Boone Center INC

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St Peters, MO501(c)(3)Since 1959EIN 43-0764144

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To inspire and support people with disabilities by challenging personal growth and development through an innovation continuum of employment opportunities

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 46 volunteers and 448 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · 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)(3)
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
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $803K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$861K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.9 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
10
named funders · $117K
Looks good: 10 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5.4M
27% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 27% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
19
of 19 voting members
Looks good: 19 of 19 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$23.1M
+15% vs prior year
Spent
$22.3M
To programs
95%
Net assets
$14.6M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$23.1M
FY2025▲ +15%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$22.1M
FY2022$19.0M
FY2023$18.3M
FY2024$20.1M
FY2025$23.1M
Expenses
$22.3M
FY2025▲ +16%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$19.6M
FY2022$18.9M
FY2023$18.5M
FY2024$19.2M
FY2025$22.3M
Net assets
$14.6M
FY2025▲ +8%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$13.0M
FY2022$12.5M
FY2023$12.5M
FY2024$13.5M
FY2025$14.6M

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 Sep 1966.

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

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $21.2M Management & general 4% · $816K Fundraising 1% · $326K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

25 people listed on the 990; $861K 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
$237,874Pt VII · Sec A
$150,486Pt VII · Sec A
$139,649Pt VII · Sec A
Chief HR and Administration Officer
$112,815Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Sales
$111,064Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Program Officer
$108,966Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Michael Troy Compardo$237,874$198,556$176,841$210,970$62,308
Cindy Bernsen$150,486$133,834$123,605$119,421$18,462
Timothy Esposito$139,649$124,219$11,538——
John Guthrie——$104,103$107,751$131,918
Stacy Cordes$112,815————
Ron G Kloppenburg————$112,767
Brian Corrigan$111,064————
Matthew Jannings$108,966————

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Empowers people with disabilities through innovative employment and personal growth opportunities.

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3 program services account for $21.2M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Bci packaging has offered contract packaging, light manufacturing, logistics, and inventory management services since 1990. It serves a multitude of industries including consumer products, houshold goods, pet foods, dental, medical, and more. Bci packaging is business focused and mission driven

$19.3Mprogram expense
02

Competitive employment arose from the restructuring of community employment during fiscal 2020 when the organization exited temporary employment placement and commercial cleaning services. Competitive employment is defined as "working alongside non-disabled team members and earning the same responsibilities, opportunities, benefits, and…

$1.2Mprogram expense
03

The skills center is a first-of-its-kind vocational training facility specifically for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Its mission is to give everyone the ability to find meaningful work through comprehensive training.

$650Kprogram expense

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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
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$23.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.5M
Money outPt IX
$22.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$21.2M
Managementcol C$816K
Fundraisingcol D$326K
Owns and owesPt X
$14.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$19.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.4M
PeoplePt VI, VII
25
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a19
IndependentVI 1b19
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$4.9M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$52K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$52K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$295K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.5M
Gains on assetsLn 7$108K
Total revenueLn 12$23.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7.6M
Other assetsLn 15$1.8M
Total assetsLn 16$19.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.4M
Net assetsLn 32$14.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5448
VolunteersI 646
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$2.2M$1.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.7M$6.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.1M$7.6M
Total assetsLn 16$18.7M$19.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.2M$5.4M
Net assetsLn 32$13.5M$14.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$544K$502K$29K$13K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$7.6M$7.0M$399K$181K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$913K$837K$53K$24K
Payroll taxesLn 10$590K$541K$34K$15K
Management feesLn 11a$1K$578$806$4
Accounting feesLn 11c$46K$19K$27K$129
Investment management feesLn 11f$9K$4K$5K$24
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$56K$23K$32K$155
Advertising and promotionLn 12$66K$56K$9K
Office expensesLn 13$60K$21K$17K$22K
Information technologyLn 14$212K$155K$55K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$682K$679K$2K$830
TravelLn 17$69K$67K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$588K$546K$41K$894
InsuranceLn 23$136K$108K$28K$639
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10.3M$10.3M
All other expensesLn 24e$409K$260K$91K$57K
Total functional expensesLn 25$22.3M$21.2M$816K$326K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $23.1M$22.3M$772K$14.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $20.1M$19.2M$896K$13.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $18.3M$18.5M−$228K$12.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $19.0M$18.9M$65K$12.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $22.1M$19.6M$2.5M$13.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $23,067,978 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$52,163
VIII-1e Government grants$4,924,704
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$753,934
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$52,113
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,730,801
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $15,556,099$15,556,099
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $186,618$186,618
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $108,226$108,226
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $258,996$258,996
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,227,238$1,227,238
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $15,556,099 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,781,078$23,067,978
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $22,295,886 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $502,165 · Management $28,619 · Fundraising $13,008$543,792
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $6,999,173 · Management $398,888 · Fundraising $181,300$7,579,361
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $836,735 · Management $52,627 · Fundraising $23,516$912,878
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $540,739 · Management $34,010 · Fundraising $15,197$589,946
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $578 · Management $806 · Fundraising $4$1,388
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $19,367 · Management $27,004 · Fundraising $129$46,500
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $3,659 · Management $5,101 · Fundraising $24$8,784
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $23,187 · Management $32,329 · Fundraising $155$55,671
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $56,273 · Fundraising $9,321$65,594
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $21,026 · Management $17,070 · Fundraising $22,292$60,388
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $154,830 · Management $55,255 · Fundraising $1,738$211,823
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $679,479 · Management $1,788 · Fundraising $830$682,097
IX-17 TravelPrograms $67,466 · Management $1,873$69,339
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $545,768 · Management $41,137 · Fundraising $894$587,799
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $107,711 · Management $27,681 · Fundraising $639$136,031
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,335,717$10,335,717
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $260,454 · Management $91,314 · Fundraising $57,010$408,778
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $21,154,327 · Management $815,502 · Fundraising $326,057$22,295,886
Part X · Balance sheet $19,920,132 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,179,156$1,667,739
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $575,880$133,457
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,978,579$1,339,189
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $1,575,465$1,048,543
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $84,938$147,353
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,054,495$7,589,698
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $5,701,525$6,239,030
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $508,847$1,755,123
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $18,658,885$19,920,132
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,698,321$1,744,544
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $952,190$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $447,735$1,815,932
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,152,328$5,365,786
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $13,400,622$14,236,713
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $105,935$317,633
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $13,506,557$14,554,346
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $18,658,885$19,920,132
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $14,554,346 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$23,067,978
XI-2 Total expenses$22,295,886
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$772,092
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$13,506,557
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$310,410
XI-7 Investment expenses−$34,713
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$14,554,346

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