Elmwood Cemetery Society is located in Kansas City, MO. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (Y50) the organization is classified as: Cemeteries, under the broad grouping of Mutual & Membership Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Elmwood Cemetery Society is a 501(c)(13) and as such, is described as a "Cemetery Company" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Elmwood Cemetery Society generated $634.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 47.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $702.4k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 43.9% per year over the past 5 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PUBLIC HISTORIC CEMETERY: PROVIDE INFORMATION ON BURIALS OF FAMOUS AND INFAMOUS PERSONS FROM 1872 THROUGH PRESENT; VALUE FOR EDUCATION REASONS; AVAILABILITY OF GROUNDS FOR SPECIAL EVENTS; AND RENTAL OF CHAPEL FOR SPECIAL EVENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BURIAL SPACES AND INTERNMENTS FOR GENERAL PUBLIC, USE OF CEMETERY GROUNDS FOR EVENTS, USE OF CHAPEL FOR PUBLIC EVENTS, TOURS OF CEMETERY, BOOK SALES, 5-K RUN, ANNUAL PICNIC, PROVIDE SCATTERING GARDEN FOR PUBLIC USE, SALE OF BURIAL PLOTS, INTERNMENTS IN COLUMBARIUM, RECEIPTS FROM BANK FOR DISSOLVED TRUSTS,
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Robert Denzel Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Stacie Petersen Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Alison Paddock Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Steve Paddock Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Simon Abrahms President | Officer | 8 | $0 |
John K Weilert Vice President | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $17,247 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $17,247 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $30,681 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $586,910 |
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 | $634,838 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $426,018 |
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 | $2,262 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $941 |
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 | $5,281 |
Information technology | $1,592 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $6,940 |
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 | $6,840 |
All other expenses | $82,726 |
Total functional expenses | $702,448 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $121,611 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | -$41,446 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $469,695 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $549,860 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $336,326 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $213,534 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $549,860 |