IOWA ORGANIC ASSOCIATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2006

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

AI WEN

Phone

5156088622

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

IOWA ORGANIC ASSOCIATION, founded in 2006, is a small nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $253K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 8% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $39K, a strong 15% operating margin.

Mission

TO ADVANCE ORGANIC OPPORTUNITIES BY FOSTERING EDUCATION, RESEARCH,PROMOTION,MARKET DEVELOPMENT AND POLICY. THE IOWA ORGANIC ASSOCIATION (IOA)IS A NON-PROFIT 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF IOWAS ORGANIC FOOD AND FARMING SYSTEM.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $132,613 Revenue: $100

DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED EDUCATION PROGRAMS (WEBINARS, FIELD DAYS, WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS) TO EXPAND PARTICIPATION AND GREATER KNOWLEDGE, EXPERTISE AND INTEREST ABOUT ORGANIC FARMING, AND TO...

DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED EDUCATION PROGRAMS (WEBINARS, FIELD DAYS, WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS) TO EXPAND PARTICIPATION AND GREATER KNOWLEDGE, EXPERTISE AND INTEREST ABOUT ORGANIC FARMING, AND TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT IOWA ORGANIC ASSOCIATION.

Program 2

Expenses: $653 Revenue: $0

PROVIDED INFORMATION AND UPDATES TO MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS ABOUT ORGANIC-RELATED POLICY ISSUES. (IE FARM BILL, DICAMBA EXPOSURE, GRASSROOTS ENGAGEMENT) THROUGH DIRECT MAIL, E-NEWS AND SOCIAL MEDIA.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $244,693

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $8,445

TOTAL REVENUE $253,138

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $164,300

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $133,266

Other Expenses $49,730

TOTAL EXPENSES $214,030

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$253,138	$273,730	-0.1%
Expenses	$214,030	$285,455	-0.3%
Net Income	$39,108	$-11,725	-4.3%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
AI WEN	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
LONICA KUFNER	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
JARRED APPENZELLER	TREASURER	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
PAUL MUGGE	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR MARGARET SMITH	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR SEAN STOKES	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NOAH WENDT	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENN YU	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIC MADSEN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$253,138	$214,030	$63,206	$39,108
2024	$273,730	$285,455	$25,563	$-11,725