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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4306952

VISION CARTHAGE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CARTHAGE, MO 64836

Financials

$201K$188K2023$175K$160K2024$167K$171K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VISION CARTHAGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$166,576$170,901-$4,325$126,958$1,932$125,026
June 30, 2025990$174,614$159,656$14,958$130,778$1,427$129,351
June 30, 2024990$200,807$187,501$13,306$164,469$1,518$162,951
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$164,838
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,738
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$66,579
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$71,647
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,690
Occupancy
$6,000
Program services (functional)
$37,238
Management and general (functional)
$133,663

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$130,778
Total assets, end of year
$126,958
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,932
Net assets, end of year
$125,026
Gross receipts
$166,576
Employees
2
Year formed
2011
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, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COLT ATWOODVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LEANNA MARIA CANFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WRANDI CLAYTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CASSANDRA LUDWIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF MEREDITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS PALMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN ROBERT EARL PETTICREWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LORA PHELPSSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COLT ATWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LEANNA MARIA CANFIELDEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
1$0
EDWIN L GRUNDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KARA HARDESTYPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director
–$0
JEFF MEREDITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN ROBERT EARL PETTICREWVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LORA PHELPSSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COLT ATWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA FOSDECKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EDWIN L GRUNDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KARA L HARDESTYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN ROBERT EARL PETTICREWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORA PHELPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN STRINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY STUARTVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RHONDA TILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
221 W 4TH STREET, CARTHAGE, MO 64836-1707
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
402 S Garrison, Carthage MO 64836
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
EMILY STUART, 1118 BELLE AIR PLACE, CARTHAGE, MO 64836
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Mark Elliff, 1511 Grand Avenue, Carthage MO 64836
Signed the 990
EMILY STUART, CO EXEC DIRECTOR
Phone
(417) 674-3328
Return prepared by
HARDY WRESTLER AND ASSOCIATES CPA PC

Mission

PROMOTE THE REVITALIZATION AND BEAUTIFICATION OF CARTHAGE THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM, PARTNERSHIPS, COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • HOMETOWN HOLIDAYS FAMILY EVENT
    Expenses $14,203 · revenue $1,599
  • RESTORATION PROJECTS
    Expenses $5,127 · revenue $26,557
  • BEAUTIFICATION OF CARTHAGE THROUGH VARIOUS PROGRAMS
    Expenses $17,908 · revenue $21,716

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, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-4306952
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
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$126,958
Income (IRS master file)
$166,576

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
March 9, 2015
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2014

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$166,576$170,901$126,958XML
990June 2025$174,614$159,656$130,778IRS
990June 2024$200,807$187,501$164,469IRS
990June 2023$289,667$344,173$151,995IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Mark Elliff
June 30, 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 45-4306952).

Questions about VISION CARTHAGE

What is the EIN of VISION CARTHAGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VISION CARTHAGE is 45-4306952.
Is VISION CARTHAGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2014.
Are donations to VISION CARTHAGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VISION CARTHAGE 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 VISION CARTHAGE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VISION CARTHAGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who is the principal officer of VISION CARTHAGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names EMILY STUART.
Who are the officers and directors of VISION CARTHAGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VISION CARTHAGE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $166,576, expenses of $170,901 and total assets of $126,958 at year end.

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