DES MOINES EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (EIN 270882762) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2009

Legal Domicile

Phone

5152013272

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

DES MOINES EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, founded in 2009, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $469K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 227% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $421K left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

DES MOINES EDUCATION FOUNDATION CONCENTRATES ITS GIVING ON EFFORTS INTEGRATING THE ARTS IN THE DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT PROVIDE K-8 STUDENTS FIRSTHAND OPPORTUNITIES TO INCREASE STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AND NARROW ACHEIVEMENT GAPS

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $463,932

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $3,646

Other Revenue $1,000

TOTAL REVENUE $468,578

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $366,262

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $32,714

Program Expenses $375,262

Other Expenses $54,882

TOTAL EXPENSES $421,144

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$468,578	$143,196	+2.3%
Expenses	$421,144	$154,728	+1.7%
Net Income	$47,434	$-11,532	-5.1%

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

N/A

Volunteers

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
JENNA KNOX	CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KATY SWALWELL	VICE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
VICTOR KENNEDY	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DWANA BRADLEY	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KAYLI BECKER	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARGARET BORGEN	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN MARK FEILMEYER	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELANIE CAMPBELL	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAZLYN FITZ	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SKYLAR MAYBERRY-MAYES	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DICK MURPHY	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLI SOYER	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHANDLER SURRENCY	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	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	$468,578	$421,144	$261,193	$47,434

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