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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1446723

IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC

Tax-exempt · SWISHER, IA 52338

Financials

$11$22K2023$70K$169K2024$77K$77K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$77,471$77,427$44$4,374–$4,374
December 31, 2024990-EZ$70,479$169,325-$98,846$3,026–$3,026
December 31, 2023990-EZ$11$22,168-$22,157$101,872–$101,872
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$1,670
Program service revenue
$75,801

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$9,698
Other expenses
$67,729

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,026
Total assets, end of year
$4,374
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$4,374
Cash, savings and investments
$4,374
Gross receipts
$77,471

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lindsey SwalesPresident1$0
Jessica PladsenVice President1$0
Thea BedellTreasurer1$0
Kelly RobertsonSecretary1$0
Kate HabermanDirector1$0
Madison MillerDirector1$0
Andrew BeerDirector1$0
Joella GerberDirector1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA SWALESPRESIDENT1$0
JESSICA PLADSENVICE PRESIDE1$0
THEA BEDELLTREASURER1$0
KATE NABERMANDIRECTOR1$0
MADISON MILLERDIRECTOR1$0
ANDREW BEERDIRECTOR1$0
KELLY ROBERTSONDIRECTOR1$0
JOELLA GERBERDIRECTOR1$0
TYLER GRAYDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STACIE J MITCHELLPRESIDENT0$0
BRIGID CHRISTIANSONVICE PRESIDE0$0
MELISSA PAULSENSECRETARY0$0
KATIE AMOSTREASURER0$0
KRISTIN MEANY-WALENDIRECTOR0$0
JENNIFER SACORADIRECTOR0$0
CINDY SCHLOSS-CALHOUNDIRECTOR0$0
KIM FEENEYDIRECTOR0$0
THEA BEDELLTREASURER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1334 SPRING RIDGE CT NE, SWISHER, IA 52338-9645
In care of
% LINDSEY A SWALES
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
623 SOUTH DUBUQUE STREET, IOWA CITY IA 52240
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
MEGAN HEITZMAN, 1150 FIFTH STREET STE 155, CORALVILLE IA 52241
Signed the 990-EZ
Thea M Bedell, Treasurer
Phone
(563) 419-3969

Mission

The primary function of this non profit is the clinical application of play therapy in practical learning and clinical application.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The organizations purpose is to promote the value of play, play therapy, and credentialed play therapists.
  • The organization encourages communication about issues and trends in the field of play therapy amoung mental health and allied professionals in the state of Iowa.
  • The organization provides training in play therapy through education, conferences and consultation opportunities.
  • The organization supports the development of clinical training in play therapy through the institutions of higher learning in the state of Iowa.
  • The organization supports research and publications related to play therapy as a viable treatment modality.

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1446723
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,374
Income (IRS master file)
$77,471

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$77,471$77,427$4,374XML
990-EZDecember 2024$70,479$169,325$3,026XML
990-EZDecember 2023$11$22,168$101,872XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: MEGAN HEITZMAN
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 42-1446723).

Questions about IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC

What is the EIN of IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC is 42-1446723.
Is IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC 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 IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC?
The 990-N for 2015 names MEGAN HEITZMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does IOWA ASSOCIATION FOR PLAY THERAPY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $77,471, expenses of $77,427 and total assets of $4,374 at year end.

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