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- 509(a)(1)
$38Mrevenue
FY2025 · −32% in 3 yrs975staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−33.4%
Months of reserve0.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.8%
Middle half of peersMedianGraceland University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $51M spent
Programs$44M86%Management and general$5.1M10%Fundraising$1.9M4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 84% in FY2023
$12M in FY2022, $2.0M in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$1.3M in FY2023, −$10M in FY2024 and −$13M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.0 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
21 of 22 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI66funders
$1.4Ma year, last 3 years
50%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Richard J Resch Foundation LtdSince FY2019$500k$500k$1.0M$500k$550kDekko Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$27k$422k$227k$217k$204k–H & H Lee Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2022$30k$30k$60k$130k$110k$110k–Salgo-Noren Foundation Inc % Todd M ConnellStopped after FY2020$100k$124k$124k$74k–Iowa College FoundationEvery year since FY2017$43k$45k$46k$46k$40k$43k$43kRoy J Carver Charitable TrustEvery year since FY2017$11k$15k$16k$16k$16k$16k$16kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$76k$162k$654k$525k$480k$337k$398k35 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$28k$18k$80k$89k$79k$80k$80k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped