IOWA DONOR NETWORK

Financials

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.

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)

550 N MADISON AVE, NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317-8401

Principal officer (990 for 2025)

PHILIP BLUMBERG, 550 MADISON AVENUE, NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317

Signed the 990

PHILIP BLUMBERG, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Phone

(319) 665-3787

Website

WWW.IOWADONORNETWORK.ORG

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Mission

WORKING TOGETHER TO TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGH THE GIFT OF ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION.

Program accomplishments

• ORGAN AND TISSUE RECOVERY:IOWA DONOR NETWORK (IDN) IS A NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT OPERATES AS THE PRIMARY CONTACT FOR ORGAN, TISSUE AND EYE DONATION SERVICES IN THE STATE OF IOWA. THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS) HAS CERTIFIED IDN TO FUNCTION AS THE SINGLE ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION SERVING THE STATE OF IOWA. IDN ALSO PROVIDES TISSUE RECOVERY SERVICES. IN 2025, ORGAN RECOVERY SERVICES GENERATED $28,527,164 IN REVENUES WHILE TISSUE RECOVERY SERVICES CONTRIBUTED $10,858,480 TOWARD REVENUES. THROUGH REFERRAL CALLS FROM 311 IOWA HOSPITALS, HEALTH CENTERS, REHABILITATION FACILITIES, NURSING HOMES, HOSPICES, MEDICAL EXAMINER OFFICES, EMS AGENCIES, AND OTHER REFERRING ORGANIZATIONS, IDN EVALUATED 13,913 PATIENT DEATHS IN 2025 FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION. TO MAINTAIN THIS REFERRAL NETWORK AND PROVIDE ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION SERVICES, IDN ENGAGES IN MANY INTERRELATED ACTIVITIES: ORGAN AND TISSUE RECOVERY, ORGAN DISTRIBUTION BOTH OF LOCALLY RECOVERED ORGANS AND THOSE BROUGHT IN FROM OUT-OF-STATE DONORS, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS ACTIVITIES, HOSPITAL AND COMMUNITY DONOR REFERRAL DEVELOPMENT, AND DONOR FAMILY CARE AND FOLLOW-UP SERVICES.AN IDN ORGAN DONATION COORDINATOR MANAGES THE IDENTIFICATION, EVALUATION AND MEDICAL MAINTENANCE OF ORGAN AND TISSUE DONORS. THIS INCLUDES, ASSISTING OR PERFORMING THE SURGICAL RECOVERY OF ORGANS AND TISSUES, AND COORDINATING THE PLACEMENT AND TRANSPORTATION OF RECOVERED ORGANS. IDN ALSO WORKS WITH IOWA LIONS EYE BANK TO FACILITATE EYE DONATION AND RECOVERY.IDN, SUPPORTED BY THE STATE OF IOWA, WAS ONE OF THE FIRST DONATION SERVICE AREAS IN THE UNITED STATES TO DEVELOP A DONOR REGISTRY AND ENACT FIRST PERSON CONSENT LEGISLATION. THE REGISTRY, COMBINED WITH LEGISLATION, ALLOWS IOWANS TO LEGALLY CONSENT TO ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION PRIOR TO DEATH. THIS PROCESS, MEMORIALIZING A DONOR'S DECISION, ALLEVIATES THE STRESS ON SURVIVING FAMILY MEMBERS OF TRYING TO MAKE THAT DETERMINATION AT A VERY DIFFICULT TIME, DURING THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE.IOWA DONOR NETWORK IS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS (AOPO). IN 2025, IOWA DONOR NETWORK PROVIDED LIFE-SAVING ORGANS TO WAITING RECIPIENTS FROM 124 DONORS. IN ADDITION, LIFE-SAVING AND LIFE-ENHANCING TISSUE WAS RECOVERED FROM 1,308 TISSUE DONORS.IDN'S COMMUNICATION CENTER RECEIVED MORE THAN 13,913 CALLS FROM IOWA HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES REFERRING POTENTIAL ORGAN AND TISSUE DONORS. THIS 24-HOUR CALL CENTER PROVIDED DONOR FAMILIES WITH THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CARE POSSIBLE. ANNUAL TRAINING WAS PROVIDED ON HOW TO CARE FOR FAMILIES DURING A CRISIS. THIS PROVIDED STAFF WITH VALUABLE TOOLS TO HELP SUPPORT GREIVING FAMILIES DURING THE DONATION PROCESS. IN ADDITION, IDN FOCUSED ON SELF-CARE FOR STAFF MEMBERS THROUGH TRAINING AND DEBRIEFINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
  Expenses $31,586,387 · revenue $39,385,644
• HOSPITAL DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND DONOR FAMILY SERVICES:IDN IS COMMITTED TO MEETING ALL HOSPITALS' EDUCATIONAL AND COMPLIANCE NEEDS REGARDING DONATION. THIS INCLUDES: TRAINING IN THE IDENTIFICATION, REFERRAL AND MANAGEMENT OF ORGAN DONORS, SENSITIVITY AND TIMING FOR APPROACHING POTENTIAL DONOR FAMILIES WITH THE OPTION OF DONATION AND REPORTING ON ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR POTENTIAL AND OUTCOMES TO HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION FOR USE, AS NECESSARY, WITH THEIR OWN COMPLIANCE AND ACCREDITATION REPORTING.EVERY HOSPITAL, MEDICAL EXAMINER'S OFFICE, DMV OFFICE, AND EMS PROGRAM IN IOWA HAS AN ASSIGNED IDN REPRESENTATIVE WHOSE JOB IT IS TO MAKE SURE THAT PERSONNEL KNOW HOW AND WHEN TO CONTACT IDN FOR DONATION ASSISTANCE. IDN STAFF WORK WITH HOSPITALS AND ASSIGNED AGENCIES TO DEVELOP PROTOCOLS OR POLICIES AND PROCEDURES RELATED TO REFERRAL FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION. OTHER DUTIES INCLUDE: MEETING WITH HOSPITAL/ AGENCY LEADERSHIP AND PERSONNEL TO ENGAGE SUPPORT FOR ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION, FOLLOW-UP AFTER EACH ORGAN REFERRAL AND FOLLOW-UP WITH STAFF AFTER EACH ORGAN OR TISSUE RECOVERY. IDN HAS A DEPARTMENT WITH TRAINED STAFF DEDICATED TO PROVIDING DONOR FAMILY CARE SERVICES AT THE TIME OF CRISIS AND FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO 24 MONTHS FOLLOWING DONATION IF SO DESIRED BY THE DONOR NEXT-OF-KIN. IOWA DONOR NETWORK PROVIDED GRIEF SUPPORT TO 1,604 IOWA FAMILIES THROUGHOUT 2025 WHO HAVE LOST A LOVED ONE AND MADE THE GENEROUS DECISION TO DONATE.IDN'S PUBLIC EDUCATION FOCUS IS TO INCREASE DONATION AWARENESS AND ACCEPTANCE. WITH DATA FROM THE IOWA DONOR REGISTRY, THIS EFFORT IS FOCUSED ON REGIONS OF THE STATE (COUNTIES) WITH LOWER-THAN-AVERAGE DONOR REGISTRATIONS. IDN CONDUCTED NUMEROUS PUBLIC EDUCATION PRESENTATIONS. ACTIVITIES AND PROMOTIONS ARE ORGANIZED AND CONDUCTED BY IDN'S OUTREACH STAFF, WITH THE HELP OF VOLUNTEERS AND CONTRACTED ADVERTISING AND PR AGENCIES. PUBLIC EDUCATION INCLUDES: PRESENTATIONS TO CIVIC GROUPS, WORK-PLACES, DRIVER'S EDUCATION AND SPECIAL EVENTS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025 IOWA HAD 1.6 MILLION RESIDENTS SIGNED UP TO THE IOWA DONOR REGISTRY. THE REGISTRY CAPTURES THE AUTHORIZATION OF ANYONE IN THE STATE MAKING THE DECISION TO BE A DONOR. IDN PROVIDES RESOURCES TO VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPORT GROUPS THROUGHOUT IOWA: THESE GROUPS ARE COMPOSED OF PEOPLE WAITING FOR TRANSPLANT, DONOR FAMILY MEMBERS, RECIPIENTS AND OTHER CONCERNED INDIVIDUALS. IDN IS ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERAL PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL, INCLUDING THE NORTH AMERICAN TRANSPLANT COORDINATORS ORGANIZATION, THE ASSOCIATION OF ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS, THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MULTICULTURAL HEALTH AND TRANSPLANT PROFESSIONALS, THE AMERICAN BOARD OF TRANSPLANT COORDINATION, THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TISSUE BANKS AND THE UNITED NETWORK FOR ORGAN SHARING. IN COOPERATION WITH THE GUIDELINES SET FORTH BY THESE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND GOVERNING BODIES, ALONG WITH THE TRANSPLANT CENTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, DONATED ORGANS ARE ALLOCATED EQUITABLY TO TRANSPLANT PATIENTS ACCORDING TO NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION POLICIES.
  Expenses $2,710,065 · revenue $27,551

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.

IRS record

EIN

42-1414092

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

1994

Accounting year ends

December

Files

Form 990 or 990-EZ

Category (NTEE)

Unknown (Z99Z)

Assets (IRS master file)

$28,548,922

Income (IRS master file)

$45,711,037

Filing history

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 42-1414092).

Questions about IOWA DONOR NETWORK

What is the EIN of IOWA DONOR NETWORK?

The employer identification number (EIN) of IOWA DONOR NETWORK is 42-1414092.

Is IOWA DONOR NETWORK tax-exempt?

Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.

Are donations to IOWA DONOR NETWORK tax-deductible?

Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).

Which annual return does IOWA DONOR NETWORK 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 DONOR NETWORK 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 IOWA DONOR NETWORK last file with the IRS?

The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.

Who is the principal officer of IOWA DONOR NETWORK?

The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PHILIP BLUMBERG.

Who are the officers and directors of IOWA DONOR NETWORK?

The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 27 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $357,811 (SUZANNE CONRAD, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (THRU OCT 14)).

How much revenue does IOWA DONOR NETWORK have?

On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $40,470,909, expenses of $41,253,621 and total assets of $28,548,922 at year end.

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