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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1057012

OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER INC

Tax-exempt · LAWRENCE, KS 66046

Financials

$3.5M$3.2M2022$3.7M$3.5M2023$805K$923K2023$3.5M$3.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,459,310$3,834,721-$375,411$4,281,165$514,674$3,766,491
June 30, 2024990$804,907$923,174-$118,267$4,341,881$497,286$3,844,595
March 31, 2024990$3,748,785$3,501,784$247,001$4,461,188$500,025$3,961,163
March 31, 2023990$3,503,311$3,243,722$259,589$3,908,837$519,092$3,389,745
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$329,064
Program service revenue
$2,916,680
Investment income
$74,132
Net income from fundraising events
$113,756
Other revenue
$139,434

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$172,703
Other salaries and wages
$1,923,331
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,498,986
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$48,004
Occupancy
$219,342
Travel
$21,163
Depreciation
$74,455
Program services (functional)
$3,656,272
Management and general (functional)
$128,994
Fundraising (functional)
$49,455

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,341,881
Total assets, end of year
$4,281,165
Total liabilities, end of year
$514,674
Net assets, end of year
$3,766,491
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,060,148
Gross receipts
$3,524,474
Employees
79
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1976
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 / weekCompensation
GINA MEIER-HUMMELExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$169,703
BECKY CHEEK-KINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KELLY LONEKERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BILL DEWITTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KEITH DABNEYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTY YOSTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WES SMITHVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARC WHITESecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SCOTT RISLEYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN RATHBUNDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
WINT WINTER JRDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
GALE LANTISDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN WILLIAMSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GINA MEIER-HUMMELExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$172,534
BECKY CHEEK-KINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KELLY LONEKERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BILL DEWITTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KEITH DABNEYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTY YOSTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WES SMITHVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARC WHITESecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LOREE CORDOVADirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN RATHBUNDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ROB CHESTNUTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
GALE LANTISDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN WILLIAMSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GINA MEIER-HUMMELExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$172,534
BECKY CHEEK-KINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KELLY LONEKERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BILL DEWITTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KEITH DABNEYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTY YOSTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WES SMITHVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARC WHITESecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SCOTT RISLEYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN RATHBUNDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
WINT WINTERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
GALE LANTISDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN WILLIAMSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GINA MEIER-HUMMELExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$169,967
BECKY CHEEK-KINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT GRUNSTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL DEWITTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KEITH DABNEYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTY YOSTTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WES SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
MARC WHITEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT RISLEYPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOHN RATHBUNDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
WINT WINTERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
GALE LANTISDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID PLATTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3589, LAWRENCE, KS 66046-0589
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GINA MEIER-HUMMEL, PO BOX 3589, LAWRENCE, KS 660460589
Signed the 990
GINA MEIER-HUMMEL, Executive Dir.
Phone
(785) 842-9356
Return prepared by
The Roark Group LLC

Mission

SUPPORT AND STABILIZE YOUNG PEOPLE IN FOSTER CARE OR FAMILIES IN CRISIS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • O'Connell Children's Shelter operates under contractual agreements with various organizations to provide a residential ranch environment with basic care needs and a behavior modification program for troubled youth. The children placed are under a state supervision system.
    Expenses $2,145,700
  • CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES SUCH AS INTERVENTION FOR CHILDREN DISPLAYING AT-RISK BEHAVIOR OR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS STRUGGLING WITH TRUANCY ISSUES, AND SUPERVISION AND CONSEQUENCES FOR FIRST-TIME OR LOW-LEVEL JUVENILE OFFENDERS ON CONDITIONS OF RELEASE OR PRE-FILING DIVERSION.
    Expenses $931,512
  • RESIDENTIAL OPERATION OF TWO EMERGENCY SHELTER FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN, ACCEPTING CHILDREN PLACED THROUGH JUDICIAL OR LAW ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDINGS. CAPACITY OF 28 CHILDREN.
    Expenses $579,060

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
52-1057012
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
2017
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,281,165
Income (IRS master file)
$3,524,474

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,459,310$3,834,721$4,281,165IRS
990June 2024$804,907$923,174$4,341,881XML
990March 2024$3,748,785$3,501,784$4,461,188XML
990March 2023$3,503,311$3,243,722$3,908,837XML
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 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 52-1057012).

Questions about OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER INC

What is the EIN of OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER INC is 52-1057012.
Is OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER 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 OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER 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 OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER 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 OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GINA MEIER-HUMMEL.
Who are the officers and directors of OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $169,703 (GINA MEIER-HUMMEL, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does OCONNELL CHILDRENS SHELTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,459,310, expenses of $3,834,721 and total assets of $4,281,165 at year end.

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