James Gang FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Iowa City, IA501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 74-3070882Revenue $77K in FY2020

On file with the IRSjamesgangic.org450 Hwy 1 W 126, 52246-0000 · Iowa City, IATax-exempt since Feb 2004Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The James Gang works to foster community-oriented actions, attitudes, and experiences in which creativity and service thrive. We provided collective support for Drupal Corn, The Antelope Lending Library, BRINK, EntrePartners, Her Tech Collaborative, Iowa City Poetry, PromptPress, Floodwater Festival, LENA Project, Iowa Tech Chicks, and The Machine Stops Opera Group.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$8K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990-EZIndependent: 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
FY2024
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $19K a year · 6% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$8K
to officers and key staff
No data yet: the filing does not give pay as a share of spending.
Pt VII · Sec A
Named funders
3
named funders · $25K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$77K
-38% vs prior year
Net assets
$56K
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$77K
FY2020▼ -38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$123K
FY2020$77K
FY2021$146K
FY2022$237K
FY2023$317K
FY2024$453K
Expenses
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FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019Not on file
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$213K
FY2023$288K
FY2024$449K
Net assets
$56K
FY2020▼ -17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$67K
FY2020$56K
FY2021$67K
FY2022$60K
FY2023$104K
FY2024$103K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2004.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990-EZ; $8K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Vice Chair
$7,825Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Cassandra Elton’s $11K as Treasurer is at the 8th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Cassandra Elton$10,891$3,331$17,472$5,053$7,825
Tricia Windschitl——$1,551——
Jenny Colville——$600——
Nina Lohman—$1———

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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Programs and updates

Fosters community creativity and service through collective support for local arts and tech groups.

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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 3 funders$25K
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $88K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$52,723
Unitemized GrantFY2024$34,998

By the numbers

The FY2020 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$77K
Other income$77K
Owns and owes
$56K
net assets
People
10
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$77K
Total revenue$77K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Net assets$56K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers100
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $453K$449K$4K$103K 990 PDF
FY2023 $317K$288K$29K$104K 990 PDF
FY2022 $237K$213K$24K$60K 990 PDF
FY2021 $146K$67K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $77K$56K 990 PDF
FY2019 $123K$67K 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

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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