RIVER VALLEY INITIATIVE FOUNDATION

EIN: 320051502 501(c)(3) Human Services

DUBUQUE, IA

Total Revenue
$1,138,514
Total Expenses
$541,049
Total Assets
$1,903,421
Net Assets
$1,879,388
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2002
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
RICK DICKINSON
Phone
5635579049
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

RIVER VALLEY INITIATIVE FOUNDATION, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 70% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $597K, a strong 52% operating margin.

Mission

RETAIN ANY EXPANDING, EXISTING BUSINESS, RECRUIT NEW BUSINESS, AND DEVELOP A STRONG WORKFORCE

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,087,347
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $50,661
Other Revenue $506
TOTAL REVENUE $1,138,514

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,000
Salaries & Benefits $77,375
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $537,633
Other Expenses $453,674
TOTAL EXPENSES $541,049

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,138,514 $671,372 +0.7%
Expenses $541,049 $378,229 +0.4%
Net Income $597,465 $293,143 +1.0%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
N/A
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
3
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
1
$383,009
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JILL CONNORS MEMBER 0.03
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN SCHMIDT MEMBER 0.03
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK ERNST CHAIRPERSON 0.03
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI THIELEN VICE CHAIRPERSON 0.03
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN WALSH TREASURER 0.03
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KAY TAKES CHAIRPERSON 0.03
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZACH KEELING MEMBER 0.03
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK DICKINSON PRESIDENT & CEO (FORMER) 1.00
Key Emp
$0 $39,900 $383,009
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 $1,138,514 $541,049 $1,903,421 $597,465
2024 $671,372 $378,229 $1,294,060 $293,143
2023 $613,221 $380,285 $998,106 $232,936
2022 $96,458 $28,690 $754,594 $67,768
2021 $149,408 $1,150 $686,826 $148,258
2020 $88,309 $26,090 $538,568 $62,219
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