Public Charity

IOWA CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION

IOWA CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in NEVADA, IA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.4M, expenses of $2.3M, total assets of $8.7M. Imperigo tracks 7 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $2.3M.

EIN: 420686921 NEVADA, IA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.4M
Total Expenses$2.3M
Total Assets$8.7M
Grants Given7
Grant Total$2.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF AGRICULTURE AND USE OF SUPERIOR SEED. IOWA CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS THE OFFICIAL SEED CERTIFYING AGENCY FOR THE STATE OF IOWA. THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN PROVIDING IOWA WITH QUALITY, UNBIASED SEED PRODUCTION SERVICES AND CROP PERFORMANCE TESTING SERVICES SINCE 1920. THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE AN UNBIASED SOURCE OF SERVICE AND EDUCATION IN PRODUCTION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE FOR IOWA AGRICULTURAL CROPS.

Where $100 goes at Iowa Crop Improvement Association

How Iowa Crop Improvement Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$78 Programs the work itself
$22 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 $78 for programs

$43
Performance and contract testing
55% of program spending
$35
Grants for seed foundation and education
About 45% (cost not reported)
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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 Andrew Smelser
DIRECTOR Daniel Robison
DIRECTOR Glen Ritchie
DIRECTOR Jeff Steinback
DIRECTOR Mike Naig
DIRECTOR Nick Westphal

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,193,983 4 grants
Education
$150,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.4M $2.3M $8.7M
2024 $2.5M $2.0M $8.2M
2023 $2.8M $1.7M $7.7M
2022 $2.3M $1.9M $6.5M
2021 $2.2M $1.8M $7.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.2M to $2.4M (+10%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.7M.

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

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IA.

IA

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