Nonprofit · EIN 20-3664224
LEVELUP KIDS INC
Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64119
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,137,594 | $2,194,364 | $943,230 | $5,058,194 | $69,917 | $4,988,277 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,912,918 | $2,075,432 | $837,486 | $3,964,683 | $28,272 | $3,936,411 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,964,375 | $1,795,643 | $1,168,732 | $3,062,865 | $12,495 | $3,050,370 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,721,395
- Program service revenue
- $1,307,229
- Investment income
- $105,079
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $902
- Net income from fundraising events
- $3,464
- Other revenue
- $3,891
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $200,260
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,105,521
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,466,644
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,138
- Accounting fees
- $7,272
- Occupancy
- $60,616
- Travel
- $8,209
- Depreciation
- $35,576
- Program services (functional)
- $1,863,322
- Management and general (functional)
- $184,307
- Fundraising (functional)
- $146,735
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,964,683
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,058,194
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $69,917
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,988,277
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $470,515
- Publicly traded securities
- $793,351
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,158,535
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $829,742
- Gross receipts
- $3,154,614
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- MO
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL SUCHER | DENTIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $216,707 | $9,621 |
| KATHERINE MAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $180,350 | $19,900 |
| MICHELLE BUTLER | DENTIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,362 | $7,711 |
| HEATHER PERDUE | DENTIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,299 | $5,752 |
| LAURA JONES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA ALLISON-PUTMAN | PAST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY SHINN | VICE PRESIIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA MCDOWELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE JACOBS | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW CORRAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGET MENDOZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY STARR-THOMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLEEN JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHISH BHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ENJOLI AVILA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAWN RHODUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL SUCHER | DENTIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $187,328 | $7,900 |
| KATHERINE MAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $168,368 | $17,800 |
| MICHELLE BUTLER | DENTIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $175,572 | $6,000 |
| HEATHER PERDUE | DENTIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,415 | $3,800 |
| JUSTINA COX | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY Officer | 40 | $69,691 | $2,100 |
| LAURA JONES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA ALLISON-PUTMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY SHINN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE JACOBS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGET MENDOZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY STARR-THOMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| JASMINE BRIEDWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLEEN JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA MCDOWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER HOLLOWAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW CORRAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHISH BHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| ENJOLI AVILA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN RHODUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHERINE MAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $156,678 | $1,070 |
| JUSTINA COX | SENIOR DIRECTOR FINANCE DEVELOPMENT Officer | 40 | $91,495 | $0 |
| LAURA JONES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TJ DIXON | PASE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA ALLISON-PUTMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY SHINN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE JACOBS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGET MENDOZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY STARR-THOMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASMINE BRIEDWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLEEN JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA MCDOWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER HOLLOWAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW CORRAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHISH BHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ENJOLI AVILA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3100 NE 83RD ST STE 2600, KANSAS CITY, MO 64119-4466
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KATHERINE MAY, 5416 NE ANTIOCH ROAD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64119
- Signed the 990
- KATHERINE MAY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (816) 413-9009
- Website
- levelupkidsinc.org
- Return prepared by
- WELCH & ASSOCIATES LLC
Mission
PROVIDE ACCESS TO SERVICES THAT EMPOWER FAMILIES AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- In 2025, LevelUp Kids visited more than 65 schools, providing free dental and vision care to low-income students. The dental program treated 3,805 children and completed 77 of all treatment plans on those students. 43 of dental services provided were preventative, 16 restorative, 38 diagnostic and 3 surgical. The vision program provided 23,310 vision screenings, 2,039 eye exams and 1,385 pairs of glasses to students. 12 of vision program patients were diagnosed with Myopia, 47 Astigmatism and 41 Hyperopia.Expenses $1,863,322 · revenue $1,307,229
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-3664224
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Medical research (H12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,058,194
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,154,614
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,137,594 | $2,194,364 | $5,058,194 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,912,918 | $2,075,432 | $3,964,683 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,964,375 | $1,795,643 | $3,062,865 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,031,186 | $1,722,358 | $1,886,935 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 20-3664224).
Questions about LEVELUP KIDS INC
- What is the EIN of LEVELUP KIDS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEVELUP KIDS INC is 20-3664224.
- Is LEVELUP KIDS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to LEVELUP KIDS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEVELUP KIDS INC 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 LEVELUP KIDS INC 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 LEVELUP KIDS INC 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 LEVELUP KIDS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KATHERINE MAY.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEVELUP KIDS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $216,707 (DANIEL SUCHER, DENTIST).
- How much revenue does LEVELUP KIDS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,137,594, expenses of $2,194,364 and total assets of $5,058,194 at year end.
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