Cass-atlantic Development Corp

Nonprofit profile at a glance

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

18 people listed

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Promote the economic development & welfare of cass county, Iowa

To promote economic development & welfare in cass county Iowa

Revenue model: Donor-supported. 77% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model: Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
Pay-setting controls: Limited
Foreign activity oversight: Limited
Grant itemization coverage: Limited
Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Related-party transparency: Limited

Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Governance controls: 2 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 29
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Fail
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Fail
- CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Missing
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Operating margin: 42.7%; rating input score 89; 89th percentile among comparable filings
Total-asset coverage ratio: 7.31; rating input score 85; 85th percentile among comparable filings
Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.09; rating input score 27; 27th percentile among comparable filings
Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 69; 69th percentile among comparable filings

Program expense growth: Limited
Revenue growth: 9.3% per year; rating input score 100; 70th percentile among comparable filings
Asset growth: 3.8% per year; rating input score 100; 42nd percentile among comparable filings

Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
Governance: 18 of 18 board members independent · 2 of 7 filing controls reported
Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment
Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 18 people listed
Consistency: 10 of 10 current checks pass
Schedules: 3 filed schedules · includes major donors
Filing history: 4 filing years from 2020 to 2024
Contacts: How to reach this organization
Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

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