Civic Intelligence

Lawrence Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 48-1154459

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 10, 2025

Organization ProfileN/A
718 New Hampshire StreetLawrence, KS 66044

(785) 865-4411

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

12th percentile

-39%

Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-48%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

45th percentile

-0.8%

Faster revenue growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$29,144

Down $26,908 (-48%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$29,144

Down $26,908 (-48%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Down

$68,642

Down $523 (-0.8%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$95,550

Up $52,237 (+121%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$26,908

Down $52,760 (-204%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth12th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $80,936Liabilities 2012: $13,7612012Assets 2022: $30,200Net Assets 2022: $30,2002022Assets 2023: $56,052Net Assets 2023: $56,0522023Assets 2024: $29,144Net Assets 2024: $29,1442024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$29,144
Liabilities-
Net Assets$29,144
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth45th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2012: $32,328Expenses 2012: $19,986Net Income 2012: $12,3422012Revenue 2022: $100,200Expenses 2022: $74,800Net Income 2022: $25,4002022Revenue 2023: $69,165Expenses 2023: $43,313Net Income 2023: $25,8522023Revenue 2024: $68,642Expenses 2024: $95,550Net Income 2024: -$26,9082024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$68,642
Expenses$95,550
Net Income-$26,908
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$68,642
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support programs & projects to improve the economic and scientific understanding in the area served by the lawrence chamber of commerce.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Support of Economic Development Corporation of Lawrence and Douglas County for theRising Together capital campaign. The Rising Together campaign is a 5-year plan to promote and encourage economic growth in key areas of the Lawrence and Douglas County community. These key areas are job creation, entrepreneurship, workforce and housing and land development with a focus on needs for talent and continuing to have inclusive economic development.$87,000$87,000
Support of Lawrence Chamber of Commerce for its Leadership Lawrence program. Leadership Lawrence is a professional development program that provides participants first-hand exposure to the inner workings of Lawrence and Douglas County. Leadership Lawrence's mission is to make connections through personal and professional growth to engage, inspire and strengthen our community.$8,548$8,548
Support of Chamber programming--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RUSS JOHNSONChair-$0--
AMY KELLYDirector-$0--
BONNIE LOWECEO-$0--
KATHY GERSTNERSecretary-$0--
KATE CHINNVice President-$0--
KEN HITETreasurer-$0--
BOBBY FLORYDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lawrence Foundation
EIN
48-1154459
Phone
7858654411
Address
718 New Hampshire Street, Lawrence, KS 66044

Signing Officer

Name
Bonnie Lowe
Title
CEO
Signed
2025-11-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Kindred CPA LLC
Address
4910 Corporate Centre Dr Ste 210, Lawrence, KS 66047
Preparer
Kenneth R Hite CPA
Phone
7858428844
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“| Donee's Name: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | Donee's Address: 718 NEW HAMPSHIRE ST LAWRENCE KS 66044 | Relationship of Donee: RELATED | Cash Amount Given: $87000”

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.2

“| Donee's Name: LAWRENCE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | Donee's Address: 718 NEW HAMPSHIRE ST LAWRENCE KS 66044 | Relationship of Donee: RELATED | Cash Amount Given: $8548”

Other Expenses.1

“BANK FEES $2”

Changes to Organizing or Governing Documents

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$29,144
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$29,144
Revenue
$68,642
Expenses
$95,550
Net income
-$26,908
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.29$0.69$0.96$0.27
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.56$0.69$0.43$0.26
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.30$1.00$0.75$0.25
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.81$0.14$0.32$0.20$0.12