Nonprofit · EIN 39-1893896
A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY
Tax-exempt · DES MOINES, IA 50310
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990 | $188,065 | $186,157 | $1,908 | $407,482 | $5,025 | $402,457 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $257,465 | $209,015 | $48,450 | $402,897 | $2,348 | $400,549 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $250,768 | $213,524 | $37,244 | $358,019 | $5,920 | $352,099 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $162,614
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,465
- Net income from fundraising events
- $22,986
- Other revenue
- $22,986
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $97,469
- Other salaries and wages
- $13,878
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $135,981
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,275
- Program services (functional)
- $186,157
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $402,897
- Total assets, end of year
- $407,482
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,025
- Net assets, end of year
- $402,457
- Gross receipts
- $189,440
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1997
- 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, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney Dufford | Lead Organizer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $97,469 | $16,200 |
| Sally Boeckholt | Director/President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| James Johnson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John McMichael | Director/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Paull | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney Dufford | Lead Organizer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $95,068 | $16,704 |
| Sally Boeckholt | Director/President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| James Johnson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John McMichael | Director/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Paull | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney Dufford | Lead Organizer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $95,068 | $13,617 |
| Sally Boeckholt | Director/President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| James Johnson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John McMichael | Director/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Paull | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 13127, DES MOINES, IA 50310-0127
- In care of
- % ST THERESA CHURCH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- James L Johnson, 2600 Westown Pkwy Ste 230, West Des Moines, IA 50266
- Signed the 990
- James L Johnson, Director
- Phone
- (515) 505-7178
- Website
- www.amosiowa.org
Mission
A Mid-Iowa Organizing Strategy (AMOS) believes in the inherent dignity of each person and every person's ability to take action. We seek to channel individual action into a responsible and powerfully organized force for the common good.
Program accomplishments
- To provide community organizers to increase membership, train local leaders, increase awareness of the organization, and to assist in strategic long-term planning.Expenses $136,853
- Contract with national organization to provide intensive national training to develop local leaders and to provide supervision of local organizers.Expenses $44,083
- Office expenses and miscellaneous administrative expenses incurred in the general support of the organization's mission.Expenses $5,221
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-1893896
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $407,482
- Income (IRS master file)
- $189,440
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2026 | $188,065 | $186,157 | $407,482 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $257,465 | $209,015 | $402,897 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $250,768 | $213,524 | $358,019 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $230,851 | $170,613 | $317,252 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 39-1893896).
Questions about A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY
- What is the EIN of A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY is 39-1893896.
- Is A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1999.
- Are donations to A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY 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 A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names James L Johnson.
- Who are the officers and directors of A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $97,469 (Courtney Dufford, Lead Organizer).
- How much revenue does A M O S-A METROPOLITAN ORGANIZING STRATEGY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $188,065, expenses of $186,157 and total assets of $407,482 at year end.
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