NonprofitsKansas Appleseed Center For Law And Justice Inc

Crime & Legal-Related

Kansas Appleseed Center For Law And Justice Inc

LAWRENCE, KS

Total revenue

$743K

Total expenses

$1.0M

Net assets

$178K

Grants received

$2.8M

31 grants

EIN

481219759

Tax year

2024

Mission

We believe Kansans, working together, can build a state full of thriving, inclusive, and just communities. We're working for a future where:- All Kansans have the resources they need to support themselves and raise healthy families.- All Kansans can participate fully in the community under equal protection of the law.- All Kansans benefit from a fair and effective judicial system.Kansas Appleseed works with community partners to understand the root causes of problems, support strong grassroots coalitions, and advocate for comprehensive solutions so all Kansans can reach their full potential. In other words: Justice for all.

Programs

2 programs

Kansas Appleseed reduced hunger in the state by helping to increase participation and access to child nutrition programs, advocating for protecting and expanding SNAP, and engaging more Kansans in grassroots efforts to fight hunger. Kansas Appleseed continued to play an important role in providing information on resources for families during the global pandemic. Kansas Appleseed hosted community forums, webinars, advocacy skill-building trainings, and other events.

Expenses: $300K

Kansas Appleseed is working in Southeast Kansas to encourage non-partisan civic participation, providing expertise and training to local activists. These efforts led to a 10% increase in voter turnout in the 2020 election. Over 200 volunteers signed up to participate in Kansas Appleseed's volunteer driven engagement activities in the region.

Expenses: $242K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$634K
Program service revenue
Investment income$32K
Other revenue$76K
Total revenue$743K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$838K
Fundraising$66K
Other expenses$182K
Total expenses$1.0M
Total assets$1.3M
Net assets$178K

People

23 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JAMI REEVER

Executive Dir.

Board

$109K

40 hrs/wk

TERESA ANDERSON

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

CARLY DUVALL LE RICHE

Vice President

Board

2 hrs/wk

MITCHELL ENGEL

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARILYN HARP

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAREN GRIFFITHS

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

NATALIE HAAG

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARTHA HODGESMITH

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

MIKE MCFERREN

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

LYNN JOHNSON

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

WILLIAM KASSEBAUM

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

SAM BLATNIK

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

TERESA MEAGHER

Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMANDA MEYERS

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID SOTELO

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

LARRY RUTE

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICHARD SEATON

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOY SPRINGFIELD

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

GAYE TIBBETS

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

C EDWARD WATSON

President

Board

2 hrs/wk

DAVID WING

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID REBEIN

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARQUAN TEETZ

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 31 of 31

FromAmountPurposeYear
$350K
To provide funding in support of universal access to free school meals for all students, regardless of family income, by increasing school district participation in Community Eligibility Provisions (CEP) and tailoring support to each district's needs.
2024
$175K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$83K
Working to end hunger
2024
$30K
Support Implementation of SOUL Family
2024
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$1.1M
To provide core support to Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice, Inc. in support of their work to build a state full of thriving, inclusive, and just communities.
2023
$75K
Working to end hunger
2023
$50K
Support of criminal justice reform work
2023
$50K
Partner Support - Criminal Justice Reform
2023
$50K
KANSAS APPLESEED-CIVIC ENGAGEMENT 2023
2023
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$9K
COORDINATED MESSAGING IMPLEMENTATION FOR JUST TRUST COLLABORATIVE PROJECT
2023
$5K
LIN COMMS WRKING GRP INSTITUTIONAL SETTING AND ECONOMIC SECURITY
2023
$1K
MATCHING GIFT TO CIVIC AGENCY
2023
$85K
Working to end hunger
2022
$43K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$43K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$38K
Partner Support - Criminal Justice Reform
2022
$25K
SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF SOUL FAMILY
2022
$10K
FEDERAL NUTRITION IMPLEMENTATION
2022
$6K
NETOWRKING OPPORTUNITY GRANTS AND FOCUS GROUP - THE JUST TRUST
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$206K
CIVIC AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
2020
$100K
Support of criminal justice reform work
2020
$85K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2020
$60K
Working to end hunger
2020
$24K
SUPPORT FOR FEDERAL NUTRITION IMPLEMENTATION
2020
$6K
PARTNER TO OUR RWJF/CBPP SAFETY NET GRANT
2020

Funded by

$2.8M from 18 funders · 31 grants · 2019–2024

Kansas Health Foundation

$1.6M · 3 grants · 2020–2024

MAZON A Jewish Response to Hunger

$303K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Douglas County Community Foundation

$180K · 2 grants · 2020–2024

Tides Foundation

$172K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Coalition for Public Safety

$100K · 1 grant · 2020

Justice Action Network

$88K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Annie E Casey Foundation Inc

$55K · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Justice Action Network Foundation

$50K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN481219759
NTEE codeI83
Subsection03
Ruling date2000-02
Formed1999
Employees14
Volunteers75
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