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GROW IOWA FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 42-1441118 · LENOX, IA 50851-0051 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 59 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 96/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 75/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2024
$205K
Total Revenue
$76K
Total Expenses
$3.2M
Net Assets
1
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 81.4%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 510.45x
Liability-to-Asset 24.1%
Revenue Diversification 51.6%
Executive Compensation $0
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 4,006 similar organizations (United States, Community Improvement, under $100K in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
81.4% 81.7%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
18.6% 10.6%
P10P90
Below median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.0% 0.0%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
510.5 mo 23.9 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
24.1% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
51.6% 98.4%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
40.7% -1.9%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
4.9% -1.6%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
62.9% 11.7%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $205K $76K $3.2M 81.4% 1
2023 $146K $73K $3.1M 82.0% 1
2022 $76K $77K $3.0M 81.4% 1
2021 $96K $78K N/A 1
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Organization Details
EIN
42-1441118
State
IA
City
LENOX
ZIP
50851-0051
Classification
S20
Category
Community Improvement
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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