Nonprofit · EIN 01-0916759
KIPP ST LOUIS
Also known as KIPP INSPIRE
Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $51,954,944 | $49,680,758 | $2,274,186 | $70,912,356 | $15,408,156 | $55,504,200 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $54,995,234 | $47,845,529 | $7,149,705 | $69,162,018 | $16,028,161 | $53,133,857 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $58,858,783 | $47,321,760 | $11,537,023 | $60,647,479 | $20,351,394 | $40,296,085 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $50,440,810
- of which government grants
- $48,220,567
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,363,892
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$31,996
- Other revenue
- $150,242
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,603,735
- Other salaries and wages
- $18,345,113
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $26,529,200
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $230,055
- Accounting fees
- $57,300
- Occupancy
- $5,884,041
- Depreciation
- $1,835,776
- Program services (functional)
- $41,230,855
- Management and general (functional)
- $7,875,788
- Fundraising (functional)
- $574,115
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $69,162,018
- Total assets, end of year
- $70,912,356
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,408,156
- Net assets, end of year
- $55,504,200
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $18,635,935
- Publicly traded securities
- $31,020,009
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $53,225,622
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,278,578
- Gross receipts
- $52,008,262
- Employees
- 445
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- MO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY GARRETT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $254,633 | $20,058 |
| DAVONNA YOUNG | VICE PRESIDENT OF HR & TAL Key employee | 40 | $195,448 | $12,824 |
| DAMIEN MYERS | PRESIDENT OF ACADEMICS Key employee | 40 | $169,739 | $11,558 |
| ASHLEY ODHAM | VICE PRESIDENT OF STAFF Key employee | 40 | $161,005 | $20,058 |
| PAUL FEDCHAK | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $175,711 | $0 |
| WESLEY SEATON | PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS Key employee | 40 | $167,217 | $5,186 |
| KARI KRAICHELY | VP OF STUDENT SUPPORT SERV Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,695 | $5,927 |
| LAUREN CHANEY | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF ACADEMICS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,279 | $12,824 |
| CETERA ALTEPETER | VICE PRESIDENT OF SCHOOLS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,153 | $11,558 |
| DIERRE LITTLETON | VICE PRESIDENT OF EQUITY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,258 | $5,927 |
| MARNIECE MCDANIEL | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,252 | $12,824 |
| AKBERET BOYKIN-FARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA FOSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT PADBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LEMKEMEIER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL DIERBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARYCLAIR MARADA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB WASSERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PYRIYAL PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY GARRETT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $248,603 | $47,494 |
| DAVONNA YOUNG | VICE PRESIDENT OF HR & TAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,067 | $30,490 |
| ASHLEY ODHAM | VICE PRESIDENT OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,749 | $30,223 |
| ELIZABETH VALERIO | VICE PRESIDENT OF SCHOOLS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,397 | $22,988 |
| ROBERT NEWMAN | PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,476 | $32,579 |
| CETERA ALTEPETER | SCHOOL LEADER - KVA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,482 | $20,780 |
| KARI KRAICHELY | VP OF STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,857 | $19,224 |
| MARNIECE MCDANIEL | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,892 | $32,871 |
| JESSICA PACHAK | SCHOOL LEADER - KIA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,816 | $18,998 |
| LAUREN CHANEY | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF ACADEMICS & INSTRUCTION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,030 | $21,922 |
| MICHAEL DIERBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT J WASSERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT SLY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LEMKEMEIER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK STEVENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTY WEI | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY CLARE MARADA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AKBERET BOYKIN-FARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA FOSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT PADBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL FEDCHAK | VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY GARRETT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $310,410 | $51,519 |
| DAVONNA YOUNG | VICE PRESIDENT OF HR & TAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,004 | $31,083 |
| ASHLEY ODHAM | VICE PRESIDENT OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,062 | $43,800 |
| ELIZABETH VALERIO | VICE PRESIDENT OF SCHOOLS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,257 | $31,128 |
| JON KAPPS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DIERBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUNE FOWLER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRY CASEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT J WASSERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICKA MCCONDUIT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT SLY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LEMKENMEIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI SAMUELS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK STEVENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTY WEI | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY CLARE MARADA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL FEDCHAK | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPER Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1310 PAPIN ST STE 203, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63103-3132
- In care of
- % TRINA CLARK JAMES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ERIC WILLIAMS, 1310 PAPIN ST 203, ST LOUIS, MO 63103
- Signed the 990
- ERIC WILLIAMS, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (314) 349-1388
- Website
- WWW.KIPPSTL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KERBER ECK & BRAECKEL LLP
Mission
KIPP IS A HIGH-PERFORMING, PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12. KIPP'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE ALL STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THE CHARACTER AND ACADEMIC SKILLS NECESSARY TO SUCCEED AT THE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE LEVEL.
Program accomplishments
- KIPP'S PRIMARY PROGRAM SERVICE IS TO DEVELOP, IN ALL OF OUR STUDENTS, THE STRONG KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND CHARACTER TRAITS NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN HIGH QUALITY HIGH SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND THE COMPETITIVE GLOBAL WORLD BEYOND.Expenses $41,230,855 · revenue $182,238
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0916759
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $70,912,356
- Income (IRS master file)
- $52,008,262
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $51,954,944 | $49,680,758 | $70,912,356 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $54,995,234 | $47,845,529 | $69,162,018 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $58,858,783 | $47,321,760 | $60,647,479 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $44,563,200 | $42,826,169 | $49,803,036 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0916759).
Questions about KIPP ST LOUIS
- What is the EIN of KIPP ST LOUIS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KIPP ST LOUIS is 01-0916759.
- Is KIPP ST LOUIS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to KIPP ST LOUIS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KIPP ST LOUIS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of KIPP ST LOUIS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did KIPP ST LOUIS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of KIPP ST LOUIS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIC WILLIAMS.
- Who are the officers and directors of KIPP ST LOUIS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $254,633 (KELLY GARRETT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does KIPP ST LOUIS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $51,954,944, expenses of $49,680,758 and total assets of $70,912,356 at year end.
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