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Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Overland Park, KS EIN: 26-4042868 Website

Improve the health and well-being of kansans by working collaboratively to promote, protect, and support breastfeeding/human milk feeding

Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc at a glance

In short: Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc reported $10K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$9,996 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-95.5% vs 2024
Total assets
$225,486
-30.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$422,455
-45.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$527,618
-28.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc

Who Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

IolaWichitaLawrence

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $222K (2024). In 2025 it reported $10K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kansas University Endowment Association Lawrence, KSBuilt for Babies ZTT$89,026
Thrive Allen County Inc Iola, KSBuilt for Babies ZTT$67,238
Wichita Birth Justice Society Wichita, KSBuilt for Babies ZTT$65,363
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$225,486$422,455$527,618$9,996Total only
2024$324,876$770,926$740,950$221,6273
2023$294,900$919,775$761,025$44,5462
2022$135,930$516,142$493,915$10,000Total only
2021$113,703$279,890$230,671$4,200Total only
2020$64,484$118,628$122,212——

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc

Based on IRS filings

Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Overland Park, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $225K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $10K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc is led by Brenda Bandy, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 2 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brenda Bandy

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $91K (2023) → $75K (2025)

  • Sarah Jolley

    Chair

    Past Chair → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Whitney Winder

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $500 (2025)

  • Stephanne Rupnicki

    Past Chair

    Chair-Elect → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mandy Chapin

    Member-At-Large

    Secretary → Member-At-Large, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharla Smith

    Member-At-Large

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Makala Navarro

    Member-At-Large

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abriona Markham

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kourtney Bettinger

    Chair-Elect

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Susan Lukwago (2020–2024) — Past Chair
  • Former: Diana Lady (2021–2024) — Past Chair
  • Former: Kristen Alhareedi (2022–2024) — Chair-Elect
  • Former: Logan Stenseng (2022–2024) — Member-At-Large
  • Former: Alex Tyson (2024) — Member-At-Large
  • Former: Brenda Bandy IBCLC (2020–2022) — Co-Exec Director
  • Former: Jennie Toland (2020–2022) — Co-Exec Director · Filing note: Until dec 1
  • Former: Nora Elizalde (2022) — Chair-Elect
  • Former: Earlisha Killen (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Suzanne Bentley (2020–2021) — Member-At-Large
  • Former: Treva Smith (2020–2021) — Executive Director · Filing note: Until sept 20
  • Former: Lisette Jacobson (2020) — Past Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Brenda Bandy — Executive Director: $75KBrenda BandyExecutive Director$75KWhitney Winder — Treasurer: $500Whitney WinderTreasurer$500

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $75K, to Brenda Bandy (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc

How much does Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc give each year?

Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc reported $10K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $222K across 3 grants.

How large is Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc?

Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc reported $225K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $422K.

What is Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc?

Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Overland Park, KS. It holds $225K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc operate?

Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc's EIN?

Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4042868. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 3, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 22, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 2, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 1, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 22, 2024)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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