ST LOUIS SERVICE BUREAU Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ST LOUIS SERVICE BUREAU

EIN 43-0780412 · Human Service Organizations (P20)

What they do

THE MISSION of THE SERVICE BUREAU is to PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL DANCE and ETIQUETTE LESSONS to SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN IN ORDER to RAISE CHARITABLE DONATIONS for OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE ST. LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $85.90 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 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

83.17%of revenue went to mission work85.9% of expenses · Program services

$96.87spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

13.69%of revenue went to management and office costs14.1% of expenses

$6.27in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

18.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$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$112,537

Mission workProgram services$93,59983.17% of revenue85.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$15,41113.69% of revenue14.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$3,5273.13% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$109,01096.87% 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

2025CurrentExpense mix: 85.9% mission · 14.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.87% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 90.2% mission · 9.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.18% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 90.2% mission · 9.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.82% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 87.6% mission · 12.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.09% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 83.8% mission · 16.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 121.36% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 15.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.62% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 93.1% mission · 6.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.82% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 90.6% mission · 9.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.30% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$112,537

Expenses$109,010

Annual surplus $3,527 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)$93,599 · 85.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$15,411 · 14.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$112,537

Expenses$109,010

Assets$683,988

Income$112,537

Contributions$21,103

Mission work (program services)$93,599

Grants given$44,859

Average grant$11,215

Management and general$15,411

Accounting fees$2,425

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (16)

BECCA MEDLERVICE PRESIDENT

GAYLE GARRETTDIRECTOR

HEATHER JOHNSSECRETARY (THROUGH JUNE 2025)

JACQUE MILEUSNICDIRECTOR

JOBIE MEIERDIRECTOR (THROUGH JUNE 2025)

JULIE PONCIROLIDIRECTOR

KATIE HUNTERDIRECTOR (THROUGH JUNE 2025)

KAYLEEN CARMODYTREASURER (THROUGH JUNE 2025)

LISA CARNAHANDIRECTOR

MADELINE ATKINSDIRECTOR

MCKAY MILLSVICE PRESIDENT (THROUGH JUNE 2025)

MELISSA MERLINPRESIDENT ELECT

MOLLY KRAEGERDIRECTOR (THROUGH JUNE 2025)

NICOLE ALBRECHTSECRETARY

RYANN KITTNERTREASURER

STEPHANIE MCGOWANPRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2014
Location: 9773 CLAYTON ROAD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63124
County: St. Louis
In care of: STEPHANIE MCGOWAN
Primary officer: STEPHANIE MCGOWAN, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emaildance@servicebureaudance.org Phone(314) 991-4803

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: HUTTER CPA LLC
NTEE classification: Human Service Organizations (P20)
IRS tax category: Human Service Organizations
Grant-giving organization: Yes