The mission of the Foundation is to positively impact and inspire children, teens and their families through education, athletics and other individual & family building initiatives,and to encourage them to strive to fulfill their dreams and aspirations.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 175 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $103K a year · 19% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$25K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $127K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$21K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 4 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 4 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$925K
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$986K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$593K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$925K
FY2024▲ +19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$179K
FY2021$389K
FY2022$436K
FY2023$780K
FY2024$925K
Expenses
$986K
FY2024▲ +91%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$127K
FY2021$299K
FY2022$268K
FY2023$516K
FY2024$986K
Net assets
$593K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$58K
FY2021$148K
FY2022$309K
FY2023$572K
FY2024$593K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2019.

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $813K Management & general 3% · $26K Fundraising 15% · $147K

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

4 people listed on the 990; $25K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary /
$25,000Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer /
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President /
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kristie Jursch’s $25K as Secretary / is at the 23rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1265 $100K–1M philanthropy & grantmaking 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.

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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Inspires children and families through education, sports, and activities to achieve their dreams.

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3 programs · $570K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Daddy & Deuce Toy + Coat Drive

Provides coats, gloves, hats, shoes, personal items, beanies & caps, toys, bikes, scooters, helmets, amazon tablets, books, games, to the children & youth at covenant house, good sheppard, cornerstone center for early learning, and wohl recreation center.

$411Kprogram expense
02

New Backpack & New School Supplies Collection

This annual collection takes place each summer to provide critcal school supplies to children. Each year, this event emphasizes our commitment to education through providing children the basic tools needed to be successful in the classroom, as well as relieving parents of the financial stress associated with the beginning of the school…

$90Kprogram expense
03

Zero Limits Scholarships

Foundation is committed to empowering and supporting youth residing in the ST. Louis metropolitan area to pursue their dreams and impact the world in positive ways. Attending a post- secondary institution often provides financial hardship for many families.

$68Kprogram 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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 20 grants · $407K · 2020–2024
Boys & Girls Clubs of StlFY2024$50,000
St Louis Area Food Bank INCMO · FY2024$25,000
Annie Malone Children & Family ServFY2024$16,500
University of MissouriFY2024$10,000
Saint Louis UniversityFY2024$10,000
Morehouse CollegeFY2024$10,000
Buddy FundMO · FY2024$10,000
St Louis Area Food Bank INCMO · FY2023$24,774
Covenant House MissouriMO · FY2022$12,250
St Louis Area Food Bank INCMO · FY2022$10,000
St Louis Area Food Bank INCMO · FY2020$50,100
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$925K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$478K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$447K
Money outPt IX
$986K
Ln 25
Programscol B$813K
Managementcol C$26K
Fundraisingcol D$147K
Owns and owesPt X
$593K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$480K
Total assetsLn 16$614K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$447K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$431K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$210K
Other incomeLn 4–11$478K
Total revenueLn 12$925K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$480K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$480K
Total assetsLn 16$614K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K
Net assetsLn 32$593K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6175
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$600K$480K
Total assetsLn 16$600K$614K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K$21K
Net assetsLn 32$572K$593K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$314K$314K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$340K$340K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$38K$19K$10K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$5K$3K$3K
Management feesLn 11a$21K$11K$10K
Legal feesLn 11b$9K$4K$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$23K$11K$6K$6K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$209K$93K$5K$111K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$450$450
TravelLn 17$9K$6K$276$3K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$6K$479$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$986K$813K$26K$147K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $925K$986K−$61K$593K 990 PDF
FY2023 $780K$516K$264K$572K 990 PDF
FY2022 $436K$268K$168K$309K 990 PDF
FY2021 $389K$299K$90K$148K 990 PDF
FY2020 $179K$127K$52K$58K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $925,138 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $481,909$447,134
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $19$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $297,644$478,004
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $779,572$925,138
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $420,289$654,568
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$48,174
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $95,551$282,985
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $515,840$985,727
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $263,732−$60,589
Part VI · Governance 1 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members1
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $925,138 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$209,961
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$237,173
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$431,295
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$447,134
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$478,004
VIII-12 Total revenue$925,138
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $985,727 across 12 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $314,414$314,414
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $340,154$340,154
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $19,060 · Management $9,531 · Fundraising $9,531$38,122
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,026 · Management $2,513 · Fundraising $2,513$10,052
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $11,255 · Fundraising $10,000$21,255
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $4,255 · Management $2,128 · Fundraising $2,128$8,511
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $11,427 · Management $5,714 · Fundraising $5,714$22,855
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $92,720 · Management $5,285 · Fundraising $111,489$209,494
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,475$2,475
IX-13 Office expensesFundraising $450$450
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,379 · Management $276 · Fundraising $2,659$9,314
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,666 · Management $479 · Fundraising $2,486$8,631
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $812,831 · Management $25,926 · Fundraising $146,970$985,727
Part X · Balance sheet $614,065 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $599,689$479,839
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$134,226
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $599,689$614,065
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$21,031
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $27,268$21,031
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $572,421$593,034
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $572,421$593,034
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $599,689$614,065
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $593,034 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$925,138
XI-2 Total expenses$985,727
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$60,589
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$572,421
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$81,202
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$593,034

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