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Nonprofit · EIN 44-0547548

EMPOWER MISSOURI

Tax-exempt · JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65110

Financials

$1M$994K2023$2M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMPOWER MISSOURI by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,998,923$1,449,787$549,136$2,605,096$65,590$2,539,506
June 30, 2024990$1,015,889$993,579$22,310$1,955,168$71,005$1,884,163
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,838,882
of which government grants
$201,383
Program service revenue
$106,797
Investment income
$48,558
Other revenue
$4,686

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$123,013
Other salaries and wages
$804,171
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$955,091
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,849
Accounting fees
$15,225
Occupancy
$17,569
Travel
$40,288
Program services (functional)
$1,178,002
Management and general (functional)
$136,689
Fundraising (functional)
$135,096

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,955,168
Total assets, end of year
$2,605,096
Total liabilities, end of year
$65,590
Net assets, end of year
$2,539,506
Publicly traded securities
$1,532,478
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$86,541
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,626,047
Gross receipts
$1,998,923
Employees
27
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1901
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 / weekCompensation
Mallory RuschExecutive Director
Officer
43$100,649
Dr Tiffany PattonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Raquel CooperVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Stephanie CooperSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Randy WollenbergTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Anatolji GelimsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jennifer ShotwellDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Izzy LitwackDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Deitra ColquittDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Katherine Staeger-WilsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Pamela NealDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Amy BlansitDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Pierre YancyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jason StoffDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Rachel TrippDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Karen EnglertDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kimberly HendersonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marqueia Watson MSWPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Stephanie CooperSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Randy WollenbergTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Anatolji GelimsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jennifer ShotwellDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dr Tiffany PattonVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Izzy LitwackDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Raquel CooperDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Katherine Staeger-WilsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Pamela NealDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Amy BlansitDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
David WebberDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jason StoffDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Shonte' JamisonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1750 JEFFERSON ST UNIT 104900, JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65110-7033
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Tiffany Patton, 3407 S Jefferson Ave Suite 105, St Louis, MO 63118
Signed the 990
Tiffany Patton, President
Phone
(573) 416-0760
Return prepared by
McBride Lock & Associates LLC

Mission

To secure basic human needs and equal justice for every person in our state through coalition-building and advocacy.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Food Security Coalition (FSC): The FSC led a campaign to raise awareness of the issue of senior hunger and the need to make it easier for seniors to apply for SNAP. The coalition also built a base of support for a campaign to increase the number of school children receiving access to free meals at school. Finally, the coalition led statewide opposition to new federal restrictions on the SNAP program.
    Expenses $352,508 · grants $83,013
  • Affordable Housing Coalition (AHC): The AHC continued to advance a tenant organizing program in Southwest Missouri. The tenant union in Springfield, MO now has nearly 100 card-carrying members, and there is a leadership group of tenants in Columbia preparing to launch a new tenant union in their city.
    Expenses $302,280
  • Criminal Justice Coalition (CJC): The CJC's largest accomplishment for the year was a public education campaign about Clean Slate, or automated records expungement. We built a coalition of over 50 organizations advocating for the issue, educated dozens of legislators about the collateral consequences of criminal records, and mobilized over 100 individuals to submit testimony in support of the bill.
    Expenses $280,670 · grants $40,000
  • Training and advocacy
    Expenses $242,544 · revenue $74,283

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
44-0547548
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1948
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P010)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,605,096
Income (IRS master file)
$1,998,923

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,998,923$1,449,787$2,605,096XML
990June 2024$1,015,889$993,579$1,955,168XML
990June 2023$607,468$902,521$1,790,092IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––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 44-0547548).

Questions about EMPOWER MISSOURI

What is the EIN of EMPOWER MISSOURI?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMPOWER MISSOURI is 44-0547548.
Is EMPOWER MISSOURI tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1948.
Are donations to EMPOWER MISSOURI tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EMPOWER MISSOURI 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 EMPOWER MISSOURI 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 EMPOWER MISSOURI 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 EMPOWER MISSOURI?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Tiffany Patton.
Who are the officers and directors of EMPOWER MISSOURI?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,649 (Mallory Rusch, Executive Director).
How much revenue does EMPOWER MISSOURI have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,998,923, expenses of $1,449,787 and total assets of $2,605,096 at year end.

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