The Community Foundation Of Northwest Missouriinc

Saint Joseph, Missouri - EIN 27-0436182 - Latest filing: fiscal 2025 (Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025)

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

How to read this page: every figure below is from the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jun 3, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jun 3, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.

THE FILING IN ONE PARAGRAPH

The Community Foundation Of Northwest Missouriinc reported $9,170,687 in revenue and $13,671,439 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a deficit of $4,500,752 for the year. Program services took $13,245,403 of expenses, or 96.9%. The organization closed the year with $35,018,001 in net assets - about 30.7 months of expenses at the fiscal-2025 spending level.

At a Glance - Fiscal 2025

All values are fiscal 2025 unless a tile says otherwise.

TOTAL REVENUE - FISCAL 2025
$9,170,687

Down 29.2% from $12,954,325 in fiscal 2024.

TOTAL EXPENSES - FISCAL 2025
$13,671,439

Revenue minus expenses: -$4,500,752 in fiscal 2025.

PROGRAM EXPENSE SHARE - FISCAL 2025
96.9%

$13,245,403 of $13,671,439 went to program services.

NET ASSETS - END OF FISCAL 2025
$35,018,001

Total assets $38,957,335 minus total liabilities $3,939,334.

TOP EXECUTIVE PAY - FISCAL 2025
$87,160

Mary R Hinde, Presidentceo, as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jun 3, 2026. Total across all compensation columns.

PEOPLE REPORTED - FISCAL 2025
3 Employees

Plus 22 volunteers reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.

Money In, Money Out - Fiscal 2025

Revenue and expenses as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jun 3, 2026. Donated goods are separated from cash so food and supply donations do not read as cash income.

Where the Money Went - Fiscal 2025

Program Services$13,245,403 (96.9%)
Fundraising$0 (0.0%)
Management and General$426,036 (3.1%)

Management and general is the figure reported on the filing (Part IX total); where a filing does not carry it, it is computed as the residual of total expenses minus program and fundraising expenses. Cost to raise a dollar in fiscal 2025: $0.00 - $0 in fundraising expenses divided by $7,207,777 in total contributions.

Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025

SourceFiscal 2025
Total Contributions$7,207,777
Government Grants$41,500
All Other Contributions$7,166,277
Program Service Revenue$418,688
Investment Income$1,544,222
Other Revenue$0
Total Revenue (All Sources)$9,170,687

Reserves and Balance Sheet - Fiscal 2025

Reserves and Runway

30.7 Months

of reserves - $35,018,001 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $1,139,286 in fiscal 2025.

Net assets can include donor-restricted funds, buildings and other assets that cannot be spent like cash. Treat months of reserves as a scale measure, not as cash in the bank.

Balance Sheet - End of Fiscal 2025

Total Assets$38,957,335
Total Liabilities$3,939,334
Liabilities as Share of Assets10.1%
Net Assets$35,018,001

Leadership Pay - Fiscal 2025

Pay is the summed total across all compensation columns on the Form 990 - pay from the organization, pay from related organizations, and other compensation. People are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jun 3, 2026.

Name and Title, as ReportedTotal Pay - Fiscal 2025Share of Expenses
Mary R Hinde - Presidentceo$87,1600.64%
Stacey Helfery - Vice President Admin Director$84,4380.62%

The full Part VII table lists every officer, director, trustee and key employee named on the filing, with hours and the same summed total. Compensation is reported for the calendar year ending within the fiscal year, per the Form 990.

Board and Governance - Fiscal 2025

Board and policy answers as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Jun 3, 2026.

Board Roster - as Reported on the Fiscal-2025 Form 990

21 voting members, 21 independent - independence count as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.

Name, as ReportedRole, as Reported
Mary R HindePresidentceo
Stacey HelferyVice President Admin Director
Steve BriggsSecretary
Andrew McCreaDirector
Jerry MoggDirector
Zane MyersChair
Kyle StithDirector
Ed TurnerDirector
Kathy CrawfordDirector
Rachel KagayVice Chair
Gerald SprongDirector
Mitchell BaileyTreasurer
Randy RailsbackDirector
Doug SchmitzDirector
Monica BaileyDirector
Lindsey HolcumbrinkDirector
Patrick MillerDirector
Joshua StrongDirector
Lee Ann BlazerDirector
Tom KeedyDirector
Cole T SopticDirector
Jackie SpainhowerDirector
Don LantzDirector
Janet McCauslinDirector
Crystal B BuppDirector
Amy GessertDirector

Governance Policy Flags - Fiscal 2025

Conflict of Interest PolicyYes - Reported
Whistleblower PolicyYes - Reported
Document Retention PolicyYes - Reported
Audited Financial StatementsYes - Reported
Audit CommitteeYes - Reported
Board Size and Independence21 voting / 21 independent

Flags report what the organization answered on the Form 990. A Yes means the policy was reported on the filing; it is not an outside review of how the policy works in practice.

Grants - Fiscal 2025

Grants Made - Fiscal 2025

This organization reported $12,197,838 in grants paid in fiscal 2025.

Recipient, as ReportedAmount
Childrens Mercy Hospital Foundatio$5,000
Community Of Christ Church$10,000
David Waltemath Memorial King City$16,411
Friends Of The Animal Shelter$25,000
Girl Scouts Of Ne Ks And Nw Mo$12,500
Ladies Union Benevolent Assoc$174,200
Leadership Northwest Missouri$30,000
Nc Missouri College$10,000
Pony Express National Museum$15,520
Savannah Riii School$125,700
University Of Missouri Columbia$15,000
YWCA Of St Joseph$5,750
YMCA Of St Joseph$11,750
Cornerstone Church$15,000
First Baptist Church$10,000
First Presbyterian Church$5,000
M Shoogy Animal Rescue$10,500
Missouri Western State University$5,000
St Joseph School District$26,005
Wyatt Park Baptist Church$9,000
Buckhead Baseball Inc$10,000
Catholic Charities$10,000
Communities Of Excellence$10,000
Foundation Trust For Trenton High$9,277
Housing Improvements Initiative$60,000
Mosaic Life Care Foundation$60,000
Bessemer Trust$10,607,782
St Joesph Museum$8,500
Saving Grace Animal Sanctuary$5,000
Pivotal Point Transitional Housing$14,000
Nodaway County Senior Citizens Sena$103,945
New Nodaway Humane Society$75,000
Missouri Community Betterment$12,211
Midamerica Nazarene University$7,500
Hillyard Technical Center$36,868
Gods Furry Angels Pet Rescue$5,000
Friends Of The Free Clinic$5,118
Eugene Field Elementary School$6,955
Community Hospital Association$80,000
City Of Stanberry$6,396
City Of Savannah$5,000
Buchanan County$300,000
Assembly Of God The Bridge Church$15,000
Albrechtkemper Museum Of Art$33,000
Savannah Riii Highschool Turf Fund$75,000
Catholics For St Joseph$100,000

Trend - Revenue

Years are shown only where a filing is held. Missing years are absent, never filled in.

FY24 FY25
Revenue, fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025 - the two years held on this record.
Fiscal YearRevenueChange
Fiscal 2024 (Prior-Year Column on the Fiscal-2025 Filing)$12,954,325-
Fiscal 2025$9,170,687-29.2%

This table grows to a 10-year view (revenue, expenses, net assets and top pay) as earlier filings for this organization are added to the record. Missing years are absent, never filled in.

Filings on Record

Tax PeriodFormStatusSource
Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025Form 990In Force - Filed Jun 3, 2026Original Filing at the IRS

If an amended return is filed, the newest amended return supersedes the earlier one and the table marks which filing is in force.

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