Missouri Council for a Better Economy (EIN 800351285) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2009

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DAVID M LEIPHOLTZ

Phone

3147956696

Tax Period

2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31

Missouri Council for a Better Economy, founded in 2009, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue surged 82% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING PUBLIC POLICY CONCEPTS THAT ARE RELATED TO IMPROVING MISSOURI'S ECONOMIC GROWTH THROUGH REFORMS IN PUBLIC EDUCATION, LOCAL AND STATE TAX POLICIES, AND RELATED ISSUES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2018)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,582,608

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,582,608

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,895

Salaries & Benefits $387,979

Fundraising Expenses $38,798

Program Expenses $1,479,425

Other Expenses $1,186,621

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,578,495

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2018	2017	Change
Revenue	$1,582,608	$868,621	+0.8%
Expenses	$1,578,495	$856,739	+0.8%
Net Income	$4,113	$11,882	-0.7%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

180

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

$200,000

Total Directors

$200,000

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Joe Adorjan	President	2.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Patrick Sly	Secretary	2.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Brandom	Treasurer	2.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
David Leipholtz	Executive Director	35.0	Officer Director	$200,000	$0	$200,000
Donna Wilkinson	Board Development Chair	2.0	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jeff Aboussie	DIRECTOR	2.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Maria Taxman	DIRECTOR	2.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Patrick Sly	Director	2.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Daniel White	Director	2.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Joe Adorjan	DIRECTOR	2.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jeff Rainford	Director	2.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mike Hejna	Director	2.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Michael Loynd	director	2.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Raegan Johnson	director	2.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Molly Hyland	director	2.0	Director	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Rice	director	2.0	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
2018	$1,582,608	$1,578,495	$75,463	$4,113

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