Christmas In October is located in Kansas City, MO. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (L81) the organization is classified as: Home Improvement & Repairs, under the broad grouping of Housing & Shelter and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Christmas In October is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Christmas In October generated $216.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $224.0k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO PROVIDE NEEDED HOME REPAIR ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNERS IN DEPRESSED NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY METRO AREA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DURING 2021, 54 HOMES WERE REPAIRED BY SOME 506 VOLUNTEERS FROM SEVERAL DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS. IN ADDITION TO HOME REPAIR, THE PROGRAM INCLUDES: (1) WORKING WITH NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERS AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS TO BEST TARGET THE PROGRAM'S EFFORTS; (2) ENCOURAGING SUPPORT FROM LOCAL MATERIAL SUPPLIERS; AND (3) ENCOURAGING FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTORS TO MAXIMIZE THE EFFORTS OF VOLUNTEERS. THE VOLUNTEERS ACCOUNTED FOR 2,071 HOURS OF WORK. THE VALUE OF THE DONATED SERVICES DURING 2021 FOR THIS PROGRAM WAS 116,816. IN MARCH 2020, THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION DECLARED THE NOVEL STRAIN OF CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) A GLOBAL PANDEMIC. THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IS HAVING, AND WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO HAVE, SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ON GLOBAL MARKETS, BUSINESSES, AND COMMUNITIES. AS OF THE DATE OF ISSUANCE, THE ULTIMATE LENGTH AND SEVERITY OF THIS PANDEMIC CANNOT BE REASONABLY ESTIMATED. HOWEVER, DURING 2021 THE NUMBER OF HOME REPAIR EVENTS INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY RESULTING IN A INCREASE IN OVERALL EXPENSES OF 41%. GRANT AND CONTRIBUTION SUPPORT DECREASED 30% IN 2021. MANAGEMENT WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE ORGANIZATION AND WILL REFLECT THE CONSEQUENCES, AS APPROPRIATE, IN THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
DURING 2021, 54 HOMES WERE REPAIRED BY SOME 506 VOLUNTEERS FROM SEVERAL DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS. IN ADDITION TO HOME REPAIR, THE PROGRAM INCLUDES: (1) WORKING WITH NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERS AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS TO BEST TARGET THE PROGRAM'S EFFORTS; (2) ENCOURAGING SUPPORT FROM LOCAL MATERIAL SUPPLIERS; AND (3) ENCOURAGING FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTORS TO MAXIMIZE THE EFFORTS OF VOLUNTEERS. THE VOLUNTEERS ACCOUNTED FOR 2,071 HOURS OF WORK. THE VALUE OF THE DONATED SERVICES DURING 2021 FOR THIS PROGRAM WAS 116,816. IN MARCH 2020, THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION DECLARED THE NOVEL STRAIN OF CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) A GLOBAL PANDEMIC. THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IS HAVING, AND WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO HAVE, SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ON GLOBAL MARKETS, BUSINESSES, AND COMMUNITIES. AS OF THE DATE OF ISSUANCE, THE ULTIMATE LENGTH AND SEVERITY OF THIS PANDEMIC CANNOT BE REASONABLY ESTIMATED. HOWEVER, DURING 2021 THE NUMBER OF HOME REPAIR EVENTS INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY RESULTING IN A INCREASE IN OVERALL EXPENSES OF 41%. GRANT AND CONTRIBUTION SUPPORT DECREASED 30% IN 2021. MANAGEMENT WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE ORGANIZATION AND WILL REFLECT THE CONSEQUENCES, AS APPROPRIATE, IN THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Doug Welch Vice-Chairma | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Randall J Herr Chair & Trea | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Brent Burger Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Joshua Fink Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Mike Gude Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Marlon Hammons Director | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $216,003 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $216,003 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $216,003 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $57,628 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,900 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,885 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $15,265 |
Insurance | $20,222 |
All other expenses | $43,937 |
Total functional expenses | $224,014 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $199,929 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $197,908 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $397,837 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,044 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $7,044 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $390,793 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $397,837 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Christmas In October has recieved totaling $19,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Menorah Heritage Foundation Overland Park, KS PURPOSE: GRANT AWARD TO CORE OPERATING SUPPORT | $13,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $6,000 |
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