Iowa Healthiest State Initiative

Organization Overview

Iowa Healthiest State Initiative is located in Des Moines, IA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (E70) the organization is classified as: Public Health, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Iowa Healthiest State Initiative employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Iowa Healthiest State Initiative is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2021, Iowa Healthiest State Initiative generated $4.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 45.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 34.7% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING OF IOWANS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS: FOOD INSECURITY AND LACK OF ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD ARE PROBLEMS THAT MANY LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN IOWA COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCE. DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS IS AN INCENTIVE PROGRAM THAT MATCHES SNAP (FOOD ASSISTANCE) DOLLARS SPENT AT FARMERS MARKETS AND GROCERY STORES IN IOWA SO SNAP RECIPIENTS HAVE GREATER ACCESS TO FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.


5-2-1-0 HEALTHY CHOICES COUNT: PARENTS. TEACHERS. HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. BUSINESS LEADERS. WHEN IT COMES TO KIDS, THERE'S ONE THING EVERYONE WANTS FOR THEM TO BE HEALTHY! THAT'S WHY IOWA HAS CREATED HEALTHY CHOICES COUNT! IT'S A HEALTH-FOCUSED MOVEMENT FOR KIDS THAT'S UNDER THE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PROGRAM, 5-2-1-0. THIS PROVEN, SCIENTIFIC METHOD HELPS KEEP KIDS HEALTHY BY FOCUSING ON THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD HABITS. AND IT ALL STARTS BY ENCOURAGING THEM TO EAT AND PLAY THE RIGHT WAY. IT'S HOW THEY CAN LIVE 5-2-1-0. WE PARTNER WITH EARLY CARE PROVIDERS, SCHOOLS, HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS, AND PARENTS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR FAMILIES IN PLACES WHERE WE LIVE, LEARN, WORK AND PLAY.


MAKE IT OK: A COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN TO REDUCE STIGMA BY STARTING CONVERSATIONS AND INCREASING UNDERSTANDING ABOUT MENTAL ILLNESS.


COMMUNITY EDUCATION: TO HELP BETTER EDUCATE AND INFORM IOWANS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jami Haberl
Secretary/executive Direct
$174,822
Laura J Jackson
Past President
$0
Doug L Jeske
Treasurer
$0
Jeff Russell
President
$0
Jeff Pomeranz
Vice President
$0
Meg Schneider
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $3,284,970
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$901,138
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,186,108
Total Program Service Revenue$26,195
Investment income $1,087
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,213,390

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Iowa Healthiest State Initiative has awarded $20,000 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CITY OF WATERLOO

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY AWARD WINNER TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY WELLNESS EFFORTS

$5,000

WAVERLY AREA PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY LIVING

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Waverly, IA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY AWARD WINNER TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY WELLNESS EFFORTS

$5,000

NISHNA VALLEY FAMILY YMCA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Atlantic, IA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY AWARD WINNER TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY WELLNESS EFFORTS

$5,000

RICEVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

PURPOSE: SCHOOL AWARD WINNER TO SUPPORT HEALTH AND WELLNESS EFFORTS

$5,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Iowa Healthiest State Initiative has recieved totaling $329,039.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Harold W Siebens Charitable

New York, NY

PURPOSE: DONOR ENGAGEMENT MANAGER

$124,000
Iowa Health System

West Des Moines, IA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$65,000
Community Fdn Of Greater Des Moines

Des Moines, IA

PURPOSE: GRANT DISTRIBUTION

$50,000
United Way Of Central Iowa

Des Moines, IA

PURPOSE: IOWA DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS

$30,000
Delta Dental Of Iowa Foundation

Johnston, IA

PURPOSE: FUNDING TO SUPPORT MAKE IT OK IMPACT SURVEY AND CAMPAIGN TO INCREASE AWARENESS, REDUCE STIGMA OF MENTAL HEALTH AND CREATE COMMUNITY ADVOCATES.

$25,000
Mid-Iowa Health Foundation

Des Moines, IA

PURPOSE: POLK COUNTY PRODUCE PRESCRIPTION PROGRAM

$15,000
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