Mission
THE ASSOCIATION HAS WORKED WITH MEMBER COUNCILS OF GOVERNMENTS TO BRING NEW STATE-WIDE PROGRAMS TO IOWA INCLUDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPTIONS AND 5-2-1-0 HEALTHY CHOICES COUNT PROGRAM TO 15 DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES.
Public Charity
IOWA ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL COUNCILS
IOWA ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL COUNCILS, of Des Moines, IA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $764K in revenue, $780K in expenses, $280K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 153 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.5M.
EIN: 421318472
Des Moines, IA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$764K
Total Expenses$780K
Total Assets$280K
Grants Given153
Grant Total$3.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Iowa Association of Regional Councils
How Iowa Association of Regional Councils divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$89
Programs
the work itself
$11
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 $89 for programs
$89
The association with its member councils of governments has implemented innovation state-wide programs including an affordable housing program in conjuction with iowa prison industries; and 5-2-1-0 healthy choices…
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.
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Sample Grants Given
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GOVERNMENT MEMBERS
$90,588
PATHFINDERS STRATEGIC PARTNERS
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GOVERNMENT MEMBERS
$50,588
NORTHWEST IOWA PLANNING & DEVELOPM
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GOVERNMENT MEMBERS
$50,588
IOWA NORTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL OF
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GOVERNMENT MEMBERS
$50,588
METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING AGENCY
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR GOVERNMENT MEMBERS
$40,588
Showing up to 5 of 153 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Brian Schoon
BOARD MEMBER
Chris Bowers
BOARD MEMBER
Denise Bulat
MARKETING AND EVENT COORDINATOR
Heidi Heinz
EXECUTVIE DIRECTOR
Jeanne Fitzgerald
BOARD MEMBER
John Mccurdy
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $764K | $780K | $280K |
| 2024 | $679K | $671K | $322K |
| 2023 | $846K | $855K | $288K |
| 2022 | $817K | $801K | $338K |
| 2021 | $785K | $761K | $306K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $785K to $764K (-3%), with total assets most recently reported at $280K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IA, IL, NE.
IAILNE
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.