Mission
OUR MISSION: PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL FOUNDATIONS FOR THE FUTURE.OUR VISION: EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE AND MAKE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND THE WORLD.
Public Charity
GORDON PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GORDON PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Public Charity headquartered in KANSAS CITY, MO. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.7M revenue, $3.7M expenses, $2.2M total assets. 31 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.2M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 431837978
KANSAS CITY, MO
Vocational & Technical Schools
NTEE: B30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.7M
Total Expenses$3.7M
Total Assets$2.2M
Grant Records31
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Gordon Parks Elementary School
How Gordon Parks Elementary School divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$72
Programs
the work itself
$24
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $72 for programs
$72
Operate and maintain an educational institution serving 139 enrolled students in school grades k through 5th
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH WELL-BEING SUPPORTS AND PARENT TRAINING
$236,282
Education
$97,157
SEL AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
$20,401
EXPANDED QUALITY EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS IN KANSAS CITY
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,500
Showing up to 5 of 31 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Bill White
BOARD PRESIDENT
Chip Manson
DIRECTOR
Karen O'neill
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Kirsten Lipari-Braman End 625
DIRECTOR
Lyndon Ersery
DIRECTOR
Moira Mulhern
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.7M | $3.7M | $2.2M |
| 2024 | $3.7M | $3.7M | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $4.0M | $4.0M | $2.2M |
| 2022 | $4.0M | $3.8M | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $3.7M | $3.3M | $2.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $3.7M, with total assets most recently reported at $2.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.