Nonprofit · EIN 44-0235740
ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64127
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $274,418 | $345,308 | -$70,890 | $225,188 | $0 | $225,188 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $0 | $314,339 | -$314,339 | $552,313 | $0 | $552,313 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $634,838 | $702,448 | -$67,610 | $549,860 | $0 | $549,860 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $234,240
- of which government grants
- $60,000
- Program service revenue
- $34,068
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $4,917
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,193
- Other revenue
- $6,110
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $123,558
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $384
- Occupancy
- $11,529
- Program services (functional)
- $345,308
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $549,860
- Total assets, end of year
- $225,188
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $225,188
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $327,125
- Gross receipts
- $285,945
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 150
- Year formed
- 1872
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Abrahms | Board President Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Nancy Elder | Board Secretary Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Alison Paddock | Board Vice President Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Paul Benson | Board Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Brad Finch | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Steve Paddock | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| John Weilert | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Stacie Petersen | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Kellee Clark | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Kurt Jordan | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Bea Reitter | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Alyssa Ulrich | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stacie Petersen | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Alison Paddock | Director Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Steve Paddock | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Simon Abrahms | President Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| John K Weilert | Vice President Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Nancy L Elder | Secretary Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Benson | Treasurer Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Kurt Jordan | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Denzel | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Stacie Petersen | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Alison Paddock | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Steve Paddock | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Simon Abrahms | President Officer | 8 | $0 |
| John K Weilert | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Nancy L Elder | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Benson | Treasurer Officer | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4900 E TRUMAN RD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64127-2325
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SIMON ABRAHMS, 622 W 69TH TERRACE, KANSAS CITY, MO 64113
- Signed the 990
- NANCY ELDER, BOARD SECETARY
- Phone
- (816) 945-4900
- Website
- www.elmwoodcemeterykc.org
Mission
Public historic cemetery: provide information on burials of famous and infamous persons from 1872 through present, cemetery is valuable for education reasons; availability for current burials and cremation services; availability of grounds for special events; and rental of the Chapel for special events.
Program accomplishments
- Installing and maintenance of scatter garden, sale of burial plots, internmentsrevenue $34,068
- Challenge grants (2) reimburse for tree removal, individual & business contributionsrevenue $99,647
- T-shirt sales, use of cemetery grounds, tours of cemetery, use of Chapel, 5-K run, insurance refund/settlement, miscellaneous revenue, Memorial Day solicitation, temple contribution, reimbursement for mowingrevenue $225,608
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
- 44-0235740
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(13): Cemetery company
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
- Exempt since
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $225,188
- Income (IRS master file)
- $285,945
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $274,418 | $345,308 | $225,188 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $0 | $314,339 | $552,313 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $634,838 | $702,448 | $549,860 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 44-0235740).
Questions about ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY is 44-0235740.
- Is ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(13) since 1998.
- Are donations to ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
- Which annual return does ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY 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 ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY 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 ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY 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 ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SIMON ABRAHMS.
- Who are the officers and directors of ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ELMWOOD CEMETERY SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $274,418, expenses of $345,308 and total assets of $225,188 at year end.
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