2025-11-11T23:22:50-05:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 237102656 IOWA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY IOWA 5152760287 628 E GRAND AVE DES MOINES IA 503091924 Kevin Spire Treasurer 5152760297 2025-11-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Joseph Solem 628 E GRAND AVE DES MOINES IA 503091924 147214 false X www.iowagenealogy.org X 1965 IA To educate its members and the general public through the preservation acquisition and dissemination of genealogical historical and cultural information including the maintenance of a research library the publication of records and the presentation of conferences workshops and classes. 16 16 0 0 0 0 138131 99102 22339 31731 -277 402 3043 15944 163236 147179 0 0 0 0 36481 0 0 0 0 115209 80226 151690 80226 11546 66953 1032321 1063231 321391 285348 710930 777883 To educate its members and the general public through the preservation acquisition and dissemination of genealogical historical and cultural information including the maintenance of a research library the publication of records and the presentation of conferences workshops and classes. false false 50767 0 3806 The society maintains a genealogical research with over 15,000 books 1,000,microforms and 6,000 periodicals. The library has 8 computer stations with internet access for patron use as well as wireless internet to access online databases. The library pays for an institutional subscription to Ancestry.com and MyHeritage. It is also an affiliate of the FamilySearch library in Salt Lake City allowing patron to access specialized record collections. Volunteers who are experienced researchers are available to help library patrons. The library is open 5 days a week for a total of 40 hours. 16179 0 25175 The society presented 2 major conferences on various topics with an approximate total attendance of 145. The conference and other classes are presented in person as well as via Zoom allowing individuals outside of Des Moines to attend. Each month there are classes on specialized topics with an average attendance of 15 per class. These classes are open to the public and are recorded so they can be watched at later dates. There are 9 groups that meet monthly via Zoom to discuss researching various nationalities and software as well as DNA. The society maintains a Facebook page to share information. A bi-annual publication with genealogical information is sent to all members. They also receive a bi-monthly newsletter and a bi-weekly email update. Volunteers teach classes at societies libraries and community groups throughout the state. 25 0 1631 Volunteers provide research on a limited basis for individuals who are not able to come to Des Moines to do their own research. 28 0 1119 For a fee individuals receive certificates in recognition of their family early presence in Iowa. Documentary proofs are added to the library collection. Fees are collected when members register for classes and conferences pay dues and purchase books with credit cards. These fees are used to offset credit card processing expenses. Publications of local records are prepared by volunteers and sold to researchers, 28 0 1119 66999 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false 16 16 false false false false true true true true true false false true false false false false false false X Kevin Spire 5152760287 628 East Grand Des Moines IA 50309 X Joe Solem President 10.00 0 X X 0 0 0 Pam Washington VIce President 5.00 0 X X 0 0 0 Jennifer Darling Secretary 6.00 0 X X 0 0 0 William Schmidt Treasurer 5.00 0 X X 0 0 0 Elizabeth Albright Vice President 5.00 0 X X 0 0 0 Sandra Bengstrom Regional Representative 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Heather Wells Regional Representative 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Florence Nicolou Regional Representative 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Saundra Leininger Regional Representative 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Ron Gruber Regional Representative 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Jeanine Wichman Regional Representative 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Linda Madden Regional Representative 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Cris Nagla Regional Representative 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Sue Terrell Regional Representative 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Stephen Bartenhagen Regional Representative 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Karla Wright Regional Representative 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 Theresa Liewer Asst Treasurer 1.00 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 29168 0 0 3210 66724 0 99102 Libraries and Archives 519120 3806 3806 0 0 Educational conferences and classes 611699 25175 25175 0 0 Research fees 519120 1631 1631 0 0 Pioneer certificates 519120 370 370 0 0 Internet processing revenue 900099 702 702 0 0 47 47 0 0 31731 402 0 0 402 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8875 0 0 0 8875 0 8875 0 0 8875 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7104 0 35 7069 0 7069 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 147179 31731 0 16346 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 651 0 651 0 330 175 155 0 765 650 115 0 0 0 0 0 20254 17216 3038 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2300 2300 0 0 9493 7595 1898 0 0 0 0 0 22769 19353 3416 0 10003 8003 2000 0 Telephone & internet fees 4919 3935 984 0 Library expense 4644 4644 0 0 Bank fees, credit card processing 1023 767 256 0 Copier lease 1910 1719 191 0 1165 642 523 0 80226 66999 13227 0 0 0 0 0 2891 43505 47192 60980 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1179224 580142 621851 599082 0 0 0 0 0 0 1024 301 359363 359363 1032321 1063231 26 0 0 0 6171 5560 0 0 0 0 0 0 248844 216438 66350 63350 0 0 321391 285348 X 0 0 0 0 710930 777883 710930 777883 1032321 1063231 66953 0 0 0 0 0 X true X false true false X 145637 140977 71902 88131 70527 517174 12674 24475 30504 22339 31731 121723 0 0 0 2852 15944 18796 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 158311 165452 102406 113322 118202 657693 1488 10265 425 25784 2687 40649 0 0 0 0 0 0 1488 10265 425 25784 2687 40649 617044 0 0 0 6 402 408 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 402 408 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 158311 165452 102406 113328 118604 658101 0.9376 0.9700 0.0006 X Part III - Line 1, Unusual Grant Lists | Name of the Contributor:, Date of Grant:, Year:, Amount:, Description:| MIchael Magee Estate10 06 2024, "2024", $28576, Cash bequest| RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 296800 296800 698226 404406 293860 184158 175736 8422 599082 The societys library collection of books microforms and manuscripts. 359363 359363 Part VI, Line 6 The society is a non-profit corporation with members. Part VI, Line 7a Members have the right to participate in the governance of the organization primarily through the election of the governing body officers and regional representatives but do not have the right to receive distributions of income or assets from the organization. Part VI, Line 7b The general membership must approve any changes to the By-Laws of the organization Part VI, Line 11a Copies of the return are distributed to the Board at its regularly scheduled meeting. Copies are also available upon request at the society library