NonprofitsFocus St Louis

Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Focus St Louis

SAINT LOUIS, MO

Total revenue

$1.3M

Total expenses

$1.2M

Net assets

$2.3M

Grants received

$811K

71 grants

EIN

431750172

Tax year

2023

Mission

To create a thriving, cooperative region by engaging citizens to participate in active leadership roles and to influence positive community change.

Programs

1 program

Citizen engagementas a neutral convener and facilitator, focus engages citizens to deliberate on critical regional community issues in a trusted, nonpartisan space. A significant number of programs and events, such as breakfast connections and dialogue & drafts, give members and guests the opportunity to network while exploring regional community issues and concerns.

Expenses: $109K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$682K
Program service revenue$586K
Investment income$17K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$28K
Salaries & benefits$781K
Fundraising$246K
Other expenses$357K
Total expenses$1.2M
Total assets$2.9M
Net assets$2.3M

People

29 listed

NameRoleCompensation

YEMI AKANDE-BARTSCH

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$203K

40 hrs/wk

ERIC MADKINS

DIRECTOR

Board

0

NALINI MAHADEVAN

DIRECTOR

Board

0

IRASA DOWNING

DIRECTOR

Board

0

SHAYN PRAPAISILP

DIRECTOR

Board

0

DEVIN PRICE

DIRECTOR

Board

0

STEVE SAVIS

DIRECTOR

Board

0

SARA STOCK

DIRECTOR

Board

0

ALISA WARREN

DIRECTOR

Board

0

STEPHEN LEE

DIRECTOR

Board

0

SARA GOVERO

DIRECTOR

Board

0

STEPHEN LEE

DIRECTOR

Board

0

GINNY BURNS

DIRECTOR

Board

0

BARNALI GUPTA

DIRECTOR

Board

0

JA'NET DANIELS

DIRECTOR

Board

0

KAREN HALL

DIRECTOR

Board

0

MARIA BRIGGS

DIRECTOR

Board

0

DARRYL COLLINS

DIRECTOR

Board

0

JACKIE JANUS

DIRECTOR

Board

0

LAUREN DAMING

DIRECTOR

Board

0

MELISSA LACKEY

DIRECTOR

Board

0

JODI SOWELL

DIRECTOR

Board

0

SEKHA PRABHAKAR

DIRECTOR

Board

0

LEANN CHILTON

EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR

Board

0

MATTHEW BLAKELY

SECRETARY

Board

0

EDWARD BRYANT

VICE CHAIR

Board

0

JOHN MCLELLAND

TREASURER

Board

0

JASON CARTER

CHAIR

Board

0

RONDA SAUGET

DIRECTOR

Board

0

Grants received

Showing 71 of 71

FromAmountPurposeYear
$15K
FOCUS ST. LOUIS USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION.
2024
$10K
SPONSORSHIP FOR ""WHAT'S RIGHT WITH THE REGION" EVENT
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$75K
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2023
$40K
COMPREHENSIVE WEBSITE REVISION
2023
$35K
Youth Leadership Programs
2023
$32K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$25K
CCS - Community Stability and crisis Response
2023
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
Program Support
2023
$10K
GSL'S "PARTNERSHIP LEVEL" SPONSORSHIP OF THE 26TH ANNUAL "WHAT'S RIGHT WITH THE REGION" AWARDS EVENT (5/11/23).
2023
$9K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$5K
2023 LEADERSHIP PROGRAM - TRAVIS WOOLS
2023
$5K
Youth Leadership St. Louis Program
2023
$4K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$4K
Program Support
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$500
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
2023
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$35K
Youth leadership program
2022
$32K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
FOCUS ST. LOUIS GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$13K
CCS - Community Stability and Crisis Response
2022
$10K
Program Support
2022
$10K
SPONSORSHIP: WHAT'S RIGHT WITH THE REGION 05/12/22
2022
$10K
Youth Leadership St. Louis Program Support
2022
$10K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$5K
GENERAL FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES
2022
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$3K
Program Support
2022
$500
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
2022
$250
general contribution
2022
$20K
Program Support
2021
$15K
ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMS
2021
$10K
Program Support
2021
$9K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$5K
youth leadership programs
2021
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$5K
GENERAL FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES
2021
$3K
Program Support
2021
$3K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$250
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2021
$50K
2020-2021 Youth Leadership Program
2020
$20K
ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMS
2020
$15K
FOCUS ST. LOUIS GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$5K
24th Annual What's Right with the Region - May 202
2020
$5K
GENERAL FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES
2020
$5K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$3K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$3K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2020
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$250
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2020
$6K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$2K
Program Support
2019
$30K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$8K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$5K
COMMUNITY ACTION GRANTS
2018
$1K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2017

Funded by

$811K from 24 funders · 71 grants · 2017–2024

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc

$146K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Rga Foundation

$125K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

$81K · 10 grants · 2019–2023

Edward Jones Foundation

$75K · 1 grant · 2023

Norman J Stupp Foundation

$60K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Blackbaud Giving Fund

$45K · 1 grant · 2022

William T Kemper Foundation

$40K · 1 grant · 2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$38K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN431750172
NTEE codeS20
Subsection03
Ruling date1997-03
Formed1996
Employees12
Volunteers428
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