501(c)3 organization, Tax ID 43-6032561
Founded in 1959
Coverage Area: 28 counties
18 counties in Missouri; 10 counties in Illinois
Managed by a 30-person Board of Directors; Board members are not compensated
Serviced by Executive Director Lt. Col. Lawrence M. O’Toole, retired St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, and staff of five associates
Currently assisting approximately 95 families with approximately 70 dependent children
Has assisted over 200 families since 1959
Provided roughly $3 million in assistance annually over the last three years
Funded by:
Membership – individual and corporate
Donation – individual and corporate
Fundraisers held on behalf of the organization
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