2025-10-31T10:49:09-05:00 2024-12-31 341874260 CBIZ ADVISORS LLC 700 WEST 47TH STREET SUITE 1100 KANSAS CITY MO 64112 990 2024-01-01 431852671 KANSAS CITY AREA DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL KANS 8162212121 30 WEST PERSHING ROAD 200 KANSAS CITY MO 64108 JAMI OWENS CFO 8162212121 2025-10-31 1 1 LISA BURKE P00220718 8169455500 2025-10-31 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TIM COWDEN 30 WEST PERSHING ROAD 200 KANSAS CITY MO 64108 6369926 0 X WWW.THINKKC.COM X 1999 MO TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE BI-STATE METROPOLITAN KANSAS CITY AREA. 72 71 30 71 0 0 4261875 4616258 1478943 1581129 122203 172539 0 0 5863021 6369926 117500 131000 0 0 3844002 3729283 0 0 0 2216171 2472451 6177673 6332734 -314652 37192 3533850 3589586 0 0 3533850 3589586 X THE KANSAS CITY AREA DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CHARGED WITH REPRESENTING THE ECONOMIC INTERESTS OF THE ENTIRE TWO-STATE, 18-COUNTY REGION OF GREATER KANSAS CITY.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)OUR MISSION IS TO:* BRAND THE REGION AS ONE PRODUCT TO STIMULATE ECONOMIC GROWTH.* ENHANCE AWARENESS OF OUR METRO'S ASSETS TO CREATE POSITIVE PERCEPTIONS.* PROMOTE THE REGION AS THE BUSINESS LOCATION OF CHOICE.* POSITION THE REGION COMPETITIVELY AGAINST OTHER MAJOR METROS FOR THE RETENTION, EXPANSION AND ATTRACTION OF JOBS AND INVESTMENTS.* EQUALLY SUPPORT ALL REGIONAL COMMUNITIES.* ASSIST COMPANIES FROM OUTSIDE THE REGION TO FIND THE BEST KC LOCATION FOR THEIR NEEDS. * FACILITATE FINAL NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND ITS SELECTED COMMUNITY. 0 0 KCADC PROMOTES KANSAS CITY AS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK AND LIVE WHILE BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS AND SITE CONSULTANTS TO ENHANCE GROWTH IN THE REGION. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY RAISING THE REGION'S PROFILE AMONG TOP BUSINESS DECISION MAKERS, UPGRADING KANSAS CITY'S NATIONAL IMAGE, AND PRESENTING THE REGION AS A TOP U.S. CITY TO ATTRACT COMPANIES, JOBS, AND NEW RESIDENTS. SELF-SUSTAINING PROJECTS AND ANNUAL DINNER FOR MEMBERS. 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 72 71 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MO X JAMI OWENS CFO 8167979527 30 W PERSHING RD STE 200 KANSAS CITY MO 64108 TIM COWDEN PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 0.25 X X 500138 0 60402 ROB BRATCHER BOARD MEMBER, CO-CHAIR 2.50 0.25 X X 0 0 0 ORA REYNOLDS BOARD MEMBER, CO-CHAIR 2.50 0.25 X X 0 0 0 RAY KOWALIK BOARD MEMBER, PAST CO-CHAIR 2.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 LIBBY ABBRUZZESE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEREMY BECHTOLD BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 MATT BENGE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN BERTRAM BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER BEST BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROSANA PRIVITERA BIONDO BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF BLAESING BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROB BROOMFIELD BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID CAMPBELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 GREG CANUTESON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF CARSON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 JONI COBB BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 KIPP COOPER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA COOPER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH COPAKEN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 RACHEL DWIGGINS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 ED ELDER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 JAY FELTON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 PENNY POSTOAK FERGUSON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT FILLMORE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 R MICHAEL FRAZIER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARY FRONTCZAK BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN BRODER GIBSON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 LISA GINTER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 CEMAL GUNGOR BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID HALL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN HOGAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 JENNY HOUSLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MOLLY HOWEY BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 SAM HUENERGARDT BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 JIM JARRETT BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 SHERI JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE KAY BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN KRAMER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARK LARRABEE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 TRACEY LEWIS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARK LONG BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 SHAWN LONG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KORB MAXWELL BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID MEYER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 MATT MICHAELIS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE MILLS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY SCALZITTI MONROE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD MULLER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 DEAN NEWTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA O'DELL BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROSHANN PARRIS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN PENN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 TIM PETTY BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 TODD PLEIMANN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 STACIE PROSSER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 LARSON RICHARDSON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 CLINTON ROBINSON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHAD ROCK BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARTIN RUCKER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN RUSS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 REID SCHULTZ BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 MATT SHEETS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 GREG SIKORA BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 SHANE SMEED BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROB STEELE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 JON STEPHENS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 JACOB VOGEL BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN WALLACE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD WETZEL BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICK WHALEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.25 X 0 0 0 BRIDGETTE WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 BEN WOLFE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 JAMI OWENS CFO 40.00 0.25 X 157369 0 20119 JONATHAN KNECHT SENIOR VP, MARKETING & CREATIVE 40.00 0.00 X 338995 0 54445 JILL MCCARTHY SENIOR VP, CORPORATE ATTRACTION 40.00 0.00 X 317931 0 50781 KIMBERLY YOUNG PRESIDENT, KC ANIMAL HEALTH CORRIDOR 40.00 0.00 X 223740 0 51006 JESSICA PALM VP, MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS 40.00 0.00 X 180276 0 31351 JENNIFER LYON VP, INVESTOR RELATIONS & MARKETING 40.00 0.00 X 156899 0 10171 ASHLEY MCDONALD MANAGING DIRECTOR, KC GLOBAL DESIGN 40.00 0.00 X 146969 0 21639 MEGAN SEGURA DIRECTOR, IT & SPECIAL PROJECTS 40.00 0.00 X 113352 0 17793 DANIELLE HILTON MANAGING DIRECTOR, TEAMKC 40.00 0.00 X 112512 0 44409 2248181 0 362116 13 0 1 0 HMXLIVE A UNIT OF HARVEST PRODUCTIONS 1111 VIRGINIA AVE KANSAS CITY MO 64106 EVENT PRODUCTION 185856 KANSAS CITY ROYALS BASEBALL CLUB 1 ROYAL WAY KANSAS CITY MO 64129 SEASON TICKETS, TRAVEL & ACTIVITIES 157657 VIOLET COMMUNICATIONS 8 HILLSIDE AVE SUITE LL1 MONTCLAIR NJ 07042 PUBLIC RELATIONS 131443 FIORELLA'S JACK STACK 9000 W 137TH ST OVERLAND PARK KS 66221 EVENT CATERING 128051 4 4616258 4616258 ANNUAL MEETING 561000 871381 871381 ANIMAL HEALTH CORRIDOR 561000 568541 568541 TEAMKC 561000 139169 139169 SPECIAL PROJECTS 561000 2038 2038 1581129 172539 172539 6369926 1581129 0 172539 131000 1774926 1514688 107547 162423 169699 45592 22575 41900 180286 102564 117811 238559 65931 790478 83411 17265 SALES & LEAD GENERATION 669646 KC GLOBAL DESIGN 43474 KC HEARTLAND INITIATIVE 36279 RESEARCH & REAL ESTATE 13078 3602 6332734 1116567 1013660 1419248 1241353 245823 177895 2171460 2398031 3533850 3589586 0 0 X 3533850 3589586 3533850 3589586 3533850 3589586 37192 18544 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 0 141366 128908 12458 943802 781618 162184 334080 330827 3253 177895 X PART X, LINE 2: KANSAS CITY AREA DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. KANSAS CITY AREA DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. AS SUCH, NO PROVISION IS MADE FOR INCOME TAXES IN THESE COMBINED STATEMENTS. THE COUNCIL HAS ADOPTED THE STANDARDS REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") TOPIC INCOME TAXES. THERE HAVE BEEN NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECOGNIZED IN THE COMBINED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. KCADC AND KCADF BOTH FILE ANNUALLY THEIR FEDERAL FORM 990 - RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX. THE COUNCIL IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2021. 1 KANSAS CITY SMARTPORT INC 30 W PERSHING RD STE 200 KANSAS CITY MO 64108 431931431 501(C)(6) 87000 0 N/A N/A TO SUPPORT KCADC'S MISSION OF RECRUITING COMPANIES TO THE KANSAS CITY REGION INCLUSION CONNECTIONS 2073 E SANTA FE OLATHE KS 66062 462754831 501(C)(3) 33000 0 N/A N/A ANIMAL HEALTH CORRIDOR SPIRIT OF SERVICE HONOREE 1 1 PART I, LINE 2: KCADC MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS ACCORDING TO THE PROVISIONS INDICATED IN THE GRANT. NORMALLY THIS INVOLVES TRACKING EXPENDITURES AND SENDING PERIODIC AND FINAL REPORTS. X X X 0 0 0 TIM COWDEN PRESIDENT & CEO 306694 0 159506 0 33938 0 22042 0 38360 0 560540 0 0 0 JONATHAN KNECHT SENIOR VP, MARKETING & CREATIVE 259701 0 71439 0 7855 0 21944 0 32501 0 393440 0 0 0 JILL MCCARTHY SENIOR VP, CORPORATE ATTRACTION 219082 0 90415 0 8434 0 19166 0 31615 0 368712 0 0 0 KIMBERLY YOUNG PRESIDENT, KC ANIMAL HEALTH CORRIDOR 173401 0 43626 0 6713 0 15506 0 35500 0 274746 0 0 0 JESSICA PALM VP, MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS 141130 0 32946 0 6200 0 12300 0 19051 0 211627 0 0 0 JAMI OWENS CFO 126423 0 30785 0 161 0 10218 0 9901 0 177488 0 0 0 ASHLEY MCDONALD MANAGING DIRECTOR, KC GLOBAL DESIGN 123665 0 17525 0 5779 0 9238 0 12401 0 168608 0 0 0 JENNIFER LYON VP, INVESTOR RELATIONS & MARKETING 131410 0 19206 0 6283 0 9892 0 279 0 167070 0 0 0 DANIELLE HILTON MANAGING DIRECTOR, TEAMKC 91695 0 15884 0 4933 0 8409 0 36000 0 156921 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE CO-CHAIRS, THE TWO (2) IMMEDIATE PAST CO-CHAIRS, THE CEO/PRESIDENT, THE TREASURER AND SUCH ADDITIONAL DIRECTORS AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINES. THE COMMITTEE SERVES AT THE PLEASURE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND MAY EXERCISE ANY AND ALL POWERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE MANAGEMENT AND AFFAIRS OF THE CORPORATION EXCEPT AS LIMITED IN THE BYLAWS. ALL ACTIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ARE SUBJECT TO THE PARAMOUNT POWER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SHALL NOT CONFLICT WITH ANY EXPRESSED POLICIES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS REQUIRED TO KEEP A RECORD OF ITS ACTIVITIES AND REGULARLY REPORT THEM TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT EVERY MEETING. ALL ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE SUBJECT TO REVISION OR CHANGE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION IS COMPRISED OF MEMBERS. ANY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, UNIT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ORGANIZATION, OR PRIVATE CORPORATION WHO EXHIBITS AN INTEREST IN THE CIVIC AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF THE BI-STATE METROPOLITAN KANSAS CITY AREA AND WHO DESIRES TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION IS ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS RATIFY THE ELECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B KCADC PRESENTS THE COMPLETED FORM 990 TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FILING THE FORM. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES FORM 990 AND ADVISES THE BOARD OF THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY IS DISCUSSED WITH ALL BOARD MEMBERS AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH NEW BOARD YEAR, AT WHICH POINT IN TIME OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY THEIR INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THIS POLICY IS MONITORED ON AN ON-GOING BASIS BY KCADC ADMINISTRATION STAFF. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 KCADC'S INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETS AS NEEDED TO DETERMINE THE CEO'S TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE AND THE SALARIES OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE COMMITTEE USES A VARIETY OF MEANS TO COME UP WITH A COMPETITIVE WAGE, I.E. ENGAGING A COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM, SURVEYING OTHER LIKE ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE COUNTRY, ETC. ALL DECISIONS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ARE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 KCADC STAFF IS INSTRUCTED TO GIVE ACCESS TO OUR FORM 990 TO ANY MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE DAY REQUESTED. STAFF ARE REMINDED THAT THIS IS A FEDERAL LAW AND ARE TRAINED TO COMPLY. KCADC CHARGES A FEE FOR ANY COPIES REQUESTED--$1.00 FOR THE FIRST PAGE AND $.15 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL PAGE. IF THIS INFORMATION IS REQUESTED IN WRITING OR BY TELEPHONE, KCADC HAS 30 DAYS TO COMPLY. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1: THE ORGANIZATION USES THE MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING TO PREPARE FORM 990. UNDER THIS METHOD OF ACCOUNTING, PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT IS CAPITALIZED AS AN ASSET AND DEPRECIATION EXPENSE IS RECORDED. ADDITIONALLY, INVESTMENTS ARE RECORDED AS AN ASSET AND GAINS AND LOSSES RELATED TO THE INVESTMENTS ARE RECORDED. ALL OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MAINTAINED ON THE CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING. THIS METHOD HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: KCADC HAS A FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT MEETS AT LEAST ANNUALLY TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. KANSAS CITY AREA DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 30 W PERSHING RD STE 200 KANSAS CITY MO 64108 431852672 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MO 501(C)(3) LINE 12B, II KANSAS CITY AREA DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0