Ethnic Enrichment Cultural Council
- Assets
- $270.0k
- Revenue
- $233.1k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Kansas City, MO
- Founding
- 08/2000
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 43-1762455
Organization Overview
Ethnic Enrichment Cultural Council is located in Kansas City, MO. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ethnic Enrichment Cultural Council 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 12/2023, Ethnic Enrichment Cultural Council generated $233.1k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $280.5k during the year ending 12/2023. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE COMMISSION WITH LOCAL MEMBERSHIP FROM OVER 60 COUNTRIES CONTINUES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY AREA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ETHNIC ENRICHMENT FESTIVAL: THE 2023 FESTIVAL OCCURRED ON THE THIRD WEEKEND OF AUGUST, OFFERING ATTENDEES A CHANCE TO SAMPLE DIVERSE ETHNIC FOODS, ENJOY ENTERTAINMENT, AND VIEW CULTURAL PERFORMANCES. ETHNIC CRAFTS WERE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE. THE ETHNIC ENRICHMENT CULTURAL COUNCIL (EECC) HAS BEEN ORGANIZING THIS EVEN FOR 44 YEARS, ATTRACTING AN ESTIMATED 22,000 VISITORS. HOWEVER, THE ATTENDANCE FOR THE 2023 FESTIVAL WAS NOTABLY LOWER DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT, WITH TEMPERATURES SOARING TO 105 DEGREES THAT WEEKEND.
NORTHLAND ETHNIC FESTIVAL: THE NORTHLAND ETHNIC FESTIVAL WAS A FREE COMMUNITY-ORIENTED EVENT DESIGNED FOR THE RESIDENTS OF NORTH KANSAS CITY TO CELEBRATE THE CITY'S CULTURAL DIVERSITY. TAKING PLACE ON A SATURDAY FROM 10:00 AM TO 3:00 PM, IT DREW APPROXIMATELY 900 ATTENDEES. VISITORS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO TASTE A VARIETY OF ETHNIC FOODS, ENJOY ENTERTAINMENT, AND WATCH CULTURAL PERFORMANCES. ADDITIONALLY, A RANGE OF ETHNIC CRAFTS WERE EXHIBITED, WITH SELECT ITEMS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE.
DIPLOMATIC BALL: EECC HOSTED THE BALL EVERY YEAR. 2023 DIPLOMATIC BALL WAS HOSTED BY ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND WALES. IT IS INTENDED TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY AREA. GUESTS ENJOY ETHNIC CUISINE AND CULTURAL PERFORMANCES AT THE SHERATON KANSAS CITY HOTEL AT CROWN CENTER.
OUTREACH PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM PROMOTES DIVERSITY, ENCOURAGES ETHNIC IDENTITY, AND PRESERVES ETHNIC HERITAGE TO ALL CORNERS OF GREATER KANSAS CITY. THE DIVERSITY OF OUR MEMBERS CONTRIBUTES TO THE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION AMONG ALL PEOPLE TOUCHED BY OUR OUTREACH PROGRAMS. WE DID THE PROGRAMS VIRTUALLY AND IN PERSON IN 2023.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Lupe Moe Recording Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $4,740 |
Siew Lau Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 1.25 | $0 |
Jim Wilson First Vice Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Paul Ceesay Second Vice Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 0.75 | $0 |
Wasim Khan Third Vice Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 0.75 | $0 |
Marti Wilson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 7 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $3,395 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $19,551 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $22,946 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $213,393 |
| Investment income | $4,433 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$904 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$7,796 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $233,052 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $7,500 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,980 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,980 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| 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 | $5,598 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $46,885 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,305 |
| Office expenses | $19,284 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $10,825 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $280,487 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $27,841 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $231,829 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $180 |
| 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 | $10,138 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $269,988 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,004 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $27,782 |
| 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 | $29,786 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $240,202 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $269,988 |