Missouri Century Foundation

Clayton, MOUnknown exempt organization EIN 47-2840564Revenue $492K in FY2025

On file with the IRSfacebook.com/missouricentury8000 Maryland Ave Suite 1120 · Clayton, MO

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Missouri Century Foundation is dedicated to advancing free-market initiatives to help ensure the health of the state's economy throughout the 21st Century. The decisions made by policymakers in the years ahead will have a profound impact on the state for decades to come. We are committed to improving the quality of life for current and futuire generations of missourians by supporting forward-looking policies that have a strong free-market core.

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $44K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.6 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
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
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$492K
-27% vs prior year
Spent
$574K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$31K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$492K
FY2025▼ -27%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$480K
FY2021$571K
FY2022$814K
FY2023$653K
FY2024$678K
FY2025$492K
Expenses
$574K
FY2025▼ -14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$691K
FY2021$633K
FY2022$752K
FY2023$629K
FY2024$671K
FY2025$574K
Net assets
$31K
FY2025▼ -73%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$81K
FY2021$19K
FY2022$82K
FY2023$106K
FY2024$113K
FY2025$31K

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $572K Management & general 0% · $2K

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

2 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$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

Promotes free-market policies to strengthen Missouri's economy for current and future generations.

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1 program · $572K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Disemination and delivery of important information necessary to educate missouri citizens on the effects of health care costs in missouri and options to obtain affordable care. Disemination and delivery of important information necessary to educate missouri citizens on education savings accounts and to improve education for missouri's…

$572Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$492K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$492K
Money outPt IX
$574K
Ln 25
Programscol B$572K
Managementcol C$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$31K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$31K
Total assetsLn 16$31K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$492K
Total revenueLn 12$492K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$31K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$31K
Total assetsLn 16$31K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$31K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
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$113K$31K
Total assetsLn 16$113K$31K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$113K$31K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$19K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$553K$553K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$574K$572K$2K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $492K$574K−$82K$31K 990 PDF
FY2024 $678K$671K$7K$113K 990 PDF
FY2023 $653K$629K$24K$106K 990 PDF
FY2022 $814K$752K$63K$82K 990 PDF
FY2021 $571K$633K−$62K$19K 990 PDF
FY2020 $480K$691K−$212K$81K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $492,250 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $678,000$492,250
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $678,000$492,250
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $671,286$574,328
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $671,286$574,328
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,714−$82,078
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $492,250 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$492,250
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$492,250
VIII-12 Total revenue$492,250
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $574,328 across 3 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $19,388$19,388
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $552,887$552,887
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,053$2,053
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $572,275 · Management $2,053 · Fundraising $0$574,328
Part X · Balance sheet $30,620 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $112,698$30,620
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $112,698$30,620
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $112,698$30,620
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $112,698$30,620
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $112,698$30,620
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $30,620 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$492,250
XI-2 Total expenses$574,328
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$82,078
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$112,698
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$30,620

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