Public Charity

THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MISSOURI

Based in COLUMBIA, MO, THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MISSOURI operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $3.2M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $10.9M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 18 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.3M.

EIN: 436035196 COLUMBIA, MO Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.2M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$10.9M
Grant Records18
Funding Total$3.3M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, PUBLISH, EXHIBIT, AND MAKE AVAILABLE MATERIAL RELATED TO ALL ASPECTS AND PERIODS OF MISSOURI HISTORY. THE SOCIETY ALSO SEEKS TO GENERATE INTEREST IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE STATE AND ITS PEOPLE THROUGH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.

Where $100 goes at The State Historical Society of Missouri

How The State Historical Society of Missouri divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$69 Programs the work itself
$29 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $69 for programs

$69
The society is charged by state statute to collect, preserve, make accessible and publish material relating to the history of missouri and the middle-west
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$2,000,950
$10,000
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$26,450
$10,000
$200,000

Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Ann Covington
SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Anne Mcgregor
FIFTH VICE PRESIDENT Beatrice Litherland Smith
TRUSTEE Bob A Priddy
SIXTH VICE PRESIDENT Bob J Mueller
THIRD VICE PRESIDENT Brent Schondelmeyer

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$3,308,950 13 grants
Arts & Culture
$16,600 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.2M $1.2M $10.9M
2024 $1.3M $1.1M $8.7M
2023 $1.2M $1.1M $7.9M
2021 $2.9M $1.1M $8.0M
2020 $3.4M $1.5M $5.9M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.4M to $3.2M (-7%), with total assets most recently reported at $10.9M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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