Mission
THE OPPORTUNITY TRUST INVESTS IN EDUCATORS AND SCHOOL SYSTEMS EAGER TO BUILD THE CAPACITY REQUIRED TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT AND MEASURABLE CHANGE.
Public Charity
THE OPPORTUNITY TRUST D/B/A ZEST EDUCATION
Based in ST LOUIS, MO, THE OPPORTUNITY TRUST D/B/A ZEST EDUCATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $21.6M in revenue, $21.5M in expenses, $4.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 72 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $42.0M.
EIN: 821838644
ST LOUIS, MO
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$21.6M
Total Expenses$21.5M
Total Assets$4.0M
Grant Records72
Funding Total$42.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
TO SUPPORT THE OPPORTUNITY TRUSTS STRATEGIC PLAN TO INCREASE HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOL OPTIONS FOR ST. LOUIS STUDENTS AND FAMILIES.
$8,900,000
EDUCATION
$2,010,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$500,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$330,000
CCS-Early Childhood and Youth Services
$200,000
Showing up to 5 of 72 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EMPLOYEE
Antonio Pacifico
EMPLOYEE
Ayanna Banks
DIRECTOR
Bishop Michael Jones Sr
PARTNER
Brandi Chin
DIRECTOR
Cindy Brinkley
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Eric Scroggins
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21.6M | $21.5M | $4.0M |
| 2024 | $12.6M | $14.1M | $4.0M |
| 2023 | $14.0M | $12.8M | $5.5M |
| 2022 | $10.9M | $10.5M | $4.2M |
| 2021 | $8.0M | $7.5M | $4.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.0M to $21.6M (+171%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.