Nonprofit · EIN 20-8773885
BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC
Tax-exempt · INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $541,213 | $785,228 | -$244,015 | $733,593 | $655,484 | $78,109 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $693,429 | $763,590 | -$70,161 | $942,071 | $770,796 | $171,275 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $770,313 | $806,450 | -$36,137 | $1,078,288 | $747,987 | $330,301 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $539,650
- of which government grants
- $537,672
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,563
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $655,183
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $72,300
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $98,705
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $720
- Occupancy
- $6,000
- Travel
- $457
- Program services (functional)
- $655,183
- Management and general (functional)
- $130,045
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $942,071
- Total assets, end of year
- $733,593
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $655,484
- Net assets, end of year
- $78,109
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $78,109
- Gross receipts
- $541,213
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- IA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETH OWNBY | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 40 | $56,700 |
| JACKIE HEINZ | COMMUNITY LIASON | 20 | $15,600 |
| JENNIFER HAHN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAWN VOGEL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF BUNN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AMY HUNTINGTON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOE PAYNE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GREG GATES | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PETE BUSCHMANN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNA HOPE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE DANIEL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STACIE SCHROEDER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAKE BASS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALISA PAYNE | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DELMA HARDIN | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETH OWNBY | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 40 | $53,502 |
| JACKIE HEINZ | COMMUNITY LIASON | 20 | $6,662 |
| JENNIFER HAHN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAWN VOGEL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF BUNN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AMY HUNTINGTON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOE PAYNE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GREG GATES | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAN WHEELER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNA HOPE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE DANIEL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STACIE SCHROEDER | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JAKE BASS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALISA PAYNE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DELMA HARDIN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETH OWNBY | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 40 | $51,923 |
| NICOLE MCGREEVY | – | 15 | $6,546 |
| JENNIFER HAHN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAWN VOGEL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVE BRINKMOELLER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAWN SAGE | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JOE PAYNE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GREG GATES | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PETE BUSCHMANN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNA HOPE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DON SHONKA | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STACIE SCHROEDER | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JAKE BASS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JANELL BRADLEY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALISA NELSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DELMA HARDIN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 401 1ST ST W, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-2508
- In care of
- % LINETTE R BERNARD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BETH OWNBY, 401 1ST ST W, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644
- Signed the 990
- BETH OWNBY, Executive Director
- Phone
- (319) 334-5105
- Return prepared by
- Roberts & Eddy PC
Mission
BDF IS THE LOCAL IOWA COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT AREA AND DE-CATEGORIZATION PROJECT IN BUCHANAN, DELAWARE AND FAYETTE COUNTIES IN IOWA INVOLVING LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND EARLY CARE, HEALTH AND EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS IN COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS. THESE STATE SUPPORTED INITIATIVES ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY PEOPLE TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO REACH SIX RESULTS.
Program accomplishments
- PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSESExpenses $655,183
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-8773885
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $733,593
- Income (IRS master file)
- $541,213
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $541,213 | $785,228 | $733,593 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $693,429 | $763,590 | $942,071 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $770,313 | $806,450 | $1,078,288 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,063,082 | $791,476 | $1,278,081 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-8773885).
Questions about BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC
- What is the EIN of BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC is 20-8773885.
- Is BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BETH OWNBY.
- Who are the officers and directors of BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $56,700 (BETH OWNBY, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does BUILDING DIRECTION FOR FAMILIES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $541,213, expenses of $785,228 and total assets of $733,593 at year end.
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