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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: February 2025 Expires: February 2026

Boone Center Inc.

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

200 Trade Center Dr W
Saint Peters, MO, 63376-1190

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

Boone Center Inc. meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
"To inspire and support people with disabilities, challenging personal growth and development through a continuum of innovative employment opportunities."

Year, State Incorporated:
1960, MO

Also Known As:
Imagine Technical Institute

BCI offers a continuum of accredited programs that create meaningful jobs for the many people with disabilities who want to work. Organizational Employment offers paid positions at BCI Packaging. Competitive Employment empowers people with disabilities to find and keep jobs in our local community working alongside non-disabled individuals while earning the same opportunities, benefits, and pay.  Employment Services help people explore, prepare for, and secure competitive work. Vocational Training at the new, first-of-its-kind BCI Skills Center teaches skills and advances graduates directly into jobs with partner companies. Follow-Along Services provide on-the-job support at key junctures.

For the year ended June 30, 2024, Boone Center Inc.'s program expenses were:

BCI Packaging $16,583,797
Competitive Employment $903,969
Skills Center $546,475
Total Program Expenses $18,034,241

Chief Executive
Troy Compardo, CEO

Compensation*
$227,941

Chair of the Board
Tim Wells, Executive Vice President

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
The Crane Agency

Board Size
19

Paid Staff Size
343

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

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 4.77%

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 Boone Center Inc.'s audited financial statements - consolidated for the year ended June 30, 2024.

Source of Funds
Program Service Revenue $13,930,273
State and County Support $4,396,846
Contributions $931,265
Investment Return $509,627
Special Events $196,409
Other Revenue $191,806
In-Kind Contributions $46,605
Total Income $20,202,831

Programs: 94% Fundraising: 1% Administrative: 5%

Total Income $20,202,831
Total expenses: $19,169,211
  Program expenses $18,034,241
  Fundraising expenses $265,632
  Administrative expenses $869,338
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $1,033,620
Beginning Net Assets $12,472,937
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $13,506,557
Total Liabilities $5,152,328
Total Assets $18,658,885

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Report completed by:
BBB of Eastern & Southwest Missouri & Southern Illinois