Greater Northwest Kansas Community

BIRD CITY, KS EIN: 48-1025832 Website

OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER OUR DONORS, AFFILIATES AND CHARITABLE PARTNERS THROUGH EDUCATION, STEWARDSHIP AND REGIONAL COLLABORATION, TO CREATE THRIVING COMMUNITIES AND IMPACT PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$94.6M

+32.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.2M

+7.6% YoY

Grant Count

116

+12.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

-4.4% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$9M$17M$26M$35M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$94,620,124$71,387,211$54,366,423
Revenue$25,469,267$17,466,214$31,578,418
Expenses$5,805,729$4,619,092$18,851,038
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,549,416$1,845,558$1,116,266
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4M$8M$13M$17M88 grants202095 grants202194 grants2022103 grants2023116 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

USD #407 RUSSELL COUNTY$165KLOGAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPM…$152KUSD #294 DECATUR COMMUNI…$149KWEST CENTRAL KANSAS ASSO…$108KPHILLIPS COUNTY COMMUNIT…$67KRUSSELL RECREATION COMMI…$45KUSD #274 OAKLEY PUBLIC S…$42KPHILLIPS COUNTY$39KCITY OF OBERLIN$38KLUCAS ARTS AND HUMANITIE…$38K

Grant Size Distribution

496 grants across all recorded years

463<$50K19$50–100K12$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DARCI SCHIELDSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$77K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MIKE POSSONPRESIDENT1
JOAN MCKENNAVICE PRESIDENT1
TOM KELLERTREASURER1
MITCH GILLESPIESECRETARY1
HARRY JOE PRATTDIRECTOR1
JOHN O FARMER IVDIRECTOR1
RAELENE KELLERDIRECTOR1
KRIS YOSTDIRECTOR1
TRAVIS RICKFORDDIRECTOR1
CHUCK MOOREDIRECTOR1
TONY HAFFNERDIRECTOR1
DARCI SCHIELDSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$77,497

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AgraAlmenaAltonAtwoodBird CityBogueBrewsterBunker HillCawker CityColbyDorranceDownsEllsworthGlen ElderGoodlandGorhamGoveGrainfieldGrinnellHays

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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