DOWNTOWN EVENTS GROUP INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
DOWNTOWN EVENTS GROUP INC (EIN 75-3175987)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-17
IRS object ID
202523219349304662
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-17T09:41:17-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN331197384PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANDERSEN TAX LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1666 GRAND AVE SUITE 2400AddressLine1Txt
CityDES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP50309ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN753175987EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DOWNTOWN EVENTS GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDOWNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5152864950PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 LOCUST STREET SUITE 100AddressLine1Txt
CityDES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP50309ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAMANDA BRIGGSPersonNm
Person TitleCFAOPersonTitleTxt
Phone5152864950PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonHOLLY LARSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00843258PTIN
Phone5152453737PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerAMANDA BRIGGSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 LOCUST STREET SUITE 100AddressLine1Txt
CityDES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP50309ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,515,360GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.DOWNTOWNDESMOINES.COM/EVENTSWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2004FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateIALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionENHANCE THE VIBRANCY OF OF DOWNTOWN DES MOINES THROUGH CREATION, ELEVATION AND ACTIVATION OF ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES EVENTS AND COMMUNITY PLACEMAKING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body35VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent35VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee4TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers100TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,472,914PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$1,515,360CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,209PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$92,890CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,354,925PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,352,404CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,356,134PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,352,404CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$116,780PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$162,956CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$237,513TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$192,667TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$358,991TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$151,189TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$121,478NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$41,478NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionPRODUCING ANNUAL LARGE-SCALE FESTIVALS AND EVENTS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE, ECONOMIC ACTIVITY, AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN GREATER DES MOINES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangeYes (1)SignificantChangeInd
Expense$382,501ExpenseAmt
Revenue$415,375RevenueAmt
DescTHE FESTIVAL BEGAN IN 2005 AND IS A THREE-DAY EVENT WHICH CELEBRATES IOWA'S DIVERSITY AND CULTURE. IT ENCOMPASSES CULINARY VENDORS THAT HIGHLIGHT CUISINE FROM AROUND THE GLOBE, PROFESSIONAL COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS, INTERACTIVE CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, DANCERS AND MUSICIANS. AUTHENTIC CULTURAL EXPERIENCES ARE ENJOYED BY ALL. ATTENDANCE HAS REACHED OVER 100,000 PEOPLE OVER THE THREE-DAY EVENT. THE EXPENSES INCURRED REFLECT ALL COSTS INCURRED IN CARRYING OUT THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE EVENTDesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$400,039ExpenseAmt
Revenue$617,462RevenueAmt
DescDOWNTOWN DES MOINES FARMERS MARKET THE MARKET, WHICH DATES BACK TO 1976, IS HELD EACH SATURDAY FROM MAY TO OCTOBER. THE MARKET BOASTS OVER 320 VENDORS AND AVERAGES MORE THAN 35,000 IN ATTENDANCE EACH WEEK. IN ADDITION, AN INDOOR WINTER MARKET IS HELD OVER ONE WEEKEND IN NOVEMBER. THE NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED MARKET INCLUDES A VARIETY OF VENDORS AND PRODUCT OFFERINGS AND IS PRODUCED, OPERATED, AND MANAGED BY THE ORGANIZATION.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$13,424ExpenseAmt
Revenue$38,170RevenueAmt
DescACTIVATIONS ARE SURPRISE AND DELIGHT MOMENTS THAT DOWNTOWN RESIDENTS, VISITORS AND EMPLOYEES CAN STUMBLE UPON AND ENJOY. PREVIOUS ACTIVATIONS HAVE INCLUDED; HIDE & SEEK ORNAMENTS YOU KEEP, THE GREAT DSM HOT AIR BALLOON HUNT, OUT TO LUNCH AND MORE. THESE EVENTS OFFER DES MOINES (DSM) NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE AND SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES IN DOWNTOWN DSM.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$445,921ExpenseAmt
DescOTHER PROGRAM ACTIVITIES INCLUDE OUT-TO-LUNCH, BANNERS, SPARK DSM, WINTER MARKET, AND HOLIDAY PROMENADE.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$445,921TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$1,241,885TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgYes (1)TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document36IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee4EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member35IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMANDA BRIGGSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5152864955PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 LOCUST STREET SUITE 100AddressLine1Txt
CityDES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP50309ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (37 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
ALEX BRIGGS
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEX CRUZ KOENIG
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMANDA BRIGGS
TREASURER1.001.00Yes (X)$0$192,647$0Yes (X)
AMANDA WEATHERS
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDY MOFFITT
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ASHTIN HOTEK
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BECKY GIBSON
ASSISTANT TREASURER1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIDGET CRAVENS-NEELY
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAMERON NICHOLSON
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS DELLA VEDOVA
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLLEEN MACRAE
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN DRENDEL
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID BROWN
SECRETARY1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DEB MADISON-LEVI
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEREK JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMILY ABBAS
CO-CHAIR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEFF HATFIELD
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNY MCCOY
CO-CHAIR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE BENESH
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN NORRIS
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SMITH
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON ROZENFELD
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSH MANDELBAUM
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE STEWART
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTIN LOSSNER
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATE HIGHTSHOE-LAMBERT
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHRYN KUNERT
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KYLE GAMBLE
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAJDA HADZIV
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT ANDERSON
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELANIE CAMPBELL
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RACHELLE KECK
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RYAN GRANT
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RYAN SQUIER
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON KRAUSE
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIFFANY TAUSCHECK
PRESIDENT8.0040.00Yes (X)$0$374,435$14,950Yes (X)
VINCE WARD
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$0TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$567,082TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$14,950TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$1,515,360AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,515,360TotalContributionsAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,515,360TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$324,127TotalAmt
Program Services$213,608ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,629ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$92,890FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$141,920TotalAmt
Program Services$141,920ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,961TotalAmt
Program Services$67,961ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,577TotalAmt
Program Services$45,577ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$736TotalAmt
Program Services$736ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,625TotalAmt
Program Services$1,625ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
CONTRACT LABOR$278,091$278,091
EQUIPMENT RENT$152,485$152,485
MISCELLANEOUS$77,088$77,088
PERFORMING ARTS TALENT$71,259$71,259

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$191,535TotalAmt
Program Services$191,535ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,352,404TotalAmt
Program Services$1,241,885ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,629ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$92,890FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$178,975BOYAmt
EOY$131,966EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,307BOYAmt
EOY$47,852EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$50,514LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$46,202LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,602BOYAmt
EOY$4,312EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,629BOYAmt
EOY$8,537EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,513BOYAmt
EOY$192,667EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$320,543BOYAmt
EOY$121,189EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,448BOYAmt
EOY$30,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$358,991BOYAmt
EOY$151,189EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$121,478BOYAmt
EOY$41,478EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$121,478BOYAmt
EOY$41,478EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,513BOYAmt
EOY$192,667EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$162,956ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$113,225CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$414,578CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$418,181CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,472,914CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,510,023CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,928,921TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$113,225CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$414,578CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$418,181CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,472,914CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,510,023CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,928,921TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$120,266SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$3,808,655PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$3,928,921TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$715,089GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.96940PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.94020PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$43,865OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$39,553DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,312BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,649OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,649DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,312TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,515,360TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,515,360RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,515,360TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,352,404TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,352,404ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,352,404TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
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Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

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TIFFANY TAUSCHECK
PRESIDENT$0$374,435$0$0$0$14,950$0$22,049$0$14,812$0$426,246$0$0
AMANDA BRIGGS
TREASURER$0$192,647$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$192,647$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3QUIT DOING DSM BOOK FESTIVAL
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE ORGANIZATIONS BOARD CONSISTS OF THE BOARD OF THE DOWNTOWN DSM, INC., WHICH ITS SOLE MEMBER. THE BOARD IS COMPRISED OF A LARGE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS FROM MANY DIFFERENT BUSINESSES IN THE REGION. THE ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OPERATE IN A NUMBER OF INDUSTRIES AND SERVE A BROAD RANGE OF CUSTOMERS. AS SUCH, THE VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTED BY THE BOARD MEMBERS HAVE ORDINARY AND USUAL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH CERTAIN OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ALSO REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD. THOSE RELATIONSHIPS ARE ALL IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS AND DO NOT CREATE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST RELATIVE TO THE WORK OF THE ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 INFORMATION WAS COMPILED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF THE GREATER DES MOINES PARTNERSHIP, WITH SUPPORT FROM ITS INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER. THE REVIEW OF THE INFORMATION ENSURED THE ACCURACY OF THE DATA, ALONG WITH COMPLIANCE WITH IRS REQUIREMENTS. THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE GREATER DES MOINES PARTNERSHIP FINANCE COMITTEE TO ENSURE ITS ACCURACY, TRANSPARENCY, AND COMPLETENESS. THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH YEAR, ALL EMPLOYEES REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE POLICY REQUIRES THAT EACH INDIVIDUAL ACKNOWLEDGES HAVING RECEIVED THE POLICY, THEY'VE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE POLICY, AND AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. EMPLOYEES DISCLOSE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS ANY APPARENT OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THAT INFORMATION IS REVIEWED BY THE SENIOR LEADERSHIP OF THE GREATER DES MOINES PARTNERSHIP, A RELATED ORGANIZATION, IN ORDER TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOES OR MAY EXIST. ACCORDING TO THE POLICY, IF UPON REVIEW OF THESE DISCLOSURES, A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOES EXIST, A MANAGEMENT PLAN WILL BE DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED TO RESOLVE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. DURING THE YEAR, THERE WERE NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IDENTIFIED FOR BOARD MEMBERS OR FOR EMPLOYEES. CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS, THE ANNUAL AFFIRMATION WAS AGAIN CONDUCTED AS OF THE FIRST OF THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15FOR ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATIONS, JOB DESCRIPTIONS ARE KEPT UP TO DATE TO ENSURE COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE APPROPRIATE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. IN EVERY SITUATION WHERE THE STATEMENTS WERE REQUESTED, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REQUESTED WERE PROVIDED. SIMILARLY, WHEN GOVERNING DOCUMENTS SUCH AS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARE REQUESTED, THOSE HAVE BEEN SHARED. THERE HAVE BEEN INFREQUENT REQUESTS FOR THESE DOCUMENTS, BUT IN EVERY CASE, INFORMATION IS SHARED AS REQUESTED.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 141,920. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 141,920.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EPRINTING/POSTAGE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 69,923. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 69,923. MERCHANDISE COSTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 57,720. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 57,720. VENUE RENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 32,038. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 32,038. PERMITS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 13,625. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 13,625. TAXES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,439. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,439. VOLUNTEER HOSPITALITY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,111. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,111. DUES & SUSCRIPTIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 535. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 535. REPAIR/MAINTANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 144. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 144.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

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DOWNTOWN DSM INC
700 LOCUST STREET SUITE 100DES MOINESIA50309421174898ECON DEVIA501(C)(6)N/A0
GREATER DES MOINES PARTNERSHIP
700 LOCUST STREET SUITE 100DES MOINESIA50309421489668ECON DEV & TALENT DEVIA501(C)(6)N/A0
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Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
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Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
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Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

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