Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2008.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
49 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
12 people listed on the 990; $28K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Maxwell Mowitz’s $28K as Executive Director is at the 14th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1031 $100K–1M civil rights & advocacy 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney Reyes | — | $91,443 | $81,692 | $77,527 |
| Maxwell Mowitz | $28,333 | — | — | — |
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 One Iowa 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
Educate Iowans to promote civil equality for LGBTQ individuals.
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In 2024, one iowa provided community education to 1500 individuals about issues related to the LGBTQ+ community and LGBTQ+ advocacy. This education increases understanding of the community and supports organizations and individuals in developing safe spaces for LGBTQ+ iowans.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 72-1613927) · Dispute this lineIn 2024, one iowa continued to develop the largest LGBTQ+ resource guide in the state of iowa on its website. This guide includes mental health providers, healthcare providers, hotlines and other guides to support LGBTQ+ iowans and their allies.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 72-1613927) · Dispute this lineIn 2024, one iowa graduate 18 LGBTQ+ individuals from its LGBTQ leadership institute, which increases capacity for LGBTQ+ organizing in iowa and builds community with leaders from across the state
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 72-1613927) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2024 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY24 | End FY24 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $583K | $503K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $4K | $3K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $657K | $518K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $64K | $33K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $592K | $484K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $103K | $43K | $31K | $29K |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $293K | $234K | $25K | $35K |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $6K | $6K | ||
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $45K | $31K | $6K | $7K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $30K | $21K | $4K | $5K |
| Management feesLn 11a | $3K | $3K | ||
| Legal feesLn 11b | $430 | $430 | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $50K | $50K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $16K | $625 | $16K | |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $17K | $3K | $14K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $1K | $18 | $1K | |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $22K | $22K | ||
| TravelLn 17 | $25K | $6K | $18K | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $52K | $25K | $5K | $21K |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $483 | $483 | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $103K | $9K | $42K | $52K |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $4K | $1K | $2K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $769K | $375K | $245K | $149K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 | $661K | $769K | −$108K | $484K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 | $720K | $745K | −$25K | $592K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 | $765K | $588K | $176K | $618K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 | $685K | $445K | $239K | $443K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 9, 2021 | $408K | $370K | $37K | $204K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $661,063 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 4 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $661,063 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $768,845 across 17 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $517,827 assets, 13 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $484,360 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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