Lawrence Community Shelter

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The lawrence community shelter is the only emergency homeless shelter serving lawrence and douglas county in kansas. our mission is to provide a safe shelter and comprehensive services and programs in order to set people experiencing or at risk of homelessness on a path to a positive future.”.

When explaining its duties, they were described as: “The mission of the lawrence communtiy shelter is to provide a safe shelter and comprehensive programs that set individuals and families facing homelessness on a path to a positive future.”.

• The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is KS.
• According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2019 is 3655 E 25TH ST, LAWRENCE, KS, 66046.
• The non-profit has reported 25 employees on their form for the year 2019.
• 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 $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
• Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
• Revenue less expenses is -$165,492.
• The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an independent source.
• The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
• The organization has 13 independent voting members.
• The organization was formed in 1996.
• 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 O.
• The organization pays $807,861 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
• The organization pays $34,347 in fundraising expenses.
• The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
• The organization pays grants to individuals.
• 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.