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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3415730

DFACARES FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, KS 66111

Financials

$941K$918K2023$596K$366K2024$1.2M$934K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DFACARES FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,178,567$934,387$244,180$941,296$0$941,296
December 31, 2024990$595,539$366,247$229,292$697,116$0$697,116
December 31, 2023990$940,837$918,243$22,594$467,825$0$467,825
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$981,975
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$17,410
Net income from fundraising events
$179,182
Other revenue
$179,182

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$929,520
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$934,387

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$697,116
Total assets, end of year
$941,296
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$941,296
Net assets without donor restrictions
$941,296
Gross receipts
$1,227,628
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
KS

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN CODYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
NEIL HOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RON SHELTONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
BYRON LEHMANVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JILL LOMBARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JACKIE KLIPPENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARJIE KNUSTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
PAUL VAN WARMERDAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BRYAN HULLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JUDD CHAMBERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN KLINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN CODYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
NEIL HOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RON SHELTONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
BYRON LEHMANVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JILL LOMBARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JACKIE KLIPPENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARJIE KNUSTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
PAUL VAN WARMERDAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BRYAN HULLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JUDD CHAMBERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN KLINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN CODYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
NEIL HOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RON SHELTONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
BYRON LEHMANVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JILL LOMBARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JACKIE KLIPPENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MARJIE KNUSTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
PAUL VAN WARMERDAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BRIAN HULLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BRUCE BARTLEUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JUDD CHAMBERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1405 N 98TH ST, KANSAS CITY, KS 66111-1865
In care of
% DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA INC
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KEVIN CODY
Signed the 990
KEVIN CODY, TREASURER
Phone
(816) 801-6455
Return prepared by
BRIDGEBUILDER TAX AND LEGAL SERVICES PA

Mission

TO PROVIDE DISASTER RELIEF THROUGH PRODUCT AND MONETARY DONATION, AND INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF OUR INDUSTRY WITH SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS LOOKING TO PURSUE CAREERS IN DAIRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SCHOLARSHIP MONEY FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO WISH TO PURSUE A CAREER IN THE DAIRY INDUSTRY.
    Expenses $86,500 · grants $86,500
  • MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO DAIRY FARMERS AND PRODUCERS WHO ARE AFFECTED WHEN VARIOUS NATURAL DISASTERS STRIKE. NUTRITIOUS DAIRY AND FOOD PRODUCTS FOR THOSE IN NEED AND OTHER COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND SUPPORT.
    Expenses $847,887 · grants $843,020

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3415730
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$941,296
Income (IRS master file)
$1,227,628

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,178,567$934,387$941,296IRS
990December 2024$595,539$366,247$697,116XML
990December 2023$940,837$918,243$467,825XML
990December 2022$971,241$1,284,357$445,231IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-3415730).

Questions about DFACARES FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DFACARES FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DFACARES FOUNDATION is 20-3415730.
Is DFACARES FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to DFACARES FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DFACARES FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of DFACARES FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DFACARES FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DFACARES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KEVIN CODY.
Who are the officers and directors of DFACARES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DFACARES FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,178,567, expenses of $934,387 and total assets of $941,296 at year end.

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