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Nonprofit · EIN 86-2366457

IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND

Tax-exempt · DES MOINES, IA 50312

Financials

$101K$311K2023$369K$369K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$369,185$369,185$0$2,064,442$2,064,442$0
June 30, 2024990$101,298$311,018-$209,720$1,085,519$1,085,519$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$293,965
Program service revenue
$69,376
Investment income
$5,844
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$138,928
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$194,149
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$369,185

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,085,519
Total assets, end of year
$2,064,442
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,064,442
Net assets, end of year
$0
Gross receipts
$369,185
Employees
18
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2021
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MILLIGAN MEGANPRESIDENT
Officer
4$0$137,500$9,756
VENALES JOSEDIRECTOR OF CREDIT
Officer
15$0$101,728$9,334
WISKUS DONNELLVP OF FINANCE
Officer
15$0$102,375$5,505
CODEL FRANKLINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
MLIVIC NERMAVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
PHILLIPS MARKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
RHONE JODISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MEGAN MILLIGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$139,768$9,573
DONNELL WISKUSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
15$0$83,192$9,244
MARK PHILLIPSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
FRANKLIN CODELVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
BILL WRIGHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0
JODI RHONESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2210 GRAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50312-5306
In care of
% JOSE VENALES
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ERIN STRAWN, 2210 GRAND AVENUE, DES MOINES, IA 50312
Signed the 990
ERIN STRAWN, CEO + PRESIDENT
Phone
(515) 283-0940
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND CDFI IS TO REDUCE PROVERTY AND INEQUALITY AND FURTHER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO CAPITAL TO IOWANS STARTING OR EXPANDING A BUSINESS WHO DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO TRADITIONAL FORMS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE LOAN FUND SERVES LOW-INCOME BUSINESS OWNERS, BUSINESS OWNERS WHO LIVE IN ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED AREAS AND OTHERWISE DIVERSE OR HISTORICALLY-DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS OWNERS. THE LOAN FUND WILL PROVIDE RESPONSIBLE, AFFORDABLE LENDING TO EXPAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY. IN ADDITION TO FINANCING, THE IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND PROVIDES APPLICANTS WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, CONNECTS CLIENTS WITH NECESSARY BUSINESS SERVICES AND OFFERS CREDIT COUNSELING TO IMPROVE CREDIT HISTORY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES NEW OR GROWING SMALL BUSINESSES WITH ACCESS TO CAPITAL. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES FIXED INTEREST RATE LOANS WITH UP TO 5-YEAR TERMS AND NO DOWN PAYMENTS REQUIRED.
    Expenses $369,185 · revenue $69,376

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
86-2366457
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
2022
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,064,442
Income (IRS master file)
$369,185

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$369,185$369,185$2,064,442XML
990June 2024$101,298$311,018$1,085,519XML
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––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 86-2366457).

Questions about IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND

What is the EIN of IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND is 86-2366457.
Is IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND 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 CENTER LOAN FUND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIN STRAWN.
Who are the officers and directors of IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does IOWA CENTER LOAN FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $369,185, expenses of $369,185 and total assets of $2,064,442 at year end.

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