Organizations Filed Purposes:
To improve the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment.
The Foundation's mission is to provide philanthropy, voluntarism, service and grantmaking in support of other 501(c)(3) public charities which seek to improve the lives of women and girls in greater Kansas City.
Service Objective Awards - The organization awards grants to 501(C)(3) organizations in support of the organization's mission which seeks to improve the lives of women and girls in greater Kansas City. During 2019-2020 fiscal year, Soroptimist awarded a total of $64,795 in Service Objective Awards.
Recognition Programs - Each year Soroptimist presents 3 "Live Your Dream Awards." The Live Your Dream Awards assist women who provide the primary source of financial support for their families by giving them the resources they need to improve their education, skills, and employment prospects. Five volunteers judge and select multiple applicants by reviewing the applications of each applicants then conducting a formal judging process in which each woman is interviewed individually.
The Soroptimist Foundation funds a grant to the Soroptimist International of Kansas City Club to assist the Club in the fundraising services it provides for the Foundation. The award totaled $4,550.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Candy Routledge | Individual Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Norma Mckelvy | Individual Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Elaine Fry | Individual Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Elnora Magee | Individual Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Kay Stewart | Secretary | 0.25 | $0 |
| Melanie Simpson | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Margaret Smith | Vice Chairperson | 0.5 | $0 |
| Grace Boswell | Chair | 1 | $0 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202141379349306389_public.xml