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Kansas · Nonprofit
BANNER CREEK SCIENCE CENTER INC (Kansas) is funded by 5 grantmakers whose IRS filings report $64,480 in grants to it, the largest being GLACIAL HILLS RESOURCE CONSERVATION & DEVEL REGION ($27,966). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
BANNER CREEK SCIENCE CENTER INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 354 science & tech nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 354 science & tech nonprofits under $100k, FY2018
Grant income rose $11k → $15k on a roughly flat funder count — a concentrated base.
2 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 36% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of BANNER CREEK SCIENCE CENTER INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.
BANNER CREEK SCIENCE CENTER INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 43% of grant income and the top three 94%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 92% · 2022 98% · 2023 61% · 2024 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration.
BANNER CREEK SCIENCE CENTER INC is locally rooted: 98% of its grant income comes from Kansas funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 5 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Operates in 1 state
Every figure is read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML — this organization’s own return for FY2018 (financials across 2018–2018), and the filings of 5funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. view filing