RAISE THE BAR INITIATIVE

EIN: 832449526 501(c)(3) Recreation & Sports

DES MOINES, IA

Total Revenue
$204,240
Total Expenses
$217,403
Total Assets
$112,028
Net Assets
$118,183
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
RACHELLE LITTLE
Phone
5157070604
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

RAISE THE BAR INITIATIVE, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Recreation & Sports sector that reported $204K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GIRLS AND WOMEN TO DEVELOP PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL STRENGTH. WE DO THIS THROUGH WEIGHT TRAINING AND COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIP BUILDING.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $202,155
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $37
Other Revenue $2,048
TOTAL REVENUE $204,240

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $36,397
Fundraising Expenses $61,444
Program Expenses $98,289
Other Expenses $181,006
TOTAL EXPENSES $217,403

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $204,240 $-1,922 -107.3%
Expenses $217,403 $26,896 +7.1%
Net Income $-13,163 $-28,818 -0.5%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
1
Volunteers
216

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
$21,000
Total Directors
11
$21,000
Key Employees
1
$49,600
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ABBIE MORK PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$17,800 $0 $17,800
YASHODHA GOULD TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA VEENSTRA SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$3,200 $0 $3,200
ASHLEY ARZER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEMARCO LOWERY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH OTTE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEDDY PAULUS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL MCBURNEY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACEY ROBLES DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARI STONE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IVY SPRAGUE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHELLE LITTLE CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp Highest
$49,600 $0 $49,600
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 $204,240 $217,403 $112,028 $-13,163
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