Iowa Citizen Action Network Education Foundation

Iowa Citizen Action Network Education Foundation (ICAN EF) is an educational and philanthropic partner organization of the left-of-center Iowa Citizen Action Network that advocates for changes to public policy. 1 ICAN EF states it has “united Iowa’s progressives” for “progressive change,” which includes support for maintaining Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security. 2

At-A-Glance

Issue Areas: Multi-Issue Advocacy
Executive Director:

Sue Dinsdale

Location: Coralville, IA View on map
Tax ID: 42-1208327
Most Recent Filing: 2024
Budget (2024): Assets: $11,829 Revenue: $27,352 Expenses: $68,349

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    Activities

    Iowa Citizen Action Network Education Foundation provides organizational, research, and educational materials, networks, and training. 2 These resources are provided to its partner organization, Iowa Citizen Action Network, as well as its coalition partners and affiliates, to facilitate issue campaigns. 2

    ICAN EF engages in voter contact efforts to assess public policy priorities and provide informational materials. 2 ICAN EF works with other organizations to build voter coalitions and to inform voters of present public policies. 2

    Associated Organizations

    The Iowa Citizen Action Network Education Foundation is managed by the Iowa Citizen Action Network, an affiliated social welfare group based out of Coralville, Iowa. 2

    People

    Sue Dinsdale is the executive director for the Iowa Citizen Action Network Education Foundation. 1 She is also the executive director for the Iowa Citizen Action Network. 3

    Gayle Warner is the bookkeeper for ICAN EF. 1 He is also the bookkeeper and business manager for ICAN. 3

    Financial Statistics

    Total Assets

    Total Revenue

    Total Expenses

    YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
    2024 $11,829 $27,352 $68,349 View
    2023 $66,594 $95,927 $125,357 View
    2022 $81,081 $80,577 $104,996 View
    2021 $117,055 $166,726 $114,426 View
    2020 $60,404 $46,603 $12,476 View

    Prior year filings: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

    Revenue Detail

    Expenses Detail

    Grant Activity

    All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:

    • Total Grant Value: $180,167
    • Number of Grants: 13
    • Number of Funders: 6

    Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:

    AmountYearFunderSubject
    $50,0002023 NEO PhilanthropyProgram Grant
    $50,0002021 NEO PhilanthropyProgram Grant
    $15,0002020 Progress Now IncCITIZEN ENGAGEMENT
    $5,0002024 Cole-Belin Education FoundationGENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
    $5,0002023 Cole-Belin Education FoundationGENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
    $5,0002022 Cole-Belin Education FoundationGENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
    $5,0002021 Cole-Belin Education FoundationGENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
    $5,0002020 Cole-Belin Education FoundationGENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
    $1502024 Bryant Foundation IncEducational

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    References

    1. “IRS Form.” Iowa Citizen Action Network Education Foundation. Accessed May 21, 2022. https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/421208327/202003179349204710/full
    2. “ICAN Education Foundation.” Iowa Citizen Action Network, April 23, 2022.  https://iowacan.org/education-fund/.
    3. “Contact.” Iowa Citizen Action Network, March 8, 2021. https://iowacan.org/contact/.