FRIENDS OF LAKE DARLING STATE PARK

EIN: 753196705 501(c)(3) Environment

BRIGHTON, IA

Total Revenue
$61,314
Total Expenses
$37,962
Total Assets
$814,181
Net Assets
$814,040
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
DON KLINE
Phone
3198633421
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

FRIENDS OF LAKE DARLING STATE PARK, founded in 2011, is a micro nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $61K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 43% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $23K, a strong 38% operating margin.

Mission

THE FRIENDS OF LAKE DARLING IS A GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS WHO WORK TO ENCHANCE CAMPING, BIKING, FISHING, HIKING, BOATING, SWIMMING, NATURE STUDY, PICNICS, CANOEING, AND ENJOYMENT OF OUTDOOR RECREATION AT LAKE DARLING STATE PARK.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,063
Program Service Revenue $9,893
Investment Income $8
Other Revenue $44,350
TOTAL REVENUE $61,314

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $18,447
Salaries & Benefits $6,864
Fundraising Expenses $243
Program Expenses $35,557
Other Expenses $12,651
TOTAL EXPENSES $37,962

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $61,314 $42,809 +0.4%
Expenses $37,962 $225,787 -0.8%
Net Income $23,352 $-182,978 -1.1%
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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
8
Volunteers
150

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
$0
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DON KLINE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT SHEPHERD VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
SHERI SPAIN SECRETARY 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
LAURA COBB TREASURER 1.00
Officer
$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 $61,314 $37,962 $814,181 $23,352
2023 $42,809 $225,787 $787,684 $-182,978
2022 $220,169 $44,650 $969,014 $175,519
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