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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0182704

INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB

Tax-exempt · KANSAS CITY, MO 64109

Financials

$66K$55K2023$135K$81K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$135,208$81,449$53,759$1,534,915$737$1,534,178
December 31, 2023990$66,106$54,751$11,355$1,451,832$2,688$1,449,144
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$64,433
Membership dues
$37,761
Program service revenue
$36,109
Investment income
$34,666
Net gain from sales of assets
$16,220
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,060
Occupancy
$10,800
Program services (functional)
$57,680
Management and general (functional)
$23,769

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,451,832
Total assets, end of year
$1,534,915
Total liabilities, end of year
$737
Net assets, end of year
$1,534,178
Publicly traded securities
$615,035
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,531,513
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,665
Gross receipts
$324,224
Employees
0
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1964
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RYAN BUNCHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
CINDY RAGNIVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LEAH BARBERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
KAREN DIKETDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ZOE O'HAILLIN-BERNEDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
12$0
BLAIR FRODELIUSDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL THOMPSONDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
5$0
NATE BARLOWDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN BELLDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH GARRETT SCHOOLING-KILGOREDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL GESSELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SARAH CROTZERBUGLE EDITOR
Trustee or director
10$0
PETER E HANFFCHAIR OF THE BUDGET & FINA
Trustee or director, Officer
18$0
BILL BEEMMEMBERSHIP CO-ORDINATOR
Trustee or director
9$0
SUSAN JOHNSONMEMBERSHIP CO-ORDINATOR
Trustee or director
5$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TORI CALAMITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRADY SCHWINDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TIM TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ELEANOR KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RYAN BUNCHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
CINDY RAGNIVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
ATTICUS GANAWAYSECRETARY
Trustee or director
3$0
KAREN DIKETDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DINA SCHIFF MASSACHIDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
12$0
ZOE O'HAILLIN-BERNEDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
9$0
BLAIR FRODELIUSDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL THOMPSONDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
5$0
NATE BARLOWDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN BELLDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH GARRETT SCHOOLING-KILGOREDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
MICHAEL GESSELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SARAH CROTZERBUGLE EDITOR
Trustee or director
10$0
PETER E HANFFCHAIR OF THE BUDGET & FINA
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
BILL BEEMMEMBERSHIP CO-ORDINATOR
Trustee or director
7$0
SUSAN JOHNSONMEMBERSHIP CO-ORDINATOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TORI CALAMITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRADY SCHWINDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TIM TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ELEANOR KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3521 HOLMES ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64109-2340
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RYAN BUNCH, 3521 HOLMES STREET, KANSAS CITY, MO 641092340
Signed the 990
MICHAEL GESSEL, TREASURER
Phone
(816) 506-5502
Return prepared by
BARLOW & HUGHAN LLP

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB IS TO (A) EDUCATE AND ENCOURAGE THE INTEREST OF ITS MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE WRITINGS OF L. FRANK BAUM AND OTHER AUTHORS ABOUT THE LAND OF OZ (B) FACILITATE THE COLLECTING OF WORKS RELATED TO OZ AND ITS CREATORS (C) PROMOTE RESEARCH ABOUT AUTHORS, ILLUSTRATORS, CRITICS, AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO OZ (D) ENCOURAGE ORIGINAL WRITING AND OTHER FORMS OF EXPRESSION ABOUT OZ AND (E) PROVIDE FORUMS FOR PEOPLE TO MEET AND SHARE THEIR INTEREST IN THE PHENOMENON OF OZ.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PUBLISHING JOURNAL COVERING MANY ASPECTS OF OZ, WITH POPULAR AND SCHOLARLY ARTICLES ABOUT L. FRANK BAUM AND HIS WRITINGS, THE LIFE AND WORKS OF OTHER OZ AUTHORS AND ILLUSTRATORS, OZ FILMS AND STAGE SHOWS, AND VINTAGE OZ COLLECTIBLES; BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF EARLY EDITION BAUM AND OZ BOOKS; REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS, FILMS, AND STAGE SHOWS; AND PROFILES OF PEOPLE AND COVERAGE OF EVENTS CURRENT IN THEWORLD OF OZ.
    Expenses $57,680 · revenue $36,109
  • PRODUCTION OF NATIONAL CONVENTION, INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, BOOK AND ART EXHIBITIONS, AND DRAMATIC PRODUCTIONS RELATED TO L. FRANK BAUM, HIS WRITINGS, OR OZ.
  • MAINTENANCE OF AN ARCHIVE RELATED TO L. FRANK BAUM, HIS WRITINGS, AND OZ, ACCESSIBLE FOR SCHOLARLY RESEARCH.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0182704
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
1984
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,534,915
Income (IRS master file)
$324,224

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$135,208$81,449$1,534,915XML
990December 2023$66,106$54,751$1,451,832XML
990December 2022$137,104$89,282$1,403,506IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 51-0182704).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB is 51-0182704.
Is INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB 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 INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RYAN BUNCH.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL WIZARD OF OZ CLUB have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $135,208, expenses of $81,449 and total assets of $1,534,915 at year end.

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