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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1169736

CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404

Financials

$128K$118K2024$155K$75K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$154,875$75,473$79,402$237,844–$237,844
December 31, 2024990-EZ$128,286$117,636$10,650$158,442$0$158,442
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$74,699
Investment income
$4,794
Net income from fundraising events
$75,382

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$20,800
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$20,800
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,112
Printing, publications and postage
$762
Other expenses
$51,799
Program services (functional)
$31,900

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$158,442
Total assets, end of year
$237,844
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$237,844
Cash, savings and investments
$237,844
Gross receipts
$173,681

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

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Laurie WordenExecutive Director10$20,800
Dina HavericPresident1$0
Jenny SkogmanImmediate Past President1$0
Heather VisserDirector0.5$0
Carson SaylorDirector0.5$0
Wade MorrisDirector0.5$0
Andrew RaveraDirector0.5$0
Molly MonkDirector0.5$0
Ali McGrewDirector0.5$0
Nick DurinDirector0.5$0
Andrea ShanahanSecretary1$0
Rebecca RaveraDirector0.5$0
Steve KeaneTreasurer1$0
Joe Worden2nd Vice President1$0
Janessa HollmaierDirector0.5$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Aaron BrewerDirector0.5$0
Catherine BladesDirector0.5$0
Jess FaberDirector0.5$0
Claire SagersVice President0.5$0
Aaron BrewerDirector0.5$0
Catherine BladesDirector0.5$0
Melanie HarmsVice President1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Laurie WordenDirector10$18,880
Jenny SkogmanPresident1$0
Duane JasperDirector0.5$0
Heather VisserDirector0.5$0
Esther O'DonnellDirector0.5$0
Wade MorrisDirector0.5$0
Andrew RaveraDirector0.5$0
Molly MonkDirector0.5$0
Ali McGrewDirector0.5$0
Anna WhiteDirector0.5$0
Andrea ShanahanSecretary1$0
Dina HavericDirector0.5$0
Steve KeaneTreasurer1$0
Joe WordenDirector0.5$0
Nick DurinDirector0.5$0
Ashley Pirsig ShieldsDirector0.5$0
Katie DostalDirector0.5$0
Jess FaberDirector0.5$0
Pete CarstensenVice President1$0
Aaron BrewerDirector0.5$0
Catherine BladesDirector0.5$0
Ellie EvansDirector0.5$0
Carson SaylorDirector0.5$0
Janessa HollmaierDirector0.5$0
Brinkley WrightDirector0.5$0
Rebecca SkalskyDirector0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 15TH AVE SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404-2631
In care of
% HEATHER VISSER
Signed the 990-EZ
Steve, Keane

Mission

Creating enhancing and sustaining innovative parks and recreation opportunities in Cedar Rapids for all community members

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Hughes Park: $7,500 to help fund a new ice rink and $5,400 to help move rocks for a new Veterans display
    Expenses $12,900
  • Memorial Benches: To help fund 4 new memorial benches in selected parks around the area
    Expenses $10,000
  • Cedar Lake: To help fund new playground equipment for children ages 2-5.
    Expenses $9,000

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

IRS record

EIN
81-1169736
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$237,844
Income (IRS master file)
$173,681

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2024–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$103,066$65,710$147,792IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS FOUNDATION is 81-1169736.
Is CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS FOUNDATION 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 CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS 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 CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,800 (Laurie Worden, Executive Director).
How much revenue does CEDAR RAPIDS PARKS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $154,875, expenses of $75,473 and total assets of $237,844 at year end.

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