Des Moines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America

Analysis

Des Moines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America is a registered charity in United States, based in Des Moines, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Des Moines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America reported income of $222k and spending of $250k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $286k to $222k (-23%), an average of -6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Des Moines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wind for Schools ($221k), Putnam County Land Trust ($222k) and Litchfield Hills Conservancy Inc ($221k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 1.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $136k. At year end it held assets of $408k against liabilities of $99k, net assets of $308k. It reported 10 employees.