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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1801567

ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC

Tax-exempt · SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64501

Financials

$343K$234K2023$332K$320K2024$467K$416K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$467,441$415,855$51,586$254,290$0$254,290
December 31, 2024990$331,819$319,622$12,197$202,704$0$202,704
December 31, 2023990$342,620$233,612$109,008$190,507$0$190,507
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$109,000
of which government grants
$20,000
Program service revenue
$312,568
Investment income
$1,526
Other revenue
$44,347

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$6,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,378
Travel
$1,057
Program services (functional)
$354,444
Management and general (functional)
$61,411

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$202,704
Total assets, end of year
$254,290
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$254,290
Gross receipts
$467,441
Employees
0
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1997
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
BRETT ESELYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
60$6,000
MARCI BENNETTDIRECTORSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0
PATSY SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
ROBERT ROTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
ROBERT SIGRISTDIRECTORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0
KEITH HACKETTDIRECTORCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHUCK KEMPFDIRECTORVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0
JOEY AUSTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
BRENDA BLESSINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
MICHAEL EVANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
NATALIE HAWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
RON HOOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
TAMMY KILLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
DANNY MAGGARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
SCOTT MEIERHOFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RANDY SCHULTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
BOB SLATERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
DR MICHAEL SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
RICK SUMPTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
MARY SUPPLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
LEE TIEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
RY TURNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
MIKE ZIESELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRETT ESELYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
60$6,062
MARCI BENNETTSECRETARYTREASURER
Officer
1$0
PATSY SMITHPRESIDENT
Officer
3$0
ROBERT ROTHVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
ROBERT SIGRISTTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BOB ROTHVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
BRETT ESELYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
60$0
MARCI BENNETTSECRETARYTREASURER
Officer
1$0
PATSY SMITHPRESIDENT
Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
911 FREDERICK AVE, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64501-1955
In care of
% MARCI BENNETT
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
911 Frederick Ave, Saint Joseph MO 64501
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BRETT ESELY, 911 FREDERICK AVE, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Marci Bennett, 911 Frederick Ave, Saint Joseph MO 64501
Signed the 990
MARCI BENNETT, DIRECTORSECRETARY
Phone
(816) 233-6688
Return prepared by
Martin and Hanway CPAs PC

Mission

PROMOTION OF THE COMMUNITY SPORTING EVENTS. THE MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND VITALITY OF THE AREA THROUGH THE CREATION AND ATTRACTION OF SPORTS AND RECREATION EVENTS TO ST. JOSEPH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROMOTE TOURISM-THESE EVENTS ARE CREATED OR ATTRACTED TO FILL FIT/NICHE IN THE COMMUNITY/AREA BUT ALSO TO DRIVE TOURISM IN THE COUNTY FROM FOLKS OUTSIDE THE AREA TO FURTHER ECONOMIC GROWTH, RAISE COMMUNITY PROFILE AND SPUR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREA.
    Expenses $277,109 · revenue $213,781
  • ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI MARATHON- HELD ANNUALLY THE LAST SATURDAY IN SEPTEMBER, THE RACE FEATURES MULTIPLE DISTANCES (FULL, HALF, 10K, 5K AND MARATHON TEAM RELAY) AND PROVIDES AREA RUNNERS A PLATFORM TO PARTICIPATE IN A MAJOR RUNNING EVENT LOCALLY BUT ALSO ANNUALLY ATTRACTS PARTICIPANTS FORM 25 STATES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. THE EVENT BENEFITS THE ONGOING DAY TO DAY EFFORTS OF THE SPORTS COMMISSION BUT ALSO OUR PHILANTHROPIC PARTNER, THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF GREATER ST. JOSEPH WHICH IS A WOMENS ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES SUPPORT TO WOMEN OF ALL AGES THROUGH CLOTHES CLOSETS, SUPPORT SERVICES, ETC.
    Expenses $57,849 · grants $13,000 · revenue $69,262
  • ST. JOSEPH AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME ANNUAL INDUCTION CEREMONY- HELD ANNUALLY IN AUGUST, THIS EVENT CELEBRATES AND PRESERVES ST. JOSEPH AND BUCHANAN COUNTY HISTORY BY INDUCTING A HALL OF FAME CLASS OF NO MORE THAN 10 INDIVIDUALS, 1 TEAM, A SPECIAL OLYMPICS AREA ATHLETE OF THE YEAR AND OUR WOMAN OF IMPACT AWARD WINNER. THE EVENT BENEFITS THE SPORTS COMMISSIONS MISSION OF ATTRACTING/ENHANCING SPORTING EVENTS ON ALL LEVELS IN OUR AREA AND ALSO SEEKS TO BUILD A PERMANENT STRUCTURE FOR OUR HALL OF FAMERS IN THE FUTURE AT A LOCATION YET TO BE DETERMINED.
    Expenses $19,486 · revenue $29,525
  • HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AWARD OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAM- HELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ANOTHER ST. JOSEPH AREA ORGANIZATION EACH APRIL, THE HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AWARD OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAM HONORS AND CELEBRATES 10 STUDENT-ATHLETES (5 MALE AND 5 FEMALE) FROM EACH OF OUR FIVE CITY HIGH SCHOOLS WHO ARE DOING EXTRAORDINARY ACTS IN GIVING BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY. EACH RECIPIENT RECEIVES A $250 SCHOLARSHIP FROM THE COMMISSION IN WHICH THE WINNERS RECEIVE $750.

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-N on file

IRS record

EIN
43-1801567
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$254,290
Income (IRS master file)
$467,441

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$467,441$415,855$254,290XML
990December 2024$331,819$319,622$202,704XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Marci Bennett
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2023$342,620$233,612$190,507XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Marci Bennett
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Marcia Bennett
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Marci Bennett
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 43-1801567).

Questions about ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC

What is the EIN of ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC is 43-1801567.
Is ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2000.
Are donations to ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC 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 ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC 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 ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC 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 ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BRETT ESELY.
Who are the officers and directors of ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 23 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (BRETT ESELY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SPORTS COMMISSION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $467,441, expenses of $415,855 and total assets of $254,290 at year end.

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