Public Charity

IOWA SPORTS FOUNDATION

IOWA SPORTS FOUNDATION, of AMES, IA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.5M in revenue, $1.6M in expenses, $1.2M in total assets. 56 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 421278326 AMES, IA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$1.2M
Grant Records56
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE IOWA SPORTS FOUNDATION (ISF) MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SPORTS, RECREATION, HEALTH AND WELLNESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR IOWANS OF ALL ABILITIES.

Sample Grants Received

2025
Adaptive Sports Iowa - Grizzlies Youth Wheelchair Basketball
$15,000
2024
2024 STATE GAMES OF AMERICA
$35,000
2024
2023 FALL GRANT: ADAPTIVE SPORTS EQUIPMENT
$20,564
2024
Grizzlies Youth Wheelchair Basketball Program
$15,000
$6,000

Showing up to 5 of 56 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Barb Baker
DIRECTOR Beth Goetz
DIRECTOR Blake Boldon
DIRECTOR Brian Hardin
CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Charles Long
VICE PRESIDENT Chris Verlengia

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL OPERATIONS
$436,574 4 grants
GRANT DISTRIBUTION
$121,625 5 grants
IOWA GAMES SPONSORIOWA SUMMER GAMES SPONSOR
$111,000 3 grants
YOUTH WELLNESS CONTRIBUTION
$75,000 4 grants
YOUTH WELLNESS
$65,000 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.5M $1.6M $1.2M
2023 $1.6M $1.6M $1.3M
2022 $2.0M $1.9M $1.2M
2021 $1.6M $1.3M $1.3M
2020 $1.3M $1.1M $1.1M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $1.5M (+22%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.2M.

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