PARTNERING TO IMPROVE LIVES AND PROMOTE FAIRNESS WE ACHIEVED A 97% SUCCESS RATE HELPING THOSE IN LEGAL NEED, MOSTLY WOMEN WITH CHILDREN AND ABOUT 62% PERSONS OF COLOR, OVERCOME BARRIERS TO SAFETY AND STABILITY AND OBTAIN $20.5M IN MONETARY BENEFITS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$54.9M
-2.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$385K
-41.2% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$128K
-41.2% YoY
About Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc
Based on IRS filings
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in ST LOUIS, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $54.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $385K. Net investment income was $3.1M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $54,929,828 | $56,323,378 | $51,328,048 |
| Revenue | $14,004,689 | $15,316,263 | $46,934,343 |
| Expenses | $15,467,100 | $15,335,011 | $11,059,545 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,063,860 | $2,836,322 | $745,581 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Legal Aid of Western Missouri ($278,281), Legal Services of Southern Missouri ($72,263), Mid-missouri Legal Services ($34,092).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LEGAL AID OF WESTERN MISSOURI KANSAS CITY, MO | LEGAL SERVICES | $278,281 |
| LEGAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN MISSOURI SPRINGFIELD, MO | LEGAL SERVICES | $72,263 |
| MID-MISSOURI LEGAL SERVICES COLUMBIA, MO | LEGAL SERVICES | $34,092 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| T BENNETT BURKEMPER | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| JEROME DOBSON | DIRECTOR/CO-VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| PAULA FINLAY | DIRECTOR/CO-VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| DOROTHY RUSH | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| SANDRA KEYS | DIRECTOR/ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL HICKEY | DIRECTOR/TREASURER | 1 | — |
| KAREN R MCCARTHY | DIRECTOR/TREASURER (THRU 6/24) | 1 | — |
| GARY BURGER | DIRECTOR/ASST TREASURER (THRU 6/24) | 1 | — |
| RYAN TURNAGE | DIRECTOR/ASSISTANT TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CHRISTINA FLETCHER | DIRECTOR/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| CANDY O'CONNELL | DIRECTOR/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| VANESSA ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MIKE CHERBA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM DODSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| EMILY ELAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRIS HAYES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| AGNES HILL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL HOLLIDAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALEXANDRA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PAMELA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/24) | 1 | — |
| LAWRENCE KETTENBACH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEVE LENIVY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHANA LINDSEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANDREA LOWE | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/24) | 1 | — |
| ANDY MARTY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN MUNICH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MIKE NEPPLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARIA PERRON | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/24) | 1 | — |
| JACQUELINE REDMOND | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRENDAN ROEDIGER | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/24) | 1 | — |
| VENNIE SHARP | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MAVIS THOMPSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANNA THORPE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ROSE TURNER | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/24) | 1 | — |
| DELORES VERNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| VICTOR WASHINGTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| THAYER WEAVER JR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| EVIE WILLIAMSON-MOORE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DANIEL K GLAZIER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $189,914 |
| ERIC KEITH | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 40 | $146,568 |
| JOEL FERBER | DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY | 40 | $139,086 |
| JEANNE PHILIPS-ROTH | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF CLIENT SERVICE | 40 | $147,682 |
| KAREN WARREN | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION | 40 | $132,890 |
| SUSAN ALVERSON | MANAGING ATTORNEY | 40 | $134,448 |
| COLLEEN DAUM | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $140,189 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc?
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in ST LOUIS, MO. It holds $54.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc?
As of 2024, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc holds $54.9M in total assets with $14.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $385K in 2024.
Where does Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc operate?
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc has awarded grants in Missouri.
What size grants does Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc award?
In 2024, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc awarded 3 grants totaling $385K — an average of about $128K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc's EIN?
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-0816805. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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