Missouri Parks Association
- Assets
- $1.5m
- Revenue
- $149.4k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- St Louis, MO
- Founding
- 07/1996
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 43-1270920
Organization Overview
Missouri Parks Association is located in St Louis, MO. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Missouri Parks Association 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 12/2022, Missouri Parks Association generated $149.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $148.0k during the year ending 12/2022. 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
EDUCATE THE PUBLIC. PROMOTE THE PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT, AND INTERPRETATION OF MISSOURI STATE PARKS AND HISTORIC SITES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATIONAL BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, AND MATERIALS ARE PUBLISHED AND DISTRIBUTED TO INFORM THE MEMBERSHIP & PUBLIC ABOUT THE MISSOURI STATE PARK SYSTEM RESOURCES. THE ASSOCIATION FURTHER PROMOTES SERVING, RENEWING, RETAINING, AND AUGMENTING MEMBERSHIP.
KANSAS CITY, ST. LOUIS, JOPLIN, AND COLUMBIA URBAN EFFORTS TO EXPOSE UNDERSERVED URBAN YOUTHS TO MISSOURI STATE PARKS AND RELATED SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL THEMES; THE 'SENIORS TO STATE PARKS OUTREACH PROGRAM' IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN MISSOURI STATE PARKS AND MISSOURI PARKS ASSOCIATION (MPA) THAT PROVIDES EXCLUSIVE INCENTIVES AND SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES DESIGNED FOR SENIORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO EXPLORE AND ENJOY MISSOURI'S OUTDOORS AND ITS PAST; INVOLVEMENT WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS TO MORE EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY REACH THE ASSOCIATION'S GOALS; SUPPORT OF AN AWARDS PROGRAM FOR STATE PARK EMPLOYEES TO RECOGNIZE THEIR EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE TO THE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION; AN ANNUAL MEETING AND OTHER MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES TO ALLOW MEMBERS TO DISCUSS AREAS OF INTEREST AND EDUCATE THEMSELVES ABOUT CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS REGARDING THE MISSOURI STATE PARK SYSTEM.
AN ONGOING NEWSLETTER, WEBSITE, AND SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE PROVIDES FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION REGARDING CURRENT ISSUES AND HIGHLIGHTS ACTIVITIES IN OUR EXISTING PARK SYSTEM.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kendra Varns Wallis Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $50,000 |
Terry Whaley President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Shirley Wolverson Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 12 | $0 |
Jessi Perry Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dennis Wilhelmi Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Susan Flader Editor | Trustee | 8 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $81,186 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $26,674 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $107,860 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $4,522 |
| Investment income | $35,176 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,849 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $149,407 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $54,920 |
| 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. | $51,200 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,240 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $4,246 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,090 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $9,947 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,100 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $6,876 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,341 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $2,716 |
| Total functional expenses | $148,015 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $84,257 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $390 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $79,970 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $95 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,300,137 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $46,539 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,511,388 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,856 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $1,856 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $836,127 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $673,405 |
| 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 | $1,511,388 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Missouri Parks Association has awarded $30,500 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES PURPOSE: SENIORS TO PARKS | $25,000 |
KC UPOP PURPOSE: URBAN OUTREACH | $5,500 |