Grinnell-newburg Boosters
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Grinnell-newburg Boosters is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Grinnell, Iowa, registered in 1993, with $105,571 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 268, Grinnell, IA, 50112 EIN 42-1298353 Since 1993
Revenue (FY2024)
$106K
▼ 17.3% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$109K
Net assets
$239K
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 Grinnell-newburg Boosters— 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 rating26 mo reserves · -3% 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 Grinnell-newburg Boosters: 26 mo reserves · -3% 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 Grinnell-newburg Boosters— 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 Grinnell-newburg Boosters: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 268, Grinnell, IA, 50112
- City
- Grinnell
- State
- Iowa
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Educational Services
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $140K (FY2013) to $106K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $239K
Operating margin
-3.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$239K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$239K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $105,571▼17.3% | $109,081▲12.7% | $239,294▼1.4% | $239,294▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $127,587▲7.1% | $96,794▼3.8% | $242,804▲14.5% | $242,804▲14.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $119,173▼32.4% | $100,599▼24.7% | $212,011▲9.6% | $212,011▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $176,282▲243% | $133,524▲177% | $193,437▲28.4% | $193,437▲28.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $51,367▼46.1% | $48,269▼48.1% | $150,679▲2.1% | $150,679▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $95,342▼26.1% | $92,940▼1.5% | $147,581▼20.9% | $147,581▼20.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $129,042▲14.3% | $94,317▲0.9% | $186,557▲22.9% | $186,557▲22.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $112,859▲0.7% | $93,484▲4.7% | $151,832▲14.6% | $151,832▲14.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $112,108▼0.7% | $89,297▲11.8% | $132,457▲20.8% | $132,457▲20.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $112,865▲11.0% | $79,859▼14.8% | $109,646▲43.1% | $109,646▲43.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $101,703▼27.4% | $93,770▼48.9% | $76,640▲11.5% | $76,640▲11.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $140,023 | $183,506▲61.3% | $68,707▼38.8% | $68,707▼38.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $113,802▼19.6% | $112,190▲22.7% | $112,190▲22.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $141,609 | $91,421 | $91,421 | 990 |
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.
Grants received · $26K total
2 grants to Grinnell-newburg Boosters totaling $26K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $20,000 |
| The Trustees of Grinnell College | General support | 2017 | $5,937 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Grinnell-newburg Boosters a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Grinnell-newburg Boosters is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 42-1298353, based in Grinnell, Iowa. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Grinnell-newburg Boosters's EIN?
- Grinnell-newburg Boosters's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 42-1298353.
- How much revenue does Grinnell-newburg Boosters report?
- Grinnell-newburg Boosters reported $105,571 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Grinnell-newburg Boosters have?
- CharityIndex grades Grinnell-newburg Boosters C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Grinnell-newburg Boosters (EIN 42-1298353) 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.