Missouri Council For A Better Economy is located in St Louis, MO. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (W24) the organization is classified as: Citizen Participation, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2018, Missouri Council For A Better Economy employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Missouri Council For A Better Economy 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 12/2018, Missouri Council For A Better Economy generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2018. While expenses have increased by 10.4% per year over the past 4 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
2018
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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David Leipholtz Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 35 | $200,000 |
Joe Adorjan Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Patrick Sly Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Mark Brandom Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Donna Wilkinson Board Development Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jeff Aboussie Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Pelopidas Llc Mgmt Services | 12/30/18 | $171,000 |
Blitz Bardgett Deutsch Lc Legal Services | 12/30/18 | $664,418 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,582,608 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,582,608 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,582,608 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,895 |
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. | $200,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $162,912 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $25,067 |
Fees for services: Management | $165,319 |
Fees for services: Legal | $664,418 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $12,128 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $302,581 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,930 |
Office expenses | $3,055 |
Information technology | $355 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $6,048 |
Travel | $12,267 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,881 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $472 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,578,495 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $74,564 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $899 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $75,463 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $75,463 |
Temporarily restricted net Assets | $0 |
Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total net assets or fund balances | $75,463 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Missouri Council For A Better Economy has recieved totaling $10,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Kranzberg Family Charitable Foundation Dtd 6-3-2000 St Louis, MO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Missouri Council For A Better Economy St Louis, MO | $75,463 | $1,582,608 |
American Future Fund West Des Moines, IA | $1,849,149 | $360,138 |
Illinois Opportunity Project Chicago, IL | $58,656 | $185,586 |
Illinois State Association Of Counties Springfield, IL | $852,486 | $736,425 |
Kentuckians For Better Transportation Inc Frankfort, KY | $668,581 | $430,831 |
Loud Light Topeka, KS | $549,760 | $745,411 |
Action Now Institute Chicago, IL | $274,582 | $388,775 |
Institute For Community Empowerment Chicago, IL | $134,783 | $244,138 |
Corps Of Engineers Naturalresources Education Foundation Kansas City, MO | $163,049 | $221,915 |
Mainstream Coalition Inc 111997 Overland Park, KS | $237,920 | $145,992 |
Tennessee Investor Fund Nashville, TN | $66,475 | $0 |
Missourians Organizing For Reform And Empowerment Saint Louis, MO | $5,892 | $0 |