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Marion County Services Inc

EIN 43-1520087 · Hannibal, MO

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood89 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO INCREASE CHOICE, RESPECT, ABILITY AND INVOLVEMENT. TO SERVE MARION COUNTY CITIZENS WHO ARE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED. SERVICES TO THE INDIVIDUALS INCLUDE TRANSPORTATION, RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, ADULT DAY HABILITATION SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE SOCIAL, VOCATIONAL, AND BASIC LIVING SKILLS AND/OR QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

Income
$3.3 million
Spending
$2.4 million
Spent on programs
74%
Reserves
10.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 93%
Employees
61
Highest pay
$77,050, executive di

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 89 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 10.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 26% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 28% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 15% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    74% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. $558,462 spent. BRIDGES DAY PROGRAM: DAY ACTIVITY AND TRAINING PROGRAM THAT TEACHES PERSONAL CARE, COMMUNITY, AND PRE-EMPLOYMENT SKILLS TO ADULTS WITH A VARIETY OF DISABILITIES. ABILITIES SERVES 32 INDIVIDUALS IN THIS PROGRAM.
  2. $929,776 spent. INDEPENDENT SUPPORTED LIVING: PROVIDES SUPERVISION AND TRAINING FOR INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORTED LIVING ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEN AND WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES. THE RESIDENCES, EACH SERVING NO MORE THAN THREE PEOPLE, ARE INTEGRATED INTO NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE COMMUNITY AND ARE PROVIDED THROUGH A CONTRACT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH. ABILITIES SERVES 7 INDIVIDUALS IN THIS PROGRAM.
  3. $128,406 spent. COMMUNITY INTEGRATION: PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS WHO LIVE AT HOME OR IN A GROUP SETTING. IT SUPPORTS INDEPENDENT ACTIVITIES AND DECISION MAKING WHILE TEACHING THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO LIVE AND WORK IN ONE'S OWN NEIGHBORHOOD. ABILITIES SERVES 10 INDIVIDUALS IN THIS PROGRAM.
  4. $117,422 spent. TRANSPORTATION: PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED AT THE NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND MONROE CITY SHELTERED WORKSHOPS AS WELL AS A VARIETY OF SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT WORK SITES. OPERATE A DAILY TRANSPORTATION ROUTE WITH DOOR-TO- DOOR SERVICE. ABILITIES SERVES 28 TOTAL INDIVIDUALS (ONLY 3 INDIVIDUALS ARE TRANSPORTATION ONLY; THE OTHER 25 ARE INCLUDED IN EITHER BRIDGES DAY PROGRAM OR COMMUNITY INTEGRATION).
  5. TRANSPORTATION: PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED AT THE NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND MONROE CITY SHELTERED WORKSHOPS AS WELL AS A VARIETY OF SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT WORK SITES. OPERATE A DAILY TRANSPORTATION ROUTE WITH DOOR-TO- DOOR SERVICE. ABILITIES SERVES 28 TOTAL INDIVIDUALS (ONLY 3 INDIVIDUALS ARE TRANSPORTATION ONLY; THE OTHER 25 ARE INCLUDED IN EITHER BRIDGES DAY PROGRAM OR COMMUNITY INTEGRATION).

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 1994.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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