Nonprofit · EIN 42-1135283
IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN INC
Tax-exempt · WDM, IA 50266
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $11,050,182 | $10,577,590 | $472,592 | $3,487,910 | $734,623 | $2,753,287 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,837,235 | $10,104,608 | $732,627 | $2,751,444 | $483,827 | $2,267,617 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $10,764,923
- of which government grants
- $10,734,239
- Membership dues
- $23,683
- Program service revenue
- $230,386
- Investment income
- $33,802
- Other revenue
- $21,071
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,684,770
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $117,425
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,512,751
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,882,501
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $16,500
- Occupancy
- $141,942
- Travel
- $175,352
- Depreciation
- $10,613
- Program services (functional)
- $9,444,444
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,133,146
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,751,444
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,487,910
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $734,623
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,753,287
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,753,287
- Gross receipts
- $11,050,182
- Employees
- 33
- Volunteers
- 44
- Year formed
- 1980
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JILLIAN HERINK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $113,849 | $3,576 |
| BRANDY SMITH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL ABBE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN KINGREY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY SKAGGS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA LOOP | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE HARDMAN | HPIO CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MCGINN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN ROURK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY EHLERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC ELCOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELSEY ANDRESON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JODI GROVER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON BARNESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN KILBURG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONIQUE ORTIZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JILLIAN HERINK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $88,506 | $3,302 |
| BRANDY SMITH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL ABBE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN KINGREY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA LOOP | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE HARDMAN | HPIO CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MCGINN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN ROURK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY EHLERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY SKAGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA FITZGERALD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC ELCOCK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELSEY ANDRESON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4400 WESTOWN PKWY STE 360, WDM, IA 50266-6756
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JILLIAN HERINK, 4400 WESTOWN PKWY STE 360, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
- Signed the 990
- JILLIAN HERINK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (515) 331-8000
- Website
- WWW.IOWAAEYC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DENMAN CPA LLP
Mission
IOWA AEYC PROMOTES HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING FOR ALL CHILDREN, BIRTH THROUGH AGE 8, BY CONNECTING PRACTICE, POLICY, AND RESEARCH. WE ADVANCE A DIVERSE, DYNAMIC EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSION AND SUPPORT ALL WHO CARE FOR, EDUCATE, AND WORK ON BEHALF OF YOUNG CHILDREN.
Program accomplishments
- IOWA AEYC IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION OF MORE THAN 1,000 MEMBERS AND IS THE IOWA AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN. IOWA AEYC MEMBERS REPRESENT OUR STATE'S EARLY LEARNING WORKFORCE. IOWA AEYC SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO IMPROVE TEACHING AND LEARNING, LEADERSHIP, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, STATE AND NATIONAL ACCREDITATION, QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND BUILDING PUBLIC AWARENESS THROUGH ADVOCACY AND OUTREACH.IOWA AEYC IS APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHS) AS A TRAINING ORGANIZATION AND IS AN APPROVED NATIONAL ADMINISTRATOR CREDENTIAL (NAC) VENDOR BY THE NATIONAL EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM ACCREDITATION (NECPA) COMMISSION. IOWA AEYC SUPPORTS SEVERAL PROGRAMS AND ALSO HOLDS TWO LARGE STATE-WIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS FOR THE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION WORK FORCE TO ELEVATE BEST PRACTICES AND TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY IN THE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION FIELD.Expenses $1,826,389 · revenue $178,090
- T.E.A.C.H. EARLY CHILDHOOD IOWA (T.E.A.C.H.)IOWA AEYC HAS THE SOLE-SOURCE LICENSE FROM CHILD CARE SERVICES ASSOCIATION TO ADMINISTER THE T.E.A.C.H. (TEACHER EDUCATION AND COMPENSATION HELPS) EARLY CHILDHOOD IOWA PROGRAM (T.E.A.C.H). T.E.A.C.H IS A COMPREHENSIVE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES THE EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKFORCE ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND IS HELPING ESTABLISH A WELL-QUALIFIED, FAIRLY COMPENSATED AND STABLE WORKFORCE FOR OUR CHILDREN. THE T.E.A.C.H. PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP ESTABLISH A WELL-QUALIFIED, FAIRLY COMPENSATED AND STABLE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION WORKFORCE.Expenses $1,962,451 · grants $1,962,451 · revenue $75,979
- CHILD CARE WAGE$ IOWA (WAGE$) IOWA AEYC HAS THE SOLE-SOURCE LICENSE FROM CHILD CARE SERVICES ASSOCIATION TO ADMINISTER THE CHILD CARE WAGE$ IOWA (WAGE$) PROGRAM IN IOWA. WAGE$ IS AN EDUCATION BASED SALARY SUPPLEMENT PROGRAM AND AWARDS SUPPLEMENTS OR STIPENDS TO EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION PROVIDERS WORKING WITH CHILDREN AGES BIRTH TO FIVE IN REGULATED SETTINGS. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO INCREASE RETENTION, EDUCATION AND COMPENSATION OF THE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION WORKFORCEExpenses $5,655,604 · grants $5,655,604
- THE EARLY CHILDHOOD QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (ECQUIP) THE EARLY CHILDHOOD QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (ECQUIP) SUPPORTS EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS SERVING A HIGH PERCENTAGE OF LOW-INCOME CHILDREN IN POLK, WARREN, AND DALLAS COUNTIES. THE PROGRAM CONSULTANTS DELIVER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP PROGRAMS ACHIEVE A LEVEL OF QUALITY THAT SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF ALL CHILDREN AND PUTS THEM ON TRACK WITH THEIR PEERS WHEN ENTERING KINDERGARTEN.
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
- 42-1135283
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Group exemption
- Exempt since
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99Z)
- Group exemption
- 8104
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,487,910
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,050,182
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $11,050,182 | $10,577,590 | $3,487,910 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $10,837,235 | $10,104,608 | $2,751,444 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $11,479,266 | $10,647,834 | $2,129,593 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,200,490 | $6,636,955 | $815,186 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 42-1135283).
Questions about IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN INC
- What is the EIN of IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN INC is 42-1135283.
- Is IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
- Which annual return does IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN 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 IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN 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 IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN 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 IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JILLIAN HERINK.
- Who are the officers and directors of IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,849 (JILLIAN HERINK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,050,182, expenses of $10,577,590 and total assets of $3,487,910 at year end.
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