Civic Intelligence

The Grass Routes Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 87-2869357

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Oct 29, 2024

Organization ProfileTHEGRASSROUTESFOUNDATION.ORG
5190 Clare RdShawnee, KS 66226

(913) 621-0079

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

70th percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

68th percentile

14%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

17th percentile

-33%

Faster revenue growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets71st percentile

Assets

Up

$132,136

Up $16,435 (+14%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$128,954

Up $13,253 (+11%) from 2022

Liabilities

$3,182

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue77th percentileNet Margin70th percentile

Revenue

Down

$77,968

Down $38,482 (-33%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$64,715

Up $63,966 (+8540%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$13,253

Down $102,448 (-89%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth68th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2022: $115,701Net Assets 2022: $115,7012022Assets 2023: $132,136Liabilities 2023: $3,182Net Assets 2023: $128,9542023Assets 2024: $72,087Net Assets 2024: $72,0872024Assets 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $02025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$132,136
Liabilities$3,182
Net Assets$128,954
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth17th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2022: $116,450Expenses 2022: $749Net Income 2022: $115,7012022Revenue 2023: $77,968Expenses 2023: $64,715Net Income 2023: $13,2532023Revenue 2024: $63,451Expenses 2024: $120,318Net Income 2024: -$56,8672024Revenue 2025: $25,016Expenses 2025: $97,103Net Income 2025: -$72,0872025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$77,968
Expenses$64,715
Net Income$13,253
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Oct 29, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$77,968
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Resolve obstacles standing in the way of success

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
GRANTS TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS$47,463$17,252
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAMON ANDERSONPresident-$0--
KATHY DESANTOTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Grass Routes Foundation
EIN
87-2869357
In Care Of
% DAMON J ANDERSON
Phone
9136210079
Address
5190 CLARE RD, SHAWNEE, KS 66226

Signing Officer

Name
Damon Anderson
Title
President
Phone
9136210079
Signed
2024-10-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mu Tripp Tax LLC
Address
22708 MIDLAND DR, SHAWNEE, KS 66226
Preparer
Wendy E Tripp
Phone
9134225777
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities

“PR TAX LIABILITIES Beginning of year 0, End of year 3,182”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$132,136
Liabilities
$3,182
Net assets
$128,954
Revenue
$77,968
Expenses
$64,715
Net income
$13,253
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.97$0.72
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.72$0.63$1.20$0.57
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.32$0.03$1.29$0.78$0.65$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$1.16$1.16$0.01$1.16