2025-08-14T16:21:41-05:00 2024-12-31 471019942 CREATIVE PLANNING TAX LLC 100 E PARK AVE STE 300 WATERLOO IA 50703 990 2024-01-01 453279620 IOWA CITIZENS FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ACTION FUND IOWA 5152550800 2001-2005 FOREST AVE DES MOINES IA 50311 ELISABETH WHELAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5152550800 2025-08-14 1 1 MICHELLE M HEKEL P01440878 3192346885 2025-08-04 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ELISABETH WHELAN 2001-2005 FOREST AVE DES MOINES IA 50311 388151 0 X WWW.CCIACTION.ORG X 2011 IA TO BUILD ECONOMIC, RACIAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND GRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY. 10 10 0 58 0 0 312334 318341 23504 19903 23517 49907 0 0 359355 388151 20000 0 0 0 123367 176763 0 0 35161 97441 148696 240808 325459 118547 62692 1174350 1240207 100 0 1174250 1240207 THE MISSION OF IOWA CITIZENS FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ACTION FUND IS TO BUILD ECONOMIC, RACIAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND GRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY THROUGH COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND ELECTORAL POLITICS IN IOWA AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY. 0 0 178344 19903 EDUCATION - THE ORGANIZATION USES COMMUNITY ORGANIZING TECHNIQUES TO ENGAGE IOWANS AND RAISE AWARENESS WITHIN THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE KEY SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ISSUES MENTIONED ABOVE, AND CONDUCT ISSUE EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO BUILD A GRASSROOTS POWER BASE AND BUILD GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP TO BRING ABOUT EFFECTIVE CHANGE ON THEIR KEY ISSUES. THE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE LOCAL MEETINGS, MEDIA, OUTREACH, AND DISSEMINATING INFORMATION ON KEY ISSUES AND THEIR WORK. 78689 ELECTORAL WORK - DURING THE ELECTION SEASON, WHEN SUCH ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE AND GOALS, THE ORGANIZATION WILL CONDUCT VOTER EDUCATION AND REGISTRATION EFFORTS, SUCH AS A DOOR TO DOOR CANVASS AND PHONE CANVASS TO EDUCATE VOTERS ON KEY ISSUES, GET OUT THE VOTE AND RAISE SUPPORT FOR THEIR WORK. THE ORGANIZATION WILL CONDUCT ACTIVITIES TO ENGAGE CANDIDATES AND ENCOURAGE THEM TO ADDRESS THESE KEY ISSUES. FROM TIME TO TIME THEY WILL INTERVENE IN CANDIDATE ELECTIONS ALSO WHERE IT HELPS THEM FURTHER THEIR GOALS AND ONLY TO THE EXTENT ALLOWABLE BY LAW. 376 DIRECT LOBBYING - THE ORGANIZATION WILL ENGAGE IN DIRECT LOBBYING ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS MEETINGS WITH ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS, WORKING TO GET LEGISLATORS TO INTRODUCE AND SUPPORT KEY LEGISLATION, OPPOSING LEGISLATION THAT IS CONTRARY TO THE ISSUE POSITIONS AND STAYING IN REGULAR CONTACT WITH KEY ELECTED OFFICIALS ON THEIR ISSUES. 257409 0 1 1 1 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 1 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 IA X ELISABETH WHELAN 5152820484 2001 FOREST AVE DES MOINES IA 50311 CHERIE MORTICE PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 DARTANYAN BROWN VICE PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 KEITH KUPER TREASURER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 KIM HAGEMANN SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JULIA RENDON DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JULIE DUHN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN TEWS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 TOM MOHAN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GLENN HURST DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 EVAN BURGER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ELISABETH WHELAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 13.37 X 17100 0 1603 17100 0 1603 0 0 0 0 0 147005 171336 318341 CONVENTION INCOME 561499 19903 19903 19903 49907 49907 388151 19903 0 49907 18704 13652 1869 3183 132125 101874 15910 14341 14419 11008 1764 1647 11515 8751 1382 1382 6807 5105 1702 12668 9506 3107 55 37833 28753 4540 4540 10300 8354 973 973 5376 4086 645 645 4264 4264 33826 33826 4654 4421 233 COMMUNICATIONS 9400 9400 0 0 YEAR END FUNDRAISER 7688 0 0 7688 EQUIPMENT 6038 4625 706 707 BANK CHARGES 3845 3845 0 0 5997 5939 58 325459 257409 32889 35161 200203 388580 90525 160635 883622 690992 1174350 1240207 100 0 100 0 X 1174250 1240207 1174250 1240207 1174350 1240207 62692 3265 0 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 78689 1 1 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMMITTEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION HAS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE 990 TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND HAD A MEETING TO REVIEW THE 990 WITH STAFF AND THE PREPARER PRIOR TO SUBMITTING THE 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS HAVE TO DISCLOSE ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS PART OF THE NOMINATION PROCESS. ALL BOARD MEMBERS SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT THE BEGINNING OF THEIR TERMS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D).