Kansas Rural Center
Kansas Rural Center
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About this organization
Mission
THE KANSAS RURAL CENTER (KRC) IS A NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES THE LONG-TERM HEALTH OF THE LAND AND ITS PEOPLE THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY
About
THE COMMUNITY FOOD SOLUTIONS PROJECT INCLUDING THE CIVIC HEALTH FOR CIVIC AGRICULTURE PROVIDED FARMERS, CONSUMERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE FOOD SYSTEM - ALL GEARED TOWARD INCREASING PRODUCTION AND AVAILABILITY OF LOCALLY HEALTHY FOOD ON KANSAS FARMS AND KANSAS COMMUNITITIES. THE RELATED INTEGRATED VOTER ENGAGEMENT PROJECT FOCUSED ON VOTER REGISTRATION INFORMATION AND EDUCATION FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES WITH WORKSHOPS AND SPEAKERS ON VOTING PROCESS CHANGES AND HOW TO REGISTER. THE LINKING EXPERIENCED AND BEGINNING SPECIALTY CROP GROWERS TO SHARE INFORMATION FOR SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONS PROJECT OFFERED EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, A COMMUNITY BASED LEARNING CIRCLE, AND PROFILES OF SUCCESSFUL SPECIALTY CROP FARMS AS AN EDUCATION FOR OTHER SPECIALTY CROP GROWERS. THE EDUCATING SPECIALTY CROP GROWERS AND AGRICULTURAL PROFESSIONALS FOR IMPROVING RISK MANAGEMENT PROJECT OFFERED BUSINESS PLANNING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR GROWERS, FARM TOURS FOR AG PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK WITH SPECIALTY GROWERS AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR AG PROFESSIONALS TO IMPROVE THEIR SERVICE DELIVERY TO SPECIALTY CROP GROWERS. THE GENERAL PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, MATERIALS AND NEWS AND ANALYSIS VIA A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER, ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER AND NOTICES, REGULAR NEWS RELEASES, AND AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON FARM AND FOOD SYSTEM POLICY, PRODUCTION PRACTICES AND GENERAL SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEM ISSUES.KRC CONTINUED A RESEARCH PROJECT INTO NON-FAMILY FARM TRANSITIONS AND LAND LINK PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY WAYS TO HELP TRANSITIONS AND LAND LINK PROGRAMS TO IDENTIFY WAYS TO HELP TRANSITION FARMS TO BEGINNING FARMERS, AND HELD WORKSHOPS ON THE TOPIC AT THEIR ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND CONTRIBUTED TO A PUBLICATION.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “The kansas rural center (krc) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that promotes the long-term health of the land and its people through research, education, and advocacy”.
Their activities were defined as: “The kansas rural center (krc) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that promotes the long-term health of the land and its people through research, education, and advocacy”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as KS.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 4 employees as of 2020.
- 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 between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$107,727.
- The CEO's salary policy within the organization is not determined through a review and approval by an independent source.
- The organization has 19 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1979.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $185,353 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $35,848 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.