CASA OF MIDEAST MISSOURI Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CASA OF MIDEAST MISSOURI

EIN 20-4075961 · Children & Youth Services (P30)

What they do

PRESENT THE INTERESTS of ABUSED and NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN COURT PROCEEDINGS IN FRANKLIN COUNTY, GASCONADE COUNTY, and OSAGE COUNTY, MISSOURI BY PROVIDING ADVOCACY PRIMARILY WITH VOLUNTEERS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $86.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

76.25%of revenue went to mission work86.9% of expenses · Program services

1.99%of revenue went to fundraising2.3% of expenses

$87.77spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

9.54%of revenue went to management and office costs10.9% of expenses

$1.48in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

92.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$625,015

Mission workProgram services$476,56876.25% of revenue86.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$59,6069.54% of revenue10.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$12,4161.99% of revenue2.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$76,42512.23% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$548,59087.77% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 86.9% mission · 10.9% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.77% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 83.5% mission · 15.3% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 74.34% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 12.0% management · 2.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.97% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.8% mission · 13.1% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.30% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 84.3% mission · 12.9% management · 2.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.42% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 84.7% mission · 12.0% management · 3.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.10% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 82.2% mission · 14.1% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.21% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 79.8% mission · 17.4% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.65% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$625,015

Expenses$548,590

Annual surplus $76,425 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$476,568 · 86.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$59,606 · 10.9% of expenses

Fundraising$12,416 · 2.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$625,015

Expenses$548,590

Assets$812,116

Income$630,470

Contributions$576,437

Mission work (program services)$476,568

Fundraising$12,416

Management and general$59,606

Executive compensation (total)$54,757

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

GLENDA VOLMERTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $71,208

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (18)

GLENDA VOLMERTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MATT RUFKARHPRESIDENT (LEFT 11/24)

WAYNE DIEKERVICE PRESIDENT (LEFT 11/24)

TRISHA ELYDIRECTOR

TRICIA RIDDERDIRECTOR

TRAVIS MITCHELLDIRECTOR

TOM JACQUINPRESIDENT

STEVE MYERSDIRECTOR (LEFT 1/25)

SANDY WUNDERLICHSECRETARY

ROBIN KLUESNERTREASURER

CHRIS ECKELKAMPDIRECTOR

MARK NOELKEDIRECTOR

KATIE DALTONDIRECTOR

KASI MEYERDIRECTOR

JULIE PURSCHKEVICE PRESIDENT

JOHN VIVIANODIRECTOR (LEFT 11/24)

ELIZABETH BENNETTDIRECTOR (LEFT 11/24)

DIANA HALLDIRECTOR (LEFT 10/24)

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2006
Location: 80A N OAK ST, UNION, MO 63084-1626
County: Franklin
In care of: ROBIN KLUESNER
Primary officer: ROBIN KLUESNER, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(636) 583-4422

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: KERBER ECK & BRAECKEL LLP
NTEE classification: Children & Youth Services (P30)
IRS tax category: Children & Youth Services