Missouri River Historical Develop- Ment Inc is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Sioux City, Iowa, registered in 1991, with $4,214,342 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.2M
▼ 1.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$4.2M
Net assets
$3.9M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Missouri River Historical Develop- Ment Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Missouri River Historical Develop- Ment Inc: 11 mo reserves · +1% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Missouri River Historical Develop- Ment Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Missouri River Historical Develop- Ment Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $577K (FY2013) to $4.2M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
1.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.3M
Total liabilities
$2.4M
Net assets
$3.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,214,342▼1.6% | $4,158,265▲21.2% | $3,898,199▲1.5% | $6,254,047▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $4,281,281▲1.8% | $3,429,652▼7.9% | $3,842,122▲30.7% | $6,591,831▲5.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,207,474▼1.2% | $3,723,363▼2.5% | $2,939,383▲20.9% | $6,237,285▲18.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,260,184▲11.6% | $3,820,706▲30.5% | $2,431,791▲22.1% | $5,283,123▲29.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,819,032▲38.6% | $2,928,055▼23.5% | $1,992,313▲80.9% | $4,066,557▲38.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,754,748▼18.1% | $3,826,272▲37.0% | $1,101,336▼49.3% | $2,932,665▼44.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,365,031▼4.8% | $2,792,942▼9.6% | $2,172,860▲35.7% | $5,259,575▲25.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,534,010▲5.3% | $3,090,899▼1.4% | $1,600,771▲38.3% | $4,176,985▲5.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,357,631▼7.2% | $3,136,060▼43.1% | $1,157,660▲23.7% | $3,952,177▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,616,268▲166% | $5,507,027▲360% | $936,090▼53.8% | $3,818,181▲84.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,360,850▲136% | $1,196,453▼9.6% | $2,025,496▲8.8% | $2,065,607▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $576,664 | $1,324,225▲7.1% | $1,861,099▼28.7% | $2,084,451▼20.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,236,742▼13.8% | $2,608,660▲57.0% | $2,625,530▲56.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,434,758 | $1,661,249 | $1,682,275 | 990 |
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Data for Missouri River Historical Develop- Ment Inc (EIN 42-1349952) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.