Kansas Head Start Association

Organization Overview

Kansas Head Start Association is located in Lawrence, KS. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (B03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Kansas Head Start Association employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kansas Head Start Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2023, Kansas Head Start Association generated $173.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (24.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $249.3k during the year ending 09/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (21.5%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Kansas Head Start Association has awarded 84 individual grants totaling $10,931,250. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO STRENGTHEN EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

IN 2023, KANSAS HEAD START ASSOCIATION CONTINUED THE ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION OF RAISING THE ADVOCACY VOICE OF HEAD START PARENTS, PROGRAMS, AND PARTNERS THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, COLLABORATION, AND INNOVATIVE LEADERSHIP. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO: SUPPORT KANSAS HEAD START PROGRAMS WITH MONTHLY AND QUARTERLY NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES; PROVIDE GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY TRAINING THROUGH OUR PARENT LEADERS WITH SUPPORT FROM A STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION; OFFERED MULTIPLE VIRTUAL PARENT HEALTH LITERACY TRAINING SESSIONS TO TEACH PROVIDERS HOW TO COMMUNICATE WITH PARENTS WITH LIMITED LITERACY SKILLS; OFFERED A VARIETY OF VIRTUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING A SERIES ON SAFETY, SECONDARY TRAUMA, MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING, TEACHER RETENTION, QCIT ASSESSMENT TRAINING; ASSISTED WITH PLANNING AND/OR PROVIDING WORKSHOPS AT THE KANSAS HOME VISITOR VIRTUAL CONFERENCE, PARENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, AND KANSAS STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CONFERENCE; CONTINUED ENGAGEMENT WITH STATEWIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SYSTEM PLANNING EFFORTS, INCLUDING A THIRD YEAR AS A MEMBER OF THE KANSAS EARLY CHILDHOOD RECOMMENDATIONS PANEL; ENGAGED WITH THE NATIONAL HEAD START ASSOCIATION TO ADDRESS ONGOING HEAD START WORKFORCE CHALLENGES AND ADVOCATE FOR INCREASED FUNDING TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS; PARTNERED WITH THE KANSAS HEAD START COLLABORATION OFFICE TO CONTINUE STATEWIDE WORK ON KINDERGARTEN TRANSITIONS IN COMMUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Beverly Benton
Treasurer
$0
Tamme Buller
Director
$0
Joanie Burke
Director
$0
Megan Cook
Director
$0
Clara Cox
Director
$0
Caitlin Hays
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$62,003
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $3,333
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$14,000
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$79,336
Total Program Service Revenue$77,418
Investment income $8,017
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $173,667

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Kansas Head Start Association has awarded $1,049,625 in support to 8 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

COMMUNITY ACTION INC

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$30,672

LIBERAL USD 480

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$208,421

KAW VALLEY USD 321

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$98,703

USD 102 CIMARRON-ENSIGN

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$34,835

TOPEKA PUBLIC SCHOOLS USD 501

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$271,074

HARTFORD USD 252

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$150,360
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