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EIN 47-5292786

Monarch Research Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Marion
State
Iowa
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C30: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
Description
To be a catalyst for action among public and private landowners to create living landscapes, which will flatten the steep downward trend in pollinator populations and restore the Monarch butterfly population. To establish a network of Monarch Zones, which are homes, cities and counties that feature habitat suitable for Monarch development and to provide education regarding the repopulation of the Monarch.
Total revenues
$791,727
2023
Total expenses
$636,502
2023
Total assets
$1,280,128
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Monarch Research Project

In 2023, the organization continued establishing pollinator habitats by planting native prairie on public/private landscapes, established new monarch zones by distributing plants, tents and monarchs and continued its work with education and distribution of information to advance pollinator habitat. The organization also led a city wide response to the replacement of trees lost from the derecho that occurred in August 2020.

Who funds Monarch Research Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation (GCRCF)Final Grant Distribution, Tree Canopy Restoration, General Support$113,709
John and Cindy Family FoundationFund Planting Trees Due To the 2020 Derecho$100,000
Hall-Perrine FoundationReplanting Trees - Derecho$75,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Monarch Research Project

NameTitleCompensation
Clark McLeodChief Executive Officer$0
Angela WorrellCommunications Director, Marketing
Augie BergstromManager, Monarch Research Station
Steven R KnappSecretary$0

Financials for Monarch Research Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$763,963
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$27,703
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-134
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$195
Total revenues$791,727

Form 990s for Monarch Research Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-02-12990View PDF
2022-122023-03-21990View PDF
2021-122022-04-07990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122020-12-11990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from United Fire Group Foundation
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $113,709 from Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation (GCRCF)
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationAnimalsWildlifeEnvironmentPublic policy
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4970 Lakeside Rd
Marion, IA 52302
Metro area
Cedar Rapids, IA
County
Linn County, IA
Website URL
monarchresearch.org/ 
Phone
(319) 533-3330
IRS details
EIN
47-5292786
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C30: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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