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JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (Missouri) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $18,000 to it, the largest being WILLIAM G MCGOWAN CHARITABLE FUND ($18,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$18k
Revenue FY2024
1
Funders on record
$18k
Grants received
$283k
Net assets
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 4%

Against its field

JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP's revenue fell 72% between 2017 and 2024.

Operating margin−19% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−17% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,826 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($63k) Expenses 100 ($26k) Net assets 100 ($80k)2018 Revenue 130 ($82k) Expenses 152 ($40k) Net assets 153 ($123k)2022 Revenue 113 ($71k) Expenses 225 ($58k) Net assets 331 ($265k)2023 Revenue 135 ($85k) Expenses 243 ($63k) Net assets 358 ($287k)2024 Revenue 28 ($18k) Expenses 82 ($21k) Net assets 354 ($283k)
20172018202220232024
Revenue (28)Expenses (82)Net assets (354)Peer revenue range

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.

2017
2018
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

85% of JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (65% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 26,667 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$37k
17
$43k
18
$13k
22
$22k
23
$3k
24
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $3k.

Funder
'21
'22
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP’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.

Where its funders are

JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Missouri, across 1 state in all.

IL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

21
22
Missouri out of state home

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.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Missouri

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: 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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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP?
JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (Missouri) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $18,000 to it, the largest being WILLIAM G MCGOWAN CHARITABLE FUND ($18,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $18,000 in grants to JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP?
WILLIAM G MCGOWAN CHARITABLE FUND is the largest funder on record, with $18,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like JOHN V MESH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing