Nonprofit · EIN 42-1436090
IOWA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
Tax-exempt · DES MOINES, IA 50309
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,883,599 | $1,603,158 | $280,441 | $2,124,330 | $540,692 | $1,583,638 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,650,718 | $1,347,336 | $303,382 | $1,872,275 | $609,405 | $1,262,870 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,785,338
- Membership dues
- $63,845
- Program service revenue
- $19,609
- Investment income
- $28,860
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $7,194
- Net income from fundraising events
- $49,792
- Other revenue
- $49,792
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $34,266
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $96,459
- Other salaries and wages
- $849,254
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,063,042
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,529
- Occupancy
- $54,131
- Travel
- $30,367
- Depreciation
- $8,311
- Program services (functional)
- $1,232,952
- Management and general (functional)
- $201,787
- Fundraising (functional)
- $168,419
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,872,275
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,124,330
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $540,692
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,583,638
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $21,232
- Publicly traded securities
- $454,432
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,072,193
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $511,445
- Gross receipts
- $2,121,153
- Employees
- 23
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1995
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH GREEN | EXEC. DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $94,789 | $1,670 |
| JENNIFER HERMSEN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN UNSWORTH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN GANO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN RILEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE COWNIE | IMM. PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID COURARD-HAURI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA DRISH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NAURA HEIMAN GODAR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN GRIGGS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTYN LEWIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULINA MENA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG MILLER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN TECHAU | MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA SARCONE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATE COMPTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN CAMPBELL | FORMER EXEC. DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $69,724 | $6,727 |
| KATIE COWNIE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER HERMSEN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN GANO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER CHAMBERS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONTE MARTI | IMM. PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID COURARD-HAURI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA DRISH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NAURA HEIMAN GODAR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN GRIGGS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KURT JOHNSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTYN LEWIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULINA MENA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG MILLER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN RILEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA SARCONE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN TECHAU | MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN UNSWORTH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH GREEN | EXEC. DIRECTOR (STARTED APR. 2024) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 505 5TH AVE STE 850, DES MOINES, IA 50309-2317
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARAH GREEN, 505 FIFTH AVENUE 850, DES MOINES, IA 50309
- Signed the 990
- SARAH GREEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (515) 244-1194
- Website
- WWW.IAENVIRONMENT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DENMAN CPA LLP
Mission
TO PROVIDE A SAFE, HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR IOWA
Program accomplishments
- WATER PROGRAM- TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE WATER QUALITY OF IOWA'S RIVERS, STREAMS AND LAKES.Expenses $270,163 · grants $24,266 · revenue $14,048
- ENERGY PROGRAM- TO PROMOTE POLICY IMPROVEMENTS ON RENEWABLE ENERGY, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, AND CLEAN ENERGY, INCLUDING REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS.Expenses $846,486 · revenue $5,560
- THE CLIMATE INITIATIVES PROGRAM (CIP) WORKS TO BUILD HEALTHY AND THRIVING COMMUNITIES BY HELPING IOWANS PREPARE FOR THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND PROTECT OUR NEIGHBORS FROM HARMFUL ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. FROM BUILDING RESILIENCE TO FLOODS, HEAT WAVES, AND OTHER CLIMATE IMPACTS TO REDUCING AIR, LAND, AND WATER POLLUTION, THE CIP ENVISIONS AN IOWA WHERE COMMUNITIES WORK TOGETHER TO SOLVE ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE PROBLEMS TO BUILD JUST, VIBRANT, AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES.Expenses $116,303 · grants $10,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-1436090
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C010)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,124,330
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,121,153
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,883,599 | $1,603,158 | $2,124,330 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,650,718 | $1,347,336 | $1,872,275 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,227,315 | $1,468,835 | $1,592,514 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 42-1436090).
Questions about IOWA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
- What is the EIN of IOWA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IOWA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL is 42-1436090.
- Is IOWA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to IOWA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does IOWA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL 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 ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did IOWA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of IOWA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SARAH GREEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of IOWA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,789 (SARAH GREEN, EXEC. DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does IOWA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,883,599, expenses of $1,603,158 and total assets of $2,124,330 at year end.
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