KANSAS RURAL CENTER
4021 SW 10TH STREET, Topeka, KS 66604 kansasruralcenter.org

Total Revenue
$229,342
Total Expenses
$337,069
Net Assets
$165,194

Organizations Filed Purposes: 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

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.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Mary FundEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$0
Angela AndersonDIRECTOR1$0
Luke SnowDIRECTOR1$0
Karen WilleyDIRECTOR1$0
Zach PistoraDIRECTOR1$0
Linda Pechin-LongDIRECTOR1$0
Lyle FreesDIRECTOR1$0
Stu ShaferPRESIDENT1$0
Andi DaleDIRECTOR1$0
Jennifer KongsVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Kurt DaleDIRECTOR1$0
Barry BarberDIRECTOR1$0
Troy SchroederDIRECTOR1$0
Jackie KellerSECRETARY1$0
Charlie GriffinDIRECTOR1$0
Donn TeskeDIRECTOR1$0
Wayne WhiteDIRECTOR1$0
Laura FortmeyerTREASURER1$0

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