Lookup Kc Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
921065344
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2025–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-T 2025, Form 990-N 2023
Location
Overland Park, KS, USA
Phone
9136083957
Rating
87
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Christianity

Reported finances

Revenue
$110,609
Expenses
$124,590
Assets
$5,829
Liabilities
$6,070

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • KIPTON BLUE (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)

People named in this filing

  • BRANDON ESTELLE (BOARD MEMBER)
  • JEREMIAH ENNA (BOARD MEMBER)
  • WISDOM MOON (BOARD MEMBER)

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 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

To share the life-changing message of the gospel through faith-based events and connect people to local churches, teaching and discipling believers in the word of god to experience the true joy and peace that comes from following jesus christ.

What it reported doing in 2025

Lookup kc believes music serves as a powerful tool for evangelism and outreach and seeks to share the gospel with the Kansas city area. The organization accomplishes their purpose primarily via the following events and activities held during the year. Indi nights - smaller, intimate concerts offering a more personal experience with new and up and coming christian artists. These smaller concerts provide the perfect environment for artists to share personal stories behind the music, creating a powerful and meaningful worship experience. Lookup kc podcast - a platform for showcasing christian artists and leaders, as well as promoting bible-teaching ministries in the Kansas city area. The goal is to help listeners deepen their faith through inspiring interviews and discussions on various topics related to christianity.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 72% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
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

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 92
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 15
  • Growth: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 96%; rating input score 96
  • Program expense ratio: 85.3%; rating input score 85

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -12.6%; rating input score 11; 11th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.05; rating input score 8; 8th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 1.04; rating input score 4; 4th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: Limited

Details

  • Where the money goes: 96% of revenue deployed · 85.3% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $106K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 4 filed schedules
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • 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.

  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 11/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 8/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 4/100.