Characterplus is located in St Louis, MO. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Characterplus employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Characterplus is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Characterplus generated $905.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $850.1k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 23.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE POSITIVE CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT IN YOUNG PEOPLE BY PARTNERING WITH SCHOOLS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TO PROVIDE CHARACTER EDUCATION EVIDENCE-BASED PROCESSES, EXPERT SUPPORT AND PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CHARACTERPLUS SERVES 300,000+ STUDENTS (K-12), 16,000+ TEACHERS IN OVER 50 SCHOOL DISTRICTS & 500 SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT MISSOURI, ILLINOIS & KANSAS, THE MAJORITY OF WHICH ARE IN THE ST. LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA. OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE CHARACTERPLUS WAY FOR K-12, THE TEACHER ACADEMY IN CHARACTER EDUCATION (TACE) FOR K-12, THE ALTHLEADERSHIP ACADEMY IN CHARACTER EDUCATION (AACE) FOR K-12 & NCAA,THE CHARACTER LEADERSHIP EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT (CLEAD) PROGRAM FOR ADULTS, AND OUR FOUNDATIONAL CERTIFICATION IN CHARACTER EDUCATION (FCCE) PROGRAM FOR ALL EDUCATORS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Michael T Park Ceo; Mkt/it Director | Officer | 65 | $132,000 |
Veronica Mcdonnell Past Chair/gt Writer | Trustee | 10 | $23,400 |
Eric Fencl Chair | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Marvin Anderson Secretary | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Timothy Fagan Treasurer | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Steve Seele Vice Chair | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $15,056 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $534,598 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $549,654 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $477,476 |
Investment income | -$140,815 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $19,068 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $905,383 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $518,643 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $39,087 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $413 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,950 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $136,687 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $34,297 |
Information technology | $10,690 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $34,369 |
Travel | $13,999 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $850,101 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $812,325 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $100,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,750 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,552 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $967,735 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,886,362 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,188 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $27,000 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $40,188 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,846,174 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,886,362 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Characterplus has recieved totaling $5,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Clifford Willard Gaylord Foundation St Louis, MO PURPOSE: TEACHER ACADEMY IN CHARACTER EDUCATION | $5,000 |
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