MISSOURI INSURANCE EDUCATION FOUNDATION
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2023 · Form 990EZ · revenue $21K ($22K in 2025 dollars) · expenses $9K · assets $276K
- EIN
- 43-1576324
- Address
- PO BOX 1654, JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65102-1654
- Website
- MIEF.ORG
- NTEE code
- B82 Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards (Education) published (IRS Business Master File, as B82Z)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- February 1992 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- Matt Barton (its 2025 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2025 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO MISSOURI STUDENTS
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 16 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
16 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Barton | PRESIDENT | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Travis Ford | VICE PRESIDENT | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lewis E Melahn | SECRETARY | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Angela Nelson | TREASURER | 2021-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Steve C Divine | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Shelley Smith | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Taylor Claiborne | DIRECTOR | 2021-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mike Padawer | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Russell K Meek | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Perry Heckemeyer | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Theresa Struemph | DIRECTOR | 2021-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Don Wilson | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ann Monaco Warren | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kevin Gamble (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2021 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Diane Kidwell (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christopher Miller (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2023 · 13 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATT BARTON | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRAVIS FORD | VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LEWIS E MELAHN | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANGELA NELSON | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE C DIVINE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHELLEY SMITH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAYLOR CLAIBORNE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE PADAWER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUSSELL K MEEK | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PERRY HECKEMEYER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| THERESA STRUEMPH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DON WILSON | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANN MONACO WARREN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 12 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHELLEY SMITH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LEWIS E MELAHN | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PERRY HECKEMEYER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE PADAWER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUSSELL K MEEK | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DON WILSON | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRAVIS FORD | Vice President | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATT BARTON | President | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANGELA NELSON | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAYLOR CLAIBORNE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| THERESA STRUEMPH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE C DIVINE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 14 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHELLEY SMITH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LEWIS E MELAHN | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PERRY HECKEMEYER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE PADAWER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUSSELL K MEEK | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DON WILSON | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANN MONACO WARREN | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KEVIN GAMBLE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRAVIS FORD | Vice President | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATT BARTON | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANGELA NELSON | Director | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TAYLOR CLAIBORNE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| THERESA STRUEMPH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE C DIVINE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 13 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE KIDWELL | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHELLEY SMITH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LEWIS E MELAHN | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PERRY HECKEMEYER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE PADAWER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUSSELL K MEEK | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DON WILSON | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER MILLER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANN MONACO WARREN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KEVIN GAMBLE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRAVIS FORD | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| STEVE C DIVINE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATT BARTON | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
2020 · 1 contractor · Not reported
| Name | Location | Service | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| NONE | - |
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $21,265 | $9,046 | $276,390 | $276,390 | $14,436 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $13,157 | $9,028 | $247,759 | $247,759 | $7,500 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $37,417 | $9,346 | $269,778 | $269,778 | $22,600 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $27,966 | $51,556 | $227,689 | $227,689 | $19,967 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $714 in all, tax years 2014 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Total given | Grants | Latest year's amount | Latest year | Years given | Type | Match | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | $500 | 1 | $500 | 2014 | 2014 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “MISSOURI INSURANCE EDUCATION FOUNDATION” | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | $214 | 4 | $36 | 2023 | 2020-2023 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “MISSOURI INSURANCE EDUCATION FOUNDATION” | show |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETA-CHI EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | MO | B82 | $21,013 | $27,886 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MIDWEST AFFORDABLE HOUSING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES | MO | B82 | $20,699 | $28,921 | MEMBER | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CALLA E VARNER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | MO | B82 | $21,767 | $16,102 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| REACHING BEYOND MAINE-ANJOU FOUNDATION | MO | B82 | $20,000 | $14,378 | EXECUTIVE VP | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| E PERRY JOHNSON FOUNDATION | MO | B82 | $20,544 | $43,870 | TRUSTEE | $7,240 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| DREAM FUND INC | MO | B82 | $20,107 | $5,000 | Chairman | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| STAR BRIGHT FOUNDATION | MO | B82 | $22,351 | $31,711 | TRUSTEE | $7,672 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| JACK W THOMPSON FOUNDATION | MO | B82 | $20,369 | $21,584 | TRUSTEE | $4,333 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| LORENE L KEENA PRIVATE FOUNDATION | MO | B82 | $22,588 | $32,193 | TRUSTEE | $7,579 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| THE EDWIN GARDNER WEED RUGE EDUCATION FUND | MO | B82 | $22,140 | $22,961 | TRUSTEE | $6,004 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| FRANCES LABEL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | MO | B82 | $22,169 | $111,778 | TRUSTEE | $393 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CLARENCE AND MIRIAM ROSENBERGER | MO | B82 | $20,583 | $84,213 | TRUSTEE | $86 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| VIRGIL & MILDRED ROY SCHOLARSHIP FUND TR | MO | B82 | $22,105 | $33,923 | TRUSTEE | $6,341 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| KLINE ELEANOR C SCHOL FD ITA 76 | MO | B82 | $22,313 | $102,351 | TRUSTEE | $1,221 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| DREW JONES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND | MO | B82 | $21,764 | $23,376 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MARY MCCORMAC SHEPPARD SCHOLARSHIP FUND | MO | B82 | $21,768 | $22,234 | TRUSTEE | $5,746 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SALLIE H BAKER TR UW FBO ALLAN & SALLIE BAKER MEM SCHSHIP FUND NECT | MO | B82 | $21,274 | $7,380 | TRUSTEE | $1,060 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ANDREW SIMES JESSUP FAMILY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND | MO | B82 | $20,778 | $28,375 | TRUSTEE | $6,959 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CARL AND EVA SWANSON TRUST | MO | B82 | $20,415 | $11,465 | TRUSTEE | $0 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| GEORGIA TR UW ARTHUR RHOADS FOR ARTHUR & JES | MO | B82 | $20,551 | $116,111 | TRUSTEE | $51 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| BETTY & KARL SEARCH SCHOLARSHIP FUND | MO | B82 | $22,442 | $34,430 | TRUSTEE | $8,900 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| BENJAMIN F DELONG T/W 192110 5 NECT | MO | B82 | $21,274 | $29,706 | TRUSTEE | $7,101 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| JOHN SAEGER TRUST MUHLENBERG COLLEGE NECT | MO | B82 | $22,110 | $27,625 | TRUSTEE | $7,443 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| HAROLD W BEATTIE AND EMILY K BEATTIE SCHOLARSHIP TRUST | MO | B82 | $20,386 | $43,926 | TRUSTEE | $13,150 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
| HOWARD G AND NANCY C DINWIDDIE TRUST AGREEMENT OF 1982 | MO | B82 | $22,298 | $36,050 | TRUSTEE | $5,978 | Same NTEE code B82, revenue within 2x, same state |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2023 · Form 990EZ · $9,046 spent · pay $0 · grants $5,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $5,500 | 60.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,909 | 21.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,637 | 18.1% | |
| Total | $9,046 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $9,028 spent · pay $0 · grants $4,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $4,000 | 44.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,380 | 37.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,648 | 18.3% | |
| Total | $9,028 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $9,346 spent · pay $0 · grants $4,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $4,500 | 48.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,188 | 34.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,658 | 17.7% | |
| Total | $9,346 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $51,556 spent · pay $0 · grants $11,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS ED. | $25,000 | $25,000 | - | - | 48.5% |
| Grants to US individuals | $11,500 | $11,500 | - | - | 22.3% | |
| Occupancy | $10,000 | - | $10,000 | - | 19.4% | |
| Office expenses | $2,147 | - | $2,147 | - | 4.2% | |
| Other (as described) | INSURANCE | $1,659 | - | $1,659 | - | 3.2% |
| Other (as described) | WEBSITE | $1,250 | - | $1,250 | - | 2.4% |
| Total | $51,556 | 100% |
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In other datasets, the same topic (Education) in MO:
- Lobbying client: AFRICANFEDERAL GROUP LLC (Federal lobbying (LDA))
Interests: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards · Education
The area Census
In Missouri; placed by its state only.
- Revenue of $21,265 is $0 per resident of Missouri (population 6,191,814).
- That revenue equals 0.00% of all household income in Missouri (2,508,227 households at the median $70,702, about $177,336,665,354).
| Measure | State Missouri |
|---|---|
| Population B01003 | 6,191,814 |
| Population, 2020 census P1 | 6,154,913 |
| Median age B01002 | 39.0 |
| Under 18 B01001 | 22.3% |
| 65 and over B01001 | 17.9% |
| Households B11001 | 2,508,227 |
| Foreign born B05002 | 4.5% |
| Median household income B19013 | $70,702 |
| Median family income B19113 | $91,360 |
| Per capita income B19301 | $39,695 |
| Poverty rate B17001 | 12.6% |
| Unemployment rate B23025 | 4.0% |
| Civilian labor force B23025 | 3,120,639 |
| Mean commute (minutes) B08013 | 23.5 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher B15003 | 32.4% |
| Housing units B25001 | 2,825,287 |
| Owner-occupied B25003 | 68.1% |
| Renters B25003 | 31.9% |
| Median home value B25077 | $230,300 |
| Median gross rent B25064 | $1,033 |
| White, not Hispanic B03002 | 76.3% |
| Black B03002 | 10.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino B03002 | 5.2% |
| Asian B03002 | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native B03002 | 0.2% |
Data: IPUMS NHGIS (ACS 2020-2024 and the 2020 census); each figure links to its table for that area at data.census.gov. Records are placed by ZIP code and city name, not street address. More: everything FURP has in Missouri.
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