Missouri Head Start Association
990EZ • Fiscal year 2012 • EIN 43-1935220
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Assets
Flat$44,795
Flat from 2012
Net Assets
$44,795
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Flat$97,043
Flat from 2012
Expenses
Flat$74,879
Flat from 2012
Net Income
Flat$22,164
Flat from 2012
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012
- Signed
- Jun 6, 2013
- Return Version
- 2012v2.1
Mission
The primary exempt purpose of the missouri head start association is to promote advocacy, education and leadership of head start agencies throughout the state of missouri.
Filer
- EIN
- 43-1935220
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| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 0 | EXPENSES SUPPLIES 212 MISCELLANEOUS/ADMIN EXPENSES 716 WEB HOSTING FEES 885 TRAVEL 807 CONFERENCES & MEETINGS HELD 14,681 REGION VII DUES 4,954 TOTAL 22,255 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 1 | ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE 7,801 11,461 TOTAL 7,801 11,461 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 2 | THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE MISSOURI HEAD START ASSOCIATION IS TO PROMOTE ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP OF HEAD START AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF MISSOURI. |
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2012 • Form 990EZFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
- Assets
- $44,795
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $44,795
- Revenue
- $97,043
- Expenses
- $74,879
- Net income
- $22,164