Nonprofit · EIN 84-4171821
MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED
Tax-exempt · JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65109
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $512,978 | $523,075 | -$10,097 | $242,363 | $255,397 | -$13,034 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $501,407 | $505,641 | -$4,234 | $158,700 | $161,637 | -$2,937 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $417,227 | $490,641 | -$73,414 | $243,125 | $241,828 | $1,297 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $28,778
- Program service revenue
- $387,313
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,615
- Other revenue
- $96,887
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,875
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $15,600
- Accounting fees
- $6,077
- Occupancy
- $21,600
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $158,700
- Total assets, end of year
- $242,363
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $255,397
- Net assets, end of year
- -$13,034
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$13,034
- Gross unrelated business income
- $95,272
- Gross receipts
- $512,978
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILL AKIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BONHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SONNY BYERLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS CLASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD COLE | IMMED PAST P Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS DEGASE | 1ST VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD DELAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUTH ANN DICKERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AARON DYE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRITTON FERRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RODNEY HERRING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIK HOLLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC KNOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARIN LAYMAN | SARGEANT AT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID MARSHAK | 3RD VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JIM MCCRARY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT OLLER | 2ND VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE PELTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BILL PUETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY STOLZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHAWN WEBSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB WELLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN WHEELER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE WUEBKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILL AKIN | SARGEANT AT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BONHAM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DARRIN BRAWLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN BULLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS CLASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD COLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS DEGASE | 2ND VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD DELAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUTH ANN DICKERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RODNEY HERRING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB HOLDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC KNOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DARIN LAYMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID MARSHAK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JIM MCCRARY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT OLLER | 3RD VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARK OWEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STEVE PELTON | 1ST VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BILL PUETT | IMMED PAST P Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY STRONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHAWN WEBSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN WHEELER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE WUEBKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE BONHAM | SAA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT MUNSTERMAN | PAST PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RUTH ANN DICKERSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE MARSHAK | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BILL PUETT | IMMED PAST PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD COLE | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KERRICK ALUMBAUGH | 1ST VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE PELTON | 2ND VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CLAY CHISM | FRMR SAA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY STRONG | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK OWEN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN WHEELER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RODNEY HERRING | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT OLLER | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAN BULLOCK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD DELAY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE WUEBKER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT LEWIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM MCCRARY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARRIN BRAWLY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHAWN WEBSTER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC KNOX | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARIN LAYMAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB HOLDER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS CLASS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS DEGASE | 3RD VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6605 BUSINESS 50 W, JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65109-6307
- In care of
- % KEVIN MERRITT
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRIS DEGASE, 6605 BUSINESS 50 WEST, JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65109
- Signed the 990
- CHRIS DEGASE, 1ST VICE PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (573) 635-5925
- Website
- WWW.MOSHERIFFS.COM
- Return prepared by
- EVERS & COMPANY CPA'S LLC
Mission
TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE HEALTH, WELLNESS AND SAFETY OF MISSOURI CITIZENS BY ADVOCATING FOR, AND EDUCATING MISSOURIANS, REGARDING THE OFFICE OF SHERIFF AND FURTHERING LAW ENFORCEMENT'S ROLE IN PROMOTING A SAFER MISSOURI AND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT AND SUPPORT OF ANY LAWFUL PURPOSE AS AUTHORIZED BY THE MISSOURI NONPROFIT CORPORATION AS FOUND IN 355, RSMO.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ALL MISSOURI SHERIFFS BY WAY OF 24/7 ACCESS TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR TECHNICAL QUESTIONS, OPERATIONAL AND PROCEDURAL RECOMMENDATIONS AND ISSUES IMPACTING THE OFFICE OF SHERIFF.
- THE MISSOURI SHERIFF'S CONCEALED CARRY PERMIT PROGRAM PROVIDES EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES AND SERVICES SUCH AS COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, LAPTOPS, AND PRINTERS TO EACH SHERIFFS' OFFICE ACROSS THE STATE FOR ISSUANCE OF CONCEALED WEAPONS CARRYING PERMITS. THE PROGRAM ALSO OPERATES AND MAINTAINS A STATEWIDE NETWORK FOR AUTHENTICATED IDENTIFICATION OF SYSTEM USERS, AND A STATEWIDE COMPUTER NETWORK FOR ISSUING AND MANAGING CONCEALED FIREARM CARRY PERMITS TO THE SHERIFFS' OFFICES ACROSS THE STATE.
- ADVOCACY FOR PUBLIC POLICY - PROVIDING LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATION AT THE STATE CAPITOL, ADVOCATING FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT SAFEGUARD THE INTERESTS OF MISSOURI SHERIFFS, AND PROVIDE LEGISLATIVE UPDATES AND BRIEFS.
- TOTAL EXPENSESExpenses $523,075 · grants $7,875
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-4171821
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief (M03)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $242,363
- Income (IRS master file)
- $512,978
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $512,978 | $523,075 | $242,363 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $501,407 | $505,641 | $158,700 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $417,227 | $490,641 | $243,125 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $422,200 | $517,815 | $391,829 | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 84-4171821).
Questions about MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED
- What is the EIN of MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED is 84-4171821.
- Is MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2022.
- Are donations to MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED 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 MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names CHRIS DEGASE.
- Who are the officers and directors of MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MISSOURI SHERIFFS UNITED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $512,978, expenses of $523,075 and total assets of $242,363 at year end.
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