Nonprofit · EIN 42-1165790
DUBUQUE INITIATIVES
Tax-exempt · DUBUQUE, IA 52001
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,578,490 | $1,675,067 | -$96,577 | $12,656,159 | $157,518 | $12,498,641 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,717,894 | $726,010 | $1,991,884 | $13,884,284 | $1,498,016 | $12,386,268 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $960,000
- of which government grants
- $585,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $534,175
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $272,016
- Other revenue
- $84,315
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $109,406
- Accounting fees
- $72,799
- Occupancy
- $113,207
- Depreciation
- $214,202
- Program services (functional)
- $1,498,759
- Management and general (functional)
- $176,308
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,884,284
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,656,159
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $157,518
- Net assets, end of year
- $12,498,641
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $758,544
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $12,498,641
- Gross receipts
- $2,420,998
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1998
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YINDRA DIXON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID RESNICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL VAN MILLIGEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPRICE JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK DICKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN LYNCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN FARBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN LUEKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JB PRIEST PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE JANSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD CAVANAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTIN DIETZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF VASSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| POPPY CONLON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DREW TOWNSEND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YINDRA DIXON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID RESNICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL VAN MILLIGEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPRICE JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK DICKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN LYNCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN FARBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TORI RICHTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JB PRIEST PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE JANSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD CAVANAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERNEST JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF VASSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| POPPY CONLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 50 W 13TH ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-4805
- In care of
- % WILLIAM CALLAHAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KEVIN LYNCH, 50 W 13TH STREET, DUBUQUE, IA 52001
- Signed the 990
- KEVIN LYNCH, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (563) 589-4393
- Website
- WWW.CITYOFDUBUQUE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HONKAMP PC
Mission
TO ATTRACT INDUSTRY TO THE AREA AND PROVIDE LOCAL RESIDENTS WITH ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
Program accomplishments
- THIS PROGRAM SERVICE INCLUDES ATTRACTING INDUSTRY TO THE COMMUNITY AND SERVING THE NEEDS OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME CITIZENS BY PROVIDING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM.Expenses $111,986 · revenue $17,853
- THIS PROGRAM SERVICE RELATES TO THE PURCHASE AND MANAGEMENT OF REAL ESTATE IN THE DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL PARK AT 7900 CHAVENNELLE ROAD TO MEET THE NEEDS OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME DUBUQUE AREA CITIZENS.STUDIES HAVE SHOWN A SERIOUS NEED FOR AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE DAYCARE FOR THE AREA WORKFORCE. PART OF THE REAL ESTATE HAS BEEN SOLD TO DUBUQUE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS AND PART OF THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AS A DAYCARE FACILITY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DUBUQUE COMMUNITY Y (WITH EMPHASIS ON AFFORDABLE WORKFORCE CHILDCARE).Expenses $583,630 · revenue $207,862
- THIS PROGRAM SERVICE RELATES TO THE COLLECTION OF MONEY TO INCREASE WAGES OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CAREGIVERS AND TEACHERS. THE PROGRAM, FUNDED BY STATE GRANTS AND LOCAL BUSINESS CONTRIBUTIONS, IS INTENDED TO IMPROVE CHILDCARE WORKFORCE RECRUITMENT AND COMPENSATION BY INCREASING THE AVERAGE STARTING WAGE FOR CHILDCARE WORKERS. THE FUNDS FROM THIS PROGRAM CAN BE USED BY CHILDCARE PROVIDERS TO INCREASE WAGES, AWARD ANNUAL TRAINING BONUSES, AND OFFER $1,000 BONUSES FOR NEW WORKERS TO HELP ENHANCE RECRUITMENT EFFORTS AND EXPAND CAPACITY. THIS PROGRAM IS PART OF A LARGER EFFORT TO ADDRESS CHILDCARE WORKFORCE SHORTAGES BY BOOSTING THE WAGES OF CHILDCARE PROFESSIONALS.Expenses $803,143
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-1165790
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,656,159
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,420,998
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,578,490 | $1,675,067 | $12,656,159 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,717,894 | $726,010 | $13,884,284 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $283,656 | $264,166 | $15,110,909 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 42-1165790).
Questions about DUBUQUE INITIATIVES
- What is the EIN of DUBUQUE INITIATIVES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DUBUQUE INITIATIVES is 42-1165790.
- Is DUBUQUE INITIATIVES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to DUBUQUE INITIATIVES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DUBUQUE INITIATIVES 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 DUBUQUE INITIATIVES 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 DUBUQUE INITIATIVES 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 DUBUQUE INITIATIVES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KEVIN LYNCH.
- Who are the officers and directors of DUBUQUE INITIATIVES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does DUBUQUE INITIATIVES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,578,490, expenses of $1,675,067 and total assets of $12,656,159 at year end.
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