Astronomical Society Of Kansas City is located in Blue Springs, MO. The organization was established in 1959. According to its NTEE Classification (U31) the organization is classified as: Astronomy, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Astronomical Society Of Kansas City 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 06/2022, Astronomical Society Of Kansas City generated $59.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $56.6k during the year ending 06/2022. 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 PROVIDE FOR THE SUPPORT, EDUCATION, OBSERVATION AND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES FOR MEMBERS AND GUESTS IN INCREASING INTEREST IN ASTRONOMY AND ALLIED SCIENCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
POWELL OBSERVATORY
OTHER ACTIVITIES
DARK SKY OBSERVING SITE
PUBLIC OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Terry Conner President | OfficerTrustee | 16 | $0 |
Kevin Walker Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Jacques Barber Membership Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Alan Lehman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 16 | $0 |
Melinda Slater Librarian | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Keith Green Recording Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $21,345 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $17,239 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $38,584 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $17,422 |
Investment income | $203 |
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 | $3,481 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $59,690 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $440 |
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 | $2,266 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $13,000 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,220 |
Office expenses | $9,490 |
Information technology | $1,848 |
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 | $6,123 |
Insurance | $9,796 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $56,586 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $246,395 |
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 | $60,553 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $306,948 |
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 | $259,803 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $47,145 |
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 | $306,948 |
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