Guardian Project - Ia
- Assets
- $391.8k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- West Des Moines, IA
- Founding
- 11/2017
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 82-2427959
Organization Overview
Guardian Project - Ia is located in West Des Moines, IA. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (M99) the organization is classified as: Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Guardian Project - IA 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, Guardian Project - IA generated $105.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (26.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $109.8k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE GUARDIAN PROJECT SUPPORTS LEADERSHIP AND COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE DES MOINES POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE PEOPLE IT SERVES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
GUARDIAN PROJECT-IOWA SUPPORTS VARIOUS PROGRAMS IN DES MOINES IN ORDER TO BUILD POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND THE DES MOINES POLICE DEPARTMENT. WE HAVE SPEARHEADED INVESTING IN FACILITATING ONGOING PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS AT EVELYN DAVIS PARK IN THE URBAN CORE OF DES MOINES. THAT PROGRAMMING INCLUDES DAILY EDUCATIONAL, ARTS AND CRAFTS AND STEM ACTIVITIES, FREE SWIMMING LESSONS, ENRICHMENT FIELD TRIPS AND FIVE SPORTS CLINICS. WE HAVE ALSO LAUNCHED A DES MOINES CITY PROGRAM THAT SUPPLIED INFORMATIVE CARDS THAT HAD A FREE OFFER DONATED BY LOCAL BUSINESSES SO THAT OFFICERS COULD ENGAGE IN CONVERSATIONS WITH YOUNGER PEOPLE.
GUARDIAN PROJECT-IOWA WORKS TO INCREASE SAFETY IN THE DES MOINES COMMUNITY. WE HAVE HELPED SECURE THE FUNDING TO HELP INITIALLY EQUIP THE OVER 300 OFFICERS IN THE DES MOINES POLICE DEPARTMENT WITH BODY CAMERAS, AND CAMERAS FOR THE PATROL CARS AND STORAGE AS WELL. WE HAVE ALSO BEEN AN ONGOING SUPPORTER OF URBAN DREAMS' WINTER CAR CHECKUP WHICH PROVIDES FREE SAFETY CHECKS FOR HUNDREDS OF RESIDENTS' CARS INCLUDING FREE WIPER BLADES AND LIGHT BULBS, CHECKING TIRES, TOPPING OFF FLUIDS AND DOING CAR SEAT CHECKS.
GUARDIAN PROJECT-IOWA WORKS WITH FLYNN WRIGHT TO CREATE A WEBSITE AND USE OTHER PROMOTIONAL EFFORTS TO BUILD POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE COMMUNITY AND THE DES MOINES POLICE DEPARTMENT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Arnold Director | 2 | $0 | |
Kate Banasiak Director | 2 | $0 | |
Izaah Knox Vice Preside | 2 | $0 | |
Chip Albright President | 2 | $0 | |
Lindsay Ladd Director | 2 | $0 | |
Lori Hunt Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $104,500 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $670 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $105,170 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $8,800 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $27 |
| Other expenses | $100,000 |
| Total expenses | $109,827 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $331,847 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $391,847 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $391,847 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Guardian Project - Ia has awarded $20,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Guardian Project - Ia has recieved totaling $10,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Community Fdn Of Greater Des Moines Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: GRANT DISTRIBUTION FOR HUMAN ECOLOGY | $10,000 |
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