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ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION

ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION (Missouri) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $400,000 to it, the largest being AUGUST A BUSCH III CHARITABLE TRUST ($250,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$1.3M
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$400k
Net assets
$56k
0/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 74%
01What it does

What St Louis Regional Crime Commission does

Mission

Programs to reduce and stop crime

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Expenditures to reduce crime - pays city to demolish abandoned properties in high crime areas

    $4,418,015 spentof which $4,246,764 as grants$4,428,815 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $4,418,015.

02The 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 ($207k) Expenses 100 ($96k) Net assets 100 ($632k)2018 Revenue 86 ($178k) Expenses 277 ($266k) Net assets 86 ($545k)2019 Revenue 46 ($95k) Expenses 322 ($309k) Net assets 52 ($332k)2020 Revenue 197 ($408k) Expenses 254 ($244k) Net assets 78 ($496k)2021 Revenue 289 ($598k) Expenses 563 ($541k) Net assets 87 ($553k)2022 Revenue 72 ($149k) Expenses 302 ($290k) Net assets 65 ($412k)2023 Revenue 104 ($215k) Expenses 300 ($288k) Net assets 20 ($128k)2024 Revenue 605 ($1.3M) Expenses 1379 ($1.3M) Net assets 9 ($56k)
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Revenue (605)Expenses (1379)Net assets (9)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $412k to $128k (−69%).

$632k
$545k
$332k
$496k
$553k
$412k
$128k
$56k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2023 68% · 2024 96%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (93% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,392 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$111k
’17
−$87k
’18
−$214k
’19
$164k
’20
$58k
’21
−$141k
’22
−$73k
’23
−$72k
’24
0.5
months of
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.

Board chair

Jimmie Edwards

Chairman

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed4646492632313438
Joined·+2+6+5+10+7+14+10
No longer listed·232848116
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2021: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $300k → $100k.

Left out of every figure on this page: $76k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest St Louis Community Foundation Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION raised.

From the IRS filings of ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION’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

ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 63% 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

63%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 83% · 2021 100% — growing more concentrated.

“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

100% of ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION's grant income comes from Missouri funders.

MO

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

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’21
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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 1,337 crime & legal nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−6% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve0.5mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)29% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,337 crime & legal nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

93% of spending goes to programs.

Program 93%Management 7%Fundraising 0%

Governance

35
board members
97%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MO

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Questions and answers

Who funds ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION?
ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION (Missouri) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $400,000 to it, the largest being AUGUST A BUSCH III CHARITABLE TRUST ($250,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $400,000 in grants to ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION.
Who is the largest funder of ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION?
AUGUST A BUSCH III CHARITABLE TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $250,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ST LOUIS REGIONAL CRIME COMMISSION 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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