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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1309259

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP

Tax-exempt · AMES, IA 50010

Financials

$10.8M$10.1M2023$14M$11.7M2024$13.7M$11.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$13,710,474$11,302,110$2,408,364$105,081,187$82,390,318$22,690,869
June 30, 2025990$14,028,906$11,678,295$2,350,611$100,431,174$80,148,669$20,282,505
June 30, 2024990$10,760,064$10,067,129$692,935$95,133,404$77,101,510$18,031,894
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$746,586
of which government grants
$746,586
Program service revenue
$12,851,310
Investment income
$112,578
Net gain from sales of assets
$53,936
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$243,438
Other salaries and wages
$976,724
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,220,162
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$14,800
Occupancy
$3,952,692
Travel
$38,395
Depreciation
$3,016,193
Program services (functional)
$9,438,776
Management and general (functional)
$1,863,334

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$100,431,174
Total assets, end of year
$105,081,187
Total liabilities, end of year
$82,390,318
Net assets, end of year
$22,690,869
Land, buildings and equipment
$95,750,755
Net assets without donor restrictions
$22,690,869
Gross receipts
$13,710,474
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICK SANDERSEX-OFFICIO
Officer
40$243,438
DR MATT DARRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DEBORAH DURHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR PETER DORHOUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID SPALDINGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
WARREN MADDENSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
RON HALLENBECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR LAURA JOLLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR BRENT SHANKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVE SCHULERVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
SEAN REEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PAUL RUPPRECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ERIC PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICK SANDERSEX-OFFICIO
Officer
40$234,300
ALISON DOYLEASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$133,998
KYLE MARTINOPERATIONS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$108,793
DR MATT DARRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DEBORAH DURHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR PETER DORHOUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID SPALDINGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
WARREN MADDENSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
RON HALLENBECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR LAURA JOLLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR BRENT SHANKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVE SCHULERVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
SEAN REEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PAUL RUPPRECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ERIC PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICK SANDERSEX-OFFICIO
Officer
40$223,141
ALISON DOYLECHIEF RELATIONS OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$130,095
KYLE MARTINOPERATIONS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$105,624
DR MATT DARRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR LAURA JOLLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR PETER DORHOUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID SPALDINGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
WARREN MADDENSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DEBORAH DURHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
ERIC PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DR BRENT SHANKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVE SCHULERVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JILL KLINDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PAUL RUPPRECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1805 COLLABORATION PL STE 1250, AMES, IA 50010-9166
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RICK SANDERS, 1805 COLLABORATION PLACE 1250, AMES, IA 500109166
Signed the 990
RICK SANDERS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(515) 296-7275
Return prepared by
TRUSTPOINTLLP

Mission

PROVIDE REDUCED RENT TO HELP IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY ACHIEVE RESEARCH GOALS. TO PROVIDE A MATERIAL AND HUMAN RESOURCE-RICH ENVIRONMENT WHERE ESTABLISHED TECHNOLOGY RELATED FIRMS, SERVICES AND RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS CAN EXPAND THEIR OPPORTUNITIES; WHERE YOUNG IOWA-BASED COMPANIES CAN DEVELOP THEIR POTENTIAL; AND WHERE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES CAN TAKE ROOT IN IOWA.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY IN ACHIEVING ITS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, RESEARCH & OTHER PURPOSES, TO PROMOTE, SUPPORT & ASSIST JOB CREATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP ALONG WITH ASSISTING THE ECONOMIC STATUS AND WELL BEING OF INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES WITHIN THE STATE OF IOWA.
    Expenses $9,438,776 · revenue $12,905,246

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1309259
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
1998
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B110)
Assets (IRS master file)
$105,081,187
Income (IRS master file)
$13,710,474

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$13,710,474$11,302,110$105,081,187XML
990June 2025$14,028,906$11,678,295$100,431,174XML
990June 2024$10,760,064$10,067,129$95,133,404XML
990June 2023$11,715,274$9,371,439$83,485,755IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 42-1309259).

Questions about IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP

What is the EIN of IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP is 42-1309259.
Is IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP 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 STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who is the principal officer of IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names RICK SANDERS.
Who are the officers and directors of IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $243,438 (RICK SANDERS, EX-OFFICIO).
How much revenue does IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORP have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $13,710,474, expenses of $11,302,110 and total assets of $105,081,187 at year end.

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