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Filing year 2024

SHOW-ME INSTITUTE

Saint Louis, Missouri·EIN 20-1957878·NTEE T05 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·3
Total revenue
$1.8M
Total assets
$3.3M
Total expenses
$1.6M
Reported officers
19
Mission

TO RESEARCH, DEVELOP AND ADVANCE PUBLIC POLICIES THAT ENHANCE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF MISSOURI.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base
$256k
Bonus
$20k
Other
Benefits
Senior Fellow
highest compensated employee
$152k
$161k
Base
$147k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Director of Development
$151k
$159k
Base
$130k
Bonus
$10k
Other
Benefits
$6k
Director of Education Policy
highest compensated employee
$150k
$158k
Director of Municipal Policy
highest compensated employee
$129k
$136k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 14 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Up 7%
from 2023

From $266k in 2023 to $284k in 2024.

$266k
2023
$284k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 3% in real terms$291k to $300k

Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

SHOW-ME INSTITUTE reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.8M
$1.7M
2023
$1.8M
$1.6M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Missouri

Comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations in Missouri pay their highest-earning executive a median of $14,299.

25th percentile
$8k
Median
$14,299
75th percentile
$29k
90th percentile
$65k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 191 organizations across 191 filings (2022 – 2023).

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