Nonprofit · EIN 48-0636041
KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · TOPEKA, KS 66603
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990 | $1,565,462 | $1,253,257 | $312,205 | $3,150,844 | $229,345 | $2,921,499 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,136,789 | $1,300,281 | $836,508 | $2,611,552 | $77,227 | $2,534,325 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,460,083 | $1,230,725 | $229,358 | $1,925,775 | $270,060 | $1,655,715 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $615,908
- Membership dues
- $524,478
- Program service revenue
- $650,897
- Investment income
- $225,367
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $197,586
- Other revenue
- $73,290
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $109,488
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $223,560
- Other salaries and wages
- $384,534
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $730,857
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $880
- Accounting fees
- $119,291
- Occupancy
- $41,334
- Travel
- $43,470
- Program services (functional)
- $917,490
- Management and general (functional)
- $262,333
- Fundraising (functional)
- $73,434
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,611,552
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,150,844
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $229,345
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,921,499
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,061,707
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $859,792
- Gross receipts
- $1,565,462
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 1952
- 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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew E Lindsey | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $202,000 | $16,160 |
| Msgr Stuart Swetland | Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Kathleen Jagger | Vice Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Jon Gering | Secretary-Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Jody Fournier | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Derek Brown | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen Minnis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Laura Crawley | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Leonard Favara | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Carl Cleveland III | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Amy Bragg Carey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Landes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Pollard | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Matthew Thompson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Ingram | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Michael P Schneider | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Jon North | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Bambi Burgard | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Elizabeth Frombgen | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Scott Rich | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr David Janzen | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Diane Steele | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew E Lindsey | Executive Director Officer | 20 | $98,500 | $98,000 | $15,720 |
| Msgr Stuart Swetland | Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Kathleen Jagger | Vice Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Jon Gering | Secretary-Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Jody Fournier | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Derek Brown | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen Minnis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Laura Crawley | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Leonard Favara | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Carl Cleveland III | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Amy Bragg Carey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Landes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Pollard | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Matthew Thompson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Ingram | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Michael P Schneider | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr David Spittal | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Bambi Burgard | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Elizabeth Frombgen | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Scott Rich | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr David Janzen | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Diane Steele | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew E Lindsey | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $0 | $176,000 | $14,080 |
| Msgr Stuart Swetland | Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Kathleen Jagger | Vice Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Jon Gering | Secretary-Treasurer (Beg. March 2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Reggies Wenyika | Secretary-Treasurer (Thru March 2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Michael P Schneider | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Ingram | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Lynne Murray | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr David Spittal | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Royce Frazier | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Amy Bragg Carey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen Minnis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Ross Peterson-Veatch | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Matthew Thompson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Leonard Favara | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Elizabeth Frombgen | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Scott Rich | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr David Janzen | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Diane Steele | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Carl Cleveland III | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Steve Eckman | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Bambi Burgard | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Pollard | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 700 S KANSAS AVENUE 622, TOPEKA, KS 66603-3818
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Matthew E Lindsey, 700 S Kansas Avenue 622, Topeka, KS 66603
- Signed the 990
- Matthew E Lindsey, Executive Director
- Phone
- (913) 484-4706
- Website
- www.kscolleges.org
- Return prepared by
- Wendling Noe Nelson & Johnson LLC
Mission
KICA seeks to strengthen Kansas's non-profit colleges and universities through collaborative programming and statewide advocacy. The Association develops, promotes, and directs unified approaches to selected corporations, foundations, and individuals for financial support of member institutions.
Program accomplishments
- A range of activities to strengthen 21 member colleges, including financial support, student aid, improved administrative services, professional development for faculty/staff.Expenses $917,490 · grants $109,488 · revenue $724,187
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 48-0636041
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1955
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B40J)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,150,844
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,565,462
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2026 | $1,565,462 | $1,253,257 | $3,150,844 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,136,789 | $1,300,281 | $2,611,552 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,460,083 | $1,230,725 | $1,925,775 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,132,362 | $1,134,213 | $1,397,038 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 48-0636041).
Questions about KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE FOUNDATION is 48-0636041.
- Is KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1955.
- Are donations to KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE 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 KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names Matthew E Lindsey.
- Who are the officers and directors of KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $202,000 (Matthew E Lindsey, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does KANSAS INDEPENDENT COLLEGE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $1,565,462, expenses of $1,253,257 and total assets of $3,150,844 at year end.
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