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Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors

501(c)(6) organization Leawood, KS EIN: 48-0614685 Website

To serve as the regional voice of real estate and private property rights while providing innovative resources, tools, and education focused on member success and professionalism.

Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors at a glance

In short: Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors gave $49K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $49K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$48,943
+178.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$48,943
Median grant
$48,943
Total assets
$27,870,604
-13.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors

Who Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation: $49KGreater Kansas City CommunityFoundation$49K

The largest 2024 recipient was Greater Kansas City Community Foundation ($49K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Kansas CityGladstone

How Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors gives

  • Giving grew 165% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $49K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $49K.

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
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MODisaster Relief$48,943
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$27,870,604$5,015,509$4,564,270$48,9431$934,644
2023$32,107,331$4,354,933$4,343,716$17,596Total only$368,832
2022$30,303,865$3,580,924$4,159,709$10,0001$-8,346
2021$26,272,975$5,840,290$3,979,120$18,5001$723,868
2020$23,597,211$4,411,609$3,167,279$30,0001$189,685

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

About Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors

Based on IRS filings

Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors is a public charity, based in Leawood, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $49K. Net investment income was $935K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors is led by Kipp Cooper, CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 4 of 27 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kipp Cooper

    CEO

    Chief Executive Officer → CEO, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    18.8 hrs/week

    $283K (2020) → $252K (2024)

  • Cindy Cunningham

    President

    Treasurer → President Elect, 2023

    President Elect → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyla Barcus

    Director of Communications & Outreach

    On filings since 2020

    18.8 hrs/week

    $103K (2020) → $112K (2024)

  • Andi Pawlowski

    Director

    Director → Rivers Region, 2021

    Rivers Region → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Wagoner

    Mls Director

    Director of Mls → Mls Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Theis

    Director

    Director → County Chapter Representation, 2021

    County Chapter Representation → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Klamm

    Director of It

    On filings since 2021

    26.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan O'Neill

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Collins

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Crystal Swearingen

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Burns

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelby Austin

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Voltz

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Hartman

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jana Larsen

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Hill

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marian Coast

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Hays

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Muller

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Darbro

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Derek Ramsay

    Senior Vice President

    Vice President Mo Realtor Advocacy → Senior Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    37.5 hrs/week

    $109K (2020) → $123K (2024)

  • Julie Stewart

    Chief Operations Officer

    On filings since 2023

    18.8 hrs/week

    $172K (2023) → $176K (2024)

  • Andrew Mall

    President Elect

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → President Elect, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sydney West

    Immediate Past President

    President-Elect → President, 2023

    President → Immediate Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Nichols

    Treasurer

    President-Appointee → Director, 2023

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Hansen

    Ramco Crem Administrator - Analyst

    Ramco Crm Administrator - Analyst → Ramco Crem Administrator - Analyst, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    11.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James 'mike' Shell

    Vice President of Finance

    On filings since 2023

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (32)
  • Former: Michael Pierce (2020–2023) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Anne Premis (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Harley Todd (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kathryn Clark (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Daniel Brocato (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dina Burks (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Daniel Hartman (2023) — Director
  • Former: Kyle Niemann (2023) — Director
  • Former: Amy Ringsdorf (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Bobbi Howe (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Linda Cone (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mike Shell (2020–2022) — Vice President of Finance
  • Former: Scott Deneve (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tony Conant (2020–2022) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Alex Goering (2022) — Director
  • Former: Brant Eisberry (2022) — Director
  • Former: Julie Bolton (2022) — COO
  • Former: Shelly Hildebrandt (2022) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Langston Justus (2020–2021) — Mar District Representative
  • Former: Perry Crume (2020–2021) — Senior Vice President - Kc
  • Former: Stephen Smith (2020–2021) — Member
  • Former: Steven Banks (2020–2021) — Show Me
  • Former: Angela Lofton (2021) — Hmls President
  • Former: Anthony Conant (2021) — President
  • Former: Christian Barnes (2021) — Nar Director
  • Former: John Hoefer (2021) — Commercial Representative
  • Former: Aundre Gray (2020) — Director
  • Former: Ken Rosberg (2020) — Past President Elect
  • Former: Linda Van Meter (2020) — Director
  • Former: Max Gordon (2020) — Director
  • Former: Max Wasserstrom (2020) — Director
  • Former: Steve Moyer (2020) — Past President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Kipp Cooper — CEO: $252KKipp CooperCEO$252KJulie Stewart — Chief Operations Officer: $176KJulie StewartChief Operations Officer$176KDerek Ramsay — Sr Vice President: $123KDerek RamsaySr Vice President$123KKyla Barcus — Director of Communications & Outreach: $112KKyla BarcusDirector of Communications &…$112K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $252K, to Kipp Cooper (CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors

How much does Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors give each year?

Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors gave $49K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $18K in grants paid.

How large is Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors?

Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors reported $27.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.0M.

Where does Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors operate?

Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors's EIN?

Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-0614685. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 9, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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