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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4987669

SPEAK ST LOUIS

Tax-exempt · TROY, IL 62294

Financials

$258K$216K2023$279K$223K2024$251K$256K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPEAK ST LOUIS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$250,786$255,618-$4,832$518,190$256,204$261,986
December 31, 2024990$279,287$223,463$55,824$529,942$263,124$266,818
December 31, 2023990$258,394$216,012$42,382$213,831$2,837$210,994
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$190,716
Program service revenue
$31,678
Investment income
$4
Net income from fundraising events
$28,388
Other revenue
$28,388

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,320
Occupancy
$14,369
Travel
$7,644
Depreciation
$15,540
Program services (functional)
$213,287
Management and general (functional)
$42,331

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$529,942
Total assets, end of year
$518,190
Total liabilities, end of year
$256,204
Net assets, end of year
$261,986
Land, buildings and equipment
$420,613
Net assets without donor restrictions
$261,986
Gross receipts
$261,152
Employees
0
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
IL

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Judy Hasse DuhrPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Chris SchwarzVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jen SchwarzSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jen SchwarzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Mary Jo DiLonardoDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Judy Hasse DuhrPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Chris SchwarzVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jen SchwarzSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jen SchwarzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Mary Jo DiLonardoDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Judy Hasse DuhrPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Chris SchwarzVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jen SchwarzSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Jen SchwarzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Mary Jo DiLonardoDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 318, TROY, IL 62294-0318
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
PO Box 318, Troy IL 62294
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Chris Schwarz, 9 Acorn Dr, St Louis MO 63128
Signed the 990
Judy Hasse Duhr, President
Phone
(618) 343-6181
Return prepared by
Hart & Associates PC

Mission

The organization's exempt purpose is to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs in need, particularly special needs dogs. The organization also strives to educate the public regarding irresponsible breeding practices.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 124 dogs were rescued/cared for - most with special needs
    Expenses $213,287

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

IRS record

EIN
81-4987669
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$518,190
Income (IRS master file)
$261,152

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$250,786$255,618$518,190XML
990December 2024$279,287$223,463$529,942XML
990December 2023$258,394$216,012$213,831XML
990December 2022$206,702$144,976$168,998IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Chris Schwarz
December 31, 2017≤ $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 81-4987669).

Questions about SPEAK ST LOUIS

What is the EIN of SPEAK ST LOUIS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPEAK ST LOUIS is 81-4987669.
Is SPEAK ST LOUIS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to SPEAK ST LOUIS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPEAK 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 SPEAK ST LOUIS 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 SPEAK ST LOUIS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SPEAK ST LOUIS?
The 990-N for 2017 names Chris Schwarz.
Who are the officers and directors of SPEAK ST LOUIS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SPEAK ST LOUIS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $250,786, expenses of $255,618 and total assets of $518,190 at year end.

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