George K Baum Family Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
George K Baum Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Kansas City, Missouri, registered in 2014, with $1,483,310 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
4801 Main St Ste 500, Kansas City, MO, 64112 EIN 35-2481660 Since 2014
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.5M
▲ 210.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.1M
Net assets
$28.5M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
F
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for George K Baum Family Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating110 mo reserves · -109% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For George K Baum Family Foundation: 110 mo reserves · -109% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for George K Baum Family Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For George K Baum Family Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 4801 Main St Ste 500, Kansas City, MO, 64112
- City
- Kansas City
- State
- Missouri
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $1.9M (FY2015) to $1.5M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $28.5M
Operating margin
-109.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$28.5M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$28.5M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,483,310▲211% | $3,100,909▲111% | $28,462,964▼3.8% | $28,462,964▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $477,325▲179% | $1,470,848▲32.9% | $29,589,245▼2.0% | $29,589,245▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$601,005▼122% | $1,106,748▼43.4% | $30,185,945▼5.9% | $30,204,195▼5.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $2,736,040▼74.0% | $1,956,506▼12.4% | $32,083,871▼0.5% | $32,083,871▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $10,504,674▲1005% | $2,232,760▲85.0% | $32,240,156▲40.5% | $31,479,816▲37.0% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $950,531▼93.0% | $1,206,939▲3.5% | $22,952,024▼1.4% | $22,970,274▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $13,647,621▲384% | $1,165,765▲44.2% | $23,277,077▲116% | $23,267,768▲115% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $2,821,558▲573% | $808,633▼37.1% | $10,795,221▲22.9% | $10,813,212▲22.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $419,320▼78.0% | $1,285,104▲22.5% | $8,782,296▼9.0% | $8,797,059▼9.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $1,905,382 | $1,049,310 | $9,648,080 | $9,662,660 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is George K Baum Family Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. George K Baum Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 35-2481660, based in Kansas City, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is George K Baum Family Foundation's EIN?
- George K Baum Family Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 35-2481660.
- How much revenue does George K Baum Family Foundation report?
- George K Baum Family Foundation reported $1,483,310 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does George K Baum Family Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades George K Baum Family Foundation F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for George K Baum Family Foundation (EIN 35-2481660) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.