Program areas at Kansas City Automotive Museum
The Kansas City Automotive Museum embraces the unique and diverse stories of Kansas City, while educating young and old, and celebrating the culture, artistry, industry and innovation of the automobile. Since opening, the Museum has become a recognized and popular establishment within the car community and has grown to be a meeting place for car enthusiasts, historians and visitors to Kansas City. Rotating 100+ cars and hosting community events
Tours at The Underground by the Kansas City Automotive Museum, located in downtown Kansas City, this subterranean facility provides an eclectic collection of vehicles. The vehicles are curated like the vehicles at the Museum. The venue will hosted multiple community events as well as automotive related car shows. The Underground is the starting point to our history tour held throughout the year.
Through The Great Car Show and Meadowbrook Car Show, the local youth are able to participate in youth judging which allows us to fulfill our mission to educate, preserve and promote Kansas City's rich automotive history. 30+ youth participated in our youth judging programs. Boy Scouts- the Museum offers many opportunities for scouts. From derbies to Automotive Maintenance Badge workshops, we offer something for every interest level.
Who funds Kansas City Automotive Museum
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Kansas City Automotive Museum
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| William E Cook | Executive Director | $61,055 | 2023-11-08 |
| Dan Vater | Development Director | | 2023-02-22 |
| Scott Kem | Property Manager | | 2023-02-22 |
| Vreni Fernandez Director | Past Executive Director | | 2021-03-02 |
| Bob Wollenman | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-02-22 |
| ...and 5 more key personnel |
Financials for Kansas City Automotive Museum
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $994,902 | $191,117 | 420.6% |
| Program services | $270,801 | $167,957 | 61.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,253 | $170 | 637.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-11,681 | $-17,035 | 31.4% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $2,471 | $2,428 | 1.8% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $11 | $2,836 | -99.6% |
| Total revenues | $1,257,757 | $347,473 | 262% |
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Data update history
December 23, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
- Address
- 15095 W 116th St
- Olathe, KS 66062
- Metro area
- Kansas City, MO-KS
- County
- Johnson County, KS
- Website URL
- kansascityautomuseum.com/Â
- Phone
- (913) 422-0909
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-1433928
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2011
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A50: Museums
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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