Capper Foundation
Capper Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Capper Foundation is to build abilities and empower people of all ages living with disabilities. Our vision is that every person is valued and enjoys access, independence and opportunities to advance their hopes and dreams. Capper Foundation was founded in 1920 by Kansas Governor & Senator Arthur Capper to alleviate the financial burdens of families with children who had physical disabilities. Today, Capper Foundation provides services for infants, children, teens and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Services include Pediatric Therapies (Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapy and Behavior Services), Recreation, Professional & Family Training, Parent Support, Equipment Loan, Adult Residential & Day Services, Supported Employment.
About
In collaboration with families and medical, educational and community professionals, services were designed to build the abilities and independent life skills of persons with disabilities. Capper Foundation provides services to infants, children, teens and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Some of these disabilities include: autism, cerebral palsy, sensory processing disorder, and other orthopedic and neurological conditions. Positive outcomes to enhance their independence were accomplished by creatively adapting and applying ideas, services, education, therapies and equipment, and by providing training for those who live and work with this special population. During this year, Pediatric physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech/language therapy and behavior services were conducted with 326 persons through outpatient and school contract services. The Professional & Family Training program conducted training sessions for 352 people. Information and referral services were provided to 342 individuals. Other support activities included 118 participants. 71 equipment loan services were made to individuals. 89 people participated in therapeutic recreation activities. Residential services assisted 107 adults to live in a community setting. Adult day services provided 99 persons supports to engage in community based activities. 84 individuals participated in employment services. Targeted case management services were provided for 146 adults and children.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “The mission of capper foundation is to build abilities and empower people of all ages living with disability.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “The mission of capper foundation is to build abilities and empower people of all ages living with disability.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is KS.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 3500 SOUTHWEST TENTH STREET, TOPEKA, KS, 66604.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 525 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $739,320.
- The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1920.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $10,094,785 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $601,566 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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