2025-11-17T10:53:38-08:00 2025-06-30 141868500 DOUGLAS R DRURY LPA 1619 C ST SW CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52404 990 2024-07-01 710985937 FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES FAMI 3192949706 6000 7TH ST SW CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52404 JENNA SANDRY TREASURER 3192949706 2025-10-28 true true Douglas R Drury P00025719 3193658604 2025-11-07 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JENNA SANDRY 6000 7TH ST SW CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52404 178000 false X WWW.FAMILIESHELPINGFAMILIESOFIOWA.COM X 2006 IA TO SUPPORT IOWAS CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE BY PROVIDING SERVICES TO HELP WITH THEIR MENTAL AND OVERALL WELL-BEING AND ALLEVIATING SOME OF THE FINACIAL STRESSORS CAREGIVERS FACE WHEN TAKING ON THESE CHILDREN. 10 10 3 100 0 0 190789 90786 90064 61063 1872 5780 6389 115 289114 157744 0 0 96463 88229 0 59256 117540 120274 214003 208503 75111 -50759 688177 614221 23802 0 664375 614221 X TO SUPPORT IOWAS CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE BY PROVIDING SERVICES TO HELP WITH THEIR MENTAL AND OVERALL WELL-BEING AND ALLEVIATING SOME OF THE FINACIAL STRESSORS CAREGIVERS FACE WHEN TAKING ON THESE CHILDREN. false false 55336 0 22607 SPREAD YOUR WINGS PROGRAM - Spread Your Wings is a scholarship program of up to $500 per year for foster children to participate in extracurricular activities. We know that when foster children engage in athletic activities, music, dance, or similar activities they develop increased self-confidence and establish meaningful relationships. This program is for children aged 2-18. We provided 228 scholarships totaling $33,087.97 to foster children throughout Iowa in fiscal year 2025. 38533 0 17333 SHOE VOUCHER PROGRAM - The Shoe Voucher program is a collaboration between Kiwanis Club of Cedar Rapids, other community organizations and Kohls. Children in foster care aged 4-18 are eligible to receive up to two pairs of new shoes per year. Caregivers apply online and vouchers are mailed to foster children, so they have the opportunity to shop for and select their own new pair of shoes. We provided 829 pairs of new shoes totaling $54,761 for foster children throughout Iowa in fiscal year 2025. 7513 0 6095 SOARING TOWARDS SUCCESS - The Soaring Towards Success program is a tutoring scholarhip program to provide up to $1,000 per year for foster students to access additional academic support. Scholarships also pay for assessments, book, or other applicable educational materials to support foster students academically and get them back on track. We provided 20 scholarships totaling $3,960 for foster children throughout Iowa in fiscal year 2025. 15805 0 15029 OTHER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE A CLOTHING CLOSET, HAIRCUT VOUCHERS,HAPPY BIRTHDAY BUNDLE, SENIOR CELEBRATION AND SENIOR PHOTOS PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR FOSTER FAMILIES AND CHILDREN. 15805 0 15029 117187 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 3 true false false false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false JENNA SANDRY 3192949706 6000 7TH ST SW CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52404 SANDY MERRITT VICE PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 MARIA JOHNSON DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 JENNA SANDRY TREASURER 8.00 X X 0 0 0 SHAYLA BROOKS DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 CHERIE TILSON DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA VASQUEZ DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 LESA R AMENT DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN WHITE PRESIDENT 8.00 X X 0 0 0 ANGIE MEISHA DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND SIDDELL SECRETARY 3.00 X X 0 0 0 SHAVONDA CONWAY EXEC DIR - (FORMER) PARTIAL 40.00 X 41323 0 0 MEREDITH HERSHNER EXEC DIR - (CURRENT) PARTIAL 40.00 X 6923 0 0 48246 0 0 true false false 90786 90786 SPREAD YOUR WINGS 812900 22607 0 0 SHOE VOUCHERS 812900 17333 0 0 HAPPY BIRTHDAY BUNDLES 812900 6753 0 0 SOARING TOWARDS SUCCESS 812900 6095 0 0 CLOTHING CLOSET 812900 5124 0 0 3151 0 0 61063 5780 0 0 20371 20256 115 0 115 157744 66843 0 115 48246 7236 9650 31360 33663 16832 6732 10099 6320 1859 1264 3197 1934 0 1934 0 3250 0 3250 0 184 0 184 0 1563 782 312 469 7166 3846 999 2321 24874 12437 4975 7462 780 390 156 234 11171 5586 2234 3351 991 288 198 505 ADVOCACY 93 93 0 0 PROGRAM EXPENSES 67141 67141 0 0 TRAINING 19 19 0 0 PROCESSING FEES 1108 678 172 258 208503 117187 32060 59256 341859 280618 1544 376892 43289 344774 333603 688177 614221 23802 0 23802 0 X 480007 440436 184368 173785 664375 614221 688177 614221 -50759 605 X false false false X 0 0 106577 126705 130754 168034 90786 622856 74898 16329 0 0 0 91227 0 0 181475 143034 130754 168034 90786 714083 0 0 0 714083 208 28 1099 1872 5780 8987 208 28 1099 1872 5780 8987 72709 20083 92792 815862 0.87520 0.89620 0.01100 0.00350 X Pt III Ln 12 Other Income Part III, Line 12 Description: OTHER NON-RECURRING INCOME 2020: 72709. 2021: 20083. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 376892 43289 333603 333603 SCRAMBLE FORE YOUTH 13655 13655 241 8545 13655 13655 241 8545 8786 4869 false false false false false false false false false SHAVONDA CONWAY 41323 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41323 0 0 0 Pt VI, Line 11b THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW BEFORE FILING Pt VI, Line 12c EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER ANNUALLY SIGNS A STATEMENT THAT AFFIRMS THE PERSON HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE POLICY, AND HAS AGREED TO COMPLY. IN THE EVENT OF A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETINGS WILL INDICATE THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS PRESENT FOR DISCUSSION, RESOLUTION OF THE MATTER, AND A RECORD OF VOTES TAKEN IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROCEEDINGS. Pt VI, Line 15a THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS TO RESEARCH MARKET RATES FOR SIMILAR-SIZED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, SALARIES PAID, AND FACTORS IN THE ORGANIZATIONS NEEDS AND THE 99 COUNTIES AND CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE BEING SERVED ACROSS IOWA. Pt VI, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE A CLOTHING CLOSET, 15805. 0. 15029.