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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: July 2024 Expires: July 2025

Missouri Coalition for the Environment

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards
Accreditation seal
(314) 727-0600
725 Kingsland Ave Ste 100
Saint Louis, MO, 63130-3187
https://moenvironment.org
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Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Missouri Coalition for the Environment meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
"To strengthen environmental protections, hold government and corporations accountable, defend the environment in court, and mobilize citizens to action. With a full-time staff, supportive members, a committed board, and hard-working volunteers, MCE works to protect Missouri's air, land, and water, and promote clean and renewable energy."

Year, State Incorporated:
1969, MO

The Coalition focuses its efforts within three program areas: 1) water quality; 2) air quality and climate change/renewable energy; and 3) public lands/wilderness.

For the year ended June 30, 2022, Missouri Coalition for the Environment's program expenses were:

Programs $1,184,334
Total Program Expenses $1,184,334

Chief Executive
Jared Opsal, Executive Director

Compensation*
$93,000

Chair of the Board
Deidre Griffith, Vice President

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
BJC Healthcare

Board Size
16

Paid Staff Size
10

* Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts and other allowances.

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Internet, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 6.77%

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Missouri Coalition for the Environment's IRS Form 990 for the year ended June 30, 2022.

Source of Funds
Contributions and Grants $1,286,833
Investment Income $6,946
Other Revenue $275
Program Service Revenue $100
Total Income $1,294,154

Programs: 89% Fundraising: 7% Administrative: 5%

Total Income $1,294,154
Total expenses: $1,335,817
  Program expenses $1,184,334
  Fundraising expenses $87,088
  Administrative expenses $64,395
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-41,663
Beginning Net Assets $901,830
Other Changes In Net Assets $94,017
Ending Net Assets $954,184
Total Liabilities $46,932
Total Assets $1,001,116

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