Great Outdoors Foundation
- Assets
- $10.8m
- Revenue
- $5.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
- Founding
- 04/1996
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 42-1441098
Organization Overview
Great Outdoors Foundation is located in Des Moines, IA. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (D11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Great Outdoors Foundation employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Great Outdoors 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 12/2022, Great Outdoors Foundation generated $5.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 27.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.5% 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 2021, Great Outdoors Foundation has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $21,153,014. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ADVANCE CONSERVATION THROUGH INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, AND STEWARDSHIP.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONSERVATION, HEALTHY LIFESTYLE/GET OUTDOORS PROJECTS INCLUDING FUNDING FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO POLK COUNTY CONSERVATION PROJECTS, FRIENDS OF JESTER PARK, EASTER LAKE BRIDGE PLAQUES, AND WATER QUALITY PROGRAMMING.
CONSERVATION, HEALTHY LIFESTYLE/GET OUTDOORS PROJECTS INCLUDING FUNDING FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO POLK COUNTY CONSERVATION PROJECTS, FRIENDS OF JESTER PARK, EASTER LAKE BRIDGE PLAQUES, AND WATER QUALITY PROGRAMMING.
Get More from Intellispect for FreeCreate a free account to get more data, nonprofit salaries, advanced search and more.
Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Hannah Inman CEO | Officer | 40 | $141,675 |
Joey Taylor-Moon Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Cory Sharp Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Pat Boddy Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Chris Costa Vice Chair/t | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Emily Kessinger Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Snyder & Associates Inc Professional Engineering Services | 12/30/21 | $112,500 |
Williams & Jensen Pllc Legal Services | 12/30/21 | $111,539 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $19,163 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $5,132,416 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $12,000 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,151,579 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $159,000 |
| Investment income | $33,527 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$35,251 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $5,308,855 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $612,531 |
| 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. | $149,026 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $64,081 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $207,193 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $5,011 |
| Payroll taxes | $25,366 |
| Fees for services: Management | $45,010 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $5,050 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $47,832 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $998 |
| Advertising and promotion | $42,364 |
| Office expenses | $12,639 |
| Information technology | $12,638 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,080 |
| Travel | $903 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,383 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $16,808 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,209,872 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,134,130 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $117,452 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $6,420,247 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $50,370 |
| 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 | $8,707 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $59,937 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $10,790,843 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $104,119 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $104,119 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $398,202 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $10,288,522 |
| 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 | $10,790,843 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Great Outdoors Foundation has awarded $1,258,296 in support to 13 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
POLK COUNTY CONSERVATION PURPOSE: CONSERVATION PROJ | $15,447 |
MEECO SULLIVAN PURPOSE: SHORE DEVELOPMENT | $106,984 |
DESIGN WORKSHOP INC PURPOSE: TWO RIVERS PARK | $264,661 |
ISAACSONSYVERSON CONSULTING LLC PURPOSE: TWO RIVERS PARK | $25,056 |
UNITED CONTRACTORS PURPOSE: SHORE DEVELOPMENT | $67,000 |
CITY OF BONDURANT PURPOSE: GRANT DISTRIBUTION | $125,000 |