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Nonprofit · EIN 48-0757988

SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA

Tax-exempt · WICHITA, KS 67213

Financials

$3.3M$3M2022$3.2M$3.1M2023$3M$3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$3,023,801$2,966,157$57,644$7,927,214$235,286$7,691,928
September 30, 2024990$3,150,693$3,064,211$86,482$7,610,747$225,556$7,385,191
September 30, 2023990$3,282,866$2,952,509$330,357$7,321,112$196,935$7,124,177
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,747,525
of which government grants
$2,106,504
Program service revenue
$139,742
Investment income
$113,964
Net gain from sales of assets
$26,322
Other revenue
$22,570

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$187,483
Other salaries and wages
$898,993
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,316,640
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$115,857
Travel
$23,538
Depreciation
$273,303
Program services (functional)
$2,661,368
Management and general (functional)
$226,405
Fundraising (functional)
$78,384

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,610,747
Total assets, end of year
$7,927,214
Total liabilities, end of year
$235,286
Net assets, end of year
$7,691,928
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,289,430
Publicly traded securities
$2,809,905
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,791,638
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,900,290
Gross receipts
$5,823,611
Employees
48
Volunteers
226
Year formed
1968
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAUREL ALKIREEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$103,918
ANGIE SWIFTDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$55,499
KAREN MARKWELLBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
40$28,065
JANET BORDEWICKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTA CURRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID GEARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HELLEN HAAGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HOLLY HATTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DONNA JOHNSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KIMBERLY KLOCEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOBBY MCCRARYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL PARKER-JORDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WYATT SHEEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN SHOCKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAROLYN TIMSAHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN WEBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAUREL ALKIREEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$100,533
KAREN MARKWELLBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
40$69,254
DONNA JOHNSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HELLEN HAAGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JANET BORDEWICKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BOBBY MCCRARYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN WEBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID GEARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY STATONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HOLLY HATTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMBERLY KLOCEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLYN TIMSAHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN SHOCKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAUREL ALKIREEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$98,174
KAREN MARKWELLBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
40$67,771
DONNA JOHNSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HELLEN HAAGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JANET BORDEWICKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BOBBY MCCRARYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERRIE BRUBAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN WEBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID GEARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY STATONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HOLLY HATTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMBERLY KLOCEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLYN TIMSAHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN SHOCKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 S WALNUT ST, WICHITA, KS 67213-4730
In care of
% KAREN MARKWELL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WYATT SHEEDER, 200 S WALNUT STREET, WICHITA, KS 67213
Signed the 990
WYATT SHEEDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(316) 267-0302
Return prepared by
REGIER CARR & MONROE LLP

Mission

SENIOR SERVICES, INC. OF WICHITA IS DEDICATED TO DELIVERING SERVICES THAT ALLOW OLDER ADULTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD QUALITY LIVES WHILE CONTINUING TO MAKE POSITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MEALS ON WHEELS DELIVERED OVER 180,241 HOT AND NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO 1,155 HOMEBOUND SENIORS FIVE DAYS A WEEK AND SEVEN DAYS A WEEK FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH THE MOST NEED. VOLUNTEERS WHO DELIVER THE MEALS PROVIDE A DAILY FACE TO FACE CONTACT FOR MANY WHO ARE OTHERWISE ISOLATED.
    Expenses $1,753,707 · revenue $112,269
  • FOUR SENIOR CENTERS ARE OPERATED THROUGH SENIOR SERVICES, PROVIDING PEOPLE AGED 55+ WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN, GROW AND STAY PHYSICALLY, MENTALLY AND SOCIALLY ACTIVE. THE CENTERS OFFER A VAST ARRAY OF EVENTS AND PROGRAMS SUCH AS PICKLEBALL, EXERCISE CLASSES, EDUCATIONAL AND CRAFT OPPORTUNITIES. THE GOAL OF SENIOR CENTERS IS TO HELP THOSE 55+ REMAIN INDEPENDENT AND CONNECTED TO OTHERS. THE SENIOR CENTERS SERVED 2,385 SENIORS WITH 40,507 CONTACTS DURING THE YEAR.
    Expenses $466,500 · revenue $46,963
  • THE SENIOR EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM ASSISTS SENIORS, AGED 55+, TO FIND MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT IN BUSINESS AND/OR IN HOME SUPPORT PLACEMENTS. THE PROGRAM WAS ABLE TO MAKE THESE CONNECTIONS VIA EMAIL, PHONE, MAIL, AND FACE TO FACE CONTACTS WITH APPROXIMATELY 826 SENIORS DURING THE YEAR.
    Expenses $196,702 · revenue $99
  • THE ORGANIZATION ALSO FACILITATES THE ROVING PANTRY PROGRAM WHICH TAKES GROCERY ORDERS AND SHOPS AND DELIVERS TO HOMEBOUND SENIORS WHO HAVE NO ONE TO SHOP FOR THEM. CAPITAL FUNDS INCLUDES PRIMARILY DEPRECIATION AND OTHER GENERAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FACILITIES THAT DIRECTLY BENEFIT MULTIPLE PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $244,459 · revenue $2,981

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
48-0757988
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
1968
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P81Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,927,214
Income (IRS master file)
$5,823,611

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$3,023,801$2,966,157$7,927,214XML
990September 2024$3,150,693$3,064,211$7,610,747XML
990September 2023$3,282,866$2,952,509$7,321,112XML
990September 2022$3,084,981$2,993,959$6,791,754IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 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 48-0757988).

Questions about SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA

What is the EIN of SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA is 48-0757988.
Is SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA 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 SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names WYATT SHEEDER.
Who are the officers and directors of SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $103,918 (LAUREL ALKIRE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SENIOR SERVICES INC OF WICHITA have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,023,801, expenses of $2,966,157 and total assets of $7,927,214 at year end.

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