American Public Square Inc
American Public Square's Mission is focused on improving the tone and quality of public discourse, creating paths toward actionable common ground.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$796K
+57.4% YoY
Revenue
$909K
+25.9% YoY
Net Investment Income
$19K
+39.1% YoY
Expenses
$645K
-7.1% YoY
About American Public Square Inc
Based on IRS filings
American Public Square Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in KANSAS CITY, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $796K in total assets. Net investment income was $19K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $795,537 | $505,437 | $463,567 |
| Revenue | $909,010 | $721,877 | $778,050 |
| Expenses | $645,016 | $694,046 | $725,599 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $18,670 | $13,422 | $2,609 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claire Bishop | Executive Director | 40 | $125,905 |
| Allan Katz | Board President | 3 | $48,000 |
| Bill Kort | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Maggie Collins | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Ryan Bernsten | Board Member | 1 | — |
| McClain Bryant-Macklin | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Rebecca Coulson | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jon Gray | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Adam Hamilton | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Mary Jorgenson | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Ward Katz | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Tom McDonnell | Board member | 1 | — |
| Sue Nerman | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Greg Orman | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Bill Pratt | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Mary Sanchez | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Rodney Smith | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Shaun Stallworth | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jamila Weaver | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Joni Wickham | Board Member | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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