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Nonprofit · EIN 48-0451250

TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · TOPEKA, KS 66607

Financials

$357K$345K2023$500K$399K2024$391K$428K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$390,546$428,078-$37,532$983,314$17,823$965,491
December 31, 2024990$499,873$398,994$100,879$980,812$19,517$961,295
December 31, 2023990$356,761$345,386$11,375$852,193$20,652$831,541
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$307,745
of which government grants
$200,000
Program service revenue
$55,531
Investment income
$21
Net income from sales of inventory
$27,249
Other revenue
$27,249

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$52,399
Other salaries and wages
$120,910
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$182,437
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,630
Travel
$1,539
Depreciation
$16,398
Program services (functional)
$428,078

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$980,812
Total assets, end of year
$983,314
Total liabilities, end of year
$17,823
Net assets, end of year
$965,491
Land, buildings and equipment
$149,150
Gross receipts
$414,221
Employees
4
Year formed
1877
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
Lisa FordManagerSuperintendent
Key employee
40$52,399
Chris HuttonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Susan DuffyBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dennis HintzBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dale CushinberryBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Andy GrittmanBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Christian KramerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Caroll GlotzbachBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Stephanie SchutteraBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lisa FordManagerSuperintendent
Key employee
40$38,133
Dennis HintzBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dale CushinberryBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Andy GrittmanBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Caroll GlotzbachBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Ann Woodman KesterBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Chris HuttonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Susan DuffyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Christian KramerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lisa SandmeyerFormer Superintendent
Former
40$46,070
Andy GrittmanBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Caroll GlotzbachBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Mary Ann Woodman KesterBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dennis HintzBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dale CushinberryBoard member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jack WismanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Chris HuttonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Christian KramerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Lisa FordManagerSuperintendent
Key employee
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1601 SE 10TH AVE, TOPEKA, KS 66607-1599
In care of
% LISA FORD
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Chris Hutton, 1601 SE 10 Ave, Topeka, KS 666071599
Signed the 990
LISA FORD, Executive Director
Phone
(785) 233-4132
Return prepared by
Michael W Driver CPA LLC

Mission

Cemetery operation

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Topeka Cemetery Association meets the needs of the community by making available for purchase lot space, markers, and vaults. In addition, burial services are available. Finally, a substantial amount of time and money is spent maintaining and beautifying the grounds.
    Expenses $428,078

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
48-0451250
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(13): Cemetery company
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
Exempt since
1937
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$983,314
Income (IRS master file)
$414,221

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$390,546$428,078$983,314IRS
990December 2024$499,873$398,994$980,812XML
990December 2023$356,761$345,386$852,193XML
990December 2022$331,396$369,590$789,723IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 48-0451250).

Questions about TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION is 48-0451250.
Is TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(13) since 1937.
Are donations to TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
Which annual return does TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION 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 TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION 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 TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION 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 TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Chris Hutton.
Who are the officers and directors of TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,399 (Lisa Ford, ManagerSuperintendent).
How much revenue does TOPEKA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $390,546, expenses of $428,078 and total assets of $983,314 at year end.

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