Techstl EIN 61-2026563

Techstl

EIN  61-2026563 Business league / trade association Saint Louis, MO
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Champions technology by investing in collaboration for workforce, innovation, and business growth across the bi-state region.
Leadership
Emily Hemingway Breedlove · Executive Director · $88K
Money in and out
$510K revenue, $501K expenses
Bottom line
+2% operating surplus

Champions technology by investing in collaboration for workforce, innovation, and business growth across the bi-state region. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $510K in revenue, $501K in expenses, and $72K in net assets.Pt I

Membership & operating revenue · FY2024
Total revenue
$510K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$501K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$72K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $10K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.85 Management & general $0.14 Fundraising $0.01
Operating surplus
+2%
revenue over expenses▲ +145% vs prior filing year
Earned revenue
49%
of revenue from program services & dues
Payroll share
17%
of spending is salaries & benefits▲ +189% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$510K
FY2024▲ +47%
Expenses
$501K
FY2024▲ +38%
Total assets
$124K
FY2024▲ +98%
Total liabilities
$52K
FY2024▲ ×88
Total revenue
$510K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$501K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$72K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$10K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$124K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B85%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 36
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 46
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $424K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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St. Louis Tech Council. Conducted Regional Node Planning Grant activities to launch the StartupSTL Committee, including hosting the first Startup World Cup and launching construction of the EcoMap Resource Directory for the Startup Ecosystem.

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CTechstl
EINHdr · item D61-2026563
Principal addressHdr · item CSaint Louis, MO
WebsiteHdr · item Jtechstl.com
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MMO
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(6) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFCommunity Development (S41)
Ruling yearIRS BMFNov 2022

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a6
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b6
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$87,550Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Emily Hemingway Breedlove’s $88K as Executive Director is at the 64th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1711 $100K–1M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Emily Hemingway Breedlove$87,550
Emily Hemingway$22,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$262K · 51%
Program service revenue$249K · 49%
Contributions & grants51%$262K
Program service revenue49%$249K
Total revenueLn 12$510K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.85 Management & general $0.14 Fundraising $0.01
Program services85%$424K
Management & general14%$69K
Fundraising1%$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$501K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$23K
Total assetsLn 16$124K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$52K
Total net assetsLn 32$72K
Months of cash on handcomputed0.6

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $23K · Operating expenses/yr $501K
0.6 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $424K · Total expenses $501K
85%
Management & General
Management & general $69K · Total expenses $501K
14%
Fundraising
Fundraising $7K · Total expenses $501K
1%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (2-yr avg) $8K · Solicited contributions (2-yr avg) $305K
$0.03 to raise $1 (2-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $262K · Total revenue $510K
51%
Government reliance
Government grants $0 · Total revenue $510K
0%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $249K · Total revenue $510K
49%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $510K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $249K · Total expenses $501K
50%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $510K · Prior year $348K
+47%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $72K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $510K · Expenses $501K
+2%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $124K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $72K · Total assets $124K
58%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $124K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Emily Hemingway Breedlove · Reported title Executive Director · Highest reported compensation $88K · Total expenses $501K
17%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $88K · Total expenses $501K
17%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 85%
Overhead ratio 14%
Fundraising cost ratio 3%
Revenue growth 47%
Accounting fee ratio 3%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$375K

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$510K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$348K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$154K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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