Nonprofit · EIN 87-4107258
INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET
Tax-exempt · INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $261,297 | $263,730 | -$2,433 | $32,727 | $21,338 | $11,389 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $240,849 | $218,267 | $22,582 | $35,635 | $21,813 | $13,822 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $227,659 | $228,264 | -$605 | $12,092 | $22,272 | -$10,180 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $214,125
- of which government grants
- $195,766
- Membership dues
- $300
- Program service revenue
- $34,254
- Investment income
- $118
- Net rental income
- $12,800
- Other revenue
- $12,800
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $45,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $48,734
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $32,575
- Program services (functional)
- $255,213
- Fundraising (functional)
- $8,517
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $35,635
- Total assets, end of year
- $32,727
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $21,338
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,389
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,389
- Gross receipts
- $261,297
- Employees
- 1
- Year formed
- 2021
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY S ROGERS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $45,000 |
| TREVOR TILTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SEAN FITE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BECKIE FITE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| YVONNE HALL | TREASURER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CINDY MCCLAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANETTE PICKENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGIE JUDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRANDY SPEARMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIRSTEN CONLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AUSTIN CONLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOUG COWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAUREN PALMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY S ROGERS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $41,667 |
| TREVOR TILTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SEAN FITE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BECKIE FITE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| YVONNE HALL | TREASURER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CINDY MCCLAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JODI KRANTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGIE JUDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRANDY SPEARMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIRSTEN CONLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AUSTIN CONLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOUG COWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRANDY SPEARMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGIE JUDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JODI KRANTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOUG COWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AUSTIN CONLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIRSTEN CONLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SEAN FITE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TREVOR TILTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BECKIE FITE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CINDY MCCLAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| YVONNE HALL | TREASURER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEFFREY S ROGERS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 108 S LIBERTY ST, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-3701
- In care of
- % JEFFREY ROGERS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JEFFREY S ROGERS, 106 S LIBERTY, Independence, MO 64050
- Signed the 990
- JEFFREY ROGERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (816) 381-7181
- Website
- WWW.INDEPSQUARE.COM
- Return prepared by
- Reinhard & Kovacs CPAs LLC
Mission
TO PROMOTE AN ATTRACTIVE AND FINANCIALLY STABLE DOWNTOWN WHILE PRESERVING OUR HISTORIC RESOURCES AND ENRICHING THE COMMUNITY
Program accomplishments
- SQUARE LIGHTING - ISA COORDINATES OVER ONE MILE OF LED HOLIDAY LIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE HISTORIC DISTRICT. PARTICIPATING PLACES MAKE SPACE THROUGHOUT THE SEASON AND DRAW THOUSANDS TO EVENTS, SHOPPING, ETCExpenses $53,273
- INDEPENDENCE ROOTS MUSIC FESTIVAL - HIGHLIGHTS THE MUSICAL HERITAGE OF THE INDEPENDENCE AREA AND THE MUSICIANS WHO PERFORM THIS MUSIC TODAY. PERFORMANCES FROM LOCAL WELL-RESPECTED MUSICIANS PLAY TRADITIONAL MUSIC STYLES SUCH AS COUNTRY, FOLK, BLUES AND GOSPEL GENRES. THE FESTIVAL TAKES PLACE ON THE HISTORIC BINGHAM-WAGGONER ESTATE IN INDEPENDENCE.Expenses $14,408 · revenue $18,116
- LIVING HISTORY - EVERY SATURDAY JUNE THROUGH AUGUST FROM 10AM-2PM WE SPONSOR FREE LIVING HISTORY TOURS. GUESTS TAKE A MULE-DRAWN COVERED WAGON RIDE THROUGH OUT HISTORIC DOWNTOWN WITH FIRST-PERSON INTERPRETERS WHO TELL THE ORIGIN STORIES OF SETTLERS, SLAVES, AND NATIVE AMERICANS WHILE DRESSED IN PERIOD CLOTHING.Expenses $10,151
- Expenses $177,381
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-4107258
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $32,727
- Income (IRS master file)
- $261,297
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $261,297 | $263,730 | $32,727 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $240,849 | $218,267 | $35,635 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $227,659 | $228,264 | $12,092 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $199,361 | $213,652 | $13,139 | 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 87-4107258).
Questions about INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET
- What is the EIN of INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET is 87-4107258.
- Is INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET 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 INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET 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 INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET 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 INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JEFFREY S ROGERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,000 (JEFFREY S ROGERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does INDEPENDENCE SQUARE MAIN STREET have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $261,297, expenses of $263,730 and total assets of $32,727 at year end.
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