Community Foundation of Central Missouri

Analysis

Community Foundation of Central Missouri is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Community Foundation of Central Missouri reported income of $6.0m and spending of $7.2m, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $122k to $6.0m (+4862%), an average of +165% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 2394%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Community Foundation of Central Missouri sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 91st percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Our Fund Inc ($6.0m), Centre County Community Foundation Inc ($6.0m) and Community Foundation of Northwest Missouri ($6.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 72% and program service revenue 4.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $18k. At year end it held assets of $15.0m against liabilities of $5.2m, net assets of $9.8m. It reported 1 employees.