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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1867039

LEAST OF THESE INC

Tax-exempt · OZARK, MO 65721

Financials

$4.2M$4.5M2022$5.3M$4.9M2023$5.3M$5.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEAST OF THESE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,271,727$5,344,508-$72,781$4,107,101$83,249$4,023,852
June 30, 2024990$5,319,875$4,942,605$377,270$4,181,979$89,182$4,092,797
June 30, 2023990$4,209,305$4,547,277-$337,972$3,778,084$72,191$3,705,893
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,253,783
Program service revenue
$767
Investment income
$18,885
Net gain from sales of assets
$8,473
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,708
Other revenue
-$1,708

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,274,612
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$85,036
Other salaries and wages
$368,082
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$564,728
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$59,278
Occupancy
$108,862
Travel
$13,894
Depreciation
$95,813
Program services (functional)
$5,066,437
Management and general (functional)
$140,214
Fundraising (functional)
$137,857

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,181,979
Total assets, end of year
$4,107,101
Total liabilities, end of year
$83,249
Net assets, end of year
$4,023,852
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,967,454
Publicly traded securities
$315,946
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,979,714
Net assets with donor restrictions
$44,138
Gross receipts
$5,340,354
Employees
9
Volunteers
240
Year formed
1999
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTY CARTER THRU MARCH 2025EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$101,080$1,008
MATT NOBLETTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KARY KINGSLANDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNY WOLFETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AUDI REEDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE OSBORNPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CONNIE CRONINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONOVAN DOBBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELYSE HARTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESS HODGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL HUSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FREDDIE YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES LYNNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTY CARTEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$88,697$572
MATT NOBLETTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KARY KINGSLANDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNY WOLFETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AUDI REEDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE OSBORNPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CONNIE CRONINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONOVAN DOBBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELYSE HARTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESS HODGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL HUSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FREDDIE YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRISTY CARTEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$84,331
CARRIE BELLMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE OSBORNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JENNY WOLFETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MATT NOBLETTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHANIE RUTLEDGEPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON BALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF CHRONISTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CONNIE CRONINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DONOVAN DOBBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELYSE HARTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESS HODGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERYL HUSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KARY KINGSLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES LYNNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID PEARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FREDDIE YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1720 JAMES RIVER RD, OZARK, MO 65721-6724
In care of
% BONNIE SCHOOLER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KARY KINGSLAND, 1720 JAMES RIVER ROAD, OZARK, MO 65721
Signed the 990
ANGELA HUDSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(417) 724-2500
Return prepared by
KPM CPAS LLC

Mission

ALLEVIATE FOOD INSECURITY IN CHRISTIAN COUNTY BY PROVIDING FOOD, RESOURCES, AND EDUCATION TO ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES OF OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MONTHLY OVER 1,200 CHRISTIAN COUNTY, MO FAMILIES VISIT LOT FOR ASSISTANCE BECAUSE THEY ARE FOOD INSECURE. THEY MUST CHOOSE TO EITHER PAY FOR FOOD OR PAY THEIR RENT, UTILITIES, OR MEDICATION. IN FY25, LOT SERVED 13,721 CHRISTIAN COUNTY FAMILIES WHILE DISTRIBUTING MORE THAN 2 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD AND FEEDING 40,250 MOUTHS. AS FUNDING FOR OTHER SUPPORTIVE PROGRAMS IS CUT OR ELIMINATED, THE NUMBER OF THOSE SEEKING FOOD ASSISTANCE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO RISE. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
    Expenses $5,066,437 · grants $4,274,612 · revenue $767

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
43-1867039
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
2002
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,107,101
Income (IRS master file)
$5,340,354

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,271,727$5,344,508$4,107,101IRS
990June 2024$5,319,875$4,942,605$4,181,979IRS
990June 2023$4,209,305$4,547,277$3,778,084XML
990June 2021–––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 43-1867039).

Questions about LEAST OF THESE INC

What is the EIN of LEAST OF THESE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEAST OF THESE INC is 43-1867039.
Is LEAST OF THESE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to LEAST OF THESE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEAST OF THESE 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 LEAST OF THESE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEAST OF THESE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LEAST OF THESE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KARY KINGSLAND.
Who are the officers and directors of LEAST OF THESE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,080 (KRISTY CARTER THRU MARCH 2025, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LEAST OF THESE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,271,727, expenses of $5,344,508 and total assets of $4,107,101 at year end.

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