St Louis Confluence: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 61-1716231)

Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2021-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2022.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

100%

Program services 100% · $43K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Sara Vaughan

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Bob Sommers

Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Steve Sommers

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

St Louis Confluence is an education nonprofit based in Florissant, MO.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2025

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ST. Louis confluence is the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization behind tedxstlouis and tedxstlouis women. Founded in 2013, it is committed to elevating ideas that strengthen civic pride, spark meaningful engagement, and showcase the regions impact locally and globally.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 61-1716231) · Dispute this line

Pt IX · Ln 25 · 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

Regional Cultural & Performing Arts Development CommissionFY2024$6K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$56K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$56K

Money outPt IX

$43K

Ln 25

Programscol B$43K

Owns and owesPt X

$13K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$20K

Total assetsLn 16$21K

LiabilitiesLn 26$9K

PeoplePt VI, VII

3

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a4

IndependentVI 1b4

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$56K

Government grantsLn 1e$30K

Total revenueLn 12$56K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$20K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$20K

Inventories for sale or useLn 8$885

Total assetsLn 16$21K

LiabilitiesLn 26$9K

Net assetsLn 32$13K

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

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2		$20K
Total assetsLn 16	$0	$21K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$9K
Net assetsLn 32	$0	$13K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Legal feesLn 11b	$550	$550
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$38K	$38K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$5K	$5K
InsuranceLn 23	$288	$288
Total functional expensesLn 25	$43K	$43K	$0	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 4, 2026	$56K	$43K	$13K	$13K	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support D · Assets and endowments J · Pay O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $55,932 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grants$55,932

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment income$0

I-11 Other revenue$0

I-12 Total revenue$55,932

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 expenses$43,274

I-18 Total expenses$43,274

I-19 Revenue less expenses$12,658

Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4

VI-1b Independent voting members4

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 $55,932 across 4 lines filed

VIII-1d Related organizations$25,462

VIII-1e Government grants$30,470

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$55,932

VIII-12 Total revenue$55,932

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $43,274 across 4 lines filed

IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $550$550

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $37,580$37,580

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,856$4,856

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $288$288

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $43,274 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$43,274

Part X · Balance sheet $21,324 assets, 9 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$20,439

X-8 Inventories for sale or use$885

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$21,324

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$400

X-25 Other liabilities$8,266

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$8,666

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$12,658

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$12,658

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$21,324

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $12,658 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$55,932

XI-2 Total expenses$43,274

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$12,658

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$12,658

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

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St Louis Confluence

Before you give

Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for St Louis Confluence

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV