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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1322071

WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY

Tax-exempt · DES MOINES, IA 50314

Financials

$627K$521K2021$742K$575K2023$1.1M$544K2024$680K$579K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$679,587$579,242$100,345$2,246,406$72,398$2,174,008
December 31, 2024990$1,084,051$544,050$540,001$2,224,063$150,501$2,073,562
December 31, 2023990$741,598$574,624$166,974$1,542,881$88,851$1,454,030
December 31, 2021990$626,902$520,962$105,940$1,520,760$111,949$1,408,811
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$373,464
of which government grants
$10,105
Program service revenue
$86,502
Investment income
$212,541
Net rental income
$3,499
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,581
Other revenue
$7,080

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$337,376
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$379,817
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$14,819
Depreciation
$37,657
Program services (functional)
$462,313
Management and general (functional)
$116,929

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,224,063
Total assets, end of year
$2,246,406
Total liabilities, end of year
$72,398
Net assets, end of year
$2,174,008
Land, buildings and equipment
$660,782
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,174,008
Gross receipts
$682,098
Employees
29
Volunteers
24
Year formed
1988
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARA MCLAYDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JIM HOYTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID MURRAYSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG JESKEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY KAPLERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE AUGUSTINETreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL BINNINGChairman
Trustee or director
1$0
AMARA HUFFINEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIM HOYTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARION JAMESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID MURRAYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG JESKEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY KAPLERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JANE HATFIELD ANCHUSTEGUIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE AUGUSTINETreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL BINNINGChairman
Trustee or director
1$0
BARB KALBACHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
AMARA HUFFINEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELLE WILSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM HOYTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARION JAMESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID MURRAYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
AUBREY ALVAREZSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
JANE HATFIELD ANCHUSTEGUIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JAY HOWEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
NICHOLAS DEVEREUXDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE AUGUSTINETreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH BUNCHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL BINNINGChairman
Trustee or director
1$0
BARB KALBACHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
AMARA HUFFINEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
KARLA WALSHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELLE WILSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN ZACHARYChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARION JAMESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE HALBROOKDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AUBREY ALVAREZSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
JANE HATFIELD ANCHUSTEGUIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JAY HOWEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
NICHOLAS DEVEREUXDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE AUGUSTINETreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
SARAH BUNCHDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
RACHEL BINNINGDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JEFF WALLACEVice Chairman
Trustee or director
1$0
BARB KALBACHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
AMARA HUFFINEDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
GREG PADGETDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
756 16TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314-1601
Signed the 990
RACHEL BINNING, Chairman
Phone
(515) 243-7063
Return prepared by
Calvert Langgaard & Co PLLC

Mission

EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PRESERVE THE WALLACE FAMILY LEGACY OF AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION AND PUBLIC SERVICE WITH PROGRAMS AND TWO HISTORIC LOCATIONS THAT CONNECT IOWA'S FOOD, LAND AND PEOPLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDED COOKING CLASSES FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS THAT FOCUS ON FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. GARDEN WORKSHOPS SHARE THE LATEST TIPS AND INFORMATION ABOUT GARDENING IN IOWA. HISTORIC PROGRAMING INCLUDES HISTORY PERFORMANCES AND PRESENTATIONS THAT HIGHLIGHT HISTORIC ISSUES OF WALLACES' FARMER MAGAZINE. PRAIRIE EDUCATION INCLUDED ARTWORK, STROLLS IN THE PRAIRIE AND EDUCATION MATERIALS DISTRIBUTED.
    Expenses $431,087
  • FARM TO TABLE DINING COMBINES PRODUCE GROWN AND HARVESTED ON-SITE WITH INGREDIENTS FROM OTHER IOWA FARMS AND SMALL BUSINESSES FOR MEALS THAT BRING THE FARM'S ABUNDANCE DIRECT TO THE TABLE.
    Expenses $27,963
  • GARDEN PRODUCE WAS RAISED FOR USE IN THE PROGRAMS OFFERED BY WALLACE CENTERS OF IOWA. THERE WAS A DONATION GARDEN PLOT THAT WAS MAINTAINED AND PRODUCE FROM THAT PLOT WAS DONATED TO THE FOOD BANKS.
    Expenses $3,263

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1322071
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
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,246,406
Income (IRS master file)
$682,098

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$679,587$579,242$2,246,406XML
990December 2024$1,084,051$544,050$2,224,063XML
990December 2023$741,598$574,624$1,542,881XML
990December 2022$470,744$592,242$1,445,274IRS
990December 2021$626,902$520,962$1,520,760XML
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 42-1322071).

Questions about WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY

What is the EIN of WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY is 42-1322071.
Is WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY 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 WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WALLACE HOUSE FOUNDATION-A MUSEUM AND VICE PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $679,587, expenses of $579,242 and total assets of $2,246,406 at year end.

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