Kansas Health Consumer Coalition Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
731733371
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2011–2015
Forms available
Form 990 2014, Form 990-EZ 2015
Location
Topeka, KS, USA
Phone
7852325288
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Alliance/Advocacy Organizations

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$-3,749
Expenses
$123,744
Assets
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2015. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

13 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • CAROL RAMIREZ ALBOTT (President)
  • JEAN HALL (Past President)
  • PAMALINE KING-BURNS (Vice President)

People named in this filing

  • KARI RINKER (MEMBER AT LARGE)
  • BRENDA MOORE (Secretary)
  • CAROL RAMIREZ ALBOTT (President)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2015. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Advocate for affordable, accessible and quality health care in Kansas.

What it reported doing in 2015

Educate consumers, stakeholders and policy makers about the barriers to health care access and the difficulties obtaining and maintaining quality health care experienced by Kansas health consumers. Prioritize the involvement of consumers in the advocacy process by helping them voice their concerns. Provide consumer views on health care issues to local and statewide media to highlight the challenges with the health care system faced by consumers and small business owners. Develop a consumer profile initiative to provide KHCC members and health consumers a platform to voice their health care struggles and challenges while also highlighting the successes that those consumers have experienced through self-advocacy. Collaborate with partner health organizations to implement legislative forums on health reform throughout the state in addition to health advocacy events at the Kansas Statehouse. Maintain a regular presence at conferences and events, meet with community organizations and distribute consumer health information throughout the state. Partner with other organizations to expand the work of an online health information resource, which serves to improve access to quality health information for Kansans. Develop policy initiatives that lead to increased access to quality health care. Serve on multiple councils and committees of the Kansas Health Policy Authority to ensure the inclusion of the consumer perspective in agency-level discussions on health reform in Kansas. Secure funding for the development and funding of a statewide network of organizations and individuals interested in health reform in Kansas. Provide substantive legislative testimony on a variety of health care issues. Partner with a national organization and a statewide health policy organization to provide Kansans the opportunity to engage in dialogues on complex health care issues and envision solutions to the inadequacies with the current health care system.

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 9
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 2
  • Growth: 0

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: 25.2%; rating input score 25

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -3,400.7%; rating input score 1; 1st percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 1; 1st percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 22.5%; rating input score 8; 8th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -34.4% per year; rating input score 0; 14th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -22.4% per year; rating input score 0; 17th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -30% per year; rating input score 0; 9th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 25.2% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $31K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 13 people listed
  • Consistency: 5 of 5 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 4 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2011 to 2015
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

Grant-readiness screening is separate from the live rating, not a measure of program quality. Review the source records before making a grant decision.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 25/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 1/100.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 1/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 8/100.
  • High — Grant Readiness: Automatic revocation: this organization had its federal tax-exempt status automatically revoked.