CEDAR FALLS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

EIN: 421088936 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

CEDAR FALLS, IA

Total Revenue
$1,054,471
Total Expenses
$589,156
Total Assets
$10,168,595
Net Assets
$9,058,425
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1977
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
SALLY TIMMER
Phone
3192685102
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

CEDAR FALLS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, founded in 1977, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $465K, a strong 44% operating margin.

Mission

SUPPORT CULTURAL, SCHOLARLY, RECREATIONAL, LITERARY, AND ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $411,715
Program Service Revenue $102,426
Investment Income $540,330
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,054,471

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $330,702
Salaries & Benefits $60,329
Fundraising Expenses $24,218
Program Expenses $366,971
Other Expenses $198,125
TOTAL EXPENSES $589,156

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $1,054,471 $1,135,167 -0.1%
Expenses $589,156 $693,150 -0.2%
Net Income $465,315 $442,017 +0.1%
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
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
3
Volunteers
25

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
4
$53,148
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOHN LEHMAN PRESIDENT 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN CARD VICE PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM PAULSEN TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JANELLE DARST DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN SANDERMAN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER RODENBECK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUSS CURTIS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNN SMITH DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL CALHOUN DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEE VANDEVENTER DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK ESSER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANN LYONS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM BEAR DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL KOCKLER DIRECTOR 0.75
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM MANNING DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORELEI REDFERN DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELSEY KORZENOWSKI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAD ABBAS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAUREEN HENDERSON SECRETARY (END OCT 2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACY ROBINSON DIRECTOR (END DEC 2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SALLY TIMMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 25.00
Officer
$51,600 $1,548 $53,148
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 $1,054,471 $589,156 $10,168,595 $465,315
2024 $1,135,167 $693,150 $9,167,705 $442,017
2023 $685,430 $638,537 $8,556,656 $46,893
2023 $685,430 $638,537 $8,556,656 $46,893
2022 $602,155 $591,339 $7,416,432 $10,816
2021 $844,210 $850,063 $9,457,675 $-5,853
2020 $277,160 $231,598 $8,971,589 $45,562
2019 $703,770 $455,087 $8,198,956 $248,683
2018 $778,187 $438,425 $7,284,298 $339,762
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