Rainbows United Inc
Enhance the lives of children with special needs (ages birth - 21) and their families by bringing together community resources and providing customized service.
Rainbows United Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $9,073,644
- -6.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $12,360,984
- +2.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $137,261
- -13.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $12,945,237
- -1.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Rainbows United Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbows United Charitable Foundation Wichita, KS | Board Endowment | $30,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,073,644 | $12,360,984 | $12,945,237 | — | — | $137,261 |
| 2024 | $9,699,158 | $12,103,676 | $13,076,252 | — | — | $158,876 |
| 2023 | $10,577,912 | $13,600,399 | $12,573,000 | $30,000 | 1 | $64,772 |
| 2022 | $9,396,192 | $12,390,460 | $11,208,962 | — | — | $14,422 |
| 2021 | $9,766,961 | $11,658,952 | $10,744,453 | — | — | $12,866 |
| 2020 | $9,439,310 | $12,247,848 | $11,133,240 | — | — | $19,785 |
| 2019 | $8,133,074 | $10,456,227 | $10,946,676 | — | — | $18,292 |
About Rainbows United Inc
Based on IRS filings
Rainbows United Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Wichita, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $137K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rainbows United Inc is led by Rachel Banning, President on the 2025 filing; 7 of 25 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rachel Banning
President
New on the 2025 filing
39 hrs/week
$83K (2025)
Gail Johnson
Treasurer & Finance Chair
Past Chair → Treasurer & Finance Chair, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chuck Passannante
Chair
Director → Chair Elect, 2024
Chair Elect → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Proffitt
Director
Human Resources Chair → Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hale Ritchie
Director
Mission Advocacy Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Walters
Director
Chair Elect → Chair, 2021
Chair → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Gentile
Director
Bod → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Farris
Director
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pete McKernan
Director
Operations Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Cox
Director
Board Development Chai → Board Development Chair, 2021
Board Development Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Claudia Yaujar-Amaro
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cynthis Cross
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Galichia-Troth
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Hayes
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katie Porter
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Dinkel
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megan Reichenberger
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deb K. Voth
Past President
Past President → Interim President, 2023
Interim President → Past President, 2024
On filings since 2019
39 hrs/week
$146K (2019) → $138K (2025)
Gay Kimble
Past President
Vice President of Human Resources → Past President, 2023
On filings since 2019
39 hrs/week
$34K (2019) → $53K (2025)
Andy Walston
Vice President of Finance
On filings since 2021
39 hrs/week
$46K (2021) → $91K (2025)
Lindsay Kral
Vice President of Programs & Services
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$108K (2025)
Lisa Capps
Vice President of Development
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$111K (2025)
Mark Taylor
Vice President of Hr
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$106K (2025)
Patrick L. Gearhart
Past Chair
Director → Chair, 2023
Chair → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adam Pogue
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Janeen Hughes (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Vera Bothner (2019–2023) — Communications Chair
- Former: Michelle Lohmeier (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Sue Doonan (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Coleen Jennison (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Meredith Olson (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Sherii Farmer (2019–2021) — Communications Chair
- Former: Stephanie Galichia (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Lindsay Smith (2020–2021) — Vice President of Finance
- Former: Kere D. Noel (2019–2020) — Vice President of Finance
- Former: Angela Kessler (2019) — Vice President of Development
- Former: Deborah L. Mai (2019) — Vice President of Programs
- Former: Grant Stannard (2019) — Bod
- Former: Jeff Jabara (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: John Decesaro (2019) — Communications Chair
- Former: Josh Umbehr (2019) — Bod
- Former: Michelle Eastman (2019) — Vice President of Marketing
- Former: Renee Walker (2019) — Vice President of Human Resources
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $138K, to Deb K Voth (Past President). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Rainbows United Inc
How large is Rainbows United Inc?
Rainbows United Inc reported $9.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $12.4M.
What is Rainbows United Inc?
Rainbows United Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Wichita, KS. It holds $9.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Rainbows United Inc operate?
Rainbows United Inc has awarded grants in Kansas.
What is Rainbows United Inc's EIN?
Rainbows United Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-0793004. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 22, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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