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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by LEVEL UP KANSAS INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,509,346
Total expenses
$2,360,535
Contributions and grants received
$2,500,000
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$9,346
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$280,269
Total liabilities, end of year
$240,251
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$40,018
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$2,218,293
Management and general expenses
$142,242
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,218,293

Program services were 94.0% 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

    $0

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $2,500,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $0

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

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

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $9,346 · excluded $9,346

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $0 · other assets $0

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

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $0

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $0

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $0

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $0

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $0

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $0

  • 11d · All other revenue

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

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

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

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

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

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

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

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $175,156 · program services $50,156 · management and general $125,000 · fundraising $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $5,115 · program services $0 · management and general $5,115 · fundraising $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $374,287 · program services $374,287 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $1,754,090 · program services $1,754,090 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $2,989 · program services $2,989 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $36,771 · program services $36,771 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $9,000 · program services $0 · management and general $9,000 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,127 · program services $0 · management and general $3,127 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

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

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $249,597

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $30,672

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

    $0

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

    $0

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $240,251

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $40,018

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

Level Up Kansas targets unskilled/untrained adult workers in an effort to inform them about training and certification programs, as well as connect them with learning institutions and financial aide resources. The goal of the program is to increase the Kansas skilled workforce benefiting employers while also lifting up low wage Kansans.

Activities or mission (Part I)

AT LEVEL UP KANSAS, WE HELP KANSANS FIND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIGH-DEMAND CAREER FIELDS THAT WILL HELP THEM LEVEL UP THEIR LIVES WITH BETTER EMPLOYMENT OPTIONS AND FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES.

  • Level Up Kansas targets unskilled/untrained adult workers, especially in the 25-45 age demographic. Level Up Kansas encourages them to seek out and explore information that highlights career opportunities and couples that with accompanying educational requirements and connections to career and technical institutions where training is available. For its year ending June 30, 2024, Level Up Kansas had over 151,000 website visits that generated in excess of 25,700 leads resulting in over 3,300 intakes/referrals. Once the individuals are connected with the learning institutions, they will activate enrollment and connect students to financial aid resources.

    Expenses $2,218,293

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • John Rolfe

    Ex-Officio Director/CEO Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Joy Eakins

    DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mark Hutton

    DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Melony Jueneman

    DIRECTOR/SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Sam Sackett

    DIRECTOR/TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Alan Bearman

    DIRECTOR - ENDING JUNE 2024

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Dan Duling

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Greg Nichols

    DIRECTOR - BEGINNING JUNE 2024

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Kevin Yoder

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Ryan Ruda

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Dale Seiwert

    VP of Finance Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    6

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
2023
Filed
14 May 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202541349349306369

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