THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSOURIINC

EIN: 270436182 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

SAINT JOSEPH, MO

Total Revenue
$9,170,687
Total Expenses
$13,671,439
Total Assets
$38,957,335
Net Assets
$35,018,001
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
MO
Phone
8162322022
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSOURIINC, founded in 2009, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $9.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 29% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $13.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 49% operating deficit.

Mission

PERPETUALLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI BY PROMOTING AND FACILITATING CHARITABLE GIVING.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $13,245,403

THE SCHOLAR LINK SCHOLARSHIPS AND REGIONAL VITALITY INITIATIVE ARE INTENDED TO SUPPORT THE NORTHWEST MISSOURI CITIZENS AND LEADERS IN CREATING SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS SUPPORTING REGIONAL COLLABORATION...

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THE SCHOLAR LINK SCHOLARSHIPS AND REGIONAL VITALITY INITIATIVE ARE INTENDED TO SUPPORT THE NORTHWEST MISSOURI CITIZENS AND LEADERS IN CREATING SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS SUPPORTING REGIONAL COLLABORATION THAT DRIVES REGIONAL PHILANTHROPY AND PROSPERITY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,207,777
Program Service Revenue $418,688
Investment Income $1,544,222
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $9,170,687

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $12,197,838
Salaries & Benefits $253,802
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $13,245,403
Other Expenses $1,219,799
TOTAL EXPENSES $13,671,439

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $9,170,687 $12,954,325 -0.3%
Expenses $13,671,439 $5,305,990 +1.6%
Net Income $-4,500,752 $7,648,335 -1.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
21
Independent Members
21
Employees
3
Volunteers
22

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$0
Total Directors
26
$171,598
Key Employees
2
$171,598
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARY R HINDE PRESIDENTCEO 20.00
Director Key Emp
$87,160 $0 $87,160
STACEY HELFERY VICE PRESIDENT ADMIN DIRECTOR 40.00
Director Key Emp
$84,438 $0 $84,438
STEVE BRIGGS SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW MCCREA DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JERRY MOGG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZANE MYERS CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KYLE STITH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ED TURNER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY CRAWFORD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL KAGAY VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GERALD SPRONG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MITCHELL BAILEY TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDY RAILSBACK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG SCHMITZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA BAILEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSEY HOLCUMBRINK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK MILLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSHUA STRONG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE ANN BLAZER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM KEEDY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
COLE T SOPTIC DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACKIE SPAINHOWER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON LANTZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET MCCAUSLIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRYSTAL B BUPP DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY GESSERT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $9,170,687 $13,671,439 $38,957,335 $-4,500,752
2024 $12,954,325 $5,305,990 $41,262,550 $7,648,335
2023 $6,021,519 $3,091,554 $33,684,900 $2,929,965
2023 $6,021,519 $3,091,554 $33,684,900 $2,929,965
2022 $4,271,319 $2,920,989 $38,118,649 $1,350,330
2020 $7,194,672 $2,183,955 $29,258,370 $5,010,717
2019 $4,223,638 $2,918,862 $24,296,836 $1,304,776
2018 $3,154,200 $2,934,469 $21,450,637 $219,731
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