Public Charity

IOWA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC UNION

IOWA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC UNION is a Public Charity headquartered in WEST DES MOINES, IA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $5.0M revenue, $4.8M expenses, $6.2M total assets. 5 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 420650134 WEST DES MOINES, IA Amateur Sports Competitions NTEE: N70 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.0M
Total Expenses$4.8M
Total Assets$6.2M
Grant Records5
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO PROMOTE, DIRECT, PROTECT AND REGULATE AMATEUR INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC RELATIONSHIPS FOR JUNIOR HIGH AND SECONDARY GIRLS BETWEEN MEMBER SCHOOLS AND TO STIMULATE FAIR PLAY, FRIENDLY RIVALRY AND GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP AMONG CONTESTANTS, SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE STATE OF IOWA.

Where $100 goes at Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union

How Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$84 Programs the work itself
$16 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $84 for programs

$84
Provide a variety of state and district tournaments for women's high school sports
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Amy Gieseke
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Erin Gerlich
HIGHLY COMP EMPLOYEE Gary Ross
TREASURER Greg Dufoe
HIGHLY COMP EMPLOYEE Jason Eslinger
PRESIDENT Jennifer Donels

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,275,000 3 grants
Sports & Recreation
$42,493 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $5.0M $4.8M $6.2M
2024 $4.6M $4.7M $5.9M
2023 $4.7M $4.6M $5.8M
2021 $4.0M $3.8M $5.5M
2020 $3.4M $3.3M $4.7M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.4M to $5.0M (+46%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.2M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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