It's a government entity and already tax exempt.
You can search all the 501(c)(3) entities in Columbia here:
https://apps.irs.gov/app/eos/
Maybe I missed it, but Mizzou is not on there. Plenty of affiliated clubs and entities for sure, but not the school itself.
Edited by SatoriTiger at 16:41:49 on 01/13/25