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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0011922

CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC

Tax-exempt · CLEAR LAKE, IA 50428

Financials

$167K$185K2023$153K$200K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$153,485$199,718-$46,233$1,753,224$15,066$1,738,158
December 31, 2023990$167,088$185,173-$18,085$1,697,243$809$1,696,434
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$73,993
of which government grants
$10,000
Membership dues
$33,304
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$24,642
Net rental income
$17,277
Net income from fundraising events
$22,805
Net income from sales of inventory
$14,768
Other revenue
$54,850

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$44,196
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$47,577
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$34,654
Depreciation
$72,172
Program services (functional)
$139,487
Management and general (functional)
$35,462
Fundraising (functional)
$24,769

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,697,243
Total assets, end of year
$1,753,224
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,066
Net assets, end of year
$1,738,158
Land, buildings and equipment
$388,510
Publicly traded securities
$637,668
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,235,921
Net assets with donor restrictions
$502,237
Gross receipts
$159,967
Employees
2
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2002
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Doug MartyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
David BurgartVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Amy BeenkenTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Anne EldridgeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tyler WeigelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ranae LongDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michelle HoldredgeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennifer MerfeldDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Vernon JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Debby FriedrichsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Doug MartyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
David BurgartVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy BeenkenTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Anne EldridgeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tyler WeigelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Leigh TrembathDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jennifer MerfeldDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Vernon JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bri ShollyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 735, CLEAR LAKE, IA 50428-0735
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Amy Beenken, PO BOX 735, CLEAR LAKE, IA 50428
Signed the 990
Amy Beenken, Treasurer
Phone
(641) 357-0700
Return prepared by
POTTER & BRANT PLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE THE PUBLIC AN INTERGENERATIONAL GARDEN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS WELCOMING, BEAUTIFUL, CALM, EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, AND FUN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • A PUBLIC GARDEN HAS BEEN CREATED AND MAINTAINED AS THE ONLY GARDEN OF ITS KIND IN THE NORTH IOWA AREA TO ENHANCE TOURISM IN THE AREA, DEMONSTRATE A YEAR-ROUND INTEREST IN THE AGRICULTURAL GEOGRAPHIC, AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF NORTH IOWA FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES.
    Expenses $139,487

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0011922
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,753,224
Income (IRS master file)
$159,967

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$153,485$199,718$1,753,224IRS
990December 2023$167,088$185,173$1,697,243XML
990December 2022$159,259$184,443$1,619,655IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 27-0011922).

Questions about CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC

What is the EIN of CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC is 27-0011922.
Is CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA 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 CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Amy Beenken.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CENTRAL GARDENS OF NORTH IOWA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $153,485, expenses of $199,718 and total assets of $1,753,224 at year end.

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