Covenant Foundation INC FY2020 filing

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Waterloo, IA501(c)(3)Since 1986EIN 42-1295784Revenue $845K in FY2020

On file with the IRSmercyone.org/northeastiowa3421 W 9th St, 50702-5401 · Waterloo, IATax-exempt since Jan 1988Supporting organization — 509(a)(3)

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We, Covenant Foundation and trinity health, serve together in the spirit of the gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. Covenant Foundation is a member of trinity health.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $69K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $234K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 20 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 20 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$845K
Spent
$1.0M
To programs
73%
Net assets
$7.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$845K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$845K
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022−$417K
FY2023$830K
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$816K
Expenses
$1.0M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$990K
FY2023$584K
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.0M
Net assets
$7.1M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7.1M
FY2021$7.3M
FY2022$5.9M
FY2023$6.5M
FY2024$6.4M
FY2025$6.7M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1988.

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Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $745K Management & general 8% · $81K Fundraising 19% · $188K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

20 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ex-Officio, VP of Operations
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Raises funds to support MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center in meeting the healthcare needs of its patients and the local Iowa community.

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1 program · $745K · in their own filed words · FY2019
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MercyOne Northeast Iowa is a faith-based 511-bed, not-for-profit, comprehensive medical/surgical health care provider offering acute levels of medical care at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls, and Mercy Hospital in Oelwein.

$745Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$234K
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $5.0M · 2019–2024
Covenant Medical Center INCIA · FY2024$723,996
Covenant Medical Center INCIA · FY2023$973,044
Covenant Medical Center INCIA · FY2022$291,774
Covenant Medical Center INCIA · FY2021$711,045
Covenant Medical Center INCIA · FY2020$1,568,409
Covenant Medical Center INCIA · FY2019$735,396

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$845K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$571K
Investment incomeLn 3$284K
Money outPt IX
$1.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$745K
Managementcol C$81K
Fundraisingcol D$188K
Owns and owesPt X
$7.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$143K
Total assetsLn 16$7.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
20
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a20
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$571K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$8K
Investment incomeLn 3$284K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$74K
Total revenueLn 12$845K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$143K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$143K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$6.9M
Total assetsLn 16$7.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$7.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 692
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$95K$143K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$7.2M$7.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$7.2M$7.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$735K$735K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$127K$32K$96K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$21K$5K$16K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$2K$7K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$19K$19K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$1K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$10K$10K
TravelLn 17$826$826
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$800$400$400
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$67K$35K$32K
All other expensesLn 24e$17K$5K$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M$745K$81K$188K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $816K$1.0M−$197K$6.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.1M$1.3M$863K$6.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $830K$584K$246K$6.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 −$417K$990K−$1.4M$5.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.1M$1.8M$252K$7.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $845K$1.0M−$169K$7.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $844,823 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $539,662$571,226
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $593,140$284,265
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $10,314−$10,668
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,143,116$844,823
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $360,032$735,396
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $135,058$157,255
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $133,804$121,402
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $628,894$1,014,053
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $514,222−$169,230
Part VI · Governance 17 of 20 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body20
VI-1b Independent voting members17
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $844,823 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$8,046
VIII-1d Related organizations$77,966
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$485,214
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$571,226
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $358,719$358,719
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$74,454−$74,454
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$10,668−$10,668
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $273,597$844,823
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,014,053 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $735,396$735,396
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $31,855 · Fundraising $95,565$127,420
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $5,176 · Fundraising $15,528$20,704
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $2,283 · Fundraising $6,848$9,131
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $19,253$19,253
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,211 · Fundraising $5,516$6,727
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $9,792$9,792
IX-17 TravelFundraising $826$826
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $400 · Fundraising $400$800
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $34,902 · Fundraising $31,931$66,833
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $5,151 · Fundraising $12,020$17,171
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $745,188 · Management $80,978 · Fundraising $187,887$1,014,053
Part X · Balance sheet $7,076,698 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $0$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $94,695$143,494
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $7,151,232$6,933,204
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,245,927$7,076,698
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,766,907$6,602,637
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $479,021$474,061
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,245,928$7,076,698
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,245,928$7,076,698
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,076,698 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$844,823
XI-2 Total expenses$1,014,053
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$169,230
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,245,927
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,076,698

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