Nonprofit · EIN 81-5347107
MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP
Tax-exempt · WILDWOOD, MO 63011
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $56,107 | $46,318 | $9,789 | $133,905 | – | $133,905 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $52,886 | $44,760 | $8,126 | $124,116 | – | $124,116 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $58,174 | $40,034 | $18,140 | $115,990 | – | $115,990 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $51,560
- Program service revenue
- $1,500
- Investment income
- $3,047
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $42,885
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Printing, publications and postage
- $3,433
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $124,116
- Total assets, end of year
- $133,905
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $133,905
- Cash, savings and investments
- $133,905
- Gross receipts
- $56,107
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genevieve Steidtmann | Preident | 10 | $0 |
| Jacob Wilson | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Dean Carpenter | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genevieve Steidtmann | President | 10 | $0 |
| Jacob Wilson | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Dean Carpenter | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genevieve Steidtmann | President | 10 | $0 |
| Dean Carpenter | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jacob Wilson | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1701 BIG HORN BASIN DR, WILDWOOD, MO 63011-4821
- Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
- 1701 Big Horn Basin Drive, Wildwood MO 63011
- Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
- Genevieve Steidtmann, 1701 Big Horn Basin Drive, Wildwood MO 63011
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Genevieve Steidtmann, President
- Phone
- (314) 610-2826
- Website
- www.courage-scholarship.org
Mission
Our mission is to acknowledge, affirm, and reward students who demonstrate courage and take a stand for social justice. We are the largest state-wide LGBTQ scholarship organization in Missouri.
Program accomplishments
- We granted 29 scholarships to graduating seniors in the state of Missouri. There were more than 150 applicants for these scholarships. Students were selected based on essays written about their demonstration of courage in their school or communities along with their academic and extra curricular accomplishments in high school.grants $37,000
- We serve as the scholarship administration arm for organizations we partner with that have similar overall missions in the LGBTQ community. In 2025 we partnered with Tower Grove Pride and Miss Gay City of Columbia.grants $2,000
- We serve as the financial sponsor for the Gabriella Rose Justice Support Service (GRJSS). They provide emergency scholarships to transgender students at the University of Missouri.grants $3,885
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-5347107
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $133,905
- Income (IRS master file)
- $56,107
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $56,107 | $46,318 | $133,905 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $52,886 | $44,760 | $124,116 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $58,174 | $40,034 | $115,990 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: Genevieve Steidtmann | December 31, 2016 | ≤ $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 81-5347107).
Questions about MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP
- What is the EIN of MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP is 81-5347107.
- Is MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP 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 MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP 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 MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP?
- The 990-N for 2016 names Genevieve Steidtmann.
- Who are the officers and directors of MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MISSOURI COURAGE SCHOLARSHIP have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $56,107, expenses of $46,318 and total assets of $133,905 at year end.
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