Mission
TO MOBILIZE OUR COMMUNITY TO EQUIP AND EMPOWER LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO BE SELF- SUSTAINED AND INDEPENDENT.
Public Charity
AVENUE OF LIFE INC
AVENUE OF LIFE INC is a Public Charity headquartered in KANSAS CITY, MO. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.6M revenue, $3.2M expenses, $1.7M total assets. 58 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.6M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 462526799
KANSAS CITY, MO
Human Service Organizations
NTEE: P20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.6M
Total Expenses$3.2M
Total Assets$1.7M
Grant Records58
Funding Total$4.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Avenue of Life Inc
How Avenue of Life Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$93
Programs
the work itself
$6
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $93 for programs
$49
IMPACT KCK provided case management to 359 families and eviction prevention to 103 families
$30
Impact MO & KCPS Empowerment-Impact MOserved 323 households
$14
The Equipping Center Program served 7,833 unduplicated individuals
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
GRANT AWARD FOR KCPS EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM.
$20,000
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
$326,091
Human Services
$177,850
Program Fundng
$120,021
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$65,500
Showing up to 5 of 58 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Deryl Wynn
MEMBER/EXECUTIVE DIR
Desiree Monize
SECRETARY
Julie Cain
BOARD MEMBER
Lisa Garcia-Stewart
BOARD CHAIR
Matt Adams
TREASURER
Randall Leonard
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.6M | $3.2M | $1.7M |
| 2024 | $4.0M | $4.1M | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $4.5M | $3.9M | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $3.9M | $4.0M | $946K |
| 2021 | $3.3M | $3.1M | $1.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.3M to $3.6M (+9%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.