Iowa · Nonprofit
Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation
Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation (Iowa) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,112 to it, the largest being LAND O'LAKES FOUNDATION ($1,112). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.9M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $1k
- Net assets
- $1.4M
What Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation does
Mission
Providing progressive outreach for youth, students, farmers, industry and consumers to strengthen and support a strong agriculture community.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation is a non-profit, grassroots organization formed to provide progressive outreach for youth, students, farmers, industry, and consumers to strengthen and support a strong agriculture community.The organization was developed with the purpose to retain young people in rural areas while bolstering the economic impact of dairy farms in northeast Iowa. The Dairy & Agriculture Foundation is led by a 15-member, farmer-based board of directors.(Statement continued on Schedule O)The Dairy & Agriculture Foundation operates Iowa's Dairy Center, a 220-cow dairy farm focused on providing demonstration on modern farming practices. Iowa's Dairy Center was recognized as Iowa's first "Center of Excellence for Value-Added Agriculture" by Governor Tom Vilsack. Additionally, the Dairy & Agriculture Foundation raises 80 market steers, 10 cow-calf pairs and farms 250 acres implementing conservation practices throughout the farm.Education is the driver in all the Dairy & Agriculture Foundation's efforts and is achieved in partnership with Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC). This allows students enrolled in agriculture programs at NICC to experience…
$1,940,557 spent$1,194,406 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,940,557.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $4.6M to $1.1M (−77%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 0% · 2018 2% · 2019 2% · 2020 9% · 2021 12% · 2022 7% · 2023 10% · 2024 12% · 2025 15%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
16% of Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 9 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $556.
From the IRS filings of Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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.
Where its funders are
Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Iowa, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Against its field
Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation's revenue fell 19% between 2017 and 2025.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Iowa
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
98% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation?
- Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation (Iowa) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,112 to it, the largest being LAND O'LAKES FOUNDATION ($1,112). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,112 in grants to Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation?
- LAND O'LAKES FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,112 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Northeast Iowa Dairy & Agriculture Foundation 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 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 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