Iowa Womens Foundation

Organization Overview

Iowa Womens Foundation is located in Coralville, IA. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (P58) the organization is classified as: Gift Distribution, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Iowa Womens Foundation employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Iowa Womens Foundation 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 12/2023, Iowa Womens Foundation generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $794.0k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 11.3% per year over the past 9 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 2017, Iowa Womens Foundation has awarded 92 individual grants totaling $1,056,219. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

IMPROVE THE LIVES OF IOWA'S WOMEN AND GIRLS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IWF FACILITATES THREE ROBUST GRANT PROGRAMS. CORE GRANTS PROVIDE PROGRAMMATIC FUNDING TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS ACROSS THE STATE WORKING TO BREAK THE SIX IDENTIFIED BARRIERS TO WOMEN'S ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY: HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, CHILDCARE, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND MENTORING. THE CHILD CARE SOLUTIONS FUND FOCUSES ON INCREASING WOMEN'S ECONOMIC SECURITY THROUGH ACCESS TO QUALITY, AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE. EMERGENCY GRANTS ARE ONE-TIME-ONLY CASH AWARDS GIVEN TO NONPROFITS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY NEEDS. IWF AWARDED THIRTEEN GRANTS FOR $190,000 IN 2023.


IOWA WOMEN'S FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO BE A CONVENOR AND CONNECTOR THROUGHOUT THE STATE TO BUILD LOCAL SOLUTIONS THAT CREATE MORE AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE AND SAFE CHILDCARE SLOTS. IWF HAS PROVIDED DATA, INFORMATION, CONSULTING AND RESOURCES TO 75 COMMUNITIES AND 150 EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE TOOLS AND EXPERTISE. IWF HOSTED THE FIRST IOWA SOLUTIONS SUMMIT: CHILDCARE - BRINGING TOGETHER OVER 125 COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE TO LEARN BEST PRACTICES, UNDERSTAND POLICY CHANGES AND RECEIVE UPDATES FROM STATE DEPARTMENTS. IWF'S WORK WAS RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY IN THE BOSTON GLOBE, AMONG OTHER PUBLICATIONS, HIGHLIGHTING OUR CHILDCARE WORK. IWF STAFF WERE FREQUENT PRESENTERS AT CONFERENCES, FORUMS AND PANELS TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF CHILDCARE NEEDS AND SOLUTIONS IN IOWA.IWF CONTINUED TO FOSTER SUPPORT AND MENTORING FOR YOUNGER WOMEN THROUGH EVENTS IN PARTNERSHIPS WITH WOMEN IN BUSINESS GROUPS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA AND UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA. IN ADDITION, IWF PARTNERED WITH DRAKE UNIVERSITY FOR A WOMEN IN SPORTS EVENT.IWF RECOGNIZED OVER 100 OUTSTANDING WOMEN SERVING THEIR COMPANIES, COMMUNITIES, NEIGHBORS AND FAMILIES THROUGH THE 10TH OVATION AWARDS. THIS PROGRAM IS AIMED AT PAYING TRIBUTE TO WOMEN ACROSS THE SPECTRUM FROM CEOS TO UNSUNG HEROES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Deann Cook
President And CEO
$109,058
Jen Neumann
Board Chair
$0
Anne Rierson
Board Vice Chair
$0
Melissa Ness
Treasurer
$0
Nicole Crain
Secretary
$0
Barb Baker
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$102,854
Related organizations$0
Government grants $146,033
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$948,099
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,196,986
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $38,515
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$32,049
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,210,970

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Iowa Womens Foundation has awarded $180,000 in support to 11 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DOROTHY'S HOUSE

PURPOSE: SERVICE EXPANSION FOR SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING AND EXPLOITATION

$25,000

EYES OPEN IOWA

PURPOSE: WORKING TO INSTITUTIONALIZE SEX EDUCATION (WISE)

$10,000

GIRLS ON THE RUN EASTERN IOWA

PURPOSE: GIRLS ON THE RUN NEW CURRICULUM SUITE

$7,800

HOUSE OF HOPE

PURPOSE: TOTAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM EXPANSION

$10,000

IOWA JOBS FOR AMERICAS GRADUATES (IJAG)

PURPOSE: REMOVING BARRIERS TO CAREER EXPLORATION FOR IOWA GIRLS

$25,000

ST MARK YOUTH ENRICHMENT

PURPOSE: PROVIDING RURAL COMMUNITY ACCESS TO AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS

$22,200
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