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GROWTH ORGANIZATION OF TOPEKA- SHAWNEE COUNTY INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
GROWTH ORGANIZATION OF TOPEKA- SHAWNEE COUNTY INC (EIN 48-1227900)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-05-15
IRS object ID
201811359349311306
Schema version
2017v2.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-05-15T16:03:30-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN341857238PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CBIZ MHM LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1990 SW FAIRLAWN ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityTOPEKACityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP66606ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN481227900EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GROWTH ORGANIZATION OF TOPEKASHAWNEE COBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGROWBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7852342644PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1120 SE 6TH STREET NO 110AddressLine1Txt
CityTOPEKACityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP66603ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMATTHEW PIVARNIKPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7852342644PhoneNum
Signature2018-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMORGAN PADGETTPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00635687PTIN
Phone7852723176PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMATTHEW PIVARNIKPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1120 SE 6TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityTOPEKACityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP666033513ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,634,409GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.TOPEKACHAMBER.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2000FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateKSLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO FOSTER A POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF TOPEKA AND SHAWNEE COUNTY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body22VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent21VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee10TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers100TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,781,142PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,482,003CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$41,107PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$50,368CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$923PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,238CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,823,172PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,534,609CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$27,948PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$24,925CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$671,850PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$639,466CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,369,650PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,505,695CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$3,069,448PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,170,086CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,246,276PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,635,477CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$26,995,785TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$28,434,423TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$16,554,967TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$19,600,810TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$10,440,818NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$8,833,613NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO FOSTER A POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF TOPEKA AND SHAWNEE COUNTY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescGO TOPEKA PROMOTES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WHICH IS VITAL TO THE GROWTH AND PROSPERITY OF TOPEKA/SHAWNEE COUNTY. GO TOPEKA CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR INNOVATION AND ECONOMIC DIVERSITY AND VIBRANCY THAT POSITIVELY IMPACTS CURRENT AND FUTURE CITIZENS OF TOPEKA AND SHAWNEE COUNTY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY ATTRACTING COMPANIES, PROVIDING EXISTING COMPANIES WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES TO REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL, AND CULTIVATING ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescNEW EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES UNIQUE TO 21ST CENTURY WORKFORCE NEEDS INCLUDE DEVELOPING SKILLS IN ROBOTICS AND ADVANCED SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY. GO TOPEKA PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXISTING COMPANIES TO CULTIVATE RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEERS FROM ALL INDUSTRIES AND SERVES AS THE LIAISON WITH CITY, COUNTY AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS TO KEEP AREA BUSINESSES APPRISED OF UPCOMING PROJECTS THAT IMPACTS THEIR BUSINESS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescASSISTING START-UPS OR GROWING SMALL BUSINESSES WITH A PRIORITY TOWARD THE MINORITY-OWNED, WOMEN-OWNED AND/OR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME ENTREPRENEUR. THIS ALSO INCLUDES CULTIVATING AND GROWING POTENTIAL PRIMARY EMPLOYERS. RESEARCH FOCUSING ON DATA AND COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT THE OVERALL STRATEGY OF GO TOPEKA'S MISSION AND HELP PROVIDE CLIENTS WITH THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstYes (1)ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document27IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee10EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members22GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member21IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7852342644PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1120 SE 6TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityTOPEKACityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP666033513ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (42 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
ALONZO HARRISON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KURT KUTA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDALL PETERSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MATT STRATHMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN BEAL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETH ANNE BRANDEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDY CORBIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATHAN MORRIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM PARRISH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK RUELLE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICK URBAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG WOLFF
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON BEATTY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA BRIDEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERRY NEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID SETCHEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHANE SOMMERS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN THREADGOLD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAT TOLIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR JERRY FARLEY
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VINCE FRYE
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAYOR LARRY WOLGAST
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT PIVARNIK
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SCOTT GRIFFITH
PAST CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
WENDY WELLS
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEITH WARTA
VICE-CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SCOTT GALES
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MADAN RATTAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LIANA ONNEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARSHA POPE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREA ENGSTROM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENDA DUBOISE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEGAN JONES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ZACH AHRENS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLEN MOORE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN FOLTZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TONY EMERSON-COUNCILMAN
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN COOK-COMMISSIONER
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANET STANEK-CHAMBER CHAIR
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRETT OETTING
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG GERBER
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$0TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
HTK ARCHITECTS
900 S KANSAS AVETOPEKAKS66612FACILITY DESIGN$171,600
BARLETT & WEST INC
1200 SW EXECUTIVE DRTOPEKAKS66615ENGINEERING$154,265
OPPORTUNITY FUNDING LLC
96016 COTTAGE COURTFERNANDINAFL32034RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CONSULTING$117,800
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$2,473,224GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$8,779AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,482,003TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
OTHER900099$30,282$30,282
SMALL BUSINESS AWARD900099$20,086$20,086
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$50,368TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,238TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,238ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$99,800RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$99,800RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,534,609TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$50,368RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,238ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,925TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$507,313TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,189TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,933TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,031TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,861TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$83,899TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$196,000TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$179,505TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,765TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,083TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,687TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,930TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,848TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$730TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,979TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
INCENTIVES$1,707,744
PURCHASED SERVICE AGREE$300,000
OTHER EXPENSES$285,342
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$235,963

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$281,359TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,170,086TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$327,881BOYAmt
EOY$250,938EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,585,335BOYAmt
EOY$14,905,266EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$6,602EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$613,411BOYAmt
EOY$12,600EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,190BOYAmt
EOY$33,996EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$166,281LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$164,789LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,222BOYAmt
EOY$1,492EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,886,539BOYAmt
EOY$5,915,873EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,542,207BOYAmt
EOY$7,307,656EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,995,785BOYAmt
EOY$28,434,423EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$259,135BOYAmt
EOY$297,501EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,477,956BOYAmt
EOY$17,004,732EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$327,681BOYAmt
EOY$250,738EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,490,195BOYAmt
EOY$2,047,839EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,554,967BOYAmt
EOY$19,600,810EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,827,407BOYAmt
EOY$8,821,013EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$613,411BOYAmt
EOY$12,600EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,440,818BOYAmt
EOY$8,833,613EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,995,785BOYAmt
EOY$28,434,423EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,635,477ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$29,334NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$1,062OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,503OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,466DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,037BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$157,778OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$157,323DepreciationAmt
Book Value$455BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,492TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
MONEY MARKET$3,167,753F
CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT$2,748,120F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$5,915,873TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLAND HELD FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDesc
Book Value$7,307,656BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$7,307,656TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
IMPROVEMENT AND TRAINING INCENTIVES$2,017,181
DUE TO GREATER TOPEKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION$9,500
DUE TO GTCC$6,518
DUE TO GTP$14,640
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,047,839TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,563,943TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$29,334NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$29,334RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,534,609RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,534,609TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$0TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$0ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$0TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IV, LINE 2B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A CHECKING ACCOUNT AND ACTS AS AN AGENT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNOR'S MILITARY COUNCIL.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GREATER TOPEKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionOFFICER OF GTCC IS ALSO OFFICER OF GO TOPEKARelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$300,000TransactionAmt
TransactionPURCHASED SERVICE AGREEMENTTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2VP OF FINANCE DONALD P BEATTY HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH WENDY WELLS AND MARK RUELLE WHICH BOTH SERVE AS BOARD MEMBERS. JERRY FARLEY HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH MARK RUELLE AND MAYOR LARRY WOLGAST. MEGAN JONES HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ANDREW CORBIN AND SERVES ON HIS BOARD AT BCBS. KURT KUTA PRESIDENT/CEO HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH JERRY FARLEY. JANET STANEK HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH RANDY PETERSON, HE IS HER BOSS. MARK RUELLE HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH JERRY FARLEY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3DURING 2016, THE ORGANIZATION ENTERED INTO A PURCHASED SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE GREATER TOPEKA CHAMER OF COMMERCE (THE CHAMBER) FOR CERTAIN SERVICES, RESOURCES, OFFICE SPACE AND EQUIPMENT. SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE CHAMBER TO THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDE BOOKKEEPING, ACCOUNTING AND AUDIT SUPPORT, AND SUPPORT SERVCIES TO INCLUDE COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING, ADMINISTRATIVE AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE AGREEMENT INCLUDES PAYMENT TO THE CHAMBER FOR A PORTION OF THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY BASED ON AN ESTIMATE OF THE TIME SPENT SERVING THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4DURING 2017, THE ORGANIZATION ADDED COMMITTEE DESCRIPTIONS TO THE BY LAWS. THE NONIMATING COMMITTEEE CONSISTS OF THE VICE-CHAIRMAN, THE SECRETARY SERVINGS AS CO-CHAIRS OF THE COMMITTEE, THE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN, THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE CORPORATION AND FIVE ELECTED DIRECTORS WHO ARE NOT STANDING FOR RE-ELECTION SHALL APPOINT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FINANCE/AUDIT COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF THE CHAIRMAN, VICE-CHAIRMAN, TREASURER, IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN, THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE CORPORATION AND AT LEAST ONE NON-OFFICER DIRECTOR SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE DIRECTORS OF THE GROUP CONSTITUTE ITS MEMBERS. THE MEMBERS APPROVE SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE GO TOPEKA BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPOINTS A NOMINATING COMMITTEE WHICH DEVELOPS BOARD NOMINATIONS FROM ITS MEMBER INVESTORS AND SUBMITS THEM TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR CONSIDERATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. THE 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CDURING ORIENTATION THE OFFICER/DIRECTOR IS REQUIRED TO REVIEW & SIGN AN AGREEMENT WHICH REQUIRES NOTIFICATION OF CONFLICTS. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REQUIRED TO BE SIGNED ANNUALLY. BOARD MEMBERS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO NOTIFY OF ANY CONFLICTS AS THEY OCCUR IF AFTER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS SIGNED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY COMPARISON OF INDUSTRY DATA FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS AND THROUGH PERFORMANCE REVIEWS. THE COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE DIRECTORS. GROWTH ORGANIZATION OF TOPEKA REIMBURSES THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR A PORTION OF THESE SALARIES THROUGH THE SHARED SERVICES AGREEMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS & CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, THE 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST ONLY.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24A, INCENTIVE PAYMENTSTHE INCENTIVE PAYMENTS ARE PERFORMANCE BASED PAYMENTS MADE TO VARIOUS BUSINESSES IN EXCHANGE FOR PROVIDING JOBS AND/OR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO THE TOPEKA/SHAWNEE COUNTY AREA.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:TIMING DIFFERENCE IN RECOGNITION OF INTEREST INCOME -1,062.