Public Charity

AVENUE SCHOLARS IOWA

AVENUE SCHOLARS IOWA, of COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $3.1M in revenue, $3.1M in expenses, $4.2M in total assets. 4 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $266K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 841914779 COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.1M
Total Expenses$3.1M
Total Assets$4.2M
Grant Records4
Funding Total$266K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE AN AVENUE OF SUCCESS FOR DES MOINES AND SOUTHWEST IOWA AREA STUDENTS OF HOPE AND NEED BY OFFERING COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT FROM HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH POST-SECONDARY TRAINING UP TO AND INCLUDING AN ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE OR FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (SWIA) Cara Cool-Trede
CHAIRMAN Ed May
PRESIDENT Ken Bird
VP/TREASURER/SECRETARY Michael Alvano
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (DSM) Noelle Nelson

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL OPERATIONS
$258,828 3 grants
HOSPITAL SCRUBS FOR STUDENTS EXPLORING CAREERS
$7,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.1M $3.1M $4.2M
2024 $3.4M $2.6M $4.2M
2023 $3.0M $2.0M $3.4M
2022 $2.8M $1.2M $2.5M
2021 $1.2M $688K $876K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.2M to $3.1M (+153%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.2M.

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