Regional Business Council
TO UNITE AND ENGAGE MEMBERS TO ACT ON HIGH-IMPACT BUSINESS, CIVIC, AND PHILANTHROPIC AFFAIRS FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE ST. LOUIS REGION. OUR CORE FOCUS AREAS INCLUDE ADVOCATING …
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Regional Business Council is a community development organization based in SAINT LOUIS, United States. Annual revenue: $3.2 million. EIN: 431913803.
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Mission
To unite and engage members to act on high-impact business, civic, and philanthropic affairs for the betterment of the st. Louis region. Our core focus areas include advocating for and funding regional programs that improve the overall quality of life; improving educational opportunities for all students with particular focus on disadvantaged youth; supporting talent development initiatives with bi-state colleges and universities; supporting business diversity issues and funding organizations which strengthen the pool of diverse talent or support the development of minority owned enterprises; advocating for the improvement of transportation infrastructure in areas such as roads, bridges, and aviation; strengthening and funding regional nonprofit organizations that enhance the quality of life for our citizens and provide needed services; and increasing the involvement and investment of rbc members in our work and the broader community.
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· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Regional Business Council has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
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- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 70% of the 56,086 community development charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyRegional Business Council is a registered community development nonprofit based in Saint Louis, MO, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its EIN is 431913803. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 69/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $4M in annual revenue. 404 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Regional Business Council's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 431913803. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Regional Business Council has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 69 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 92% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in United States is 90/100.
Regional Business Council is located in Saint Louis, MO, United States. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years. Its registered address is 7701 Forsyth Blvd Ste 205, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Regional Business Council has $4M in annual revenue. It allocates 92% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 87% for community development charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Regional Business Council is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $4M in annual revenue. The organization has 404 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Regional Business Council. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Regional Business Council holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 92% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 87%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Regional Business Council is a community development organization based in SAINT LOUIS, United States. Annual revenue: $3.2 million. EIN: 431913803. Regional Business Council is classified as a community development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2001.
Among community development charities registered in United States: It allocates 92% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 87%. Its annual revenue of $4M is comparable to the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Regional Business Council are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Regional Business Council is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 431913803, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
REGIONAL BUSINESS COUNCIL is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 404 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 404 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2001
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Regional Business Council
- What is Regional Business Council?
- Regional Business Council is a community development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Saint Louis, United States. Regional Business Council is a community development organization based in SAINT LOUIS, United States. Annual revenue: $3.2 million. EIN: 431913803.
- When was Regional Business Council founded?
- Regional Business Council was founded in 2001.
- Who leads Regional Business Council?
- John Kemper serves as TREASURER/SECRETARY.
- Where is Regional Business Council located?
- Headquartered in Saint Louis, MO, United States.
- What is Regional Business Council's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $1M-$10M. 92% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Regional Business Council trustworthy?
- Regional Business Council has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Regional Business Council's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 431913803.
- What is Regional Business Council's website?
- https://stlrbc.org