Nonprofit · EIN 42-0920388
MATURA ACTION CORPORATION
Tax-exempt · CRESTON, IA 50801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,967,855 | $4,864,979 | $102,876 | $2,671,261 | $752,460 | $1,918,801 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,787,647 | $4,815,609 | -$27,962 | $2,434,908 | $552,945 | $1,881,963 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,604,914 | $5,184,711 | $420,203 | $2,477,031 | $633,144 | $1,843,887 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,462,634
- of which government grants
- $4,327,731
- Program service revenue
- $307,836
- Investment income
- $27,476
- Net rental income
- $53,831
- Other revenue
- $169,909
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $983,162
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $194,157
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,018,162
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,785,955
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $600
- Accounting fees
- $34,900
- Occupancy
- $205,693
- Travel
- $39,655
- Depreciation
- $68,427
- Program services (functional)
- $4,526,868
- Management and general (functional)
- $338,111
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,434,908
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,671,261
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $752,460
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,918,801
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $525,052
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,719,457
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $199,344
- Gross receipts
- $4,967,855
- Employees
- 79
- Volunteers
- 247
- Year formed
- 1965
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANNA BULS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $74,180 | $25,180 |
| MELISSA BAKER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $62,528 | $24,343 |
| ELIZABETH GREEN | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LELAND SHIPLEY | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN BOSWELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA BRACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE BRISTOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA FISHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN GRUSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JODIE HOADLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS HOPKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE KNAPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL LAVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA MELVIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELL RICKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEATHER STANCIL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTEN WALKER | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 05/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNNE WALLACE | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 10/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIE WARNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANNA BULS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $70,964 | $26,921 |
| MELISSA BAKER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $58,399 | $25,676 |
| ELIZABETH GREEN | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LELAND SHIPLEY | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN BOSWELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA BRACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE BRISTOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA FISHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN GRUSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JODIE HOADLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS HOPKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE KNAPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA MELVIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELL RICKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER STANCIL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN WALKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNNE WALLACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANNA BULS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $78,650 | $30,909 |
| MELISSA BAKER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $57,741 | $22,006 |
| ELIZABETH GREEN | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LELAND SHIPLEY | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK FRIDAY | SECRETARY (THRU NOV 2022) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN BOSWELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA BRACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE BRISTOW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN GRUSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JODIE HOADLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS HOPKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE KNAPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA MELVIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC PUGH | BOARD MEMBER (THRU SEP 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELL RICKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER STANCIL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN WALKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNNE WALLACE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 207B N ELM ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-2381
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DANNA BULS, 207B NORTH ELM STREET, CRESTON, IA 50801
- Signed the 990
- DANNA BULS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (641) 782-8431
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
MATURA ACTION CORPORATION PARTNERS WITH THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE QUALITY PROGRAMMING FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN NEED, ASSISTING THEM IN ACHIEVING SELF-SUFFICIENCY, IN STRENGTHENING FAMILIES, AND IN IMPROVING THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- CHILD EDUCATION SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH THE HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START PROGRAMS. HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START ARE EARLY LEARNING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED PARTICIPANTS WHO MEET THE CRITERIA FOR THE PROGRAMS.Expenses $1,537,855 · grants $7,225 · revenue $21,436
- COMMUNITY SERVICES THESE PROGRAMS SERVE INCOME-QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH A VARIETY OF SERVICES INCLUDING FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, RENTAL ASSISTANCE, CHILD AND DENTAL HEALTH, AND DISASTER AND EMERGENCY NEEDS.Expenses $1,176,571 · grants $54,495 · revenue $286,400
- WEATHERIZATION/ENERGY ASSISTANCE CONSISTS OF THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING ENERGY ASSISTANCE (LIHEAP) AND WEATHERIZATION PROGRAMS. LIHEAP GIVES EMERGENCY FUEL ASSISTANCE TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CONSUMERS WHO MEET ALL CRITERIA OF THE PROGRAM. WEATHERIZATION IMPROVES THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF HOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE IN THE PROGRAM.Expenses $1,143,290 · grants $836,781
- FOOD/NUTRITION PROGRAMSTHE CHILD & ADULT FOOD PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPLEMENTAL REIMBURSEMENT FOR MEALS AND SNACKS AT LICENSED CENTERS. THE WOMEN, INFANT, AND CHILDREN PROGRAM HELPS NEW MOTHERS AND CHILDREN AT RISK OF POOR NUTRITION. IT PROVIDES HEALTHY FOOD, NUTRITION EDUCATION AND REFERRALS TO OTHER AGENCIES SO BABIES AND CHILDREN GROW UP HEALTHY.Expenses $521,960 · grants $12,354
- DISCRETIONARY PROGRAMSExpenses $147,192 · grants $72,307
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-0920388
- 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
- 1966
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,671,261
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,967,855
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $4,967,855 | $4,864,979 | $2,671,261 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $4,787,647 | $4,815,609 | $2,434,908 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $5,604,914 | $5,184,711 | $2,477,031 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $5,824,244 | $5,555,269 | $2,451,434 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | 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 42-0920388).
Questions about MATURA ACTION CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of MATURA ACTION CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MATURA ACTION CORPORATION is 42-0920388.
- Is MATURA ACTION CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
- Are donations to MATURA ACTION CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MATURA ACTION CORPORATION 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 MATURA ACTION CORPORATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MATURA ACTION CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MATURA ACTION CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names DANNA BULS.
- Who are the officers and directors of MATURA ACTION CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,180 (DANNA BULS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MATURA ACTION CORPORATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,967,855, expenses of $4,864,979 and total assets of $2,671,261 at year end.
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