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Nonprofit · EIN 48-0950931

LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC

Tax-exempt · COLBY, KS 67701

Financials

$1.5M$1.4M2022$1.4M$1.4M2023$1.6M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,646,386$1,615,759$30,627$1,012,162$0$1,012,162
June 30, 2024990$1,423,237$1,379,211$44,026$981,535$0$981,535
June 30, 2023990$1,496,455$1,378,095$118,360$937,509$0$937,509
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,385,185
Program service revenue
$223,994
Investment income
$15,617
Other revenue
$21,590

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$76,736
Other salaries and wages
$601,216
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$734,145
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$27,515
Occupancy
$39,997
Travel
$49,992
Program services (functional)
$1,582,040
Management and general (functional)
$33,719

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$981,535
Total assets, end of year
$1,012,162
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,012,162
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,012,162
Gross receipts
$1,646,386
Employees
17
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1979
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Travis RickfordExecutive Director
Officer
40$74,343$2,393
Wendy WeishaarPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Aften GardnerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jo ArgabrightBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Taylor BainterBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kay MitchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Leslie PfannenstielBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Vernon HurdBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Travis RickfordExecutive Director
Officer
40$73,702$2,302
Wendy WeishaarPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Aften GardnerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jo ArgabrightBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Taylor BainterBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kay MitchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Leslie PfannenstielBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Vernon HurdBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Travis RickfordExecutive Director
Officer
40$71,967$1,128
Wendy WeishaarPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Payton BeimsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jo ArgabrightBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Taylor BainterBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kay MitchellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Aften GardnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Leslie PfannenstielBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Vernon HurdBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
460 N GARFIELD AVE, COLBY, KS 67701-2026
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Travis Rickford, 460 N Garfield, Colby, KS 67701
Signed the 990
Travis Rickford, Executive Director
Phone
(785) 460-8177
Return prepared by
Kientz & Penick CPAs LLC

Mission

Working to make Northwest Kansas a healthier place for all to live, work and play.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Organization's programming includes Kid's Port, Smart Start and other family-centered initiatives. Kids Port is a program that meets the ever-pressing demand for quality child care by operating two licensed group childcare programs in Colby, Kansas. Smart Start is a program designed to enhance and expand components of early child care (i.e. home visiting) in Northwest Kansas. Family-centered initiatives are programs that consist of healthy living and economic/social resilience programs for area communities in northwest Kansas.
    Expenses $1,582,040 · revenue $245,584

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
48-0950931
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
2002
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,012,162
Income (IRS master file)
$1,646,386

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,646,386$1,615,759$1,012,162XML
990June 2024$1,423,237$1,379,211$981,535XML
990June 2023$1,496,455$1,378,095$937,509XML
990June 2022$1,302,262$1,195,540$819,149IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 48-0950931).

Questions about LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC

What is the EIN of LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC is 48-0950931.
Is LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC 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 LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC 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 LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC 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 LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Travis Rickford.
Who are the officers and directors of LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,343 (Travis Rickford, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LIVEWELL NORTHWEST KANSAS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,646,386, expenses of $1,615,759 and total assets of $1,012,162 at year end.

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