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Nonprofit · EIN 86-3880206

PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND

Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63139

Financials

$409K$149K2023$104K$186K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$103,629$185,921-$82,292$314,354$136,176$178,178
December 31, 2023990$409,308$148,838$260,470$353,639$93,169$260,470
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$100,504
Program service revenue
$3,125
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$61,292
Other salaries and wages
$40,385
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$101,677
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$62
Accounting fees
$4,717
Travel
$3,894
Program services (functional)
$158,635
Management and general (functional)
$18,174
Fundraising (functional)
$9,112

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$353,639
Total assets, end of year
$314,354
Total liabilities, end of year
$136,176
Net assets, end of year
$178,178
Net assets without donor restrictions
$81,117
Net assets with donor restrictions
$97,061
Gross receipts
$103,629
Employees
0
Year formed
2021
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
ELIZABETH MCCUNEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
15.4$61,293
MOLLY FLEMINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
M'EVIE MEADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAMELA MERRITTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CLAIRE COOK-CALLENEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
ELIZABETH MCCUNEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
19.5$39,953$42,777
CATHERINE JONESEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
5$12,357$27,719
MOLLY FLEMINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
M'EVIE MEADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PAMELA MERRITTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2725 CLIFTON AVE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63139-2712
In care of
% THE ORGANIZATION
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PAMELA MERRITT
Signed the 990
CLAIRE COOK-CALLEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(573) 200-6173
Return prepared by
D BORDMAN CPA LLC

Mission

TO BUILD ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND RACIAL JUSTICE AND GRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY THORUGH COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY IN MISSOURI.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND (PMEF) EDUCATED THE PUBLIC ON COMMUNITY ISSUES RELEVANT TO SOCIAL, RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE. THIS ACTIVITY CONDUCTED BY STAFF INCLUDED COMMUNICATION ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT MISSOURIANS THROUGH OWNED PROPERTIES AND IN EARNED MEDIA. PMEF ALSO SUPPORTED THE COMMUNICATION EFFORTS OF ALLIED ORGANIZATIONS BY SUPPORTING THEIR IN-PERSON EVENTS, ONLINE COMMUNICATION, AND COORDINATING MESSAGING ON ISSUES SUPPORTING THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNICATORS IN ALLIED ORGANIZATIONS BRINGS GREATER RACIAL, REGIONAL AND ECONOMIC DIVERSITY TO THE VOICES PARTICIPATING IN CIVIC DEBATE ON SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ISSUES.
    Expenses $158,635

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
86-3880206
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$314,354
Income (IRS master file)
$103,629

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$103,629$185,921$314,354XML
990December 2023$409,308$148,838$353,639XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––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 86-3880206).

Questions about PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND

What is the EIN of PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND is 86-3880206.
Is PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND 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 PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND 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 PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND 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 PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PAMELA MERRITT.
Who are the officers and directors of PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $61,293 (ELIZABETH MCCUNE, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does PROGRESS MO EDUCATION FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $103,629, expenses of $185,921 and total assets of $314,354 at year end.

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