Civic Council Of Greater Kansas City

Organization Overview

Civic Council Of Greater Kansas City is located in Kansas City, MO. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Civic Council Of Greater Kansas City employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Civic Council Of Greater Kansas City is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Civic Council Of Greater Kansas City generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Civic Council Of Greater Kansas City has awarded 48 individual grants totaling $3,983,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE CIVIC COUNCIL'S MISSION IS TO ACCELERATE GROWTH IN THE REGION'S PROSPERITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL BY STRATEGICALLY DEPLOYING THE PERSONAL AND CORPORATE RESOURCES, INFLUENCE AND EXPERTISE OF THE REGION'S BUSINESS AND CIVIC LEADERS. THE CIVIC COUNCIL WAS FOUNDED IN 1964 BY A GROUP OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS WHO BELIEVED THAT IT WAS IMPORTANT THAT THEIR RESOURCES AND INFLUENCE WERE COOPERATIVELY APPLIED TO SOLVE COMPLEX AND DIFFICULT COMMUNITY ISSUES. TODAY, THE CIVIC COUNCIL'S MEMBERSHIP CONTINUES TO CONSIST OF CHEIF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE LARGEST CORPORATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIPS IN THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE CIVIC COUNCIL PARTICIPATES IN THE PLANNING FOR, AND FUNDING OF, A NUMBER OF COMMUNITY INITIATIVES TO FURTHER EDUCATION, A PROGRESSIVE CIVIC AND CULTURAL COMMUNITY, NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT, AND THE COORDINATION OF LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES. SUPPORTED INITIATIVES INCLUDE HEARTLAND CIVIC COLLECTIVE, BIONEXUS KC, CHAMBER LEADERSHIP EXCHANGE, INCLUSIVE PROSPERITY, AND ADVOCACY FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT SUPPORT THE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE KANSAS CITY REGION.


KC RISING FORMED TO HELP KC GROW FASTER AND MORE INTENTIONALLY. IT IS BUSINESS-LED, METRICS-BASED AND LONG-TERM FOCUSED. KC BUSINESSES LEAD THIS CHARGE BY NURTURING PARTNERSHIPS AND CULTIVATING INNOVATION. WE AMPLIFY COMMUNITY EFFORTS BY ALIGNING CORPORATIONS, FOUNDATIONS, NONPROFITS, GOVERNMENTS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, HUMAN SERVICES GROUPS, CIVIC LEADERS, AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, ACCELERATING A FUTURE OF INCLUSIVE REGIONAL PROSPERITY. ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS ARE LARGELY ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THREE CO-SPONSORING ENTITIES, THEIR RESPECTIVE STAFF MEMBERS AND KC RISING'S DIRECTOR. ALL CO-SPONSORS CONTRIBUTE FUNDS AND/OR STAFF TIME TO THE INITIATIVE. THE CIVIC COUNCIL IS FISCAL AGENT FOR KC RISING. ACCORDINGLY, MOST REVENUE AND OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSE FLOW THROUGH ITS OPERATING ACCOUNT.


THE CIVIC COUNCIL SPONSORS A NINE-MONTH CIVIC LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM CALLED KANSAS CITY TOMORROW (KCT).THE CIVIC COUNCIL BELIEVES THAT THE ONGOING SUCCESS OF ANY COMMUNITY DEMANDS THAT ITS CURRENT LEADERS PUT CONSIDERABLE EFFORT TOWARD IDENTIFYING, ENCOURAGING AND DEVELOPING ITS FUTURE LEADERS. WITH A MISSION TO BE THE BEST SOURCE OF NEW LEADERSHIP ANYWHERE IN THE REGION, KCT HAS AN IMPRESSIVE TRACK RECORD AND A LAUDABLE LIST OF MORE THAN 800 ALUMNI - INCLUDING SEVERAL CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE CIVIC COUNCIL - WHO TODAY HOLD SENIOR POSITIONS IN BUSINESS, CIVIC, PHILANTHROPIC AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ALL ACROSS THE KANSAS CITY AREA. THE KCT PROGRAM WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE CIVIC COUNCIL FOUNDATION IN 2022, BUT CIVIC COUNCIL STILL SUPPORTS THE PROGRAM WITH FUNDING, RESOURCES AND SUPPORT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
William S Berkley
Board Member
$0
Ramin R Cherafat
Board Member
$0
David W Frantze
Board Member
$0
Mark Garrett
Board Member
$0
Donald J Hall Jr
Board Member
$0
Mark R Jorgenson
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,373,571
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$225,000
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,598,571
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $6,163
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,604,734

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Civic Council Of Greater Kansas City has awarded $275,000 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BIONEXUS KC

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$125,000

PREP-KC

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$125,000

URBAN NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$25,000
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