Wichita Downtown Development Corporation
The mission of Downtown Wichita is to cultivate opportunities that revitalize and enhance Wichita's urban core.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.4M
+154.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$11K
Grant Count
2
Avg Grant Size
$6K
About Wichita Downtown Development Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Wichita Downtown Development Corporation is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in WICHITA, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,370,946 | $539,477 | $471,525 |
| Revenue | $1,323,931 | $934,520 | $905,514 |
| Expenses | $853,348 | $913,394 | $958,567 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $6,221 | $5,368 | $736 |
| 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 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR TIFFANY MASSON | VICE CHAIRPERSON | 1 | — |
| JOE SURMEIER | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | — |
| MARK SCHMELZLE | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| NATALIE GOSCH | PAST CHAIRPERSON | 1 | — |
| AARON BASTIAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALAN BANTA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALEX BREITENBACH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANDREA HATTAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ARLEN HAMILTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRANDON JOHNSON | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BRIAN DAVIDSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHAD HANSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRISSY ROBBEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CRAIG THOMPSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DALTON GLASSCOCK | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DEBRA FRASER | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DON SHERMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR CINDY CLAYCOMB | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JEFF JAMISON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JEREMY HURT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JESSIE HARTKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOE TIGERT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN ROLFE | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LARRY WEBER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MAGGIE BALLARD | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NICOLE HOWERTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PETE NAJERA | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RYAN BATY | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SAM CHANDLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SCOTT WADLE | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SHARON FEAREY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHELLY PRICHARD | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| STACEE OLDEN | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SUSIE SANTO | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TARA SHAFFER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TOM JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TRACY HOOVER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TROY ANDERSON | EX OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | — |
| HEATHER SCHROEDER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $75,415 |
| JEFF FLUHR | PRESIDENT | 7 | $77,784 |
| CYNTHIA WENTWORTH | EXECUTIVE VP OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS | 8 | $28,443 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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