EIN 45-4673689

Jefferson Matters Main Street

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Jefferson Matters Main Street supports, promotes, and preserves the historic downtown of Jefferson, Iowa while contributing to the greater community's economic vitality and continued viability. The organization facilitates and funds a mini-grant application program to assist downtown building owners in improving the historic facades. Additionally, they sponsored Ring Out for Art, a local art competition where artists submitted pieces for display on the County Courthouse grounds to attract more visitors to the downtown district.
Total revenues
$380,033
2023
Total expenses
$391,713
2023
Total assets
$258,604
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Jefferson Matters Main Street

Facade Mini-Grant Program - The organization participates in the Jefferson Facade improvement program by facilitating and funding a mini-grant application program. The purpose of the program is to assist in downtown building owners to improve the historic exterior appearance of their buildings and attract more visitors to the downtown area.
Other: The organization also hosts RAGBRAI, Tourism, charity golf events, and other activities for community betterment and development.
Tower View Team: The organization sponsors local art and local artists thru programs like Ring Out for Art, rooftop art installations, and Sally' Alley art upgrades.

Who funds Jefferson Matters Main Street

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Home State Bank Charitable FoundationGeneral Operations$25,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$11,000

Personnel at Jefferson Matters Main Street

NameTitleCompensation
Peg RaneyVice President
Danille CurtisTreasurer$0
Amy MilliganDirector / Vice President$0
Jamie DaubendiekPresident$0
Carol AhrenholtzSecretary$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Jefferson Matters Main Street

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$379,839
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$194
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$380,033

Form 990s for Jefferson Matters Main Street

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990EZView PDF
2020-122022-11-15990EZView PDF
2019-122020-09-16990EZView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Home State Bank Charitable Foundation
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 16 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
201 E Lincoln Way
Jefferson, IA 50129
Metro area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
County
Greene County, IA
Website URL
jeffersonmatters.org/ 
Phone
(515) 386-2155
IRS details
EIN
45-4673689
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S20: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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