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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1830400

BERRY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64114

Financials

$77.7M$15M2022$4.7M$590K2023$4.5M$638K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BERRY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,470,563$637,837$3,832,726$97,023,537$16,113$97,007,424
June 30, 2024990$4,664,973$590,093$4,074,880$92,885,041$35,974$92,849,067
June 30, 2023990$77,701,598$14,951,291$62,750,307$88,992,086$53,086$88,939,000
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,470,563
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$155,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$400,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$428,773
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$22,531
Accounting fees
$13,850
Program services (functional)
$155,000
Management and general (functional)
$482,837

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$92,885,041
Total assets, end of year
$97,023,537
Total liabilities, end of year
$16,113
Net assets, end of year
$97,007,424
Publicly traded securities
$49,778,024
Gross receipts
$4,470,563
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1973
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael HaysDirector, President, CEO and Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$183,333
James AndersonVP, COO and Secretary
Officer, Key employee
40$183,333
Eugene RuizDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeffrey AyersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
James AndersonPresident/CEO
Officer, Key employee
40$584,609$16,880
Janet TurnerVP - Marketing
Key employee
40$324,939$13,433
Kenneth OwenVP - Workforce Training Solutions
Key employee
40$314,309$14,870
James KrauseVP - Information Technology
Key employee
40$293,701$10,633
Paula FieldsTreasurer/VP - Finance
Officer, Key employee
40$245,343$11,447
Theresa SingerVP - Training and Resource Dev
Key employee
40$185,096$3,399
Michael HaysDirector/Chief Strategy Officer
Trustee or director, Key employee
40$153,966$5,057
Kathy GrierAsst. Secretary/HR Manager
Officer
40$30,810$2,852
Eugene RuizDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeffrey AyersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
James AndersonPresident/CEO
Officer, Key employee
40$411,614$31,411
Michael HaysDirector/Chief Strategy Officer
Trustee or director, Key employee
40$251,692$25,273
Janet TurnerVP - Marketing
Key employee
40$251,525$13,799
Kenneth OwenVP - Workforce Training Solutions
Key employee
40$237,011$23,659
James KrauseVP - Information Technology
Key employee
40$221,928$9,608
Paula FieldsTreasurer/VP - Finance
Officer, Key employee
40$188,806$13,062
Chris LambertoDirector of Marketing
Highest-paid employee
40$162,746$11,938
Theresa SingerVP - Training and Resource Dev
Key employee
40$142,753$5,708
Kris KolanderSr. Training Consultant
Highest-paid employee
40$130,518$14,146
Roslyn EasthamSenior Training Consultant
Highest-paid employee
40$124,288$9,005
Lloyd KirkSales Manager
Highest-paid employee
40$118,895$14,112
Jennifer WilliamsonSenor Account Manager
Key employee
40$123,349$9,015
Kathy GrierAsst. Secretary/HR Manager
Officer
40$87,743$11,446
Eugene RuizDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeffrey AyersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1221 W 103RD ST UNIT 301, KANSAS CITY, MO 64114-4512
In care of
% JAMES R ANDERSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Michael Hays, 1221 W 103rd Street, No 301, Kansas City, MO 64114
Signed the 990
James Anderson, Secretary & COO
Phone
(913) 735-7745

Mission

The organization operates exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational purposes, by engaging directly in support of these purposes, and/or by making distributions to other nonprofit organizations in accordance with Internal Revenue Service rules and regulations.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Grants to charitable organizations
    Expenses $155,000 · grants $155,000

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
43-1830400
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$97,023,537
Income (IRS master file)
$4,470,563

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,470,563$637,837$97,023,537IRS
990June 2024$4,664,973$590,093$92,885,041IRS
990June 2023$77,701,598$14,951,291$88,992,086XML
990June 2022$36,674,128$20,106,437$42,955,710IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 43-1830400).

Questions about BERRY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BERRY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BERRY FOUNDATION is 43-1830400.
Is BERRY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to BERRY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BERRY 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 BERRY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BERRY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BERRY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Michael Hays.
Who are the officers and directors of BERRY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $183,333 (Michael Hays, Director, President, CEO and Treasurer).
How much revenue does BERRY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,470,563, expenses of $637,837 and total assets of $97,023,537 at year end.

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