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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: September 2025 Expires: September 2026

Planned Parenthood Great Rivers

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

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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

Planned Parenthood Great Rivers meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
"To provide, protect, and support reproductive and sexual health services, access, and rights."

Year, State Incorporated:
1944, MO

Also Known As:
Planned Parenthood Great Rivers-Missouri Planned Parenthood Great Rivers-Illinois Reproductive Health Services of Planned Parenthood Great Rivers 

Planned Parenthood Great Rivers offers a myriad of health care services, including the following:
- Comprehensive Contraceptive Counseling & Services;
- Annual Gynecological Exams;
- Testing and Treatment for Sexually Transmitted Infections;
- HIV Testing;
- Comprehensive, Age-Appropriate Sexual Health Education;
- Male Reproductive Health Care;
- Emergency Contraception;
- Cervical & Breast Cancer Screenings;
- Colposcopies;
- Pregnancy Testing; and
- Assistance with Insurance Enrollment via the Affordable Care Act. 

Each year, Planned Parenthood serves more than 28,000 patients throughout its six health centers. Community members are served – no matter what – regardless of insurance or their ability to pay. In addition, Planned Parenthood offers education programs and services designed to promote informed and responsible sexual decision-making, reaching more than 4,000 youth, parents, and youth-serving professionals.

For the year ended June 30, 2024, Planned Parenthood Great Rivers's program expenses were:

Programs $17,015,692
Total Program Expenses $17,015,692

Chief Executive
Margot Riphagen, President/CEO

Chair of the Board
David Goerisch, Community Volunteer

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation

Board Size
15

Paid Staff Size
145

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Door-to-door solicitation, Special events, Foundation grants, Grant proposals, Internet, Radio

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 12.76%

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 Planned Parenthood Great Rivers's audited financial statements - combined for the year ended June 30, 2024.

Source of Funds
Patient Service Revenue $12,716,423
Contributions and Grants $6,522,374
Investment Income $3,018,490
Miscellaneous Income $811,335
Lab Services Cooperative $265,401
Special Events $100,055
Contributed Nonfinancial Assets $54,213
Total Income $23,488,291

Programs: 76% Fundraising: 4% Administrative: 20%

Total Income $23,488,291
Total expenses: $22,383,225
  Program expenses $17,015,692
  Fundraising expenses $851,949
  Administrative expenses $4,515,584
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $1,105,066
Beginning Net Assets $46,639,553
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $47,744,619
Total Liabilities $3,651,539
Total Assets $51,467,357

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