CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION

EIN: 421197912 501(c)(3)

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

Total Revenue
$924,064
Total Expenses
$765,318
Total Assets
$2,121,851
Net Assets
$2,121,851
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1982
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
SCOTT DRZYCIMSKI
Phone
3195582400
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, founded in 1982, is a small nonprofit that reported $924K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 49% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $159K, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

BUILDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PROMOTE AND RECOGNIZE FINANCIAL EXCELLENCE IN CEDAR RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $487,774

SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROGRAM GRANTS NOT IN THE BUDGET OF THE CRCSD

Program 2
Expenses: $66,370

IOWA BIG XQ GRANTS PROVIDE STRATEGIC CURRICULUM GROWTH FOR THE CRCSD PROJECT BASED LEARNING PROGRAM, IOWA BIG. THESE GRANTS PROVIDE FUNDING FOR INCREASED STAFF AND STAFF TRAINING.

Program 3
Expenses: $35,920

STUDENT ENRICHMENT FUND GRANTS ARE PROVIDED IN THE FALL TO TEACHERS WHO APPLY FOR CLASSROOM BASED FUNDING. GRANTS OF UP TO 250 ARE PROVIDED FOR ITEMS LIKE LIBRARY BOOKS, CALCULATORS, SMART BOARDS...

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STUDENT ENRICHMENT FUND GRANTS ARE PROVIDED IN THE FALL TO TEACHERS WHO APPLY FOR CLASSROOM BASED FUNDING. GRANTS OF UP TO 250 ARE PROVIDED FOR ITEMS LIKE LIBRARY BOOKS, CALCULATORS, SMART BOARDS, AND ACTIVITY BOXES.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $858,594
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $66,480
Other Revenue $-1,010
TOTAL REVENUE $924,064

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $525,694
Salaries & Benefits $65,766
Fundraising Expenses $32,883
Program Expenses $660,824
Other Expenses $173,858
TOTAL EXPENSES $765,318

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $924,064 $618,197 +0.5%
Expenses $765,318 $396,712 +0.9%
Net Income $158,746 $221,485 -0.3%
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
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
15

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
$63,123
Total Directors
16
$63,123
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KAREN SWANSON EXECUTIVE DI 35.00
Officer Director
$63,123 $0 $63,123
KRISTIN PARDUBSKY CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI WEIH VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MOLLY LAKOSE SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LANDIS WILEY TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JODI BOOTH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT DRZYCIMSKI TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL PLEDGE-JOHNSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSAY SCHUMACHER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON LOAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER TYLER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAWANA GROVER DISTRICT LIA 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PALY AFRIDI TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA MCBRIDE TEACHER TRUS 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMMA GRANTHAM STUDENT TRUS 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIA LINDEMANN TRUSTEE 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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $924,064 $765,318 $2,121,851 $158,746
2023 $618,197 $396,712 $1,816,116 $221,485
2022 $520,676 $564,277 $1,496,401 $-43,601
2021 $953,038 $859,666 $1,405,722 $93,372
2020 $703,914 $683,074 $1,142,149 $20,840
2019 $819,186 $686,646 $1,154,109 $132,540
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