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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1356715

WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · URBANDALE, IA 50322

Financials

$4.6M$6.6M2023$6.8M$6.8M2024$7M$7.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$7,005,806$7,183,436-$177,630$59,134,602$1,190,678$57,943,924
December 31, 2024990-PF$6,826,764$6,759,859$66,905$58,411,168$807,715$57,603,453
December 31, 2023990-PF$4,550,498$6,635,225-$2,084,727$58,989,501$1,126,061$57,863,440
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,065,325
Dividends
$2,089,330
Net rental income
$269,016
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,025
Other income
$583,160

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$500,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$761,721
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,069,856
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$6,117,060
Excise tax on investment income
$32,759

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$58,411,168
Total assets, end of year
$59,134,602
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,190,678
Net assets, end of year
$57,943,924
Fair market value of assets
$59,134,602
Qualifying distributions
$6,117,060
Net investment income
$2,356,967

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Mashal Husain
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
President40$343,840$10,315
Thomas Vilsack
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
CEO45$263,231$0
Nicole Prenger
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Vice President40$154,650$1,204
Jonathan Wogman
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
SR. Prog Mgr Global
Highest-paid employee
40$93,295$2,799
Rebecca Picard
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Sr. Prog Mgr Interns
Highest-paid employee
40$93,213$2,796
Ellen Franzenburg
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director of Awards a
Highest-paid employee
40$82,892$2,487
Alyssa Brown
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Sr. Prog Mgr Intl Di
Highest-paid employee
40$77,552$2,327
Monica Gatrost
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Manager II, Building
Highest-paid employee
40$74,178$2,225
Paul Schickler
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Chairman0.1$0$0
Tracey Ball
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Secretary5$0$0
John Ruan IV
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Treasurer5$0$0
Cynthia Milligan
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director0.1$0$0
Steven Leath
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director0.1$0$0
Wendy Wintersteen
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director0.1$0$0
Rachel Ruan McLean
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director0.1$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Terry Branstad
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
President45$330,000$8,713
Mashal Husain
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Vice President40$270,145$8,104
Nicole Prenger
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director of Communic
Highest-paid employee
40$117,615$1,713
Jonathan Wogman
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
SR. Prog Mgr Global
Highest-paid employee
40$88,083$2,643
Rebecca Picard
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Sr. Prog Mgr Interns
Highest-paid employee
40$85,032$3,051
Ellen Franzenburg
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director of Awards a
Highest-paid employee
40$75,485$2,764
Monica Gatrost
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Manager II, Building
Highest-paid employee
40$67,550$2,027
Paul Schickler
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Chairman0.1$0$0
Tracey Ball
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Secretary5$0$0
John Ruan IV
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Treasurer5$0$0
Cynthia Milligan
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director0.1$0$0
Steven Leath
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director0.1$0$0
Wendy Wintersteen
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director0.1$0$0
Rachel Ruan McLean
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director0.1$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Terry Branstad
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
President45$348,269$0
Mashal Husain
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Vice President40$257,104$7,713
Barbara Stinson
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Former President40$152,808$1,284
Kyle Poorman
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director of Internat
Highest-paid employee
40$84,823$2,545
Johnathan Wogman
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
SR. Prog Mgr Global
Highest-paid employee
40$83,855$2,152
Rebecca Picard
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Sr. Prog Mgr Interns
Highest-paid employee
40$80,264$2,408
Ellen Franzenburg
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director of Internat
Highest-paid employee
40$72,568$2,177
Keegan Kautzky
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director of Program
Highest-paid employee
40$66,098$887
Paul Schickler
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Chairman0.1$0$0
Rachel Ruan McLean
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Secretary5$0$0
John Ruan IV
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Treasurer5$0$0
Cynthia Milligan
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director0.1$0$0
Steven Leath
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director0.1$0$0
Wendy Wintersteen
11207 NW Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322
Director0.1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11207 AURORA AVE, URBANDALE, IA 50322-7906
In care of
% JOHN RUAN
Signed the 990-PF
Tracey Ball, Secretary
Phone
(515) 245-2552
Return prepared by
Eide Bailly LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1356715
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private operating foundation, 50% limit
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$59,134,602
Income (IRS master file)
$25,322,101

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$7,005,806$7,183,436$59,134,602XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$6,826,764$6,759,859$58,411,168XML
990-PFDecember 2023$4,550,498$6,635,225$58,989,501XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––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 42-1356715).

Questions about WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION is 42-1356715.
Is WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private operating foundation, 50% limit).
Which annual return does WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION 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 WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $343,840 (Mashal Husain, President).
How much revenue does WORLD FOOD PRIZE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,005,806, expenses of $7,183,436 and total assets of $59,134,602 at year end.

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