Downtown Springfield Association

Not tax-deductible

Springfield, MO501(c)(6)Since 1965EIN 43-0836959

The dsa's mission is to cultivate and sustain a vibrant business community represented by a balance of retail, professional, service, dining and entertainment entrepreneurs.

Run by 350 volunteers and 12 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$93K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$150K
77% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 77% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$429K
-16% vs prior year
Spent
$543K
Net assets
$44K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$429K
FY2024▼ -16%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$363K
FY2021$342K
FY2022$409K
FY2023$444K
FY2024$508K
FY2024$429K
Expenses
$543K
FY2024▲ +7%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$363K
FY2021$315K
FY2022$358K
FY2023$457K
FY2024$506K
FY2024$543K
Net assets
$44K
FY2024▼ -72%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$91K
FY2021$119K
FY2022$169K
FY2023$156K
FY2024$158K
FY2024$44K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 1972.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990; $93K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$93,428Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President-Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Raymond Worley—$93,352$92,704$95,778$87,031$90,686
Raymond Worley Resigned$93,428—————

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Fosters a thriving business community with diverse shops, services, and entertainment.

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1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Cultivate and sustain a vibrant business community represented by a balance of retail, professional, service, dining and entertainment entrepreneurs. Total members for the year were approximately 170.

Pt IX · col B

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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 · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 9 grants · $45K · 2024–2024
Yo SeasoningsFY2024$5,000
Terry's Deluxe Stump GrindingFY2024$5,000
Queen City Soul KitchenFY2024$5,000
Niq's Property PreservationFY2024$5,000
Mahogany LLCFY2024$5,000
Genesis Brain CenterFY2024$5,000
Esther's CoutureFY2024$5,000
Cog Studios LLCFY2024$5,000
Mama G'S Kitchen DowntownFY2024$5,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$429K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$369K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$58K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$543K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$44K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$157K
Total assetsLn 16$194K
LiabilitiesLn 26$150K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$58K
Government grantsLn 1e$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$369K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Total revenueLn 12$429K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$13K
SavingsLn 2$145K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$157K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K
Total assetsLn 16$194K
LiabilitiesLn 26$150K
Net assetsLn 32$44K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
VolunteersI 6350
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$196K$157K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K$7K
Total assetsLn 16$286K$194K
LiabilitiesLn 26$128K$150K
Net assetsLn 32$158K$44K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$53K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$98K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$169K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$17K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$22K
Office expensesLn 13$12K
OccupancyLn 16$22K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$794
InterestLn 20$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K
InsuranceLn 23$16K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$117K
Total functional expensesLn 25$543K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $508K$506K$2K$158K 990 PDF
FY2023 $444K$457K−$13K$156K 990 PDF
FY2022 $409K$358K$51K$169K 990 PDF
FY2021 $342K$315K$27K$119K 990 PDF
FY2020 $363K$363K$124$91K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $428,898 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,755
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$56,099
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$57,854
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $368,929$368,929
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,115$2,115
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $368,929 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,115$428,898
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $542,754 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$52,559
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$97,654
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$168,545
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$4,663
IX-10 Payroll taxes$17,236
IX-11c Accounting fees$8,503
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$21,939
IX-13 Office expenses$11,567
IX-16 Occupancy$21,681
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$794
IX-20 Interest$2,140
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$2,857
IX-23 Insurance$15,864
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$116,752
IX-25 Total functional expenses$542,754
Part X · Balance sheet $194,236 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $196,293$12,691
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$144,797
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $72,034$29,495
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $7,776$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $10,109$7,253
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $286,212$194,236
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $25,000$25,000
X-19 Deferred revenue$24,876
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $102,996$100,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $127,996$149,876
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $158,216$44,360
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $158,216$44,360
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $286,212$194,236
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $44,360 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$428,898
XI-2 Total expenses$542,754
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$113,856
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$158,216
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$44,360

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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