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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1121678

NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW

Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64108

Financials

$1.2M$1.2M2023$1.3M$1.3M2024$1.1M$1.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,133,429$1,198,472-$65,043$3,232,177$601,616$2,630,561
December 31, 2024990$1,272,715$1,287,941-$15,226$3,265,067$635,026$2,630,041
December 31, 2023990$1,154,532$1,173,580-$19,048$3,254,898$721,735$2,533,163
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$279,821
Program service revenue
$796,340
Investment income
$153,225
Net gain from sales of assets
$69,613
Net income from fundraising events
-$103,287
Other revenue
-$95,957

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$212,090
Other salaries and wages
$431,716
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$739,980
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$16,692
Accounting fees
$30,493
Occupancy
$133,360
Depreciation
$22,441
Program services (functional)
$852,842
Management and general (functional)
$344,939
Fundraising (functional)
$691

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,265,067
Total assets, end of year
$3,232,177
Total liabilities, end of year
$601,616
Net assets, end of year
$2,630,561
Land, buildings and equipment
$46,251
Publicly traded securities
$2,679,300
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,280,882
Net assets with donor restrictions
$349,679
Gross receipts
$1,249,176
Employees
8
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1974
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LUANN FEEHANCEO
Officer
50$187,122$24,968
TAHIR ATWATERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGAN STURGESVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL BECKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHEYENNE CLONCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LESLIE SIMSPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERICA ANDRADEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA BESTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN DONNELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARRETT WEBSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MERRITT NEILBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLLE RATLIFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC ROGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY TWYMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELLEN MARTINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LUANN FEEHANCEO
Officer
50$161,360$30,932
SIDNEY SMITHCOO
Highest-paid employee
50$115,758$14,375
LESLIE SIMSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAHIR ATWATERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTIN KRAUSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MEGAN STURGES STANFIELDSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MACAELA STEPHENSONPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYNNE BROWNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RITA CORTESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN DONNELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARRETT WEBSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MERRITT NEILBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLLE RATLIFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC ROGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PRECIOUS STARGELL CUSHMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHEYENNE CLONCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL BECKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALIX CARRUTHEX-OFFICIO & CONNEXT BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LUANN FEHANCEO
Officer
50$166,360$29,092
SIDNEY SMITHCOO
Highest-paid employee
50$109,350$13,711
LESLIE SIMSBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAKE JACOBSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARTIN KRAUSSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TAHIR ATWATERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MACAELA STEPHENSONPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LYNN BROWNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RITA CORTEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN DONNELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY KLIGMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MERRITT NEILBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLLE RATLIFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC ROGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PRECIOUS STARGELL CUSHMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGAN STURGES STANFIELDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GENE WILLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1703 WYANDOTTE ST FL 100, KANSAS CITY, MO 64108-1212
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHAD HARRIS, 1703 WYANDOTTE STE 100, KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
Signed the 990
JILL BECK, BOARD TREASURER
Phone
(816) 888-5600
Return prepared by
MARR AND COMPANY PC

Mission

NONPROFIT CONNECT LINKS THE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY TO EDUCATION, RESOURCES, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, HELPING ORGANIZATIONS MORE EFFECTIVELY ACHIEVE THEIR MISSIONS. FOUNDED IN 1974 AS THE COUNCIL OF PHILANTHROPY, NONPROFIT CONNECT NOW SERVES AS THE HUB FOR THE NONPROFIT SECTOR IN GREATER KANSAS CITY. AS A REGIONAL ASSOCIATION, WE UNIQUELY SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT.TODAY, WE SERVE MORE THAN 850 MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL NONPROFITS OF ALL SIZES, AS WELL AS FOR-PROFIT BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY FUNDERS. WHAT SETS NONPROFIT CONNECT APART IS OUR ABILITY TO BRING TOGETHER NONPROFITS, FOUNDATIONS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND BUSINESSES IN A WAY THAT'S RARE ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THROUGH THIS COLLABORATION, WE STRENGTHEN ORGANIZATIONS AND HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF THE NONPROFIT SECTOR IN KANSAS CITY AND THROUGHOUT THE REGION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATIONA. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMSNONPROFIT CONNECT OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO MEET THE DIVERSE TRAINING NEEDS OF NONPROFIT PROFESSIONALS. THESE PROGRAMS SUPPORT BOARD MEMBERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, SENIOR LEADERS, VOLUNTEER MANAGERS, FUNDRAISERS, OPERATIONS STAFF, COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONALS, FUNDERS, AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS. OUR GOAL IS TO EQUIP INDIVIDUALS AT EVERY LEVEL WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NEEDED TO LEAD AND SUPPORT EFFECTIVE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.B. CONNEXT EMERGING NONPROFIT LEADERSCONNEXT IS OUR INITIATIVE FOR EMERGING LEADERS IN THE NONPROFIT SECTOR. IT IS FOCUSED ON THE RECRUITMENT, DEVELOPMENT, AND RETENTION OF YOUNG PROFESSIONALS. THROUGH NETWORKING, LEARNING, AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, CONNEXT HELPS BUILD A STRONG, DYNAMIC, AND SUSTAINABLE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $347,771 · revenue $205,600
  • EVENTSA. NONPROFIT CONNECT'S ANNUAL AWARDS CELEBRATIONNOW IN ITS 42ND YEAR, THE ANNUAL AWARDS CELEBRATION IS NONPROFIT CONNECT'S LARGEST EVENT AND SOLE FUNDRAISER. HELD EACH MAY, THE LUNCHEON BRINGS TOGETHER APPROXIMATELY 1,000 MEMBERS OF THE NONPROFIT AND FOR-PURPOSE COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE THE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO PHILANTHROPY, THE VALUABLE IMPACT OF THE NONPROFIT SECTOR, AND THE INDIVIDUALS WHO DEDICATE THEMSELVES TO DOING GOOD AND MAKING A DIFFERENCE EVERY DAY. HONOREES ARE RECOGNIZED IN SEVERAL CATEGORIES, INCLUDING STRONGER TOGETHER, EQUITY IN ACTION, NONPROFIT CATALYSTS, EXCELLENCE IN IMPACT, AND PERSEVERING ADVOCATES. THIS INSPIRING EVENT IS A POWERFUL TRIBUTE TO THE NONPROFIT PROFESSIONALS AND ORGANIZATIONS WHO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THEIR SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP.B. PHILLY AWARDSTHE ANNUAL PHILLY AWARDS CELEBRATE EXCELLENCE IN NONPROFIT MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS. HELD EACH FALL, THE EVENT HONORS NONPROFITS AND THEIR CREATIVE PARTNERS FOR OUTSTANDING STORYTELLING, BRANDING, AND OUTREACH EFFORTS THAT ADVANCE THEIR MISSIONS AND ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $280,989 · revenue $40,913
  • RESOURCESA. MEMBERSHIPWHEN A NONPROFIT JOINS NONPROFIT CONNECT, IT BECOMES PART OF A NETWORK OF OVER 850 MEMBERS REPRESENTING ORGANIZATIONS OF ALL SIZES AND FOCUS AREAS THROUGHOUT THE METRO REGION. THIS EXPANSIVE MEMBERSHIP ALLOWS NONPROFIT CONNECT TO DRAW UPON THE COLLECTIVE EXPERTISE AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE NETWORK TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT INFORM, PROMOTE, CONNECT, AND STRENGTHEN INDIVIDUAL NONPROFITS AND THE NONPROFIT SECTOR AS A WHOLE.B. WEBSITEOUR WEBSITE, WWW.NPCONNECT.ORG, SERVES AS THE REGION'S NONPROFIT CAREER HEADQUARTERS, OFFERING ONE OF THE PREMIER NONPROFIT JOB INFORMATION PORTALS AVAILABLE ONLINE. ON ANY GIVEN DAY, MORE THAN 100 JOB OPENINGS ARE POSTED ON JOBLINK, WHICH RECEIVES AN AVERAGE OF 150,000 PAGE VIEWS EACH MONTH.IN ADDITION, MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO SECTOR-SPECIFIC RESOURCES AND TOOLKITS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE MEMBER INFORMATION CENTER ALSO PROVIDES ON-DEMAND TRAINING, BEST PRACTICE GUIDES, AND VIDEOS ON TOPICS CREATED ESPECIALLY FOR NONPROFIT PROFESSIONALS.
    Expenses $224,082 · revenue $557,157

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
43-1121678
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
1977
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,232,177
Income (IRS master file)
$1,249,176

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,133,429$1,198,472$3,232,177XML
990December 2024$1,272,715$1,287,941$3,265,067XML
990December 2023$1,154,532$1,173,580$3,254,898XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$1,431,419$1,061,454$3,178,680IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 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 43-1121678).

Questions about NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW

What is the EIN of NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW is 43-1121678.
Is NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW 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 NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW 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 NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW 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 NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHAD HARRIS.
Who are the officers and directors of NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $187,122 (LUANN FEEHAN, CEO).
How much revenue does NONPROFIT CONNECT NETWORK LEARN GROW have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,133,429, expenses of $1,198,472 and total assets of $3,232,177 at year end.

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