Junior League of St Louis Inc

Analysis

Junior League of St Louis Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1938, 88 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending May 2024, Junior League of St Louis Inc reported income of $194k and spending of $252k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income fell from $253k to $194k (-24%), an average of -6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2021, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Junior League of St Louis Inc sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 50th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hands on Employment Services Inc ($193k), Techgrowth Ohio Fund ($194k) and Schenectady Greenmarket Inc ($193k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $67k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $75k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 2 employees.