Sunflower Community Action Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs
Sunflower Community Action Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Wichita, Kansas, registered in 1994, with $148,086 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
1016 E Pawnee St, Wichita, KS, 67211 EIN 48-1126805 Since 1994
Revenue (FY2024)
$148K
▼ 57.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$180K
Net assets
$38K
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.
C+
—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 Sunflower Community Action Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating3 mo reserves · -22% 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 Sunflower Community Action Inc: 3 mo reserves · -22% margin earns a C+ 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 Sunflower Community Action Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Sunflower Community Action Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $620K (FY2015) to $148K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $38K
Operating margin
-21.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$38K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$38K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148,086▼57.1% | $180,310▼54.1% | $38,137▼45.8% | $38,137▼45.8% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $345,333▲101% | $392,545▲77.9% | $70,361▲931% | $70,361▲931% | 990 |
| 2022 | $171,804▲14.4% | $220,706▲35.2% | $6,825▼87.8% | $6,825▼87.8% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $150,166▼43.8% | $163,237▼56.3% | $55,727▼40.3% | $55,727▼43.0% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $267,252▼24.9% | $373,315▼3.5% | $93,410▼55.5% | $97,756▼55.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $355,954▼31.3% | $386,854▲31.1% | $210,101▼12.8% | $221,170▼21.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $517,989▲10.9% | $294,998▼23.8% | $241,001▲35.6% | $282,597▲38.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $466,990▼24.7% | $386,963▼19.3% | $177,710▲81.0% | $204,238▼41.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $619,919 | $479,576 | $98,176 | $347,934 | 990 |
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.
Grants received · $306K total
8 grants to Sunflower Community Action Inc totaling $306K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Health Foundation | Support for sunflower community action to purchase equipment for a radio show and podcast designed to provide information on racial and health disparities for the hispanic population. | 2022 | $80,000 |
| Community Catalyst Inc | Support health issues | 2021 | $90,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Civil rights, social action, advocacy | 2018 | $35,000 |
| Neo Philanthropy Inc | Program grant | 2017 | $30,000 |
| Common Counsel Foundation | Environmental justice | 2015 | $10,000 |
| Communications Workers of America Afl-cio Clc | General support | 2015 | $10,000 |
| New World Foundation | General support | 2014 | $45,000 |
| Sierra Club | Environmental support | 2014 | $5,750 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Sunflower Community Action Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Sunflower Community Action Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 48-1126805, based in Wichita, Kansas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Sunflower Community Action Inc's EIN?
- Sunflower Community Action Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 48-1126805.
- How much revenue does Sunflower Community Action Inc report?
- Sunflower Community Action Inc reported $148,086 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Sunflower Community Action Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Sunflower Community Action Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Sunflower Community Action Inc (EIN 48-1126805) 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.