Amana Colonies Convention & Visitors Bureau is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Amana, Iowa, registered in 1985, with $316,111 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$316K
▲ 5.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$290K
Net assets
$106K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Amana Colonies Convention & Visitors Bureau— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Amana Colonies Convention & Visitors Bureau: 4 mo reserves · +8% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Amana Colonies Convention & Visitors Bureau— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Amana Colonies Convention & Visitors Bureau: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $339K (FY2013) to $316K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$115K
Total liabilities
$8,485
Net assets
$106K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $316,111▲5.2% | $290,327▼9.3% | $106,499▲31.9% | $114,984▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $300,497▲15.1% | $319,930▲42.0% | $80,715▼19.4% | $106,037▼14.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $261,080▲58.9% | $225,245▼0.1% | $100,148▲55.7% | $124,353▲30.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $164,339▼43.4% | $225,507▼19.1% | $64,312▼48.7% | $95,447▼32.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $290,548▲2.4% | $278,591▲8.7% | $125,481▲10.5% | $140,799▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $283,835▲17.3% | $256,368▲3.6% | $113,524▲31.9% | $135,803▲52.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $241,874▼8.9% | $247,559▼0.8% | $86,057▼6.2% | $89,219▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $265,610▲9.3% | $249,598▼8.9% | $91,743▲21.1% | $92,362▲16.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $243,117▼12.3% | $273,976▲2.7% | $75,731▼29.0% | $79,491▼28.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $277,149▼18.3% | $266,787▼16.0% | $106,590▲10.8% | $111,203▲13.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $339,282 | $317,685▼6.2% | $96,228▲28.9% | $97,877▲26.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $338,754▼10.3% | $74,631▼19.6% | $77,526▼22.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $377,848▲62.1% | $92,857▼38.5% | $99,610▼38.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $233,127 | $151,071 | $161,629 | 990 |
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Data for Amana Colonies Convention & Visitors Bureau (EIN 42-1232412) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.