Restore Sgf inc's mission is to increase homeownership, improve housing conditions and support neighborhood revitalization in springfield, missouri.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 12 volunteers and 6 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
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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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $162K a year · 20% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$123K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $30K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$114K
19% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 19% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
+106% vs prior year
Spent
$761K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$494K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +106%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$162K
FY2024$523K
FY2025$1.1M
Expenses
$761K
FY2025▲ +47%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$516K
FY2025$761K
Net assets
$494K
FY2025▲ +221%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$138K
FY2024$154K
FY2025$494K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2022.

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

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $601K Management & general 21% · $161K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $123K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$123,415Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brendan Griesemer’s $123K as Executive Director is at the 32nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M 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.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Revitalizes neighborhoods by increasing homeownership and improving housing conditions.

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3 programs · $601K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Down Payment Assistance Program

Offers qualifying homebuyers a $9,000 grant towards down payment and closing costs, requiring a minimum $2,000 contribution from the borrower. Eligible applicants must purchase a home in designated neighborhoods, meet income criteria, and be first-time homebuyers, with the grant subject to repayment if the property is sold within five…

$491Kprogram expense
02

Restore My Block Challenge

Encourages exterior home improvements in historic neighborhoods, fostering community collaboration and offering reimbursement of up to $2,500 for visible street projects. Eligibile neighborhoods include grant beach, doling park east, fassnight, meador park east, and woodland heights.

$109Kprogram expense
03

Healthy Homes for Seniors

The healthy homes for seniors (HHS) program in springfield supports senior homeowners aged 60+ by providing dollar-for-dollar matching grants of up to $4,000 for essential home improvements. The program focuses on accessibility upgrades for aging in place and energy-efficient repairs to help manage utility costs.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$30K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $650K · 2023–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$285,213
Unitemized GrantFY2024$63,579
Unitemized GrantFY2023$261,674
Unitemized GrantFY2023$39,534

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$761K
Ln 25
Programscol B$601K
Managementcol C$161K
Owns and owesPt X
$494K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$159K
Total assetsLn 16$608K
LiabilitiesLn 26$114K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$909K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Gains on assetsLn 7$1K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$159K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$159K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$92K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$245K
Total assetsLn 16$608K
LiabilitiesLn 26$114K
Net assetsLn 32$494K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 612
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$69K$159K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$92K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$159K$608K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$114K
Net assetsLn 32$154K$494K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$349K$349K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$139K$69K$69K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$117K$99K$17K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$3K$2K$380
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$4K$675
Payroll taxesLn 10$21K$18K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$6K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$26K$26K
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$10K$2K$8K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$5K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$3K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K$442
OccupancyLn 16$50K$35K$15K
TravelLn 17$6K$4K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$2K$863
InterestLn 20$236$165$71
InsuranceLn 23$5K$4K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$3K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$761K$601K$161K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.1M$761K$317K$494K 990 PDF
FY2024 $523K$516K$7K$154K 990 PDF
FY2023 $162K$138K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,078,681 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $520,219$1,067,443
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,216$4,296
I-11 Other revenue$6,942
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $523,435$1,078,681
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $301,208$348,792
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $90,875$283,457
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $124,402$129,132
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $516,485$761,381
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,950$317,300
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,078,681 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$909,082
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$158,361
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,067,443
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,821$2,821
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $1,475$1,475
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $6,942$6,942
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $11,238$1,078,681
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $761,381 across 20 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $348,792$348,792
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $69,432 · Management $69,432$138,864
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $99,122 · Management $17,492$116,614
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $2,151 · Management $380$2,531
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,827 · Management $675$4,502
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,804 · Management $3,142$20,946
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $6,087$6,087
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $25,723$25,723
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,653$1,653
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,161 · Management $8,031 · Fundraising $0$10,192
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,831 · Management $2,070$6,901
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,471 · Management $5,123$8,594
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,032 · Management $442$1,474
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $35,247 · Management $15,106$50,353
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,882 · Management $1,664$5,546
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,013 · Management $863$2,876
IX-20 InterestPrograms $165 · Management $71$236
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,735 · Management $1,601$5,336
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,913 · Management $1,248$4,161
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $600,578 · Management $160,803 · Fundraising $0$761,381
Part X · Balance sheet $607,585 assets, 23 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $68,796$158,907
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $10,000$105,230
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$6,408
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$92,467
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $79,880$244,573
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $158,676$607,585
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$9,041
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$105,000
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $5,000$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,000$114,041
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $153,676$393,544
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$100,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $153,676$493,544
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $158,676$607,585
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $493,544 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,078,681
XI-2 Total expenses$761,381
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$317,300
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$153,676
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$13,233
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$9,335
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$493,544

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