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Amethyst Place

Kansas City, MO · EIN 43-1887442 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Amethyst Place reported $4.6 million in revenue and $4.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $77.29 went to program services, $14.49 to management and general costs and $8.22 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 93.7% of the total. Government grants made up 48.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $103,641 (Executive Director). Revenue rose 154% between 2019 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $4.4M

For context, the median across 864 covered mental health & crisis intervention charities: $86.13 programs, $13.87 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $4.6M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 864 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
77.3%85.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
14.5%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
8.2%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.08$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
93.7%26.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
48.6%14.5%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
5.3%69.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$103,641$324,111
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.35%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
08
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
46.06.2
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
20 of 20100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$2.3M expenses · 68.8% of program spending · revenue $759K

Supportive Housing: The goal of the Supportive Housing Program is to help formerly unhoused families stabilize and reunify in safe housing with wraparound supports. Our campus provides 68 fully furnished apartments within a tight-knit community an 86% increase in housing capacity in 2025 as we opened 32 newly constructed units at our 28th and Tracy Campus. Moms often reunify with their children within 60 days of coming to Amethyst Place. They have access to a multitude of on-site services, including therapy, case management and court advocacy, a household pantry, mobile medical/dental…

$815K expenses · 23.9% of program spending

Family Empowerment - The goal of the Family Empowerment Program is to help families increase their economic and social mobility through educational, vocational, financial, recovery, and wellness support. We offer two-generational support through our Family Achievement Model (FAM), ensuring all Amethyst Place residents are provided individualized, family-centered care to build successful futures. Each family is assigned to a FAM team consisting of two Family Empowerment Coaches, one with peer support expertise and one with youth expertise. Families meet with their FAM teams individually in a…

$250K expenses · 7.3% of program spending

Therapeutic Support - The goal of the Therapeutic Support Program is to help families heal from past trauma, stabilize mental health, improve parenting skills, and build resilience. Families have access to on-site therapeutic services provided by our therapeutic team. Therapy is an integral component of Amethyst Places healing model. Most adult residents have a substance use disorder with co-occurring mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, and/or schizoaffective disorder. Additionally…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
Executive Director
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$99,147$0$4,494$103,641

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Amethyst Place (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $115K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M20192020FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$4.6M$4.4M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$4.6M$4.4M77.3%$17M$103,641
FY2024 ⓘ$13M$2.8M70.5%$17M$103,070
FY2023 ⓘ$6.5M$2.3M74.7%$6.7M$94,872
FY2022 ⓘ$2.6M$2.1M77.5%$2.5M$92,996
2020 ⓘ$1.7M$1.9M84.7%$1.3M$81,466
2019 ⓘ$1.8M$1.5M81.2%$1.5M$77,619

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b20 · 20 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 527
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6325

Private foundation grants it received

22 private foundations reported grants to Amethyst Place totaling $2.8M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Amethyst Place's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Amethyst Place, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Amethyst Place's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Amethyst Place reported that 77.3% of its $4.4 million in expenses went to program services, 14.5% to management and general and 8.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Amethyst Place pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Amethyst Place reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $103,641, for the role of Executive Director (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Amethyst Place get its money?

Of $4.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 93.7% came from contributions and grants (including 48.6% from government grants) and 5.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Amethyst Place a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 43-1887442 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202642129349300514 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202542269349301929 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202432279349302773 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202340879349300519 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143169349300429 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202033189349306908 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 43-1887442: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.