Iowa Citizens For Community Improvement
- Assets
- $2.7m
- Revenue
- $1.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 20
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
- Founding
- 03/1979
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 42-1110721
Organization Overview
Iowa Citizens For Community Improvement is located in Des Moines, IA. The organization was established in 1979. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Iowa Citizens For Community Improvement employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Iowa Citizens For Community Improvement 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, Iowa Citizens For Community Improvement generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.2% 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.
Since 2020, Iowa Citizens For Community Improvement has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $476,902. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EMPOWER AND UNITE GRASSROOTS PEOPLE OF ALL ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR COMMUNITIES; INVOLVE THEM IN IDENTIFYING PROBLEMS AND NEEDS; AND IN TAKING ACTION TO ADDRESS THEM; AND BE A VEHICLE FOR SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE MISSION OF IOWA CCI IS TO EMPOWER AND UNITE GRASSROOTS PEOPLE OF ALL ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR COMMUNITIES; INVOLVE THEM IN IDENTIFYING PROBLEMS AND NEEDS; AND IN TAKING ACTION TO ADDRESS THEM; AND BE A VEHICLE FOR SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Hugh Espey Executive Director | Officer | 32.75 | $79,521 |
Tom Mohan President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Matthew Peirce Treasurer (through June) | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Nancy Goodman Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Wittau Secretary (through June) | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Barb Kalbach Treasurer (beginning Dec) | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $95,560 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $161,980 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,124,245 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $34,184 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,381,785 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $9,008 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,659,546 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $303,152 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $83,762 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,548 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $747,693 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $95,706 |
| Payroll taxes | $64,530 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $46,279 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $11,500 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $73,786 |
| Advertising and promotion | $55,792 |
| Office expenses | $23,547 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $11,713 |
| Travel | $11,394 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,535 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $29,810 |
| Insurance | $20,956 |
| All other expenses | $15,168 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,680,325 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $213,806 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,282,449 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $360,945 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $823,637 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $22,246 |
| Total assets | $2,703,083 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $50,000 |
| Total liabilities | $50,000 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,653,083 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,703,083 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Iowa Citizens For Community Improvement has awarded $303,152 in support to 10 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $84,166 |
Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $84,166 |
Davenport, IA PURPOSE: NON-PARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION WORK | $45,000 |
Cedar Rapids, IA PURPOSE: GREEN NEW DEAL NETWORK TABLE | $15,000 |
Iowa City, IA PURPOSE: NON-PARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION WORK | $15,000 |
Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: NON-PARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION WORK | $15,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Iowa Citizens For Community Improvement has recieved totaling $869,029.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Schmidt Family Foundation Palo Alto, CA PURPOSE: WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM | $225,000 |
Windward Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $200,000 |
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA PURPOSE: Community Development | $87,500 |
Peoples Action Institute Chicago, IL PURPOSE: AFFILIATE STATE PROGRAMS SUPPORT | $55,000 |
New Venture Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $50,000 |
Working Families Organization Inc Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: STATE INVESTMENT-GNDNC3 | $50,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Community Action Of Eastern Iowa Davenport, IA | $4,145,446 | $19,807,458 |
Embarras River Basin Agency Inc Greenup, IL | $2,961,671 | $18,793,359 |
Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation Hillsboro, MO | $6,544,452 | $18,340,130 |
Tri-County Opportunities Council Rock Falls, IL | $4,101,390 | $18,238,868 |
Mahube-Otwa Community Action Partnership Inc Detroit Lakes, MN | $6,691,451 | $20,228,935 |
Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc Graettinger, IA | $5,376,639 | $17,208,548 |
Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership Inc Loup City, NE | $11,182,517 | $15,277,585 |
Community Action Agency Of Siouxland Sioux City, IA | $5,735,581 | $15,017,682 |
Mid-Iowa Community Action -Mica- Incorporated Marshalltown, IA | $3,849,705 | $14,587,976 |
Three Rivers Community Action Inc Zumbrota, MN | $34,597,275 | $14,786,149 |
Inner-City Muslim Action Network Chicago, IL | $22,441,569 | $25,574,850 |
Will County Center For Community Concerns Inc Joliet, IL | $2,259,108 | $13,384,526 |