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Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Springfield, MO EIN: 82-3616479 Website

TO PROMOTE RECYCLING IN THE GREATER SPRINGFIELD AREA AND SUPPORT BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE OZARKS BY GENERATING SUSTAINABLE FUNDING THROUGH THE COLLECTION AND RE-SALE OF DONATED CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND TO PROVIDE THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE OZARKS, INC., A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION.

Key facts about Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc

EIN
82-3616479
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$118,050
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$59,025
Median grant
$59,025
Total assets
$300,141
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$300K

-17.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$118K

-5.5% YoY

Grant Count

2

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$59K

+41.8% YoY

About Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc

Based on IRS filings

Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Springfield, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $300K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $118K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

SpringfieldOzarkBolivar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$172K$343K$515K$686K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$300,141$361,684$316,751
Revenue$607,244$598,799$529,987
Expenses$623,931$594,379$419,080
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income——$-4,952
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$31K$62K$94K$125K0 grants20200 grants20211 grants20223 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Big Brothers Big Sistsers of the Ozarks Inc: $100KBig Brothers Big Sistsers ofthe Ozarks Inc$100KFreedom's Rest: $18KFreedom's Rest$18K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Big Brothers Big Sistsers of the Ozarks Inc ($100,000), Freedom's Rest ($18,050).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTSERS OF THE OZARKS INC Springfield, MOMENTORING PROGRAM$100,000
FREEDOM'S REST Ozark, MOBIN PARTNERSHIP$18,050

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Susan Mellentine — CEO: $17KSusan MellentineCEO$17K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jeff HayesPresident1—
Ryan SandersPast President1—
Craig ThorntonTreasurer1—
Ben GalbraithBoard Member1—
Levi SkinnerBoard Member1—
Susan StephanchickCEO8—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc?

Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Springfield, MO. It holds $300K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc?

As of 2024, Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc holds $300K in total assets with $607K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $118K in 2024.

Where does Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc operate?

Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc has awarded grants in Missouri.

What size grants does Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc award?

In 2024, Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc awarded 2 grants totaling $118K — an average of about $59K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc's EIN?

Think Big Foundation of Missouri Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3616479. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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