Nonprofit · EIN 46-3901875
FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES
Also known as GOOD SHEPHERD EARLY LEARNING CENTER
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63112
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $545,571 | $489,117 | $56,454 | $2,716,392 | $2,732,541 | -$16,149 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $1,146,962 | $978,238 | $168,724 | $2,562,780 | $2,635,383 | -$72,603 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $105,949
- of which government grants
- $30,120
- Program service revenue
- $439,622
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,365
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $100,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $75,234
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $175,234
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,095
- Occupancy
- $18,118
- Travel
- $10
- Depreciation
- $81,898
- Program services (functional)
- $434,966
- Management and general (functional)
- $54,151
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,562,780
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,716,392
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,732,541
- Net assets, end of year
- -$16,149
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,662,388
- Gross receipts
- $545,571
- Employees
- 17
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 2013
- 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 December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORTAIGA COLLINS | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $100,000 |
| KIA IVY-GIBSON | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MAHAGONY MOORE | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MONTINA MULLEN | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KATINA KINNEL | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortaiga Collins | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $100,000 |
| Kia Ivy-Gibson | Treasurer Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Mahagony Moore | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Montina Mullen | President Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Katina Kinnel | Director Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5990 PAGE BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63112-3500
- Principal officer (990 for 2023)
- CORTAIGA COLLINS, 5990 PAGE BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63112
- Signed the 990
- Cortaiga Collins, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (314) 477-5166
- 990-N for 2020 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Cortaiga Collins, 1055 Nooning Tree Dr, Chesterfield MO 63017. Mailing address: 5990 Page, Saint Louis MO 63112.
- Return prepared by
- FEW CPAs
Mission
OUR ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO STRENGTHEN THE FAMILIY UNIT THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN FAMILY ACTIVITIES. THROUGH EDUCATION AND ACCESS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES, WE AIM TO ASSIST FAMILIES ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND BUILD GENERATIONAL WEALTH.
Program accomplishments
- SUMMER FOOD PROGRAM IS CONSISTENT WITH THE OVERALL MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION TO STRENGTHEN THE FAMILIY UNIT THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN FAMILY ACTIVITIES. THROUGH EDUCATION AND ACCESS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES WE AIM TO ASSIST FAMILIES ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND BUILD GENERATIONAL WEALTH. SPECIFICIALLY, THE SUMMER FOOD PROGRAM PROVIDES ALL OF THIS INCLUDING FOOD RESOURCES DURING A TIME WHEN CHILDREN ARE NOT IN SCHOOL.Expenses $434,966 · revenue $410,433
- WE HAVE PARTNERED WITH GOOD SHEPHERD PRESCHOOL AND INFANT/TODDLER CENTER TO BRING A HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FACILITY TO THE WEST END COMMUNITY. OUR GOAL IS TO BRIDGE THE 30 MILLION WORD GAP AND THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP THAT EXISTS BETWEEN CHILDREN FROM AFFLUENT COMMUNITIES AND THOSE FROM FAMILIES WHO LIVE AT OR BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL. WE OFFER ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE 5 IN OUR STATE OF THE ART FACILITY. THE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO DELIVER OUTCOMES THAT ARE PREDICTORS OF ACADEMIC SUCCESS IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND BEYOND.revenue $29,189
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Not on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-3901875
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,716,392
- Income (IRS master file)
- $545,571
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2016
- Posted by the IRS
- August 8, 2016
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2016
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2023 | $545,571 | $489,117 | $2,716,392 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,146,962 | $978,238 | $2,562,780 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $655,937 | $708,885 | $2,065,098 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Cortaiga Collins Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Cortaiga S Collins Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Cortaiga S Collins Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 46-3901875).
Questions about FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES
- What is the EIN of FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES is 46-3901875.
- Is FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2016 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2016.
- Are donations to FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES 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 FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
- Who is the principal officer of FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names CORTAIGA COLLINS.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,000 (CORTAIGA COLLINS, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does FAVORED FOUNDATION FOR STRENGTHENING FAMILIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $545,571, expenses of $489,117 and total assets of $2,716,392 at year end.
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