Civic Intelligence

Kansas 1St Amendment Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 88-1664893

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Mar 13, 2025

Organization ProfileN/A
9805 W 131st StreetOverland Park, KS 66213

(816) 506-7726

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

11th percentile

-47%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE R • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

71st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 71% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • NTEE R • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-46%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE R • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

19th percentile

-41%

Faster revenue growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE R • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$30,146

Down $25,571 (-46%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$30,146

Down $25,571 (-46%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Down

$53,886

Down $36,749 (-41%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$79,457

Up $37,241 (+88%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$25,571

Down $73,990 (-153%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth17th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2023: $55,717Net Assets 2023: $55,7172023Assets 2024: $30,146Net Assets 2024: $30,1462024Assets 2025: $26,278Net Assets 2025: $26,2782025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$30,146
Liabilities-
Net Assets$30,146
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth19th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2023: $90,635Expenses 2023: $42,216Net Income 2023: $48,4192023Revenue 2024: $53,886Expenses 2024: $79,457Net Income 2024: -$25,5712024Revenue 2025: $78,789Expenses 2025: $82,657Net Income 2025: -$3,8682025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$53,886
Expenses$79,457
Net Income-$25,571
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$53,886
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Kansas 1st Amendment Foundation is a nonpartisan, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, with a mission to promote a better understanding by students and educators of issues relating to the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and particularly the First Amendment. This mission will be achieved through professional development for educators, as well as student programs such as those created by the Johnson County First Amendment Foundation.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Kansas 1st Amendment Foundation is a nonpartisan, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, with a mission to promote a better understanding by students and educators of issues relating to the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and particularly the First Amendment. This mission will be achieved through professional development for educators, as well as student programs such as those created by the Johnson County First Amendment Foundation.-$44,518
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay71st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ken ThomasPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Kansas 1st Amendment Foundation
EIN
88-1664893
Phone
8165067726
Address
9805 W 131st Street, Overland Park, KS 66213

Signing Officer

Name
Ken Thomas
Title
President
Signed
2025-03-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Ong & Company
Address
9225 Indian Creek Parkway Suite 100, Overland Park, KS 66210
Preparer
Jessica M Dial CPA
Phone
9134510056
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $1260”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $29438”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $10074”

Other Expenses.1

“Participant Resources $5006”

Other Expenses.2

“Supplies $1162”

Other Assets.1012

“Intangible Assets - Beginning $4000 Intangible Assets - Ending $14429”

Other Assets.1

“Prepaid Expenses - Beginning $555 Prepaid Expenses - Ending $543”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$30,146
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$30,146
Revenue
$53,886
Expenses
$79,457
Net income
-$25,571
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.3$26.3$78.8$82.7$3.87
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$30.1$30.1$53.9$79.5$25.6
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$55.7$55.7$90.6$42.2$48.4