CARLS CAUSE INCORPORATED: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024

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Organization
CARLS CAUSE INCORPORATED (EIN 83-1535485)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-17
IRS object ID
202543219349207989
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-17T17:25:24-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN274417132PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KMB-CPAS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18717 W 110TH STREET SUITE 540AddressLine1Txt
CityOVERLAND PARKCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP662102126ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN831535485EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARL'S CAUSE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCARLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9134064494PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110520 BARTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityOVERLAND PARKCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP662143011ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKELLY M SPECHTPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone9134064494PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMATTHEW G BOAN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00072586PTIN
Phone9139127052PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-17PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressWWW.CARLSCAUSE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$181,626GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$47,821ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income$87InvestmentIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$133,718FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$29,526SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$104,192SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Total Revenue$152,100TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$100,300GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$5,000FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total$7,416OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$112,716TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$39,384ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$93,640NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$133,024NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,640BOYAmt
EOY$133,024EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,640BOYAmt
EOY$133,024EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,640BOYAmt
EOY$133,024EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposePROMOTING MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESSPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM - MENTAL HEALTH POSITION FUNDING$100,000$100,000
GO FURTHER FOUNDATION - MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES$300$300
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$100,300TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
KELLY M SPECHT
PRESIDENT/TR4.00$5,000
MEGAN SHEPHERD
VICE-PRESIDE2.00$0
ROBERT C SPECHT
SECRETARY2.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldKSStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKELLY M SPECHTPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110520 BARTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityOVERLAND PARKCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP662143011ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9134064494PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$122,076CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$176,687CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$38,378CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$61,673CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$47,821CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$446,635TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$137,250CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$118,500CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$133,718CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$389,468TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$122,076CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$176,687CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$175,628CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$180,173CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$181,539CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$836,103TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$836,103PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$50CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$54CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$63CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$87CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$254TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$50CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$54CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$63CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$87CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$254TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$122,076CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$176,737CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$175,682CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$180,236CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$181,626CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$836,357TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99970PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.99980PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF TOURNAMENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$133,718GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$133,718GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$29,526OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$133,718GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$133,718GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$29,526OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$29,526DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$104,192NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10NAME: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM CASH CONTRIBUTION: 100,000
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 6,648 OFFICE 718 CONFERENCES/MEETINGS 50 TOTAL 7,416

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