INDIAN CREEK NATURE CENTER

EIN: 237260197 501(c)(3) Environment

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

Total Revenue
$3,083,557
Total Expenses
$2,041,274
Total Assets
$11,358,988
Net Assets
$11,092,127
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1973
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
JOHN MYERS
Phone
3193620664
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

INDIAN CREEK NATURE CENTER, founded in 1973, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $3.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 54% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.0M, a strong 34% operating margin.

Mission

TO CREATE CHAMPIONS OF NATURE THROUGH EDUCATION AND INSPIRATION

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,156,897
Program Service Revenue $388,985
Investment Income $430,300
Other Revenue $107,375
TOTAL REVENUE $3,083,557

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $34,072
Salaries & Benefits $1,212,014
Fundraising Expenses $125,527
Program Expenses $1,591,548
Other Expenses $795,188
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,041,274

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,083,557 $2,000,721 +0.5%
Expenses $2,041,274 $2,067,888 0.0%
Net Income $1,042,283 $-67,167 -16.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
19
Employees
47
Volunteers
836

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
5
$129,098
Total Directors
19
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
HAYES DAVID PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FARLINGER MAYURI SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FELL TRAVIS TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HALL JOHN PRESIDENT-ELECT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BOYER BARRY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DUMMERMUTH JR STEVE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEIKEN NICOLE RESIGNED FEB 2024 DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GRAW CHRIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEWELL KATE THORNE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MCCLAIN ANA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MCVAY ANDREA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MOSTAFAVI KAVEH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
OLSON TODD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RIEM ANDI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUGGIO LOUIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCHILDROTH JANE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VAN AUKEN KRISTINE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VETTER JACOB DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDLING AMANDA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MYERS JOHN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 55.00
Officer
$123,375 $5,723 $129,098
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
2024 $3,083,557 $2,041,274 $11,358,988 $1,042,283
2023 $2,000,721 $2,067,888 $10,315,104 $-67,167
2022 $2,182,444 $2,047,314 $10,158,866 $135,130
2021 $1,688,837 $1,728,264 $10,454,447 $-39,427
2020 $1,738,768 $1,468,621 $10,462,848 $270,147
2019 $1,394,226 $1,600,744 $10,112,957 $-206,518
2018 $1,309,751 $1,469,202 $9,741,354 $-159,451
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