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Nonprofit · EIN 87-4704695

NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND

Also known as INVEST STL

Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63112

Financials

$1.6M$1.6M2022$4.6M$2.8M2023$5.3M$5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,253,566$5,033,432$220,134$6,825,239$1,793,052$5,032,187
June 30, 2024990$4,644,312$2,783,211$1,861,101$5,033,278$221,225$4,812,053
June 30, 2023990 (amended)$1,649,436$1,599,672$49,764$3,170,644$220,871$2,949,773
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,235,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$72,369
Other revenue
-$53,803

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,476,106
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$269,255
Other salaries and wages
$971,583
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,544,047
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$88,030
Occupancy
$72,183
Travel
$5,325
Program services (functional)
$3,819,385
Management and general (functional)
$1,214,047

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,033,278
Total assets, end of year
$6,825,239
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,793,052
Net assets, end of year
$5,032,187
Net assets without donor restrictions
$25,250
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,006,937
Gross receipts
$5,253,566
Employees
17
Year formed
2022
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DARA K ESKRIDGECEO
Officer
40$227,682$41,574
CHRISTINA DANCYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE HUDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN RIPPELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REYNA SPENCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARISHMA FURTADOCHAIR
Officer
1$0$0
LOURA GILBERTTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0
BLAKE STRODEVICE CHAIR
Officer
1$0$0
HENRY WEBBERPAST CHAIR
Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DARA K ESKRIDGECEO
Officer
40$220,000$16,607
CHRISTINA DANCYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
NICOLE HUDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
RYAN RIPPELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
REYNA SPENCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
BLAKE STRODEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
KARISHMA FURTADOSECRETARY
Officer
–$0$0
LOURA GILBERTTREASURER
Officer
–$0$0
HENRY WEBBERBOARD CHAIR
Officer
–$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DARA K ESKRIDGEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$164,442$6,350
ZACK BOYERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
KARL GUENTHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
NICOLE HUDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
RYAN RIPPELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
BLAKE STRODEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
KARISHMA FURTADOSECRETARY
Officer
–$0$0
LOURA GILBERTTREASURER
Officer
–$0$0
HENRY WEBBERBOARD CHAIR
Officer
–$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5600 DELMAR BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63112-2616
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DARA K ESKRIDGE, 5600 DELMAR BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63112
Signed the 990
LOURA GILBERT, TREASURER
Phone
(314) 399-8812
Return prepared by
FARMER & ASSOCIATES CPA

Mission

INVEST STL FACILITATES INVESTMENT IN THE POWER OF PEOPLE AND THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS TO DEVELOP COMMUNITIES OF JUSTICE AND OPPORTUNITY IN PLACES THAT CONTINUE TO ENDURE THE LEGACY OF SYSTEMIC ANTI-BLACK RACISM.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND IS THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECT INVESTMENT IN NEIGHBORHOODS.
    Expenses $2,777,992 · grants $2,145,947 · revenue $295,833
  • POLICY PILOTING IS THE ORGANIZATION'S INVESTMENT IN CONVENING THOUGHT LEADERSHIP AND TESTING INNOVATIVE IDEAS TO INFLUENCE POLICIES AND DECISION MAKING.
    Expenses $591,139 · grants $205,159
  • NARRATIVE REFRAMING - REFRAMING NARRATIVES TO SHIFT OUR COLLECTIVE UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENESS OF ST. LOUIS RESIDENTS AND NEIGHBORHOODS
    Expenses $58,404 · revenue $701,680
  • SYSTEMS INVESTMENTS - INVESTING IN LOCAL COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS
    Expenses $391,850 · grants $125,000 · revenue $466,210

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
87-4704695
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
2023
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,825,239
Income (IRS master file)
$5,253,566

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,253,566$5,033,432$6,825,239IRS
990June 2024$4,644,312$2,783,211$5,033,278IRS
990June 2023$1,649,436$1,599,672$3,170,644IRS

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 87-4704695).

Questions about NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND

What is the EIN of NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND is 87-4704695.
Is NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY 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 NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND 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 NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND 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 NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DARA K ESKRIDGE.
Who are the officers and directors of NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $227,682 (DARA K ESKRIDGE, CEO).
How much revenue does NEIGHBORHOOD SOLIDARITY FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,253,566, expenses of $5,033,432 and total assets of $6,825,239 at year end.

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