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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2732304

FREESTORE

Tax-exempt · WDM, IA 50266

Financials

$1.2M$1.1M2023$934K$922K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREESTORE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$934,063$921,627$12,436$903,749$0$903,749
December 31, 2023990$1,243,584$1,102,126$141,458$856,683$0$856,683
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$892,785
Program service revenue
$31,995
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$9,283

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$694,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$85,395
Depreciation
$34,738
Program services (functional)
$768,640
Management and general (functional)
$149,453
Fundraising (functional)
$3,534

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$856,683
Total assets, end of year
$903,749
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$903,749
Land, buildings and equipment
$119,557
Net assets without donor restrictions
$889,423
Net assets with donor restrictions
$14,326
Gross receipts
$934,063
Employees
0
Volunteers
120
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
IA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Martin RathjeBoard Member
Trustee or director
24$0
Jean D SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
Michael H SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
12$0
Patrick McDermottBoard Member
Trustee or director
7$0
Diane MunnsBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
Dave BusiekBoard Chair Elect
Officer
4$0
Gloria GrayBoard Chair
Officer
7$0
Lawrence AndersonTreasurer
Officer
15$0
Rachel McGrewSecretary
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Martin RathjeBoard Member
Trustee or director
24$0
Jean D SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
Michael H SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
12$0
Patrick McDermottBoard Member
Trustee or director
7$0
Dave BusiekBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
Diane MunnsBoard Chair
Officer
4$0
Gloria GrayBoard Chair Elect
Officer
7$0
Lawrence AndersonTreasurer
Officer
15$0
Rachel McGrewSecretary
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1020 24TH ST, WDM, IA 50266-2107
In care of
% JEAN SMITH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Diane Munns, 931 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
Signed the 990
Diane Munns, Board Chair
Phone
(515) 282-3733

Mission

To support children and families who have escaped abusive situations. The Freestore collects furniture and household goods donated by members of the community and gives them (at no cost) to clients of domestic violence services and other agencies as these families begin independent, productive lives in safe environments.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Providing household items and furniture free of charge to women and families when they leave the domestic violence services and other agencies. Income represents non cash donations of household items and furniture. Expenses represent the disbursement of those items except for $60,426 which represents the purchase of certain household items not being donated in sufficient quantities and cost of transporting the items.
    Expenses $768,640 · grants $694,000 · revenue $31,995

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-2732304
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P58)
Assets (IRS master file)
$903,749
Income (IRS master file)
$934,063

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$934,063$921,627$903,749XML
990December 2023$1,243,584$1,102,126$856,683XML
990December 2022$1,061,404$931,762$672,684IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2732304).

Questions about FREESTORE

What is the EIN of FREESTORE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREESTORE is 20-2732304.
Is FREESTORE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to FREESTORE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FREESTORE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FREESTORE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FREESTORE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FREESTORE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Diane Munns.
Who are the officers and directors of FREESTORE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FREESTORE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $934,063, expenses of $921,627 and total assets of $903,749 at year end.

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