Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1979.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Who runs it and what they're paid
15 people listed on the 990; $772K paid to officers and key staff.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Floss | $491,342 | $489,495 | $464,338 | $436,919 | $406,647 | $398,466 |
| Julie Kirby | $153,123 | $225,634 | $215,316 | $209,859 | $203,455 | $192,260 |
| Valerie Sanchez | $97,634 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wayne Humphreys | — | — | — | — | $5,050 | $11,100 |
| Stan Nelson | $7,400 | $4,300 | $4,700 | $2,000 | $1,300 | $3,900 |
| Ralph Lents | $7,000 | $4,800 | $4,900 | $3,950 | $2,150 | $2,600 |
| Roger Zylstra | — | — | — | $3,800 | $4,450 | $6,400 |
| Larry Buss | — | $5,375 | $6,300 | $3,550 | $2,425 | $5,325 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Iowa Corn Promotion Board executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Programs and updates
Promotes long-term profitability for Iowa corn growers.
Questions for Iowa Corn Promotion Board
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Education/Promotions
The iowa corn promotion board (icpb) educational programs work to reach both producer and consumer audiences about the economic and environmental vitality of the corn industry in the state of iowa. Education about corn and the products made from corn happens through advertising, earned media, and various promotional events.
Market Development
The iowa corn promotion board (icpb) participates in activities and programs that expand domestic and international markets to increase demand for corn in all forms. Icpb partners with the us meat export federation and the us grains council to build demand internationally for corn and corn PRODUCTS/MEAT.
Research
The iowa corn promotion board invests in research and business development to develop higher value industrial uses for corn to increase the demand and the value of corn as a raw material. The research programs also put corn grower dollars to work by developing corn traits to improve production efficiency of growing corn.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $18.5M | $15.2M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $254K | $504K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $22.7M | $21.0M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $420K | $257K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $22.3M | $20.8M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $23.7M | |||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $46K | |||
| Legal feesLn 11b | $33K | |||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $25K | |||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $61K | |||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $64K | |||
| OccupancyLn 16 | $310K | |||
| TravelLn 17 | $145K | |||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $28K | |||
| InterestLn 20 | $3K | |||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $203K | |||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $597K | |||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $61K | |||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $25.2M |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 4, 2026 | $23.7M | $25.2M | −$1.5M | $20.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 1, 2025 | $22.9M | $29.0M | −$6.1M | $22.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 18, 2024 | $21.6M | $21.9M | −$315K | $28.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 13, 2023 | $24.5M | $21.2M | $3.3M | $28.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 24, 2022 | $21.2M | $18.9M | $2.3M | $25.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Mar 26, 2021 | $22.0M | $18.6M | $3.4M | $23.1M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $23,708,518 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $23,708,518 across 4 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $25,232,234 across 13 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $21,044,256 assets, 11 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $20,787,727 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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