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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1184748

HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · MASON CITY, IA 50402

Financials

$1.4M$1.4M2022$1.6M$1.4M2023$1.5M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$1,482,287$1,393,811$88,476$2,670,183$0$2,670,183
August 31, 2024990$1,608,092$1,437,966$170,126$2,581,707$0$2,581,707
August 31, 2023990$1,442,234$1,424,916$17,318$2,411,581$0$2,411,581
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,369,675
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$112,612
Net gain from sales of assets
$54,280
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,304,804
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,050
Occupancy
$32,639
Depreciation
$33,360
Program services (functional)
$1,380,795
Management and general (functional)
$13,016

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,581,707
Total assets, end of year
$2,670,183
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,670,183
Land, buildings and equipment
$564,298
Publicly traded securities
$1,881,296
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,670,183
Gross receipts
$1,550,978
Employees
0
Volunteers
117
Year formed
1982
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 / weekCompensation
CAROL CLAYTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
CINDY FOUNTASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
LUTHER GESMEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARY INGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ART MARTELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SAMANTHA MATTHEWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RANDALL NIELSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MAVIS OWENSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ANN PAPOUCHISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
RICHARD PIERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTY RAMAEKERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE REYNOLDSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
HARRY SHANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
VAL SUBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
LOGAN WERNETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAROL CLAYTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
CINDY FOUNTASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LUTHER GESMEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARY INGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ART MARTELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SAMANTHA MATTHEWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RANDALL NIELSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MAVIS OWENSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANN PAPOUCHISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD PIERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MARTY RAMAEKERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE REYNOLDSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
HARRY SHANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
VAL SUBYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
LOGAN WERNETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AL BOCKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CAROL CLAYTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
DAVID DUNNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
LINDA DUVALLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CINDY FOUNTASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LUTHER GESMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MARY INGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RANDALL NIELSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MAVIS OWENSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RICHARD PIERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MARTY RAMAEKERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE REYNOLDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HARRY SHANNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
VAL SUBYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
LOGAN WERNETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1565, MASON CITY, IA 50402-1565
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LUTHER GESME, 2043 CONTRY CLUB DRIVE, MASON CITY, IA 50401
Signed the 990
CAROL CLAYTON, TREASURER
Phone
(641) 424-3073
Return prepared by
HOGAN - HANSEN PC

Mission

TO COLLECT AND PURCHASE FOOD AND BASIC NECESSITIES FOR DISTRIBUTION TO DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE IN THE NORTH IOWA AREA. INDIVIDUALS SERVED - 25,399

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOOD IS COLLECTED OR PURCHASED AND THEN DISTRIBUTED TO DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES IN THE NORTH IOWA AREA. INDIVIDUALS SERVED - 25,399
    Expenses $1,380,795 · grants $1,304,804

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
42-1184748
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
1982
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,670,183
Income (IRS master file)
$1,550,978

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$1,482,287$1,393,811$2,670,183XML
990August 2024$1,608,092$1,437,966$2,581,707XML
990August 2023$1,442,234$1,424,916$2,411,581XML
990August 2022$1,281,957$1,095,944$2,394,263IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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 42-1184748).

Questions about HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION

What is the EIN of HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION is 42-1184748.
Is HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK 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 HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION 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 HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION 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 HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names LUTHER GESME.
Who are the officers and directors of HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HAWKEYE HARVEST FOOD BANK CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,482,287, expenses of $1,393,811 and total assets of $2,670,183 at year end.

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