Old Town Cape INC

Tax-deductible

Cpe Girardeau, MO501(c)(3)Since 1999Arts & CultureEIN 43-1857875Revenue $576K in FY2025

On file with the IRSdowntowncapegirardeau.com338 Broadway St Ste 401, 63701-7356 · Cpe Girardeau, MOTax-exempt since Jan 2000Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Old Town Cape Inc preserves the historical integrity of Cape Girardeau and promotes revitalization of downtown using the National Main Street Four Point approach.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 100 volunteers and 4 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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $8K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$74K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$576K
+38% vs prior year
Spent
$521K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$251K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$576K
FY2025▲ +38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$336K
FY2021$472K
FY2022$448K
FY2023$457K
FY2024$418K
FY2025$576K
Expenses
$521K
FY2025▼ -1.0%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$353K
FY2021$416K
FY2022$426K
FY2023$420K
FY2024$526K
FY2025$521K
Net assets
$251K
FY2025▲ +28%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$190K
FY2021$243K
FY2022$266K
FY2023$303K
FY2024$196K
FY2025$251K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2000.

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

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $370K Management & general 29% · $150K

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

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Advisor to Exec
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Preserves historic integrity and revitalizes downtown using the Main Street approach.

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3 programs · $370K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Continue the implementation of the Four Point Approach to Main Street revitilization in accordance with the National Main Street approach.

$362Kprogram expense
02

Establish a holiday ornament to promote the historical buildings in the district.

$8Kprogram expense
03

Coordinate various downtown events such as Tunes at Twilight, Murals on the Riverwall, Christmas parade and Open House, Car Show, Auction, Farmers Market and Scholarship Garden which all further the Main Street Program.

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$1K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$576K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$337K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$198K
Other incomeLn 4–11$38K
Money outPt IX
$521K
Ln 25
Programscol B$370K
Managementcol C$150K
Owns and owesPt X
$251K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$242K
Total assetsLn 16$325K
LiabilitiesLn 26$74K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$198K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$3K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$337K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$38K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$576K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$242K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$242K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$68K
Other assetsLn 15$1K
Total assetsLn 16$325K
LiabilitiesLn 26$74K
Net assetsLn 32$251K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$166K$242K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$78K$68K
Total assetsLn 16$266K$325K
LiabilitiesLn 26$70K$74K
Net assetsLn 32$196K$251K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$228K$132K$96K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$15K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$11K$7K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$18K$18K
TravelLn 17$8K$8K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$12K$12K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$166K$166K
All other expensesLn 24e$31K$31K$461
Total functional expensesLn 25$521K$370K$150K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $576K$521K$55K$251K 990 PDF
FY2024 $418K$526K−$108K$196K 990 PDF
FY2023 $457K$420K$38K$303K 990 PDF
FY2022 $448K$426K$23K$266K 990 PDF
FY2021 $472K$416K$56K$243K 990 PDF
FY2020 $336K$353K−$17K$190K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $575,827 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $197,878$198,369
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $207,652$337,268
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,253$1,720
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $10,619$38,470
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $418,402$575,827
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $273,514$260,564
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $252,430$260,272
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $525,944$520,836
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$107,542$54,991
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $575,827 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,152 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$198,369
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$2,810
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$198,369
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $337,268$337,268
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,720$1,720
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$6,926
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $29,392$29,392
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $368,380 · Excluded from tax $2,152$575,827
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $520,836 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $132,110 · Management $95,585$227,695
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $14,882$14,882
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,569 · Management $7,418$17,987
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,300$4,300
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,390$2,390
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,929$1,929
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $18,490$18,490
IX-17 TravelManagement $7,678$7,678
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $12,189$12,189
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,290$9,290
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,910$6,910
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $165,985$165,985
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $30,650 · Management $461$31,111
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $370,396 · Management $150,440 · Fundraising $0$520,836
Part X · Balance sheet $324,528 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $166,113$241,726
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $10,259$5,673
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $8,999$7,455
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,153$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $77,520$68,230
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $960$1,444
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $266,004$324,528
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $53,250$62,300
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $16,912$11,575
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $70,342$73,875
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $54,491$109,482
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $141,171$141,171
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $195,662$250,653
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $266,004$324,528
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $250,653 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$575,827
XI-2 Total expenses$520,836
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$54,991
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$195,662
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$250,653

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