Orion Center INC

Tax-deductible

Springfield, MO501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 43-1877784Revenue $7K in FY2025

On file with the IRSorioncenter.org3731 S Glenstone Ave Lot 190, 65804-4472 · Springfield, MOTax-exempt since Aug 2000Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Served free meals for community every wednesday and thursday, provided space for events.began broadcasting on key radio 89.3 fm 7 days a week, 24 hours a day with content about community events and issues.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
44¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 7 volunteers.
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
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $23K a year · 51% of revenue · last 3 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
44%
of spending
Concern: 44% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Named funders
1
named funder · $41
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$7K
+40% vs prior year
Spent
$14K
To programs
44%
Net assets
$237K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$7K
FY2025▲ +40%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$17K
FY2021$122K
FY2022$45K
FY2023$122K
FY2024$5K
FY2025$7K
Expenses
$14K
FY2025▼ -25%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$32K
FY2024$19K
FY2025$14K
Net assets
$237K
FY2025▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$154K
FY2021$173K
FY2022$167K
FY2023$256K
FY2024$242K
FY2025$237K

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 Aug 2000.

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

Where the money goes

44 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 44% · $6K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

Serves free meals weekly and broadcasts community news 24/7.

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2 programs · $19K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM broadcasted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with talk format addressing community needs and national content.

$18Kprogram expense
02

Charitable outreach to help individual restore home.

$800program expense

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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$41

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$7K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Money outPt IX
$14K
Ln 25
Programscol B$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$237K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$237K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$7K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$237K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$237K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $7K$14K−$8K$237K 990 PDF
FY2024 $5K$19K−$14K$242K 990 PDF
FY2023 $122K$32K$90K$256K 990 PDF
FY2022 $45K$167K 990 PDF
FY2021 $122K$173K 990 PDF
FY2020 $17K$154K 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

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

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