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HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC

HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC (Iowa) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $260,389 to it, the largest being STOLLER FOUNDATION ($121,800). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$558k
Funders on record
10
Grants received
$260k
Net assets
$-69664
6/10 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 15%
01What it does

What Heartland Youth for Christ Inc does

Mission

Provide youth ministry programs, youth ministry community events, projects and activities for the youth of the cedar rapids metro area and surrounding communities.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Provide youth guidance choices programs, ministry outreach events, projects and activities for the youth of the metro area and the surrounding communities. Provide information and awareness for adults in the communities in and around the metro area of cedar rapids iowa to make people aware of, involved with, and supportive of the youth ministry activites of the organiation.

    $547,243 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $547,243.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($333k) Expenses 100 ($319k) Net assets 100 ($13k)2020 Revenue 109 ($364k) Expenses 107 ($343k) Net assets 261 ($34k)2021 Revenue 176 ($585k) Expenses 145 ($463k) Net assets 1186 ($157k)2022 Revenue 167 ($557k) Expenses 199 ($635k) Net assets 599 ($79k)2023 Revenue 179 ($596k) Expenses 216 ($691k) Net assets -119 ($-15762)2024 Revenue 263 ($874k) Expenses 277 ($883k) Net assets -188 ($-24834)2025 Revenue 168 ($558k) Expenses 189 ($603k) Net assets -527 ($-69664)
2019202020212022202320242025
Revenue (168)Expenses (189)Net assets (-527)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $72k to $457k (+537%).

$72k
$457k
$530k
$458k
$312k
$289k
$317k
2019202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2024 6%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$13k
’19
$21k
’20
$122k
’21
−$78k
’22
−$95k
’23
−$9k
’24
−$45k
’25
1.4
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2019202020212022202320242025
Listed98871097
Joined·+1+1+3+5+4+3
No longer listed·214255
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $5k → $36k.

2 of 10 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 6% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 9 of 10 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 47% of grant income and the top three 86%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

47%
largest funder
86%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 65% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2021 44% · 2022 41% · 2023 99% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

50% of HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC's funders are still giving 2 years after their first grant; 60% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC draws 80% of its grant income from funders outside Iowa, across 4 states in all.

WI
IA
CO
TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’21
’22
’23
Iowa out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $15k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC

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In Iowa

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

91% of spending goes to programs.

Program 91%Management 9%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

90%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC?
HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC (Iowa) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $260,389 to it, the largest being STOLLER FOUNDATION ($121,800). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC have?
IRS filings report 10 organizations giving $260,389 in grants to HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC?
STOLLER FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $121,800 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HEARTLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Iowa. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2019–2025), and the filings of 10 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing