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← KANSAS CITY FREE EYE CLINIC

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by KANSAS CITY FREE EYE CLINIC.

Totals

Total revenue
$246,219
Total expenses
$283,039
Contributions and grants received
$262,224
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$3,190
Investment income
$6,936
Other revenue
-$26,131
Total assets, end of year
$286,304
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,191
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$281,113
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$159,700
Management and general expenses
$81,223
Fundraising expenses
$42,116
Program service expenses (Part III)
$159,700

Program services were 56.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $0

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $65,227

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $0

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $196,997

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $7,500

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Patient fees

    total $3,190 · related or exempt $3,190 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $4,495 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $4,495

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $2,441 · other assets $0

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $2,441 · other assets $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $2,441 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $2,441

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $8,100

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $65,227

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $27,673

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$19,573 · unrelated business $0 · excluded -$19,573

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $5,451

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $12,009

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total -$6,558 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded -$6,558

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $67,160 · program services $16,790 · management and general $23,506 · fundraising $26,864

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $133,731 · program services $105,709 · management and general $28,022 · fundraising $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $5,726 · program services $3,798 · management and general $1,928 · fundraising $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $14,854 · program services $9,272 · management and general $4,160 · fundraising $1,422

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $4,635 · program services $0 · management and general $4,635 · fundraising $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $1,160 · program services $0 · management and general $1,160 · fundraising $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $21,716 · program services $7,143 · management and general $1,617 · fundraising $12,956

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $965 · program services $200 · management and general $765 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $4,609 · program services $1,708 · management and general $2,876 · fundraising $25

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $10,336 · program services $4,734 · management and general $4,753 · fundraising $849

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $784 · program services $484 · management and general $300 · fundraising $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $624 · program services $0 · management and general $624 · fundraising $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $5,131 · program services $5,131 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $4,125 · program services $0 · management and general $4,125 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Program Related Expenses

    total $3,583 · program services $3,583 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Board/Staff/Volunteer Development

    total $3,900 · program services $1,148 · management and general $2,752 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $191,664 · end of year $136,671

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $4,000 · end of year $15,000

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $1,384

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $49,217

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $35,980

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $10,868 · end of year $13,237

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $109,996 · end of year $120,012

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $3,806 · end of year $5,191

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $312,722 · end of year $266,113

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $15,000

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

The mission of the Kansas City Free Eye Clinic is to provide accessible, high-quality eye care services and corrective lenses to communities in need in the Kansas City metro.

Activities or mission (Part I)

The Kansas City Free Eye Clinic offers free eye care and glasses to underserved residents of the KC metro, ensuring that vision problems don't stand in the way of opportunity.

  • Kansas City Free Eye Clinic (KCFEC) had our biggest year in 2024. We provided 749 eye exams, 730 pairs of glasses, 140 screenings and held 128 clinics at schools, community centers and our clinic located at the Hope Faith Homeless Assistance Campus. KCFEC had 37 volunteers provide 470.5 volunteer hours.

    Expenses $159,700 · Revenue $3,190

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Birju Solanki

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $67,160
    From this org
    $61,950
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $5,210
    Hours/week
    40
  • John Burton

    Board President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Chris Burton

    Board Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Andrew Tippin

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Lora Mizell

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Neel Gupta

    Board Member 1.1.24-3.31.24

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Susan Calltharp

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Carlynn Castle

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Maninder Pabla

    Board Member 9.1.24-12.31.24

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • LaTonya Rogers

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Tom Nagel

    Board Member 3.1.24-12.31.24

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202503189349313985

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