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Springfield Community Land Trust

Tax-deductible

Springfield, MO501(c)(3)HousingEIN 45-4814673Revenue $562K in FY2025

On file with the IRSspringfieldclt.orgPo Box 8975, 65801-8975 · Springfield, MOTax-exempt since May 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Springfield Community Land Trust safeguards Land and secures permanent affordable housing for the sustainable benefit of the current communities and future generations within the city of Springfield, missouri.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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 $111K a year · 47% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$2.5M
98% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 98% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$562K
+597% vs prior year
Spent
$197K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$54K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$562K
FY2025▲ +597%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$109K
FY2022$188K
FY2023$248K
FY2024$81K
FY2025$562K
Expenses
$197K
FY2025▲ +109%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$76K
FY2022$174K
FY2023$90K
FY2024$94K
FY2025$197K
Net assets
$54K
FY2025▲ +117%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021−$702K
FY2022−$457K
FY2023−$298K
FY2024−$312K
FY2025$54K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2011-11-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2014.

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

Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $146K Management & general 26% · $50K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Patricia Deck
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dana Elwell
Supporting M
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jeff Hays
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Landon Nash
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adam Potter
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Elyse Riley
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Safeguards land and secures permanent affordable housing for Springfield residents.

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1 program · $146K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Provide affordable housing for individuals within the city of springfield, missouri. This year the land trust served 102 individuals through home ownership and rental properties.

$146Kprogram expense

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 · 3 grants · $170K · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$89,777
Unitemized GrantFY2024$10,872
Unitemized GrantFY2021$68,934

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$562K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$566K
Investment incomeLn 3$134K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20K
Money outPt IX
$197K
Ln 25
Programscol B$146K
Managementcol C$50K
Owns and owesPt X
$54K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$121K
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$566K
Government grantsLn 1e$550K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$20K
Investment incomeLn 3$134K
Gains on assetsLn 7$133K
Total revenueLn 12$562K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$78K
SavingsLn 2$44K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$121K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.3M
Other assetsLn 15$23K
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.5M
Net assetsLn 32$54K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$176K$121K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.9M$2.3M
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.8M$2.5M
Net assetsLn 32−$312K$54K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$101K$101K
Management feesLn 11a$71K$36K$36K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$772$22$750
Information technologyLn 14$350$350
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$5K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$5K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$597$250$347
Total functional expensesLn 25$197K$146K$50K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $562K$197K$365K$54K 990 PDF
FY2024 $81K$94K−$14K−$312K 990 PDF
FY2023 $248K$90K$159K−$298K 990 PDF
FY2022 $188K$174K$14K−$457K 990 PDF
FY2021 $109K$76K$33K−$702K 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 $562,071 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $49,695$565,762
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $18,300$19,625
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $180$133,766
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $12,523−$157,082
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $80,698$562,071
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$100,649
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $94,206$95,955
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $94,206$196,604
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$13,508$365,467
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $562,071 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$129,242 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$549,725
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$16,037
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$565,762
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $19,625$19,625
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $367$367
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission −$29,794−$29,794
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $133,399$133,399
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,954$1,954
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$3,691$562,071
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $196,604 across 10 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $100,649$100,649
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $35,518 · Management $35,519$71,037
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,025$6,025
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $22 · Management $750$772
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $350$350
IX-17 TravelManagement $2,042$2,042
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,739$1,739
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,059 · Management $2,254$7,313
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,823 · Management $1,257$6,080
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $250 · Management $347$597
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $146,321 · Management $50,283 · Fundraising $0$196,604
Part X · Balance sheet $2,557,512 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $132,692$77,645
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $43,364$43,731
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,297$15,804
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $282,554$114,836
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $14,751$29,771
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,948,128$2,252,933
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $16,093$22,792
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,443,879$2,557,512
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $41,059$19,176
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,755,404$2,503,570
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$311,525$53,942
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$311,525$53,942
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,443,879$2,557,512
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $53,942 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$562,071
XI-2 Total expenses$196,604
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$365,467
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$311,525
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$53,942

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

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