Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children
Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children reported $11.1 million in revenue and $10.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.29 went to program services, $10.71 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 97.4% of the total. Government grants made up 97.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $117,425 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 251% between FY2021 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $11MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.3% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.7% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 97.4% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 97.1% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 2.1% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $117,425 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.11% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 3.1 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 16 of 16 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseIowa aeyc is a membership organization of more than 1,000 members and is the iowa affiliate of the national association for the education of young children. Iowa aeyc members represent our state's early learning workforce. Iowa aeyc supports efforts to improve teaching and learning, leadership, professional development, state and national accreditation, quality early childhood education programs, and building public awareness through advocacy and outreach.iowa aeyc is approved by the department of health and human services (dhs) as a training organization and is an approved national…
T.e.a.c.h. Early childhood iowa (t.e.a.c.h.)iowa aeyc has the sole-source license from child care services association to administer the t.e.a.c.h. (teacher education and compensation helps) early childhood iowa program (t.e.a.c.h). T.e.a.c.h is a comprehensive scholarship program that provides the early childhood workforce access to educational opportunities and is helping establish a well-qualified, fairly compensated and stable workforce for our children. The t.e.a.c.h. Program is designed to help establish a well-qualified, fairly compensated and stable early care and education workforce
Child care wage$ iowa (wage$) iowa aeyc has the sole-source license from child care services association to administer the child care wage$ iowa (wage$) program in iowa. Wage$ is an education based salary supplement program and awards supplements or stipends to early care and education providers working with children ages birth to five in regulated settings. The program is designed to increase retention, education and compensation of the early care and education workforce
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $113,849 | $0 | $3,576 | $117,425 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $117K (Part IX, line 5).
5 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b16 · 16 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 533
- Volunteers Part I, line 644
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children totaling $263 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children spent in FY2025, $89.29 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children reported that 89.3% of its $10.6 million in expenses went to program services, 10.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $117,425, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children get its money?
Of $11.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 97.4% came from contributions and grants (including 97.1% from government grants) and 2.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 42-1135283 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202503169349306985 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202442779349300709 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202343139349300244 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202223159349305442 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202200109349302110 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 42-1135283: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.