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Soy for Life Foundation

EIN 20-3785882 • 501(c)3 • Ankeny, IA

Profile

The organization shall support the iowa soybean association in its efforts to increase the utilization of soybean products by conducting scientific nutrition research into and providing education to the public regarding, the beneficial role of soy foods in human nutrition as part of a healthy lifestyle.

1255 SW Prairie Trail ParkwayAnkeny, IA 50023

www.soyforlifefoundation.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2025

Net Margin

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Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2025

Revenue Growth

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Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $37,425 (-100%) from 2015

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $37,425 (-100%) from 2015

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

-

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Net Income

-

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Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2010: $9,462Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $9,4622010Assets 2011: $45,354Liabilities 2011: $10,067Net Assets 2011: $35,2872011Assets 2012: $36,042Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $36,0422012Assets 2013: $37,167Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $37,1672013Assets 2014: $37,617Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $37,6172014Assets 2015: $37,425Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $37,4252015Assets 2025: $0Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $02025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $3,880Expenses 2010: $0Net Income 2010: $3,8802010Revenue 2011: $111,928Expenses 2011: $86,103Net Income 2011: $25,8252011Revenue 2012: $1,461Expenses 2012: $706Net Income 2012: $7552012Revenue 2013: $1,125Expenses 2013: $0Net Income 2013: $1,1252013Revenue 2014: $450Expenses 2014: $0Net Income 2014: $4502014Revenue 2015: $0Expenses 2015: $192Net Income 2015: -$1922015

Latest loaded filing

2015

Revenue$0
Expenses$192
Net Income-$192
Open 2015 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Revenue
-
Expenses
-
Net income
-
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.00$0.37$0.00$0.00$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.00$0.38$0.00$0.00$0.00
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.37$0.00$0.37$0.01$0.00$0.01
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.36$0.00$0.36$0.01$0.01$0.01
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.45$0.10$0.35$1.12$0.86$0.26
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.04$0.00$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025
Signed
Feb 12, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.5
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization shall support the iowa soybean association in its efforts to increase the utilization of soybean products by conducting scientific nutrition research into and providing education to the public regarding, the beneficial role of soy foods in human nutrition as part of a healthy lifestyle.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDING INFORMATION AND RESOURCES TO HELP OTHERS INCORPORATE THE BENEFITS OF SOY INTO HEALTHY AND ENJOYABLE LIFESTYLES.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KIRK LEEDSCEO-$0--
STEVE MCGINNISCFO-$0--
BRENT SWART - END SEPTPresident-$0--
TOM ADAMPresident-$0--
LEE BROOKEPresident Elect-$0--
SAM SHOWALTERTreasurer-$0--
SCOT BAILEY - END SEPTDirector-$0--
AIMEE BISSELLSecretary-$0--
JEFF ELLISDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Soy for Life Foundation
EIN
20-3785882
Phone
5152518640
Address
1255 SW PRAIRIE TRAIL PARKWAY, ANKENY, IA 50023

Signing Officer

Name
Steve Mcginnis
Title
CFO
Phone
5152518640
Signed
2026-02-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Creative Planning Tax LLC
Address
100 E PARK AVE STE 300, WATERLOO, IA 50703
Preparer
Brian Aronson
Phone
3192346885
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