THE OPPORTUNITY TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
THE OPPORTUNITY TRUST (EIN 82-1838644)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2023-02-08
IRS object ID
202330399349301518
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-02-08T16:41:38-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN264532849PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PURK & ASSOCIATES PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11034 SOUTH BRENTWOOD BLVD STE 2000AddressLine1Txt
CitySAINT LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63117ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN821838644EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE OPPORTUNITY TRUSTBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2D/B/A ZEST EDUCATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlOPPOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3143285688PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15501 DELMAR BLVD SUITE A300AddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63112ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonERIC SCROGGINSPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3143285688PhoneNum
Signature2023-01-27SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstERICPersonFirstNm
Person LastSCROGGINSPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJENNAH R PURK CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00614610PTIN
Phone3148844000PhoneNum
Preparation2023-01-27PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-03-07 01:45:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerERIC SCROGGINSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15501 DELMAR BLVD SUITE A300AddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63112ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$10,924,434GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressTHEOPPORTUNITYTRUST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2017FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$10,470,201CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$480,050PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$454,233CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$249,533TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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MissionTHE OPPORTUNITY TRUST INVESTS IN EDUCATORS AND SCHOOL SYSTEMS EAGER TO BUILD THE CAPACITY REQUIRED TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT AND MEASURABLE CHANGE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,910,083ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,234,980GrantAmt
DescOUR FIRST STRATEGIC PRIORITY IS TO ELEVATE THE VOICES OF THOSE MOST UNDERSERVED BY OUR SCHOOL SYSTEMS AND EMPOWER FAMILIES AND STUDENTS TO DESIGN AND DRIVE CHANGE AS PART OF A BROAD AND DIVERSE COALITION. THIS PROGRAM AIMS TO 1) STRENGTHEN PARENT LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY INFRASTRUCTURE BY ORGANIZING AND GROWING NEW NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS FOCUSED ON LOWEST 5% PERFORMING SCHOOLS IN ST. LOUIS CITY, SEEDING EFFORTS TO CREATE DEMAND IN ST. LOUIS COUNTY, AND IMPROVING CHARTER PERCEPTIONS BY ORGANIZING 10K CHARTER PARENT VOICES VIA STATE CHARTER ASSOCIATION, 2) INCREASING TRUST THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY COALITIONS, AND 3) CONTINUE INVESTING IN EARLY STAGE GROWTH OF KEY PARTNERS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$5,706,556ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,822,748GrantAmt
DescOUR SECOND STRATEGIC PRIORITY IS FOCUSED ON INCREASING ACCESS TO WORLD-CLASS SCHOOLS BY GROWING THE CAPACITY OF OUR MOST SUCCESSFUL SCHOOLS, LAUNCHING NEW AND INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS, STRENGTHENING EXISTING SCHOOLS WITH CONDITIONS FOR SUSTAINED SUCCESS, AND HELPING DISTRICTS TO METHODICALLY TRANSFORM THEIR LOWEST PERFORMING SCHOOLS. THIS PROGRAIM AIMS TO 1) DRIVE TOWARD GOAL OF 25% STUDENTS IN QUALITY SEATS BY EXPANDING INVESTMENTS IN NEW SCHOOLS, EXPANDING INVESTMENTS FROM THREE SCHOOLS IN FY21 TO THIRTEEN SCHOOLS IN FY24 AND MAINTAINING INVESTMENTS IN HIGH PERFORMING CHARTERS, 2) CATALYZE SUPPORT FOR DISTRICT AUTONOMOUS MODELS THROUGH COMMUNITY DESIGN AND POST-SECONDARY INTERMEDIARY INITIATIVE, AND 3) EXPLORE PARTNERSHIPS WITH SEVEN COUNTY DISTRICTS REPRESENTING 27K STUDENTS ENROLLED IN LOW-QUALITY SCHOOLS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Grant$698,074GrantAmt
DescOUR THIRD STRATEGIC PRIORITY IS TO BUILD AN EDUCATION ECOSYSTEM THAT SUPPORTS IMPROVEMENT, INNOVATION, AND EQUITY. THIS PROGRAM'S OBJECTIVES ARE TO 1) MITIGATE HIGH ATTRITION RATES AND DECLINING SUPPLY OF TEACHERS FROM REGIONAL TEACHER PREPARATION PROGRAMS, 2) DEVELOP MORE ROBUST SCHOOL AND BOARD LEADERSHIP SUCCESSION PLANNING AND PIPELINES, 3) LAUNCH NEW EDUCATION-FOCUSED COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORM, 4) BECOME DESTINATION FOR HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION DATA THROUGH INTERNAL RESEARCH AND THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS, AND 5) SHIFT STATE POLICY ADVOCACY TO STRATEGIC PARTNERS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ERIC SCROGGINSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3143285688PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15501 DELMAR BLVD SUITE A300AddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63112ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd
BISHOP MICHAEL JONES SR
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JOHN LEMKEMEIER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD R SCHNUCK
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ERIC SCROGGINS
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JOHN W KEMPER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA PENA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEITH WILLIAMSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY THOMPSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSE DIXON
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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ATTUNED EDUCATION PARTNERS
716 VALLEY ROADMONTCLAIRNJ07043CONSULTING$133,163
EDSTRATEGIES LLC
244 LINDEN AVENUEST LOUISMO63105CONSULTING$112,325
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$1,122ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,600,802TotalAmt
Program Services$4,600,802ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$155,000TotalAmt
Program Services$155,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$984,315TotalAmt
Program Services$920,993ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,322ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$754,449TotalAmt
Program Services$705,915ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$48,534ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$147,456TotalAmt
Program Services$147,456ProgramServicesAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$129,020TotalAmt
Program Services$129,020ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,017TotalAmt
Program Services$64,881ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,136ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,038TotalAmt
Management And General$76,038ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,165,138ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$100,398ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$9,026ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,525ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$781FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$45,197ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$65,439ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,068FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$10,064ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$112,817ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$162,400TotalAmt
Program Services$147,191ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,084ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,125FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$19,134ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,216TotalAmt
Program Services$7,922ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,294ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PROGRAM INITIATIVES$1,583,858$1,566,054$17,804
STIPENDS$161,614$161,614
RECRUITING$55,755$21,278$34,477
EVENTS$20,660$20,103$557

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$9,877,654ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$584,559ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,988FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,775,887BOYAmt
EOY$4,066,497EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$350,000BOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$162,807LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
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Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,550BOYAmt
EOY$6,890EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,127,437BOYAmt
EOY$4,217,060EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$249,533BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$249,533BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,580,607BOYAmt
EOY$4,217,060EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$297,297BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,877,904BOYAmt
EOY$4,217,060EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,127,437BOYAmt
EOY$4,217,060EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$454,233ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$115,077PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,343,935CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,181,008CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,625,797CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,923,312CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$32,729,552TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,343,935CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,181,008CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,625,797CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,923,312CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$32,729,552TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$32,729,552PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$844CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,450CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,410CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,122CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,938TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$32,735,490TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.99980PublicSupportCY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$133,500FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$133,500FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$10,351,311FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$10,484,811FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$674,241FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$168,560FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$356,597CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$483,957CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$524,858CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$674,241CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,039,653TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$3,059,480LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$117,881CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$229,400CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$196,722CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$133,500CurrentYearAmt
Total$677,503TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$89,149CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$120,989CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$131,215CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$168,560CurrentYearAmt
Total$509,913TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$764,870GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$12,009InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$600DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,409BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$41,185InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,877DepreciationAmt
Book Value$36,308BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$109,613InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$13,657DepreciationAmt
Book Value$95,956BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$143,673TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,923,312TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,923,312RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1,122OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1,122RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,924,434TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,470,201TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,470,201ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$10,470,201TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationINVESTMENT INCOME 1,122.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (29 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ATLAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
4220 DUNCAN AVENUE SUITE 201ST LOUISMO63110833942865501(C)(3)$550,586$0REINVENTION BY COMMUNITY
BEGINNING FUTURES 2
4981 THRUSH AVENUEST LOUISMO63120844952085501(C)(3)$45,000$0REINVENTION BY COMMUNITY
CAMELBACK VENTURES
612 ANDREW HIGGINS BLVDNEW ORLEANSLA70130463169470501(C)(3)$30,000$0CAPITAL COLLABORATIVE
CITY GARDEN MONTESSORI
1618 TOWER GROVE AVEST LOUISMO63110431671014501(C)(3)$410,000$0HIGH PERFORMING EXPANSION
HAWTHORN LEADERSHIP SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
1901 NORTH KINGSHIGHWAY BLVDST LOUISMO63113462334548501(C)(3)$100,000$0EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENTS
HEALING SONGS
13026 MYSTIC BEND LANEBLACK JACKMO63033501(C)(3)$10,000$0REINVENTION BY COMMUNITY
IN PURPOSE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
11933 BRANRIDGE ROADST LOUISMO63033831821254501(C)(3)$25,000$0CHALLENGE GRANT
JNB CONSULTING
1613 E 25TH AVENUEDENVERCO80205501(C)(3)$24,000$0THE INSPIRATION PROJECT
KAIROS ACADEMIES
2315 MIAMI STREETST LOUISMO63118815408421501(C)(3)$338,000$0NEW SCHOOLS
KIPP ST LOUIS
1310 PAPIN STREET SUITE 203ST LOUISMO63103010916759501(C)(3)$202,500$0EXPANSION GRANTS
LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY
1731 SOUTH BROADWAYST LOUISMO63104431535886501(C)(3)$10,000$0EXISTING SCHOOL IMPROVEMENTS
MARROW & STALK LLC
12685 DORSETT ROAD 229MARYLAND HEIGHTSMO63043501(C)(3)$10,000$0REINVENTION BY COMMUNITY
METRO THEATER COMPANY
3311 WASHINGTON BLVDST LOUISMO63103237309552501(C)(3)$10,000$0REINVENTION BY COMMUNITY
MOMENTUM ACADEMY
3630 OHIO AVENUEST LOUISMO63118501(C)(3)$290,512$0COACHING
NAMI
1810 CRAIG ROAD 124ST LOUISMO63146431201653501(C)(3)$10,000$0REINVENTION BY COMMUNITY
NAVIGATE STL SCHOOLS
4220 DUNCAN AVEST LOUISMO63110842862378501(C)(3)$690,490$0NAVIGATE STL SCHOOLS
NEW VENTURE FUND
1201 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 300WASHINGTON DCDC20036205806345501(C)(3)$250,000$0PARENT LEADERSHIP
NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE
3855 LUCAS AND HUNT ROADNORMANDYMO63121436002548501(C)(3)$225,000$0SCHOOL EXPANSION
PREMIER CHARTER SCHOOL
5279 FYLER AVEST LOUISMO63139431844448501(C)(3)$105,000$0HIGH PERFORMING EXPANSION
SHOW ME THE WORLD
1920 WEST KALAMAZOO STREETLANSINGMI48915842427590501(C)(3)$13,000$0REINVENTION BY COMMUNITY
ST LOUIS BLACK AUTHORS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
3934 HARTFORD STREETST LOUISMO63116501(C)(3)$51,500$0FY22 GRANT
ST LOUIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
2 OAK KNOLLST LOUISMO63105501(C)(3)$50,000$0DIGITAL DIVIDE FUND
ST LOUIS TEACHER RESIDENCY
3407 S JEFFERSON AVEST LOUISMO63118301000654501(C)(3)$250,000$0STL TEACHER RESIDENCY GRANT
ST LOUIS UNIVERSITY
3545 LINDELL BLVDST LOUISMO63103501(C)(3)$119,074$0PRIME CENTER GRANT
ST LOUIS VOICES ACADEMY
4220 DUNCAN AVEST LOUISMO63110501(C)(3)$170,900$0NEW TALENT PIPELINES
TEACH FOR AMERICA
5501 DELMAR BLVD SUITE A280ST LOUISMO63112501(C)(3)$150,000$0PRIMARY GRANT
THE LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
3802 KENTUCKY DERBY DRIVEFLORISSANTMO63034833692466501(C)(3)$183,200$0REINVENTION BY COMMUNITY
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF UNIVERSITY CITY
8136 GROBY ROADUNIVERSITY CITYMO63130436003857501(C)(3)$200,000$0SCHOOL EXPANSION
WEPOWER
4220 DUNCAN AVEST LOUISMO63110823591958501(C)(3)$50,000$0PARENT LEADERSHIP
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org29Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSTIPENDSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient21RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$155,000CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMONITORING IS PERFORMED PERIODICALLY THROUGH THE USE OF FEEDBACK REPORTS BY THE GRANTEE ON HOW THE GRANT FUNDING WAS UTILIZED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ERIC SCROGGINS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$347,304$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$347,304$0$0$0
JESSE DIXON
PARTNER$170,033$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$170,033$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$90,248NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesNET PROCEEDS FROM SALEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT AND PRESENTED TO THE CEO OF THE TRUST. THE CEO THEN REVIEWS THE FORM 990, SIGNS, AND FILES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING-BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT AFFIRMING SUCH PERSON HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND UNDERSTANDS THE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION MUST BE TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD DETERMINES THE EXECUTIVE SALARY VIA NATIONAL AND LOCAL BENCHMARK ANALYSES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE TRUST MAKES THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND POLICIES AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,165,138. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 82,984. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,248,122. PAYROLL SERVICE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 17,414. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 17,414.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING METHOD - THE 2022 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PREPARED ON THE CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING, WHICH IS A BASIS OF ACCOUNTING OTHER THAN US GAAP. THIS CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING POLICY RESULTED IN A DECREASE IN BEGINNING NET ASSETS OF $115,077 FOR THE YEAR ENDED 6/30/2022.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CNEITHER THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS NOR THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT PROCESS HAS CHANGED.

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