Net Income 2019: $41,7962019Revenue 2020: $95,211Expenses 2020: $39,686Net Income 2020: $55,5252020Revenue 2021: $166,233Expenses 2021: $40,125Net Income 2021: $126,1082021Revenue 2022: $122,857Expenses 2022: $61,162Net Income 2022: $61,6952022Revenue 2023: $181,760Expenses 2023: $60,897Net Income 2023: $120,8632023Revenue 2024: $232,388Expenses 2024: $111,243Net Income 2024: $121,1452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$232,388
Expenses$111,243
Net Income$121,145
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,696,353
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1,696,353
Revenue
$232,388
Expenses
$111,243
Net income
$121,145
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.70$0.00$1.70$0.23$0.11$0.12
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.53$0.00$1.53$0.18$0.06$0.12
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.32$0.00$1.32$0.12$0.06$0.06
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.00$1.65$0.17$0.04$0.13
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.36$0.00$1.36$0.10$0.04$0.06
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.00$1.21$0.08$0.03$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.00$0.94$0.13$0.04$0.09
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.03$0.00$1.03$0.10$0.04$0.07
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.00$0.87$0.06$0.03$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.00$0.82$0.07$0.04$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.00$0.76$0.06$0.02$0.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.00$0.79$0.02$0.01$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.60$0.00$0.60$0.02$0.01$0.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.01$0.01$0.00
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$250,747
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support newton public library

Support for the newton public library

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,472,984$1,688,419▲ $215,435
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$54,177$7,934▼ $46,243
Total Assets$1,527,161$1,696,353▲ $169,192
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,527,161$1,696,353▲ $169,192
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,527,161$1,696,353▲ $169,192
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,527,161$1,696,353▲ $169,192
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ron LangChairman
Cathy AndersonMember
John S RobbSecretary
Ray a PennerTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$232,388
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$121,145
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$110,378
Other Expenses$865
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$110,378--$110,378
Fees for Services Accounting$0$550$0$550
Insurance$0$250$0$250
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees$0$65$0$65
Total Functional Expenses$110,378$865$0$111,243
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Newton Public LibraryNewton, KS501(c)(3)Books, Subscriptions, Reference Materials$60,378
Ckcf Newton Public Library FdnNewton, KS-Library Building Fund$50,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Florence Bessmer Foundation
EIN
48-0906659
Phone
3162834560
Address
110 EAST BROADWAY, NEWTON, KS 67114

Signing Officer

Name
Ray a Penner
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3162834560
Signed
2025-05-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1979
Legal Domicile
Ks
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Knudsen Monroe & Co LLC
Address
512 N MAIN STREET, NEWTON, KS 67114
Preparer
Amy B Elliott
Phone
3162835366
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 11B

“Copies provided to all officers for review”

Pt VI, Line 19

“This information is typically not available to the public”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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