Grow Quad Cities Fund-iowa is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Davenport, Iowa, registered in 1987, with $287,558 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$288K
▲ 7.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$380K
Net assets
$225K
Employees
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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 Grow Quad Cities Fund-iowa— 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 Grow Quad Cities Fund-iowa: 7 mo reserves · -32% margin earns a D 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 Grow Quad Cities Fund-iowa— 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 Grow Quad Cities Fund-iowa: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $2.2M (FY2013) to $288K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-32.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$277K
Total liabilities
$52K
Net assets
$225K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $287,558▲7.8% | $379,594▲6.3% | $224,783▼29.1% | $277,213▼45.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $266,841▼20.4% | $357,123▼18.6% | $316,819▼22.2% | $509,194▲23.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $335,107▼41.6% | $438,505▲17.1% | $407,101▼20.3% | $412,171▼19.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $574,079▲100% | $374,417▼10.7% | $510,499▲64.2% | $510,544▲24.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $286,559▼21.2% | $419,454▼23.3% | $310,837▼29.9% | $410,882▼7.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $363,669▲27.2% | $547,106▼55.3% | $443,732▼29.2% | $444,873▼29.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $285,834▼66.3% | $1,224,579▼14.5% | $627,169▼59.9% | $628,165▼60.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $848,732▲233% | $1,431,615▲333% | $1,565,914▼27.1% | $1,571,944▼27.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $254,631▲9.7% | $330,464▼10.1% | $2,148,797▼3.4% | $2,154,826▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $232,124▲57.7% | $367,681▲10.8% | $2,224,630▼5.7% | $2,230,222▼7.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $147,180▼93.5% | $331,870▲111% | $2,360,187▼7.3% | $2,399,173▼10.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,248,827 | $157,595▲544% | $2,544,877▲461% | $2,681,332▲148% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $24,474▼17.3% | $453,644▼67.9% | $1,079,518▼45.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $29,596 | $1,414,030 | $1,996,153 | 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.
1 grant to Grow Quad Cities Fund-iowa totaling $75K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $75,000 |
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Data for Grow Quad Cities Fund-iowa (EIN 42-1292789) 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.