Saint Louis Regional Crimestoppers

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
203980687
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2016–2023
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2023
Location
Saint Louis, MO, USA
Phone
3147258477
Rating
70
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Crime Prevention

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$169,183
Expenses
$187,974
Assets
$178,824

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2023. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

13 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • SCOTT WHITENER (VICE PRESIDENT)
  • JAMES MARTIN (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • JAMES BENNETT (DIRECTOR)
  • EDWARD DOWD JR (DIRECTOR)
  • KEITH KEHRER (SECRETARY)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2023. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Law enforcement support

What it reported doing in 2023

Support regional law enforcement and justice initiatives, making st. Louis a safer place to live and do business.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Hybrid. The nonprofit split its reported program spending across 62% for direct work, and 38% for grants.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of available resources goes toward mission work. A relatively small share of total spending goes to programs and expenses are high relative to revenue.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 63
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 24
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 65.5%; rating input score 66
  • Program expense ratio: 59%; rating input score 59

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -11.1%; rating input score 15; 15th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.95; rating input score 57; 57th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 53.2%; rating input score 4; 4th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 85.7% per year; rating input score 100; 96th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 66.7% per year; rating input score 100; 97th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 66.7% per year; rating input score 100; 96th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 65.5% of revenue deployed · 59% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $111K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 13 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 8 filing years from 2016 to 2023
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Review — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 59/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 15/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 57/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 4/100.