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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1376453

MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · EAST ALTON, IL 62024

Financials

$13K$9K2023$14K$7K2024$16K$10K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$15,667$9,932$5,735$63,040$0$63,040
December 31, 2024990-EZ$13,751$7,402$6,349$57,305$0$57,305
December 31, 2023990-EZ$12,751$9,039$3,712$50,956$0$50,956
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,269
Net income from sales of inventory
$9,768
Other revenue
$630

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$9,932
Program services (functional)
$5,974

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$57,305
Total assets, end of year
$63,040
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$63,040
Cash, savings and investments
$63,040
Gross receipts
$32,142

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEANNA BARNESCHAIRMAN4$0
NORBERT SEWINGTREASURER4$0
RODNEY GREENSECRETARY4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEANNA BARNESCHAIRMAN4$0
NORBERT SEWINGTREASURER4$0
RODNEY GREENSECRETARY4$0
JILL LANEVICE CHAIR4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEANNA BARNESCHAIRMAN4$0
NORBERT SEWINGTREASURER4$0
BOB MORRISSECRETARY4$0
JILL LANEVICE PRESIDENT4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2 LOCK AND DAM WAY, EAST ALTON, IL 62024-2406
In care of
% ALDEN HALL
Signed the 990-EZ
DEANNA BARNES, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(618) 467-2280
Return prepared by
SCHEFFEL BOYLE

Mission

THE MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION- THROUGH THE NATIONAL GREAT RIVERS MUSEUM, CONDUCTS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE GREAT RIVERS, THEIR ENVIROMENTS, THEIR PLACE IN THE NATURAL WORLD, AND THE DYNAMIC INTERACTION BETWEEN THE RIVER SYSTEMS AND THE HUMAN AND WILDLIFE COMMUNITIES THAT BORDER THEM.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION- THROUGH THE NATIONAL GREAT RIVERS MUSEUM, CONDUCTS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE GREAT RIVERS, THEIR ENVIROMENTS, THEIR PLACE IN THE NATURAL WORLD, AND THE DYNAMIC INTERACTION BETWEEN THE RIVER SYSTEMS AND THE HUMAN AND WILDLIFE COMMUNITIES THAT BORDER THEM.
    Expenses $5,974

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1376453
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$63,040
Income (IRS master file)
$32,142

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$15,667$9,932$63,040XML
990-EZDecember 2024$13,751$7,402$57,305XML
990-EZDecember 2023$12,751$9,039$50,956XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 37-1376453).

Questions about MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC is 37-1376453.
Is MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MEETING OF THE RIVERS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,667, expenses of $9,932 and total assets of $63,040 at year end.

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