Beta Gamma Sigma INC FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Saint Louis, MO501(c)(3)EducationEIN 43-1322067Revenue $2.1M in FY2020

On file with the IRSbetagammasigma.org2029 Woodland Pkwy Ste 130, 63146-4236 · Saint Louis, MOTax-exempt since May 1988Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Honor academic achievement, cultivate professional excellence, and serve members.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
62¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$214K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $191K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
62%
of spending
Worth a look: 62% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$214K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.2 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.1M
33% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 33% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.1M
Spent
$2.7M
To programs
62%
Net assets
$2.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$1.9M
FY2025$1.9M
Expenses
$2.7M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.7M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.9M
Net assets
$2.2M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$3.8M
FY2022$4.0M
FY2023$4.4M
FY2024$4.7M
FY2025$5.1M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · 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 May 1988.

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

Where the money goes

62 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 62% · $1.7M Management & general 27% · $734K Fundraising 10% · $272K

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

22 people listed on the 990; $214K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$213,974Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director - Until 04/20
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Christina Allrich’s $167K as Executive Director is at the 72nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3394 $1–10M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Christina Carosella————$182,630$213,974
Christina Allrich$167,066$158,763$149,818$132,547$105,516—

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

Recognizes academic success, fosters professional growth, and supports members.

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3 programs · $1.7M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Global Leadership Summit

The global leadership summit is an annual, in-person event designed to support beta gamma sigma values of honor, integrity, the pursuit of wisdom, and earnestness. Speakers from academic, business, and nonprofit sectors guide members through a series of sessions, aimed at developing career readiness skills.

$904Kprogram expense
02

Scholarship Recognition and Scholarships

Scholarship recognition to outstanding business students and faculty to encourage and improve academic performance among over 900,000 students in 614 colleges and universities. 19,572 students and faculty received international and lifetime recognition.

$703Kprogram expense
03

Alumni Network

The beta gamma sigma (BSG) alumni network connects members both virtually and in-person. Providing professional networking opportunities, professional development, social events and service opportunities to local communities, the network increases BGS' worldwide presence while providing lifetime value to our members.

$55Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $39K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$12,500
Unitemized GrantFY2023$12,250
Unitemized GrantFY2022$6,380
Unitemized GrantFY2020$8,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$334K
Investment incomeLn 3$90K
Money outPt IX
$2.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.7M
Managementcol C$734K
Fundraisingcol D$272K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$53K
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
22
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$5K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$334K
Investment incomeLn 3$90K
Other incomeLn 4–11$36K
Gains on assetsLn 7$16K
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$53K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$53K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$66K
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M
Net assetsLn 32$2.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 516
VolunteersI 61,992
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$176K$53K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.1M$3.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$150K$66K
Total assetsLn 16$3.7M$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$945K$1.1M
Net assetsLn 32$2.8M$2.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$110K$110K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$258K$77K$77K$103K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$903K$519K$321K$63K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$48K$28K$17K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$81K$44K$28K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$77K$40K$27K$11K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$802$532$211
Accounting feesLn 11c$26K$26K
Investment management feesLn 11f$23K$23K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$41K$12$8$41K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$15K$15K
Office expensesLn 13$218K$179K$34K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$147K$108K$28K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$92K$48K$32K$12K
TravelLn 17$74K$4K$68K$2K
InterestLn 20$31K$30K$930$310
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$88K$46K$30K$12K
InsuranceLn 23$14K$7K$5K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$421K$421K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.7M$1.7M$734K$272K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.9M$1.9M$47K$5.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.9M$1.8M$15K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.9M$1.8M$130K$4.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.2M$1.4M$789K$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.1M$1.4M$686K$3.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $2.1M$2.7M−$522K$2.2M 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,146,600 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,076,638$1,686,359
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $363,644$333,959
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $173,856$89,957
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $61,850$36,325
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,675,988$2,146,600
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $128,624$109,900
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,333,573$1,366,286
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $130,991$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,400,911$1,192,081
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,994,099$2,668,267
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$318,111−$521,667
Part VI · Governance 16 of 17 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members16
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 $2,146,600 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $36,325 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$1,423,589
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$262,770
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$4,659
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,686,359
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $300,799 · Unrelated business $33,160$333,959
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $74,280$74,280
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $15,677$15,677
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $337,124 · Unrelated business $33,160 · Excluded from tax $89,957$2,146,600
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,668,267 across 19 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $109,900$109,900
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $77,332 · Management $77,332 · Fundraising $103,111$257,775
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $519,182 · Management $321,380 · Fundraising $62,659$903,221
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $28,326 · Management $17,120 · Fundraising $2,103$47,549
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $44,427 · Management $28,325 · Fundraising $7,985$80,737
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $39,973 · Management $26,528 · Fundraising $10,503$77,004
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $802 · Management $532 · Fundraising $211$1,545
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $25,650$25,650
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $23,192$23,192
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $12 · Management $8 · Fundraising $40,995$41,015
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $15,309$15,309
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $178,774 · Management $34,101 · Fundraising $5,539$218,414
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $108,350 · Management $28,493 · Fundraising $10,044$146,887
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $47,570 · Management $31,570 · Fundraising $12,500$91,640
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,796 · Management $67,979 · Fundraising $1,820$73,595
IX-20 InterestPrograms $29,747 · Management $930 · Fundraising $310$30,987
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $45,723 · Management $30,344 · Fundraising $12,014$88,081
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,414 · Management $4,920 · Fundraising $1,948$14,282
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $421,484$421,484
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,662,812 · Management $733,713 · Fundraising $271,742$2,668,267
Part X · Balance sheet $3,281,440 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $176,496$53,083
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $152,466$56,853
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $36,371$67,879
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $66,192$40,399
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $149,590$65,766
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $3,145,264$2,997,460
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,726,379$3,281,440
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $145,703$119,388
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $22,650$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$200,577
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $945,100$1,099,099
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,743,317$2,146,254
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $37,962$36,087
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,781,279$2,182,341
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,726,379$3,281,440
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,182,341 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,146,600
XI-2 Total expenses$2,668,267
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$521,667
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,781,279
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$77,271
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,182,341

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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