Education
Kansas Policy Institute
WICHITA, KS
Total revenue
$2.3M
Total expenses
$2.5M
Net assets
$2.5M
Grants received
$3.7M
75 grants
EIN
237047821
Tax year
2024
Mission
To protect constitutional rights to freedom, create greater access to better educational opportunities and allow kansans to keep more of what they earn.
Programs
4 programs
The economic freedom program represents efforts on tax and budget policy. We publish original research and other written material, as well as speak to civic and other groups. Our tax policy work examines the impact of tax burdens on private sector job creation and other economic factors; we also study government spending in search of operating efficiency opportunities at the state and county levels.
The student-focused education program strives to provide insights on spending choices for education. Extensive research is conducted in various education areas. We examine the relationship between k-12 spending and student achievement, explore alternative learning opportunities such as digital achievement, explore alternative learning opportunities such as digital in-depth analysis of school funding and employment changes.
The sentinel, llc is an online news service that holds media and government accountable for providing complete, accurate and unbiased information so that citizens can make their own informed decisions on public policy matters.
Kansas school board resource center, llc provides research, policy guidance, education, and other resources to local school boards, the general public & others.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
14 listed
JAMES FRANKO
PRESIDENT
$254K
40 hrs/wk
DAVID TRABERT
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
$252K
40 hrs/wk
RAUL BRITO
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
PHYLLIS NOLAN
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
ROBERT SMITH
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
NEIL DOUTHAT
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
DAVID GIBSON
CHAIRMAN OF BOARD OF TRUST
—
20 hrs/wk
NICK POWELL
VICE CHAIRMAN OF BOARD OF
—
2 hrs/wk
BILL PICKERT
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
ROBERT YOUNG
SECRETARY/TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
PRISCILLA O'SHAUGHNESSY
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
GEORGE PEARSON
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
CHUCK MACKEY
TRUSTEE
—
1 hrs/wk
SAMUEL MACROBERTS
LITIGATION DIRECTOR
$163K
40 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$3.7M from 25 funders · 75 grants · 2018–2024
$525K · 5 grants · 2018–2023
$505K · 4 grants · 2020–2023
$474K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$373K · 4 grants · 2020–2024
$343K · 4 grants · 2020–2024
$300K · 5 grants · 2019–2024
$228K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$185K · 1 grant · 2019