Iowa Valley Resource Conservation & Development

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Amana, IA501(c)(3)EnvironmentEIN 42-1481272Revenue $1.6M in FY2025

On file with the IRSivrcd.org920 48th Ave, 52203-8032 · Amana, IATax-exempt since Nov 1999Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Iowa Valley rc&d provides ways for benton, Iowa, johnson, linn, poweshiek, and tama county residents to plan and implement projects that will make their communities better places to live.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 150 volunteers and 14 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $28K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$82K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 86% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $149K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$234K
45% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 45% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.6M
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$1.5M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$286K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2025▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$628K
FY2021$783K
FY2022$822K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.6M
Expenses
$1.5M
FY2025▼ -10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$587K
FY2021$816K
FY2022$762K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.5M
Net assets
$286K
FY2025▲ +59%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$168K
FY2021$135K
FY2022$195K
FY2023$76K
FY2024$180K
FY2025$286K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1999.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $1.4M Management & general 9% · $139K Fundraising 0% · $2K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $82K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$81,994Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jason Grimm’s $82K as Executive Di is at the 14th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1851 $1–10M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Jason Grimm$81,994$72,800$72,800

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.

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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

Promote natural resource conservation through educational programs and activities.

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3 programs · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Regional Food Initiative

Iowa valley's overarching initiative to improve local and regional food system connections and OPPORTUNITIES.THE iowa valley RC&D has contracts with usda to develop farm to school programs, provide food safety resources to area farmers, and social media coaching to farmers market vendors and managers.

$838Kprogram expense
02

Resilient Food System Infastructure Program

Improving middle of the supply chain food system infastructure and supply chain coordination activities with iowa food hubs and bussinesses.

$433Kprogram expense
03

Johnson County Historic Poor Farm

This program utilizes 160 acres of farmland in city limits to house several farm programs including a land access program, charitable food production areas, and garden education. More than 30,000 pounds of produce grown and distributed to several hunger relief agencies in johnson county.

$108Kprogram expense

Funders

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 2 funders$149K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $10K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$10,413

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$142K
Other incomeLn 4–11$10K
Money outPt IX
$1.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$139K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$286K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$266K
Total assetsLn 16$520K
LiabilitiesLn 26$234K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$142K
Other incomeLn 4–11$10K
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$266K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$266K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$45K
Other assetsLn 15$8K
Total assetsLn 16$520K
LiabilitiesLn 26$234K
Net assetsLn 32$286K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
VolunteersI 6150
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$399K$266K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$59K$45K
Total assetsLn 16$725K$520K
LiabilitiesLn 26$545K$234K
Net assetsLn 32$180K$286K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$82K$75K$7K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$586K$534K$51K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$41K$33K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$54K$49K$5K
Management feesLn 11a$17K$15K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$29K$29K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$174$174
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$15K$10K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$9K$9K
TravelLn 17$12K$12K$264
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$510$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$14K$14K
InsuranceLn 23$12K$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$637K$636K$715
All other expensesLn 24e$798$798
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.5M$1.4M$139K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.6M$1.5M$106K$286K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.8M$1.7M$104K$180K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.0M$1.1M−$110K$76K 990 PDF
FY2022 $822K$762K$60K$195K 990 PDF
FY2021 $783K$816K−$33K$135K 990 PDF
FY2020 $628K$587K$41K$168K 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 $1,625,086 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,643,997$1,473,295
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $151,278$142,250
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $10$0
I-11 Other revenue$9,541
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,795,285$1,625,086
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $10,413$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $734,043$762,913
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$1,625
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $946,996$754,669
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,691,452$1,519,207
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $103,833$105,879
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,625,086 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,398,310
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$74,985
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,473,295
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $142,250$142,250
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$9,306
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $235$235
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $142,485$1,625,086
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,519,207 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $74,791 · Management $7,203$81,994
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $534,418 · Management $51,471$585,889
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $32,751 · Management $8,633$41,384
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $48,896 · Management $4,750$53,646
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $15,266 · Management $1,310$16,576
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,348$1,348
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $29,248$29,248
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $1,625$1,625
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $174$174
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,529$2,529
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,811 · Management $5,417$15,228
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $8,871$8,871
IX-17 TravelPrograms $11,943 · Management $264$12,207
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $510 · Management $3,664$4,174
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $14,216$14,216
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $12,299$12,299
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $636,286 · Management $715$637,001
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $798$798
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,378,888 · Management $138,694 · Fundraising $1,625$1,519,207
Part X · Balance sheet $519,708 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $398,775$266,065
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $261,988$201,042
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $58,866$44,648
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,342$7,953
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $724,971$519,708
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $297,461$194,410
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $242,586$39,220
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $544,772$233,630
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $179,056$271,078
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,143$15,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $180,199$286,078
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $724,971$519,708
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $286,078 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,625,086
XI-2 Total expenses$1,519,207
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$105,879
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$180,199
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$286,078

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