Chapter Farm & Fruit Association
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Chapter Farm & Fruit Association is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lake City, Iowa, registered in 1977, with $47,116 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
221 N Olive St, Lake City, IA, 51449 EIN 42-1047777 Since 1977
Revenue (FY2024)
$47K
▼ 18.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$36K
Net assets
$303K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Chapter Farm & Fruit Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating101 mo reserves · +23% margin
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 Chapter Farm & Fruit Association: 101 mo reserves · +23% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Chapter Farm & Fruit Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Chapter Farm & Fruit Association: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $56K (FY2016) to $47K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Operating margin
23.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$303K
Net assets
$303K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $47,116▼18.6% | $36,147▲264% | $302,826▲5.7% | $302,826▲5.7% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $57,871▼32.9% | $9,922▼91.7% | $286,607▲20.6% | $286,607▲20.6% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $86,257▲39.8% | $119,581▲245% | $237,746▼14.7% | $237,746▼14.7% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $61,714▼1.5% | $34,672▼11.4% | $278,818▲10.1% | $278,818▲10.1% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $62,631▲3.1% | $39,140▲1.1% | $253,155▲10.6% | $253,155▲10.6% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $60,751▲110% | $38,723▲25.9% | $228,966▲12.2% | $228,966▲12.2% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $28,912▼27.5% | $30,767▼14.0% | $204,157▼2.0% | $204,157▼2.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $39,863▼28.3% | $35,769▲37.9% | $208,384▲1.6% | $208,384▲1.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $55,586 | $25,943 | $205,039 | $205,039 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Chapter Farm & Fruit Association a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Chapter Farm & Fruit Association is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 42-1047777, based in Lake City, Iowa. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Chapter Farm & Fruit Association's EIN?
- Chapter Farm & Fruit Association's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 42-1047777.
- How much revenue does Chapter Farm & Fruit Association report?
- Chapter Farm & Fruit Association reported $47,116 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Chapter Farm & Fruit Association have?
- CharityIndex grades Chapter Farm & Fruit Association C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Chapter Farm & Fruit Association (EIN 42-1047777) 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.