EIN 46-4502675

KC Digital Drive

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
KC Digital Drive drives civic outcomes from next-gen networks, closing the digital divide and driving innovation to make Kansas City a digital leader.
Total revenues
$1,176,502
2023
Total expenses
$1,295,323
2023
Total assets
$747,469
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at KC Digital Drive

Our Digital inclusion portfolio expanded significantly in 2023 with program services for local and state-based Digital equity projects, including support for the Missouri and Kansas offices of broadband development, and expansion of our emerging tech innovation and entrepreneurship programs through solutions lab ventures coupled with our 'solutions lab' approach to community engagement by amplifying solutions that help organizations and people solve tricky problems. Our programming included: 1. Solutions lab ventures - accelerate innovation in emerging technologies with public benefit. 2. The connect KC - successful pilot completion for the nsf-funded research project in partnership with university of Kansas, KC public library, kcata, and ztrip. 3. State broadband office support - consulting and training apparatus for state offices to expand and extend their capacity and capabilities around Digital infrastructure, literacy and adoption. 4. Acp outreach - a regional and kansas-statewide effort to increase awareness of and enrollment in the federal affordable connectivity program. 5. KC goes tech - microgrants for regional nonprofits to introduce and enhance Digital literacy training for their staff or volunteers to help clients build Digital skills.

Grants made by KC Digital Drive

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Urban Technology Empowered CommunitiesProgram Delivery$10,000

Who funds KC Digital Drive

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Patterson Family Foundation / Lindsey Patterson Smith TteeEconomic Opportunity / Program Grant$160,000
Patterson Family FoundationCovid Related Testing Strategy Project$75,000
Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationSupport for the Comeback KC Ventures Program, Which Engages Entrepreneurial Fellows To Create Businesses Using Concepts Sourced From the Community. 202204-12255$60,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at KC Digital Drive

NameTitleCompensation
Aaron deaconManaging Director$159,714
Kari KeefeDirector of Operations
Jim StarcevInnovation Program Manager
Leslie ScottDigital Inclusion Program Manager
Greg ElliottBoard Member$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for KC Digital Drive

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,097,916
Program services$78,586
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,176,502

Form 990s for KC Digital Drive

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-01990View PDF
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
September 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $43,000 from The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
June 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Public utilitiesBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
111 W 10th St
Kansas City, MO 64105
Metro area
Kansas City, MO-KS
County
Jackson County, MO
Website URL
kcdigitaldrive.org/ 
Phone
(913) 475-9885
IRS details
EIN
46-4502675
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S31: Urban, Community Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
517: Telecommunications
Parent/child status
Independent
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