Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2023 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2023 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023: | ||||
| a From 2018....... | ||||
| b From 2019....... | ||||
| c From 2020....... | ||||
| d From 2021....... | ||||
| e From 2022....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
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i
Carryover from 2018 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2023, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2023. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2024. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Software ID: | 23018249 |
| Software Version: | v1.00 |
| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line A | ACCOUNTING PERIOD: JULY 1, 2023 - JUNE 30, 2024 |
| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line B | CHECKBOXES: INITIAL RETURN |
| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line C | NAME AND ADDRESS: MERAMEC COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT CORPORATION, 4 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, SAINT JAMES, MO 65559 |
| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line D | EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 43-1781474 |
| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line E | TELEPHONE NUMBER: (573) 265-2993 |
| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line F | GROUP EXEMPTION NUMBER: NOT APPLICABLE |
| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line G | ACCOUNTING METHOD: ACCRUAL BASIS |
| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line H | SCHEDULE B: ORGANIZATION IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A SCHEDULE B |
| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line I | WEBSITE: NOT APPLICABLE |
| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line J | TAX EXEMPT STATUS: 501(C)3 |
| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line K | FORM OF ORGANIZATION: CORPORATION |
| Form 990-EZ, Header, Line L | DETERMINING GROSS RECEIPTS: GROSS RECEIPTS FOR THE TAX PERIOD ARE $89,536 AND, THEREFORE, ELIGIBLE TO COMPLETE FORM 990EZ FOR THE TAX PERIOD. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 | OTHER REVENUE TOTALING $8,666: PASS-THROUGH $8,391, MISCELLANEOUS $275 FOR CARGO TRAILER LEASE |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 | OTHER EXPENSES TOTALING $22,558: ADVERTISING FOR DRA NMC GRANT $500, AUDIT $7,700, DRA NMC GRANT TRAINING COSTS $1,150, DRA NMC GRANT IN-KIND EXPENSES $3,292, CARGO TRAILER INSURANCE $186, DRA NMC WEBHOSTING/DOMAIN RENEWAL COSTS $416, MO SECRETARY OF STATE REGISTRATION RENEWAL $10, SOFTWARE PASS-THROUGH $8,391, MODED AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY GRANT SUPPLIES AND TRAVEL COSTS $913 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 22 | CASH, SAVINGS, AND INVESTMENTS: $14,965 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 23 | LAND & BUILDINGS: $0 NOT APPLICABLE |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 | OTHER ASSETS TOTALING $90,575: DUE FROM INTERAGENCY-MRB CORPORATION-SOFTWARE PASS THROUGH $1,241, DUE FROM INTERAGENCY MRPC-CARGO TRAILER LEASE $275 & MODED ACP OVERPAYMENT $2,252, DUE FROM GRANTOR DRA NMC $86,807 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 25 | TOTAL ASSESTS: $105,540 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 | TOTAL LIABILITIES $87,284: DUE TO INTERAGENCY-MRPC-DRA NMC CONTRACT/ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES $86,868 AND WEBHOSTING & DOMAIN RENEWAL $416 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 27 | NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: 18,256 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part IV | List of Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees: MCEC does not have any employees but contracts with Meramec Regional Planning Commission for its staffing needs. All Officers & Directors are non-paid part-time voluntary members of the organization. MCEC meets approximately four times a year and many of the meetings are virtual. As a result, there is no recorded or compensable time. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 33 | CHANGE IN ACTIVITIES: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 34 | CHANGES IN ORGANIZING OR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 35 | UNRELATED BUSINES INCOME: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 35a | UNRELATED TRADES AND BUSINESS GROSS INCOME: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 35b | FORM 990-T: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 36 | LIQUIDATION, DISSOLUTION, TERMINATION, OR SIGNIFICANT DISPOSITION OF NET ASSETS: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 37a | EXPENDITURES FOR POLITICAL PURPOSES: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 37b | ORGANIZATION WAS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 1120-POL: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 38a | LOANS TO RO FROM OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 38b | SCHEDULE L, PART II IS NOT REQUIRED: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 39a | CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS, INITIATION FEES AND UNUSUAL AMOUNTS OF INCOME NOT INCLUDED IN FIGURING GROSS RECEIPTS FOR TH EPURPOSE OF DETERMINING THE EXEMPT STATUS OF SECTION 501(C)(7): N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 39b | GROSS RECEIPTS FOR PUBLIC USE OF CLUB FACILITIES: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 40a | SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS - DISCLOSURE OF EXCISTE TAXES IMPOSED UNDER SECTION 4911, 4912 OR 4955: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 40b | SECTION 501(C)(3), 501(C)(4) AND 501(C)(29) ORGANIZATIONS: DISCLOSURE OF SECTION 4958 EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTIONS AND EXCISE TAXES: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 40c | TAXES IMPOSED ON ORGANIZATION MANAGERS OR DISQUALIFIED PERSONS: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 40d | TAXES REIMBURSED BY THE ORGANIZATION: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 40e | TAX ON PROHIBITED TAX SHELTER TRANSACTIONS: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 41 | LIST OF STATES: NOT APPLICABLE |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 42a | LOCATION OF BOOKS AND RECORDS: MERAMEC REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION (MRPC), 4 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, SAINT JAMES, MO 65559. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 42b | FOREIGN FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 42c | MAINTAIN OFFICE OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES: NOT APPLICABLE |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 43 | SECTION 4947(A)(1) NONEXEMPT CHARITABLE TRUSTS: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 44a | DONOR ADVISED FUNDS: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 44b | HOSPITAL FACILITIES: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 44c | PAYMENTS FOR INDOOR TANNING SERVICES: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 44d | FORM 720 NOT REQUIRED: NOT APPLICABLE |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 45 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT HAVE A CONTROLLED ENTITY WITHIN THE MEANING OF SSECTION 512(B)(13) |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 45a | SECTION 512(B)(13) CONTROLLED ENTITY: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 46 | POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part VI, Line 47 | LOBBYING ACTIVITIES: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part VI, Line 48 | SCHOOLS: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part VI, Line 49 | TRANSFERS TO EXEMPT NON-CHARITABLE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part VI, Line 50 | FIVE HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES OVER $100,000: N/A. THE MCEC DOES NOT HAVE EMPLOYEES BUT CONTRACTS WITH MRPC FOR ALL ITS STAFFING NEEDS |
| Form 990-EZ, Part VI, Line 50f | NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES PAID OVER $100,000: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part VI, Line 51 | FIVE HIGHEST COMPENSATED INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS OVER $100,000: N/A. THE ONLY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTOR WAS MRPC AND THEY WERE PAID LESS THAN $100,000 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part VI, Line 51d | NUMBER OF OTHER INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS EACH RECEIVING OVER $100,000: N/A |
| Form 990-EZ, Part VI, Line 52 | SCHEDULE A COMPLETED |
| Software ID: | 23018249 |
| Software Version: | v1.00 |