Mentor Iowa

Organization Overview

Mentor Iowa is located in Urbandale, IA. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (O30) the organization is classified as: Adult & Child Matching Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Mentor Iowa employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mentor Iowa is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Mentor Iowa generated $311.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $201.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE TRAINED VOLUNTEER MENTORS TO ABUSED, NEGLECTED, AND DELINQUENT CHILDREN WHO ARE UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE JUVENILE COURT BY WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MENTORING- PROGRAM MATCHING ADULT VOLUNTEERS WITH CHILDREN IN THE POLK COUNTY IOWA JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM - APPROXIMATELY 175 ADULT VOLUNTEERS, APPROXIMATELY 115 CHILDREN CURRENTLY MATCHED. VOLUNTEERS OFFER A UNIQUE ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE GOAL OF GIVING NEGLECTED, ABUSED, AND FORGOTTEN CHILDREN ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE AND ATTENTION.


GROUP ACTIVITIES- PROGRAM PROVIDING MONTHLY GROUP ACTIVITIES TO GIVE THE CHILDREN THE OPPORTUNITY TO GO TO FUN PLACES, LEARN NEW THINGS, AND IMPROVE THEIR SOCIAL SKILLS. ACTIVITIES HAVE INCLUDED PICNICS, ARTS AND CRAFTS, HOLIDAY PARTIES, HORSEBACK RIDING, CAMPING, SPORTING EVENTS, AND OTHER.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Martin Lester
Executive Director
$89,111
Huu Duong
President
$0
Jackson Waechter
Treasurer
$0
Erin Finke
Past President
$0
Lisa Maas
Vice President
$0
Jason Zagar
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$10,405
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$70,836
Related organizations$0
Government grants $27,400
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$156,386
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $55,610
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$265,027
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $6,159
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $13,523
Net Income from Fundraising Events $18,980
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $311,885

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Mentor Iowa has recieved totaling $50,147.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Variety The Childrens Charity Of Iowa

Des Moines, IA

PURPOSE: Group events, Jeans for Teens/Clothes

$17,500
Community Fdn Of Greater Des Moines

Des Moines, IA

PURPOSE: GRANT DISTRIBUTION

$10,800
Tulsa Community Foundation

Tulsa, OK

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$10,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$9,347
Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: VOLUNTEER INCENTIVE PROGRAM

$1,500
West Bancorporation Foundation Inc

West Des Moines, IA

PURPOSE: ASSIST WITH PURCHASE OF HOLIDAY GIFT CARDS FOR CHILDREN UNDER JURISDICTION OF THE JUVENILE COURT AND JEANS FOR TEENS / CLOTHES FOR KIDS PROGRAM

$1,000
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