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Lansing Iowa Food Trust

EIN 83-1626073 • 501(c)3 • Lansing, IA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE K01

Profile

Our purpose is to provide high quality food to low and no income families. We do this with funding from grants and donations from individuals and businesses. For the year we had an 11% increase in the number of visits and a 23% increase in the number of individuals served, providing 81 pounds of food per visit. 200 families filled out the Emergency Assistance Food Program (TFAP) request during the year, compared to 184 families the previous year.

PO Box 421Lansing, IA 52151
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE K • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE K • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

38th percentile

1.7%

Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE K • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE K • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Up

$58,186

Up $30,764 (+112%) from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Net Assets

$58,186

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue65th percentileNet Margin38th percentile

Revenue

Up

$65,215

Up $12,202 (+23%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$64,118

Up $33,528 (+110%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

$1,097

Down $21,326 (-95%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2021: $27,422Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2025: $58,186Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $58,1862025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$58,186
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$58,186
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2021: $53,013Expenses 2021: $30,590Net Income 2021: $22,4232021Revenue 2025: $65,215Expenses 2025: $64,118Net Income 2025: $1,0972025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$65,215
Expenses$64,118
Net Income$1,097
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$58,186
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$58,186
Revenue
$65,215
Expenses
$64,118
Net income
$1,097
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$58.2$0.00$58.2$65.2$64.1$1.10
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$27.4$0.00$53.0$30.6$22.4
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Sep 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$65,215
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our purpose is to provide high quality food to low and no income families. We do this with funding from grants and donations from individuals and businesses. For the year we had an 11% increase in the number of visits and a 23% increase in the number of individuals served, providing 81 pounds of food per visit. 200 families filled out the Emergency Assistance Food Program (TFAP) request during the year, compared to 184 families the previous year.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
During the year we served 1,649 families with over 1,000 individuals, both increases from the previous year. We distributed 119,886 pounds of food, for an average of almost 1,000 pounds per month.$21,041$56,900
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
James BuckhahnPresidentPT$0--
Karen GalemaVice President-$0--
Kurt SchillingSecretary-$0--
Donald KnightTreasurerPT$0--
Wendy-Jo GibbsRegistration/Data-$0--
Krystal JjohnsonOrdering-$0--
Barb JanettMember-$0--
Pam MitchellMember-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lansing Iowa Food Trust
EIN
83-1626073
Phone
7123038812
Address
PO Box 421, Lansing, IA 52151

Signing Officer

Name
Donald Knight
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5032661717
Signed
2025-09-05
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8

“Description;Amount^Interest;507^Total;507^”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Food;43627|Remodel;7218^Total;50845^”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20

“Description;Amount^Physical Assets;8557^Total;8557^”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Description;EOY Amount^shelving;5736|refrigerator;2300|freezer;2600|previous assest;21803^Total;32439^”

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