Belles Of The American Royal Organization is located in Kansas City, MO. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (O11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Belles Of The American Royal Organization 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 12/2022, Belles Of The American Royal Organization generated $173.7k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $181.0k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.0%) per year over the past 8 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO FOSTER INTEREST AMONG ITS MEMBERS IN THE SOCIAL AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES PERTAINING TO EVENTS SPONSORED OR CONDUCTED BY THE AMERICAN ROYAL ASSOCIATION, INC. AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE THEIR VOLUNTEER AMERICAN ROYAL ACTIVITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE BELLES OF THE AMERICAN ROYAL (BOTAR)IS A WOMENS LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS THE UNIQUE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN ROYAL AND ITS ROLE IN PROMOTING THE AGRIBUSINESS ECONOMY IN KANSAS CITY AND THE REGION. BOTAR ENCOURAGES CIVIC INVOLVMENT AND DEVELOPS LEADERSHIP SKILLS THROUGH INTER-GENERATIONAL MENTORING AND VOLUNTEERISM. AS A PART OF THEIR SUPPORT OF THE AMERICAN ROYAL, BOTAR MEMBERS PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE AMERICAN ROYAL SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, VOLUNTEER FOR THE SCHOOL TOURS PROGRAM, AND PROVIDE HOSPITALITY TO AMERICAN ROYAL STUDENT AMBASSADORS. THE EFFORTS OF BOTAR MEMBERS DURING THE YEAR RESULTED IN MONETARY SUPPORT TO THE AMERICAN ROYAL ASSOCIATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Natalie Kirk Welch Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Amy Polen President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Megan Bubb Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Megan Nass Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Rachel Price Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Jodie Stallard Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $17,775 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $43,503 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $61,278 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $154,000 |
Investment income | $10,123 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$51,679 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $173,722 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $15,450 |
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 | $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 | $11,337 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $3,276 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,048 |
Advertising and promotion | $8,325 |
Office expenses | $6,929 |
Information technology | $5,450 |
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 | $21,291 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $787 |
All other expenses | $2,148 |
Total functional expenses | $181,036 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,605 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $30,160 |
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 | $200 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $234,236 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $271,201 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $920 |
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 | $920 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$24,266 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $294,547 |
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 | $271,201 |
Over the last fiscal year, Belles Of The American Royal Organization has awarded $15,450 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Kansas City, MO | | $9,800 |
Kansas City, MO | | $5,650 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Belles Of The American Royal Organization has recieved totaling $37,750.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: Youth Development | $24,750 |
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA PURPOSE: For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $6,500 |
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA PURPOSE: For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $6,500 |
Beg. Balance | $294,547 |
Earnings | -$57,035 |
Admin Expense | $3,276 |
Ending Balance | $234,236 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Great Circle Endowment Inc Saint James, MO | $55,460,013 | $5,249,746 |
Boy Scouts Of America St Louis, MO | $70,195,247 | -$2,206,788 |
James E West Foundation Omaha, NE | $23,468,379 | $3,469,599 |
Kingswood Home For Children Inc Bean Station, TN | $2,438,351 | $1,525,021 |
Kidspace Van Buren, AR | $232,079 | $1,124,204 |
Springfield Boys Club Trust Fund For Springfield Boys Club Inc Springfield, MO | $14,210,234 | $1,815,014 |
Free Enterprise Foundation Inc Moline, IL | $3,473,914 | $356,105 |
Threads Of Hope Thrift Store Inc Crossville, TN | $1,278,132 | $751,338 |
Boy Scouts Of America Memphis, TN | $6,976,876 | $1,121,075 |
Gillwell Foundation Omaha, NE | $8,176,739 | $8,704,636 |
Boy Scouts Of America Saint Joseph, MO | $1,619,942 | $197,703 |
Potter Childrens Foundation Inc Bowling Green, KY | $18,039,633 | $1,425,469 |