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Screen a listIowa Natural Heritage Foundation
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$53Mrevenue
FY2025 · +52% in 3 yrs62staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin23.6%
Months of reserve1.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.6%
Middle half of peersMedianIowa Natural Heritage
Where the money goes FY2025 · $41M spent
Programs$39M96%Management and general$932k2%Fundraising$611k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
31 of 32 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
35 of the 57 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 0% of revenue in FY2025. $528k is traced federal awards from Department of the Interior.
990 Part VIII · USAspending115funders
$2.6Ma year, last 3 years
39%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Sherwood FoundationStopped after FY2021$30k$25k$3.0M–National Fish and Wildlife FoundationEvery year since FY2017$144k$268k$106k$98k$62k$148k$216kIowa West FoundationOn and off$500kAndrea Waitt Carlton Family FoundationOn and off$10k$75k$75k$100kMargaret Ruth Boys Charitable FoundationOn and off$250kGleeson Family FoundationSince FY2021$80k$60k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$220k$107k$919k$151k$322k$1.1M$598k78 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$263k$218k$235k$172k$463k$326k$319k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped