KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCIES: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization: KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCIES (EIN 48-1102008)
Tax period: 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed: 2018-05-14
IRS object ID: 201831349349306318
Schema version: 2017v2.2
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
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule I
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2018-05-14T14:03:19-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2017-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	480567703	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	KCOE ISOM LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3030 CORTLAND PO BOX 1100	AddressLine1Txt
City	SALINA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	KS	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	674021100	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2017-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	481102008	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF CHILD CARE	BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2	RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCIES	BusinessNameLine2Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	KANS	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	7858233343	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 2294	AddressLine1Txt
City	SALINA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	KS	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	674022294	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	MIKE CAST	PersonNm
Person Title	TREASURER	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	7858233343	PhoneNum
Signature	2018-05-08	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	CORLENE R LANGE	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00007927	PTIN
Phone	7858251561	PhoneNum
Preparation	2018-05-08	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2017	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CHILD CARE AWARE OF KANSAS	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	LEADELL EDIGER	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1508 E IRON AVE	AddressLine1Txt
City	SALINA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	KS	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	67401	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$2,184,504	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.KS.CHILDCAREAWARE.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1992	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	KS	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	A STATEWIDE SYSTEM DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE QUALITY AND AVAILABILITY OF CHILD CARE IN KANSAS.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	17	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	17	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	19	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	17	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$102,362	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$65,393	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$2,766,647	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$2,055,577	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$5,794	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$6,415	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$22,056	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$57,119	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$2,896,859	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$2,184,504	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$133,719	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$54,092	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$977,206	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$975,985	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$46,997	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$1,748,620	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$1,225,972	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$2,859,545	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$2,256,049	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$37,314	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$71,545	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$1,535,635	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$1,433,611	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$489,710	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$385,246	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,045,925	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,048,365	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION IS AVAILABLE TO ALL KANSAS FAMILIES AND CHILDREN	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$931,412	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$1,030,849	RevenueAmt
Desc	CHILD CARE CONSUMER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND REFERRALS IS FUNDED BY THE KANSAS DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. THE STATEWIDE NETWORK OF CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCIES WORK TOGETHER TO CONNECT FAMILIES ACROSS KANSAS TO CHILD CARE IN THEIR AREA. THE CHILD CARE AWARE OF KANSAS RESOURCE CENTER PROVIDED A TOTAL OF 13,156 CHILD CARE REFERRALS TO FAMILIES. IN ADDITION, 102,071 CONSUMER EDUCATION MATERIALS WERE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES, AND 26,395 CONSUMER EDUCATION MATERIALS WERE PROVIDED TO CHILD CARE PROVIDERS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$389,967	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$15,663	GrantAmt
Revenue	$441,258	RevenueAmt
Desc	THE CHILD CARE AWARE OF KANSAS' CHILD CARE QUALITY INITIATIVE FOCUSES ON REDUCING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT RISK FACTORS FOR KANSAS CHILDREN BY INCREASING THE NUMBER OF CHILD CARE PROVIDERS WHO ARE IMPLEMENTING THE FIVE PROTECTIVE FACTORS: PARENT RESILIENCE, SOCIAL CONNECTIONS, KNOWLEDGE OF PARENTING AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT, CONCRETE SUPPORT IN TIMES OF NEED AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL COMPETENCE. THE CHILD CARE QUALITY INITIATIVE SERVED 585 CHILDREN IN 39 CHILD CARE FACILITIES PROVIDING THE CHILD CARE FACILITIES WITH 408 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE INTERACTIONS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$328,867	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$23,200	GrantAmt
Revenue	$365,500	RevenueAmt
Desc	THE EARLY CHILDHOOD WELLNESS PROJECT FOCUSES ON IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS ENVIRONMENT, PRACTICES AND POLICIES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS CHILDHOOD OBESITY. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION, PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS MEET IN THEIR LEARNING COLLABORATIVES TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF BEST PRACTICES AND ACCESS RESOURCES IN THE AREAS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, NUTRITION, SCREEN TIME AND BREASTFEEDING. EARLY CHILDHOOD WELLNESS SERVED 994 CHILDREN IN 88 CHILD CARE PROGRAMS PROVIDING THE CHILD CARE FACILITIES WITH 670 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE INTERACTIONS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$267,560	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$15,229	GrantAmt
Revenue	$275,089	RevenueAmt
Desc	BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL: THIS PROJECT WAS TO CREATE RESOURCES AND TRAINING MATERIALS FOR NATIONAL CALL CENTER STAFF CHARGED WITH PROVIDING CONSUMER EDUCATION INCLUDING A WARM HANDOFF TO APPROPRIATE STATE OR LOCAL ENTITIES RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING REPORTS OF CHILD CARE HEALTH, SAFETY, OR ABUSE VIOLATIONS IN CCDBG FUNDED CHILD CARE. KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT: THE KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY TRAININGS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE INTERACTIONS IN CHILD CARE SETTINGS, HELPED TO COLLECT AND ANALYZE DATA CAPTURED FROM PARTICIPATING EARLY CHILDHOOD WELLNESS PROGRAMS, AND PROVIDED STAFFING SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PROMOTION. FAMILY VOICES, QUALITY CHOICES: THE FAMILY VOICES, QUALITY CHOICES PROJECT WAS A DIGITAL OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE. EFFORTS WERE FOCUSED ON EFFECTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA MESSAGING, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PARTNERSHIPS. IMPROVING TECHNICAL CAPACITY: THE IMPROVING TECHNICAL CAPACITY GRANT ADDRESSED OUR NEED TO BUILD PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND ENGAGE COMMUNITIES AND FAMILIES' ABOUT THE NECESSITY OF QUALITY CHILD CARE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN. WE FOCUSED ON OUR MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION TACTICS AND FUND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES. WORKFORCE STUDY: THE WORKFORCE STUDY EXAMINES THE STATUS OF THE CHILD CARE WORKFORCE AND IS A FOLLOW-UP TO THE 2015 STUDY. THE STUDY INCLUDES DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHILD CARE WORKFORCE SUCH AS AGE, EDUCATION LEVEL, CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE CREDENTIALS, ETHNICITY, EARNINGS, HOURS WORKED, BENEFITS, AND WORKFORCE LONGEVITY. THE STUDY ALSO INCLUDES STATE DEMOGRAPHICS SUCH AS TOTAL POPULATION, NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OF AGE, NUMBER OF FAMILIES AND CHILDREN RECEIVING CHILD CARE SUBSIDIES, AND COST AND AVAILABILITY OF CHILD CARE IN KANSAS. KANSAS QUALITY RATING AND IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM (KQRIS): A FIVE-STAR RATING PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CHILD CARE PROGRAMS WITH AN ANNUAL ASSESSMENT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FROM A CCR&R, PLUS A VARIETY OF INCENTIVES INCLUDING: STIPENDS, QUALITY AWARDS, EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS, AND SALARY SUPPLEMENTS. IN 2017, 1 CHILD CARE PROGRAM PARTICIPATED IN KQRIS, IMPACTING 52 CHILDREN. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: THE CHILD CARE AWARE OF KANSAS' EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PROJECT: CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCIES AS RESILIENCE HUBS IS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EFFORTS FOR CHILDREN, PARENTS, AND CHILD CARE PROVIDERS WHILE ALSO ENHANCING COORDINATION WITH FIRST RESPONDER AND DISASTER RESPONSE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, CONSUMER EDUCATION AS WELL AS ENGAGING IN DISASTER PREPAREDNESS EFFORTS IN COMMUNITIES. THE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS INITIATIVE HAS PROVIDED TRAINING TO 768 CHILD CARE PROVIDERS, 263 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE INTERACTIONS AND HAS COMPLETED OVER 500 CONTACTS WITH PARTNERS. REGION ONE: CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCY SERVING 63 COUNTIES IN THE WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL REGIONS OF THE STATE OF KANSAS. T.E.A.C.H. (TEACHER EDUCATION AND COMPENSATION HELPS) EARLY CHILDHOOD KANSAS PROJECT: T.E.A.C.H. SCHOLARSHIPS MAKE HIGHER EDUCATION AFFORDABLE FOR THE EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE AND PROVIDE COMPENSATION INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE FURTHER STUDY AND RETENTION. T.E.A.C.H. SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED TO COVER 101 EARLY CHILDHOOD COLLEGE CREDIT HOURS IN 2017. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES: THIS PROJECT PROVIDES ONGOING APPROVAL OF CCR&R PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CEU UNITS, AS WELL AS PROVIDING GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT THROUGH THE APPLICATION PROCESS. 88 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED. FACE-TO-FACE LEARNING: INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING EVENTS, OFFERED IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS ACROSS THE STATE, TYPICALLY DURING EVENINGS AND WEEKEND HOURS TO MEET THE UNIQUE SCHEDULING NEEDS OF CHILD CARE PROVIDERS. DURING 2017 WE COMPLETED 663 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS CONSISTING OF 1,676 HOURS. 7,912 CHILD CARE PROVIDERS ATTENDED THESE EVENTS. ONLINE LEARNING: AN ONLINE TRAINING SYSTEM DESIGNED FOR CHILD CARE PROVIDERS SEEKING AN ASYNCHRONOUS LEARNING FORMAT 200 COURSES ARE AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. CHILD CARE PROVIDERS ARE ABLE TO ENGAGE AT THEIR OWN PACE. DURING 2017, 1,773 COURSES TOTALING 2,243 HOURS WERE TAKEN BY 48 CHILD CARE PROVIDERS. LIVE, ONLINE EVENTS: AN ONLINE REAL-TIME VIRTUAL CLASSROOM THAT COMBINES FACE-TO-FACE TRAINING WITH ONLINE TRAINING. CHILD CARE AWARE OF KANSAS COMPLETED 118 LIVE, ONLINE TRAININGS IN 2017 FOR A TOTAL OF 2,320 HOURS TO 1,160 CHILD CARE PROVIDERS. PEDIATRIC FIRST AID AND CPR CERTIFICATIONS: HELPING CHILD CARE PROVIDERS LEARN LIFESAVING SKILLS AND MEET CHILD CARE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS. CHILD CARE AWARE OF KANSAS STAFF HAVE COMPLETED 28 FIRST AID AND CPR CLASSES IN 2017 CERTIFYING 281 CHILD CARE PROFESSIONALS. KANSAS CHILD: A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE THAT PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE DISCUSSION OF CHILD CARE AND EARLY EDUCATION TOPICS AND IDEAS. WE PROVOKE THOUGHTFUL DISCUSSIONS WITHIN THE FIELD AND HELP THOSE OUTSIDE THE FIELD GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF PRIORITIES AND CONCERNS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD. VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS THAT HELP ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF CHILD CARE IN KANSAS.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$267,560	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant	$15,229	TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue	$275,089	TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$1,917,806	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	0	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	Yes (1)	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	Yes (1)	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	0	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	12	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	19	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	17	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	17	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	Yes (1)	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (1)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Other Website	Yes (X)	OtherWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	LEADELL EDIGER	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	7858233343	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1508 E IRON AVE	AddressLine1Txt
City	SALINA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	KS	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	67401	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	OfficerOfficerInd
CONNIE BURKET
PAST-PRESIDENT	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MIKE CAST
TREASURER	2.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
BRENDA FLANAGAN
DIRECTOR	2.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
AMY ADAMS
SECRETARY	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SUE BARRIENTOS
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DEB CROWL
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
KIM ENGELMAN
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BETTY LAMMLE
PRESIDENT	2.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
KYLE MATCHELL
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MARY MURPHY
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
PENNY STOSS
VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
MIKE YODER
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BRADFORD WILES
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JACOB HEMMER
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MORGAN PAGDETT
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JANE WEILER
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
REVA WYWADIS
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
LEADELL EDIGER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00		$102,937	$0	$13,651	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$102,937	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$13,651	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	0	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
CHILD CARE AWARE OF EASTERN KANSAS
1100 SW WANAMAKER ROAD SUITE 201	TOPEKA	KS	66604	PROVIDE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL	$440,360
THE FAMILY CONSERVANCY
444 MINNESOTA AVE SUITE 220	KANSAS CITY	KS	66101	PROVIDE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL	$205,491
CHILD START INC
1002 S OLIVER	WICHITA	KS	67218	PROVIDE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL	$195,984

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	3	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$65,393	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$65,393	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FEES FROM GOVERNMENT A	900099	$1,077,492	$1,077,492
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS F	900099	$978,085	$978,085

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$2,055,577	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$6,415	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$6,415	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	MISCELLANEOUS INCOME	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$57,119	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$57,119	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$57,119	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,184,504	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$2,112,696	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$6,415	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,724	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,724	ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$47,368	TotalAmt
Program Services	$47,368	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$116,588	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,617	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$96,613	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$18,358	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$706,157	TotalAmt
Program Services	$635,692	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$51,402	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$19,063	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$88,432	TotalAmt
Program Services	$79,699	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,177	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,556	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$64,808	TotalAmt
Program Services	$51,890	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$9,874	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$3,044	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$23,602	TotalAmt
Management And General	$23,602	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$81,872	TotalAmt
Program Services	$62,652	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$16,976	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,244	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$70,314	TotalAmt
Program Services	$9,339	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$60,975	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$31,235	TotalAmt
Program Services	$49,813	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	-$19,945	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,367	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$9,952	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,357	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,573	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$22	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$30,516	TotalAmt
Management And General	$30,516	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$11,777	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,449	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,328	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
CHILD CARE R&R SERVICES	$831,973	$831,973
SPECIAL PROJECTS/EVENTS	$56,705	$56,555	$150
CONTRACTUAL SERVICES	$40,336	$38,148	$2,188
PUBLIC AWARENESS	$24,808	$24,562		$246

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$12,882	TotalAmt
Program Services	$10,968	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,817	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$97	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,256,049	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,917,806	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$291,246	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$46,997	FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$837,475	BOYAmt
EOY	$765,520	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$151,517	BOYAmt
EOY	$142,964	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$17,238	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,134	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$255,960	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$222,024	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$52,333	BOYAmt
EOY	$33,936	EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$477,072	BOYAmt
EOY	$486,057	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,535,635	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,433,611	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$118,388	BOYAmt
EOY	$94,879	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$371,322	BOYAmt
EOY	$290,367	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$489,710	BOYAmt
EOY	$385,246	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$926,457	BOYAmt
EOY	$926,457	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$119,468	BOYAmt
EOY	$121,908	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,045,925	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,048,365	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,535,635	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,433,611	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$71,545	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	$73,985	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	Yes (1)	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit Performed	Yes (1)	FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$3,816,146	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$3,630,316	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$3,608,720	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,869,009	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$2,120,970	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$16,045,161	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$3,816,146	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$3,630,316	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$3,608,720	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,869,009	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$2,120,970	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$16,045,161	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170	$16,045,161	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$6,863	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$5,053	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$4,835	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$5,794	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$6,415	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$28,960	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$24,882	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$18,244	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$17,866	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$22,056	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$57,119	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$140,167	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$16,214,288	TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY170	0.98960	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.99330	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$79,145	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$67,955	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$11,190	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$176,815	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$154,069	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$22,746	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$33,936	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	FUND AT GREATER SALINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	Desc
Book Value	$486,057	BookValueAmt
Method Valuation	F	MethodValuationCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities	$486,057	TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,258,489	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	$73,985	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$73,985	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$2,184,504	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$2,184,504	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,256,049	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$2,256,049	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$2,256,049	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART X, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF AN ACCOUNTING STANDARD FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (8 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxt	RecipientRecipientCnt	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt	Valuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
EARLY CHILDHOOD WELLNESS PROJECT STIPENDS	67	$16,250
TEACH EARLY CHILDHOOD KANSAS SCHOLARSHIPS	10	$8,418
EARLY CHILDHOOD WELLNESS MENTOR STIPENDS	11	$3,175
BUILDING BRIDGES PROJECT STIPENDS	21	$1,575
EDUCATION STIPEND	1	$717
CDA STIPEND	2	$33
CHILD CARE QUALITY PROJECT STIPENDS	30	$11,850
WORKFORCE STUDY STIPENDS	1070		$5,350	FACE VALUE OF GIFT CARDS	WAL-MART GIFTCARDS

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE ASSOCIATION RECEIVES FINANCIAL AND PERFORMANCE REPORTS FROM THE GRANTEES IN ORDER TO MONITOR THE USE OF THE FUNDS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6	THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS. THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION PROVIDE THAT THE CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE FIXED BY THE BY-LAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A	THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE FILING. THE FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY AND EACH MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE COMMITTEE IN ELECTRONIC FORM PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	RELATIONSHIPS AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE CONSIDERED IN DAILY OPERATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A	THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY. PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT AT ISSUE ARE NOT INVOLVED. DATA USED TO COMPLETE A COMPARABLE COMPENSATION STUDY INCLUDED FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS. THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL IS DOCUMENTED IN WRITING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION HAS AVAILABLE THE DOCUMENTS LISTED AT PART VI, LINE 19 OF THE FORM 990 AT THE PRINCIPAL OFFICE LOCATED AT 1508 E. IRON, SALINA, KS 67401.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C	THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.