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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1244512

OPERATION SHOWER

Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63130

Financials

$1.7M$1.6M2023$1.7M$1.9M2024$1.7M$1.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPERATION SHOWER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,742,641$1,853,830-$111,189$331,716$27,125$304,591
December 31, 2024990$1,673,464$1,880,017-$206,553$453,154$37,374$415,780
December 31, 2023990$1,689,319$1,619,014$70,305$665,013$42,680$622,333
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,742,641
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$993,323
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$55,000
Other salaries and wages
$408,530
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$499,580
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$43,575
Occupancy
$29,274
Program services (functional)
$1,630,381
Management and general (functional)
$216,294
Fundraising (functional)
$7,155

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$453,154
Total assets, end of year
$331,716
Total liabilities, end of year
$27,125
Net assets, end of year
$304,591
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,157
Net assets without donor restrictions
$276,591
Net assets with donor restrictions
$28,000
Gross receipts
$1,742,641
Employees
10
Volunteers
751
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
MO

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEANN MORRISSEYCHIEF SHOWER OFFICER, DIRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$55,000
EDWARD MORRISSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES SHEPHERDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEANN MORRISSEYCHIEF SHOWER OFFICER, DIRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$55,000
EDWARD MORRISSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES SHEPHERDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEANN MORRISSEYCHIEF SHOWER OFFICER, DIRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$55,000
EDWARD MORRISSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES SHEPHERDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7382 PERSHING AVE APT 1E, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63130-4249
In care of
% LEANN MORRISSEY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LEANN MORRISSEY, 7382 PERSHING AVENUE 1E, ST LOUIS, MO 631304249
Signed the 990
LEANN MORRISSEY, CHIEF SHOWER OFFICER
Phone
(314) 809-3754
Return prepared by
ANDERS MINKLER HUBER & HELM LLP

Mission

OPERATION SHOWER CELEBRATES AND HONORS MILITARY FAMILIES BY PROVIDING BABY SHOWERS TO EXPECTANT FAMILIES TO EASE THE BURDEN OF DEPLOYMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION SHOWER'S MISSION IS TO HOST GROUP BABY SHOWERS FOR MILITARY MOMS AND MOMS-TO-BE. THE MILITARY MOM NOMINATED FOR A SHOWER MUST (1) HAVE A SPOUSE OR PARTNER WHO IS DEPLOYED, DEPLOYING DURING THE PREGNANCY, (2) BE ACTIVE DUTY WITH A GROUP THAT IS DEPLOYING OR (3) HAVE A PARTNER WHO WAS INJURED DURING DEPLOYMENT.WE ALSO INCLUDE FAMILIES WHO UNDERGO EXTENDED NON-DEPLOYMENT ABSENCES DURING PREGNANCY OR HAVE ADDITIONAL STRESSORS. WE ASK THAT THE MOMS HAVE NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY SHOWERED BY ANOTHER GROUP DURING THE CURRENT PREGNANCY, AND THAT THE BABY IS NO OLDER THAN THREE MONTHS AT THE TIME OF THE SHOWER.OPERATION SHOWER HOSTED 24 GROUP BABY SHOWERS IN 2025 FOR MOMS IN ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, FLORIDA, KENTUCKY, MASSACHUSETTS, MARYLAND, MISSOURI, NEW YORK, SOUTH CAROLINA, TEXAS AND UTAH. THE SHOWERS INCLUDED ON AVERAGE OVER 30 MOMS PER SHOWER. OPERATION SHOWER ALSO SENT 109 ADDITIONAL SHOWER BOXES TO MILITARY MOMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF MOMS SERVED IN 2025 WAS 812 MOMS.FAMILIES IN ALL BRANCHES OF THE MILITARY WERE SERVED BY OUR SHOWERS. OPERATION SHOWER PROVIDED BABY GIFTS TO THE FAMILIES TO RELIEVE THE STRESS CAUSED BY DEPLOYMENT AND ACTIVE DUTY AND ALLOWED FAMILIES IN SIMILAR SITUATIONS TO CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER. OPERATION SHOWER CONTINUED ITS B IS FOR BABY PROGRAM AND WELCOME, BABY BOX PROGRAM. THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS, THE ORGANIZATION WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE BABY SHOWERS IN A BOX TO THOSE FAMILIES WHO WERE UNABLE TO BE AT A SHOWER IN PERSON. THIS PROGRAM HAS ALLOWED THE ORGANIZATION TO REACH FAMILIES AND PROVIDE ITEMS TO THOSE IN NEED AND DESERVING OF THE ORGANIZATION'S SUPPORT.THESE PROGRAMS ALLOW AN OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND COMPANIES TO EXPRESS THEIR THANKS, LOVE, AND SUPPORT TO MILITARY FAMILIES THROUGH THEIR VARIOUS DONATIONS.
    Expenses $1,630,381 · grants $993,323

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1244512
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$331,716
Income (IRS master file)
$1,742,641

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,742,641$1,853,830$331,716IRS
990December 2024$1,673,464$1,880,017$453,154IRS
990December 2023$1,689,319$1,619,014$665,013XML
990December 2022$1,115,355$1,154,451$606,684IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-1244512).

Questions about OPERATION SHOWER

What is the EIN of OPERATION SHOWER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPERATION SHOWER is 26-1244512.
Is OPERATION SHOWER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to OPERATION SHOWER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OPERATION SHOWER file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of OPERATION SHOWER due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OPERATION SHOWER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OPERATION SHOWER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LEANN MORRISSEY.
Who are the officers and directors of OPERATION SHOWER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,000 (LEANN MORRISSEY, CHIEF SHOWER OFFICER, DIRE).
How much revenue does OPERATION SHOWER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,742,641, expenses of $1,853,830 and total assets of $331,716 at year end.

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