Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by IOWA AGRICULTURE LITERACY FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue: $656,094
Total expenses: $688,028
Contributions and grants received: $642,036
Grants paid: $45,539
Program service revenue: $0
Investment income: $1,400
Other revenue: $12,658
Total assets, end of year: $176,672
Total liabilities, end of year: $2,516
Net assets or fund balances, end of year: $174,156
Program services expenses (Part IX): $449,175
Management and general expenses: $204,631
Fundraising expenses: $34,222
Program service expenses (Part III): $449,175

Program services were 65.3% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

$642,036
3 · Investment income

total $1,400 · excluded $1,400
11a · Other revenue: EXPENSE RECOVERIES

total $11,875 · related or exempt $11,875
11b · Other revenue: OTHER INCOME

total $783 · related or exempt $783
11e · Other revenue, total

$12,658

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

total $45,539 · program services $45,539
5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

total $92,300 · program services $36,920 · management and general $27,690 · fundraising $27,690
7 · Other salaries and wages

total $218,788 · program services $207,849 · management and general $10,939
11c · Fees: accounting

total $5,943 · management and general $5,943
11f · Fees: investment management

total $250 · management and general $250
11g · Fees: other

total $10,289 · program services $1,480 · management and general $8,809
12 · Advertising and promotion

total $86,174 · program services $86,174
13 · Office expenses

total $32,658 · program services $16,329 · management and general $9,797 · fundraising $6,532
16 · Occupancy

total $46,875 · management and general $46,875
17 · Travel

total $54,884 · program services $54,884
23 · Insurance

total $5,505 · management and general $5,505
24a · Other expenses: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

total $61,799 · management and general $61,799
24b · Other expenses: REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE

total $24,849 · management and general $24,849
24c · Other expenses: UTILITIES

total $1,762 · management and general $1,762
24d · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

total $300 · management and general $300
24e · All other expenses

total $113 · management and general $113

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

beginning of year $23,669 · end of year $56,117
3 · Pledges and grants receivable

beginning of year $143,360 · end of year $71,680
4 · Accounts receivable

beginning of year $2,958 · end of year $0
9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

beginning of year $4,198 · end of year $4,583
12 · Investments: other securities

beginning of year $39,161 · end of year $44,292
17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

beginning of year $2,237 · end of year $2,516
19 · Deferred revenue

beginning of year $9,000 · end of year $0
27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

beginning of year -$34,764 · end of year -$31,858
28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

beginning of year $236,873 · end of year $206,014

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

TO EDUCATE IOWANS WITH A FOCUS ON YOUTH REGARDING THE BREADTH AND GLOBAL SIGNIFICANCE OF AGRICULTURE. TO SERVE AS A CENTRAL RESOURCE FOR EDUCATORS AND VOLUNTEERS WHO WANT TO TEACH IOWA'S STUDENTS ABOUT AGRICULTURE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO EDUCATE IOWANS WITH A FOCUS ON YOUTH REGARDING THE BREADTH & GLOBAL SIGNIFICANCE OF AGRICULTURE. TO SERVE AS A CENTRAL RESOURCE FOR EDUCATORS AND VOLUNTEERS WHO WANT TO TEACH IOWA'S STUDENTS ABOUT AGRICULTURE.

AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM - CONDUCTED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS, VOLUNTEER TRAINING, CURRICULA DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENT PUBLICATION. TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS GIVE TEACHERS THE SKILLS, TOOLS, AND BACKGROUND TO BE ABLE TO USE AGRICULTURE AND STEM CONCEPTS AS A LENS TO TEACH IOWA CORE STANDARDS IN THEIR CLASSROOM. IALF OFFERS ONLINE GRADUATE LEVEL COURSES AND PRESENTATIONS AT TEACHER CONFERENCES LIKE THE SOCIAL STUDIES CONFERENCE, SCIENCE CONFERENCE, TALENTED AND GIFTED CONFERENCE, AND READING CONFERENCE. IALF RESOURCES HAVE A PRESENCE AT COUNTY FAIRS, THE STATE FAIR AND STEM FESTIVALS HELD THROUGHOUT IOWA TO ENGAGE STUDENTS WITH EXPERIENTIAL AGRICULTURE LITERACY PROGRAMMING AND ACTIVITIES. IALF PRODUCES CLASSROOM PROGRAMS AND PRESENTATIONS ON DEMAND LIKE THE 'JOURNEY 2050' PROGRAM THAT TEACHES SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN A FUN ONLINE GAMING PLATFORM. AGRICULTURE IN CLASSROOM PROGRAMS HAVE IMPACTED MORE THAN 304,000 STUDENTS ACROSS IOWA. MORE THAN 3,100 TEACHERS HAVE BEEN TRAINED TO INCORPORATE AGRICULTURE INTO THEIR CLASSROOM CURRICULUM. THERE ARE MORE THAN 200 LESSON PLANS FOR GRADES PK-12 ON THE IALF WEBSITE CONNECTING AGRICULTURE TO A VARIETY OF CORE SUBJECTS SUCH AS SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES, AND MATH. IALF PRODUCES A SERIES OF RESOURCES SUCH AS A STUDENT READER MAGAZINE TITLED IOWA AG TODAY WHICH IS PRODUCED TO HIGHLIGHT 4TH AND 7TH GRADE READING LEVELS AND IS DISTRIBUTED TO 3,000 CLASSROOMS ACROSS IOWA. SPANISH VERSIONS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR THE IOWA AG TODAY PUBLICATION. THE MY FAMILY'S FARM BOOK SERIES IS PUBLISHED TO SHOWCASE A 3RD GRADE READING LEVEL AND TELL THE STORY OF MODERN CONTEMPORARY FARMS. THE FARMCHAT PROGRAM ENGAGES STUDENTS IN VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS TO FARMS AND AGRIBUSINESSES.

Expenses $449,175 · Grants $45,539

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

Breanna WagnerBREANNA WAGNER

PRESIDENT

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

2
Casey AndersonCASEY ANDERSON

VICE-PRESIDENT

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

2
Ronnette VondrakRONNETTE VONDRAK

SECRETARY/TRESURER

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

2
Morgan PothovenMORGAN POTHOVEN

DIRECTOR

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

1
Joyce HoppesJOYCE HOPPES

DIRECTOR

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

1
Brian BellBRIAN BELL

DIRECTOR

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

1
Laura ElfersLAURA ELFERS

DIRECTOR

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

1
Grant MenkeGRANT MENKE

DIRECTOR (1/23)

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

1
Courtney FaraCOURTNEY FARA

DIRECTOR (1/23)

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

1
Sarah DerrySARAH DERRY

DIRECTOR

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

1
Karen JonesKAREN JONES

FORMER DIRECTOR (6/23)

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

1
Julie KenneyJULIE KENNEY

FORMER DIRECTOR (1/23)

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

1
Adelai DolchADELAI DOLCH

FORMER DIRECTOR (1/23)

Total calculated

$0

Hours/week

1
Kelly FossKELLY FOSS

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Total calculated

$77,275

From this org

$60,201

From related orgs

$0

Other

$17,074

Hours/week

40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type: form_990
Tax year: 2022
Filed: 10 September 2024
IRS schema version: 2022v5.0
Source object: 202402559349300905

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