Mississippi County Interagency Acouncil
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO UNITE SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS, CHURCHES, BUSINESSES, EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS, INTERESTED CITIZENS AND LOCAL/COUNTY GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES TO BETTER SERVE THE NEEDS OF THE CITIZENS OF MISSSISSPI COUNTY, MISSOURI.
- Income
- $2.7 million
- Spending
- $2.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 99%
- Reserves
- 5.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 98%
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 694
- Highest pay
- $73,687, 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: 80 out of 100. Higher than 60% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 5.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 10% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 15% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 3% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1599% 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
Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 15% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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)
- $1.3 million spent. SOUTHERN MISSOURI WORKS THE SOUTHERN MISSOURI WORKS PROJECT (SMWP) OFFERS RECIPIENTS IN SEVEN SOUTHERN COUNTIES IN MISSOURI THE OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN SKILLS, TRAINING, OR WORK EXPERIENCE. THE SMWP IS FUNDED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES. THERE IS NO COST TO THE PARTICIPANT IF ELIGIBLE, AND IT HELPS TO PROMOTE EMPLOYABILITY. CASE MANAGERS PROVIDE ONE ON ONE CASE MANAGEMENT TO HELP PARTICIPANTS BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT.
- $494,844 spent. BRIDGING THE GAP MENTORING PROGRAM INSTITUTE A SUMMER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT IS CONDUCTED FOR SEVERAL WEEKS DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION. THE CAMP CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF CLASSES THAT HELP CHILDREN WITH OBESITY, DECISION MAKING, HEALTHY LIVING, CAREER EXPLORATION, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. AT THE END OF THE PROGRAM, CHILDREN HAVE IDENTIFIED FUTURE GOALS, DECISION MAKING SKILLS AND A HEALTHIER WAY OF LIVING.
- $303,406 spent. MISSISSIPPI COUNTY CARING COMMUNITIES A COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT PARTNERS WITH LOCAL AGENCIES, ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESSES, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, STATE GOVERNMENT, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO BETTER SERVE THE NEEDS OF THE COUNTY. THE MISSION FOR THE PARTNERSHIP IS TO IMPROVE RESULTS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT MISSISSIPPI COUNTY. SIX CORE RESULTS ARE: PARENTS WORKING, CHILDREN READY TO ENTER SCHOOL, CHILDREN SUCCEEDING IN SCHOOL, HEALTHY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SAFE, YOUTH READY TO ENTER PRODUCTIVE ADULTHOOD.
- $190,598 spent. DYS MENTOR SUPPORT PROJECT DAYCARE/AFTER SCHOOL YOUTH FUTURE CAREER PROGRAM LOCAL FOOD PURCHASE
- DYS MENTOR SUPPORT PROJECT DAYCARE/AFTER SCHOOL YOUTH FUTURE CAREER PROGRAM LOCAL FOOD PURCHASE
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
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.
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 November 6, 2026.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1999.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 4, 2026.
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