Missouri · Nonprofit
CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC
CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC (Missouri) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $123,500 to it, the largest being UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION ($120,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.3M
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $124k
- Net assets
- $900k
What Consumers Council of Mo Inc does
Mission
Consumers council of missouri builds on its foundation, laid in 1971, to educate consumers statewide and advocate for their collective interest through leadership and partnerships on issues such as utility rates, health care access, personal finance and others as they arise.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Focusing on utility rates, personal finance, and healthcare, consumers council of missouri works collaboratively to build a more inclusive and equitable community for missouri consumers who are low and moderate income.initiatives and programs of the consumers council of missouri include:*missouri utility afforability program *community advisory groups*st. Louis water affordability program *banking*healthcaredetailed descriptions of each initiative and program are included on schedule o.missouri utility affordability program: consumers council works to limit utility rate increases by intervening in missouri investor owned utility rate cases to scrutinize proposed rate increases and establish and maintain customer assistance programs. Our success is measured by the limitation of the proposed rate increase. We reduced ameren electric's rate increase from 15% to 12% and accomplished no increase in the monthly residential charge. We limited missouri american water's proposed increase from 40% to 25% and reduced their proposed monthly customer service charge from $21.34 to $11.00. We limited spire's proposed rate increase from 15% to 10-12% (depending on service area). We established a…
$728,806 spentof which $48,020 as grants$10,534 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $728,806.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $357k to $930k (+160%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Sandra Padgett
Executive director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 97% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
97% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC draws 97% of its grant income from funders outside Missouri, across 2 states in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Missouri
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
91% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
72%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC?
- CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC (Missouri) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $123,500 to it, the largest being UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION ($120,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $123,500 in grants to CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC.
- Who is the largest funder of CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC?
- UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $120,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CONSUMERS COUNCIL OF MO INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Missouri. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing