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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2818972

MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

Financials

$573K$608K2023$611K$682K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$610,500$681,684-$71,184$611,766$0$611,766
December 31, 2023990$573,457$608,175-$34,718$681,020$0$681,020
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$526,371
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$17,355
Net income from fundraising events
$66,774
Other revenue
$66,774

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$64,272
Other salaries and wages
$336,322
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$473,118
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,933
Occupancy
$34,271
Program services (functional)
$98,946
Management and general (functional)
$563,780
Fundraising (functional)
$18,958

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$681,020
Total assets, end of year
$611,766
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$611,766
Land, buildings and equipment
$44,572
Net assets without donor restrictions
$611,766
Gross receipts
$610,500
Employees
22
Year formed
2016
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA SCHAEFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
45$64,272
TIMOTHY RIPPLINGERBOARD PRESID
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NEIL KEISELVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM PATTERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANGELA MITCHELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA SCHAEFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
43$62,319
MATTHEW BORSTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NEIL KEISELVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM PATTERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIMOTHY RIPPLINGERBOARD PRESID
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1202 S BOYLE AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110-3814
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TIMOTHY RIPPLINGER, 1202 S BOYLE AVE, ST LOUIS, MO 63110
Signed the 990
TIMOTHY RIPPLINGER, BOARD PRESIDENT
Phone
(314) 534-1180
Return prepared by
HEATON & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE A WHOLESOME, PEACEFUL CENTER WHERE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND ESPECIALLY CHILDREN CAN BE NURTURED, SUPPORTED AND BUILD COMMUNITY TOGETHER. MIDTOWN OFFERS PEOPLE ACCESS TO CONNECTIONS AND RESOURCES FOR REALIZING THEIR VALUE AND FULL POTENTIAL.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • YOUTH DEVELOPMENT- MIDTOWN PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN IN A COMMUNITY WHERE 67% HAVE NO PARENT AT HOME AFTER SCHOOL. IN FALL 2004, 40 CHILDREN ENROLLED IN THE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM, RECEIVING FREE TUTORING, HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE AND "STEAM" TUTORING IN A SAFE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE CAN LEARN, GROW AND PLAY.
  • SUMMER ACADEMY DAY CAMP- FOR SIX WEEKS EACH SUMMER, MIDTOWN HOSTS A DAY CAMP SERVING 80 AT-RISK CHILDREN AGES 5-12. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PREVENY SUMMER LEARNING LOSS AND ENSURE PARTICIPANTS ARE ACADEMICALLY PREPARED WHEN SCHOOL RESUMES IN AUGUST.
    Expenses $28,966 · revenue $3,473
  • FAMILY PRIDE- THIS PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH CRISIS IN ST. LOUIS WHERE MORTALITY RATES--PARTICULARLY IN BLACK COMMUNITIES-- ARE COMPARABLE TO DEVELOPING NATIONS DUE TO LIMITED HEALTHCARE ACCESS, HIGH COSTS, AND SYSTEMIC BIAS. THROUGH FREE DOULA SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT, EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, AND PARENT PLAYGROUPS, FAMILY PRIDE EMPOWERS EXPECTANT AND NEW PARENTS TO ADVOCATE FOR THEIR FAMILIES. IN 2024, 98% OF BABIES BORN TO PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WERE BORN HEALTHY.
    Expenses $69,980
  • ADULT PROGRAMMING- THE MIDTOWN MAMAS AND MEN'S CLUB COMBAT ISOLATION AMONG AT-RISK SENIORS FACING HEALTH CHALLENGES AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS. IN 2024, 40 SENIORS ACCESSED FREE HEALTH AND FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOPS, EXERCISE ACTIVITIES, FIELD TRIPS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS, IMPROVING HEALTH OUTCOMES THROUGH SOCIALIZATION AND CONNECTION. COMMUNITY GARDEN PROGRAMMING- MIDTOWN OPERATES A 1/4-ACRE COMMUNITY GARDEN IN A DESIGNATED FOOD DESERT, WHERE VOLUNTEERS GROW FRESH PRODUCE DISTRIBUTED FREE OF CHARGE THROUGH FOOD BOXES TO ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS, CITY GREENS MARKET, AND NO LIMIT OUTREACH FOOD PANTRY. THE GARDEN CLUB MEETS EVERY TUESDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY MORNING DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THE GARDEN ALSO SERVES AS AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM FOR YOUTH PROGRAMS, TEACHING CHILDREN TO GROW FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AND PREPARE HEALTHY MEALS. COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING- BEYOND ITS DIRECT CARE PROGRAMS, MIDTOWN ADDRESSES CRITICAL NEEDS FOR VULNERABLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH OUTREACH AND SUPPORT SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LUNCHES AND ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES TO MORE THAN 120 UNHOUSED INDIVIDUALS THROUGH ITS HOMELESS OUTREACH INITIATIVES. DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON, THE HOLIDAY SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM SERVES 231 INDIVIDUALS, CONNECTING THEM WITH RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS WITH DIGNITY. MIDTOWN ALSO HOSTS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, INCLUDING A HEALTH FAIR, BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION, FISH FRY, SPAGHETTI GAME NIGHT, FALL FEST, BREAKFEST WITH SANTA AND COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS PARTY.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-2818972
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$611,766
Income (IRS master file)
$610,500

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$610,500$681,684$611,766XML
990December 2023$573,457$608,175$681,020XML
990December 2022$766,733$571,906$715,738IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 81-2818972).

Questions about MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION

What is the EIN of MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION is 81-2818972.
Is MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION 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 MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TIMOTHY RIPPLINGER.
Who are the officers and directors of MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $64,272 (BARBARA SCHAEFER, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $610,500, expenses of $681,684 and total assets of $611,766 at year end.

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