Be the trusted voice for aging in Missouri by delivering excellent advocacy, education, and services that advance our members mission.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Run by 100 volunteers and 5 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $4K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$232K
to officers and key staff · 29% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 29% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$301K
56% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 56% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$767K
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$799K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$241K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$767K
FY2025▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$749K
FY2021$715K
FY2022$699K
FY2023$716K
FY2024$718K
FY2025$767K
Expenses
$799K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$738K
FY2021$640K
FY2022$667K
FY2023$721K
FY2024$824K
FY2025$799K
Net assets
$241K
FY2025▼ -12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$278K
FY2021$353K
FY2022$385K
FY2023$380K
FY2024$273K
FY2025$241K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1970.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990; $232K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$150,751Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Di
$81,597Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chair Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
William Bates$150,751$153,384$150,187$147,187$147,187$147,187
Rebekah Lucas$81,597$78,486————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates for seniors, providing education and services to improve aging in Missouri.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Public Policy

Advocating for public policies that safeguard the long-term care industry and provide legislative updates and briefs.

Pt IX · col B
02

Membership Services

Certifications, advertising, group purchasing and publications.

Pt IX · col B
03

Education

Includes all seminars, conferences, and joint events.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$767K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$718K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$27K
Other incomeLn 4–11$17K
Money outPt IX
$799K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$241K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$483K
Total assetsLn 16$543K
LiabilitiesLn 26$301K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$27K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$718K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Other incomeLn 4–11$17K
Total revenueLn 12$767K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$483K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$483K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$13K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$21K
Other assetsLn 15$256
Total assetsLn 16$543K
LiabilitiesLn 26$301K
Net assetsLn 32$241K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$539K$483K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$13K$13K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$22K$21K
Total assetsLn 16$587K$543K
LiabilitiesLn 26$314K$301K
Net assetsLn 32$273K$241K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$268K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$30K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$958
Payroll taxesLn 10$21K
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K
Office expensesLn 13$11K
Information technologyLn 14$11K
OccupancyLn 16$32K
TravelLn 17$11K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$113K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$165K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$906
InsuranceLn 23$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$110K
All other expensesLn 24e$455
Total functional expensesLn 25$799K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $767K$799K−$32K$241K 990 PDF
FY2024 $718K$824K−$106K$273K 990 PDF
FY2023 $716K$721K−$5K$380K 990 PDF
FY2022 $699K$667K$32K$385K 990 PDF
FY2021 $715K$640K$75K$353K 990 PDF
FY2020 $749K$738K$11K$278K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $767,321 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $26,800$26,650
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $681,775$717,653
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,571$6,158
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,018$16,860
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $718,164$767,321
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $326,659$322,386
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $497,677$476,821
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $824,336$799,207
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$106,172−$31,886
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $767,321 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$26,650
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$26,650
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $717,653$717,653
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,158$6,158
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $16,860$16,860
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $717,653 · Excluded from tax $23,018$767,321
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $799,207 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$268,081
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$29,978
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$2,773
IX-9 Other employee benefits$958
IX-10 Payroll taxes$20,596
IX-11c Accounting fees$16,830
IX-13 Office expenses$11,061
IX-14 Information technology$10,879
IX-16 Occupancy$31,689
IX-17 Travel$11,438
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$112,755
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$165,019
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$906
IX-23 Insurance$6,063
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$109,726
IX-24e All other expenses$455
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$799,207
Part X · Balance sheet $542,857 assets, 13 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $538,696$482,671
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $12,700$25,382
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $22,329$21,423
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $13,125$13,125
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $516$256
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $587,366$542,857
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $130,085$132,733
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $157,774$146,219
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $26,143$22,427
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $314,002$301,379
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $273,364$241,478
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $273,364$241,478
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $587,366$542,857
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $241,478 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$767,321
XI-2 Total expenses$799,207
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$31,886
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$273,364
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$241,478

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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