Mission
SUPPORT PUBLIC-PRIVATE LEADERSHIP AND COLLABORATION IN A MISSION TO INCREASE SAFETY, BUILD POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND PROMOTE TRANSPARENCY, TRUTH AND JUSTICE BETWEEN THE DES MOINES POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE PEOPLE IT SERVES.
Small Public Charity
GUARDIAN PROJECT - IA
GUARDIAN PROJECT - IA is a Small Public Charity headquartered in WEST DES MOINES, IA. Financial data from the 2022 filing: $4K revenue, $7K expenses, $389K total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $42K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 822427959
WEST DES MOINES, IA
Latest filing: 2022
Total Revenue$4K
Total Expenses$7K
Total Assets$389K
Grant Records3
Funding Total$42K
Filing Years2018–2022
Where $100 goes at Guardian Project - Ia
How Guardian Project - Ia divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 4 years.
$94
Programs
the work itself
$6
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $94 for programs
$32
Guardian project-iowa works to increase safety in the des moines community
$31
Guardian project-iowa supports various programs in des moines in order to build positive relationships between the community and the des moines police department
$31
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
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2022. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
THE GUARDIAN PROJECT
$15,000
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
$20,000
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
$7,161
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Chip Albright
VICE PRESIDE
Izaah Knox
DIRECTOR
Kate Banasiak
DIRECTOR
Lindsay Ladd
SECRETARY
Loretta Sieman
TREASURER
Lori Hunt
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4K | $7K | $389K |
| 2020 | $275K | $178K | $397K |
| 2019 | $50K | $31K | $299K |
| 2018 | $365K | $92K | $280K |
Between 2018 and 2022, reported annual revenue declined from $365K to $4K (-99%), with total assets most recently reported at $389K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.