NonprofitsShow-Me Institute

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Show-Me Institute

SAINT LOUIS, MO

Total revenue

$1.8M

Total expenses

$1.6M

Net assets

$3.0M

Grants received

$4.7M

70 grants

EIN

201957878

Tax year

2024

Mission

To research, develop and advance public policies that enhance economic growth and opportunity for all residents of missouri.

Programs

2 programs

Drafted and disseminated newsletters, reports and other correspondence regarding institute research and events.

Expenses: $310K

In and throughout missouri, show-me institute hosted lectures both in-person and virtual, participated in public events and presentations either in-person or through video conferencing, and appeared in numerous media outlets, i.e., radio and television, to present its research findings to local and state nonprofit, legislative, media, and citizen groups. With respect to lectures and seminars, the institute sponsored or co-sponsored four (4) evening lectures, three in st. Louis and one in kansas city, and two (2) virtual town halls with noted scholars and staff, all opened to the public. The institute also sponsored or co-sponsored eight (8) in-person forums in missouri, six in st. Louis, one in springfield and one in columbia; all opened to the public. In addition, the institute participated in the creation of forty-five (45) podcasts related to its research topics.

Expenses: $94K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.7M
Program service revenue$3K
Investment income$94K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.8M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.2M
Fundraising$105K
Other expenses$426K
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$3.3M
Net assets$3.0M

People

19 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BRENDA TALENT

CEO

Board

$276K

25 hrs/wk

JAMES FORSYTH III

CHAIR & TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

LOUIS GRIESEMER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.6 hrs/wk

HON ROBERT HELLER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.6 hrs/wk

GREGG KELLER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.6 hrs/wk

REX SINQUEFIELD

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

MICHAEL PODGURSKY

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

KEVIN SHORT

DIRECTOR (TERM END 9/24)

Board

0.2 hrs/wk

CROSBY KEMPER III

DIRECTOR

Board

0.6 hrs/wk

E CARTER SMITH

DIRECTOR

Board

0.1 hrs/wk

JOHN LAMPING

DIRECTOR

Board

0.6 hrs/wk

JOSEPH FORSHAW

DIRECTOR

Board

0.6 hrs/wk

MEGAN HOLEKAMP

VICE CHAIRMAN

Board

0.6 hrs/wk

W BEVIS SCHOCK

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

JENNIFER BUKOWSKY

DIRECTOR

Board

0.6 hrs/wk

ANDREW WILSON

SENIOR FELLOW

Staff

$147K

35 hrs/wk

SUSAN PENDERGRASS

DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION POLICY

Staff

$145K

28 hrs/wk

JESSICA GATEWOOD

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$140K

35 hrs/wk

DAVID STOKES

DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL POLICY

Staff

$125K

35 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 70 of 70

FromAmountPurposeYear
$87K
Public, Societal Benefit
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
$15K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$10K
Public, Societal Benefit
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$537K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$16K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
PRE-SELECTED BY FOUNDATION
2023
$10K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$7K
ADVANCEMENT OF MISSOURI PUBLIC POLICY
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$3K
FUNDING TO PROMOTE AND ENFORCE MISSOURI PUBLIC POLICY
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2023
$529K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$53K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$15K
GENERAL CHARITABLE USE
2022
$10K
PRE-SELECTED BY FOUNDATION
2022
$10K
GENERAL CHARITIABLE PURPOSES
2022
$6K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$3K
FUNDING TO PROMOTE AND ENFORCE MISSOURI PUBLIC POLICY
2022
$3K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2022
$1K
General Support
2022
$1K
General Support
2022
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$526K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$50K
ECONOMIC FREEDOM RESEARCH
2021
$27K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$27K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2021
$20K
PRE-SELECTED BY FOUNDATION
2021
$6K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$3K
FUNDING TO PROMOTE AND ENFORCE MISSOURI PUBLIC POLICY
2021
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2021
$528K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$45K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
2020
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$15K
PRE-SELECTED BY FOUNDATION
2020
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$10K
for general operations
2020
$3K
FUNDING TO PROMOTE AND ENFORCE MISSOURI PUBLIC POLICY
2020
$2K
for the area of highest need
2020
$531K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$517K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2018
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$15K
COMMUNICATIONS EDUCATION
2018
$10K
PRE-SELECTED BY FOUNDATION
2018
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2018
$3K
FUNDING TO PROMOTE AND ENFORCE MISSOURI PUBLIC POLICY
2018
$1K
CHARITABLE-OPERATING
2018
$514K
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
2017

Funded by

$4.7M from 30 funders · 70 grants · 2017–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$3.7M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$142K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

The Stephen F & Camilla T Brauer

$125K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

State Policy Network

$115K · 3 grants · 2018–2022

Canfield Family Foundation

$113K · 4 grants · 2018–2024

Greater Horizons

$87K · 1 grant · 2024

Schell Family Foundation

$65K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Details

EIN201957878
NTEE codeT05
Subsection03
Ruling date2005-03
Formed2004
Employees13
Volunteers14
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