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Nonprofit · EIN 42-0809876

DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · DES MOINES, IA 50309

Financials

$210K$241K2023$220K$202K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$220,347$202,359$17,988$453,266$5,906$447,360
August 31, 2024990$209,780$240,525-$30,745$437,049$5,906$431,143
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$207,865
Investment income
$12,482
Net gain from sales of assets
$9,825
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,800
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,800
Occupancy
$3,480
Travel
$9,967

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$437,049
Total assets, end of year
$453,266
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,906
Net assets, end of year
$447,360
Publicly traded securities
$165,564
Net assets without donor restrictions
$445,328
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,032
Gross receipts
$371,732
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1933
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANNE CROSSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$117,377
GREGORY HARRISFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Former
0$0$9,536
EMMA BADEVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
COURTNEY STARBUCKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SAMY EL-BAROUDITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHAWNA HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOGAN HEMPHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZIPPORAH SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARGARET MATIJEVICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAITLIN DOYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STACEY SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WENDY HEMPHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REBECCA MARKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSHUA BROWNFORMER PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Former
40$0$112,568
GREGORY HARRISFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Former
0$0$26,153
ANNE CROSSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$0
EMMA BADEVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
COURTNEY STARBUCKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SAMY EL-BAROUDITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHAWNA HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOGAN HEMPHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZIPPORAH SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARGARET MATIJEVICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAITLIN DOYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STACEY SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WENDY HEMPHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REBECCA MARKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0$0
SARAH EARLEYWINEDIRECTOR
Former
–$0$0
PAMELA BEMISDIRECTOR
Former
–$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
206 CENTER ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309-1330
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
777 3rd Street Suite 110, Des Moines IA 50309
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANNE CROSS, 1908 40TH PLACE, DES MOINES, IA 50310
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
BRANDI COLE, 777 3rd Street Suite 110, Des Moines IA 50309
Signed the 990
ANNE CROSS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(515) 471-8040
Return prepared by
EXPEDITION TAX & ACCTG SERVICES INC

Mission

THE MISSION OF DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (DMEA) IS TO WORK FOR THE WELFARE OF SCHOOL CHILDREN, ADVANCE EDUCATION, AND IMPROVE INSTRUCTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. DMEA STRIVES TO UNIFY, STRENGTHEN AND REPRESENT TEACHERS IN DES MOINES, IA AREA.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE PROGRAM SUPPORT TO MEMBERS - PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE DES MOINES INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT IN THEIR EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS AND TO SECURE AND MAINTAIN SALARIES, RETIREMENT BENEFITS, TENURE, PROFESSIONAL AND SICK LEAVE, AND OTHER WORKING CONDITIONS.
  • PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION AND ITS PROFESSION - INCLUDES ADOPTION OF ETHICAL PRACTICES, PERSONNEL POLICIES AND STANDARDS OF PREPARATION AND PARTICIPATION AS MARKS OF A PROFESSION. ENABLES MEMBERS TO SPEAK WITH A COMMON VOICE ON MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE TEACHING PROFESSION AND TO REPRESENT THEIR INTERESTS BEFORE THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND OTHER LEGAL AUTHORITIES.
  • ADVOCATE THE INTEREST OF MEMBER AND AFFILIATES - SUPPORT DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, IOWA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION AND NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN PROGRAMS AND GOALS. SEEK TO CREATE IN THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE A MORE CONCERNED INTEREST IN THE EDUCATION PROGRAM.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-0809876
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1965
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$453,266
Income (IRS master file)
$371,732

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$220,347$202,359$453,266XML
990August 2024$209,780$240,525$437,049XML
990August 2023$220,358$230,130$461,137IRS
990August 2022–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: BRANDI COLE
June 30, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 42-0809876).

Questions about DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION is 42-0809876.
Is DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1965.
Are donations to DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names ANNE CROSS.
Who are the officers and directors of DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DES MOINES EDUCATION ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $220,347, expenses of $202,359 and total assets of $453,266 at year end.

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