Iowa Bankers Association
The Iowa Bankers Association was established to promote and improve the general welfare, business conditions and usefulness of banking and thrift institutions in Iowa.
Iowa Bankers Association at a glance
- Total assets
- $16,631,371
- +5.5% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $3,588,125
- +15.2% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $833,424
- +137.5% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $2,955,901
- +5.4% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Iowa Bankers Association
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Iowa Bankers Association
Who Iowa Bankers Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2019) to $100K (2020). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa Leaders in Education and Advocacy Inc Johnston, IA | General Operations | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,631,371 | $3,588,125 | $2,955,901 | — | — | $833,424 |
| 2023 | $15,760,422 | $3,115,872 | $2,804,591 | — | — | $350,888 |
| 2022 | $14,839,463 | $2,965,151 | $2,858,361 | — | — | $427,862 |
| 2021 | $15,106,660 | $3,345,609 | $2,479,976 | — | — | $967,195 |
| 2020 | $13,946,701 | $2,554,170 | $2,260,757 | $100,000 | 1 | $258,091 |
| 2019 | $13,264,960 | $2,506,108 | $2,430,595 | $100,000 | 1 | $242,577 |
About Iowa Bankers Association
Based on IRS filings
Iowa Bankers Association is a public charity, based in Johnston, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $833K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Iowa Bankers Association is led by Jim Plagge, Chairman since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jim Plagge
Chairman
Board Member → Chair-Elect, 2023
Chair-Elect → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Abram Tubbs Start
Chair Elect
Board Member → Chair Elect, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John K Sorensen
Secretary
On filings since 2019
16 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Clarissa Wing
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Juergens
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chip Reeves
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Post
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Williams
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Morris Start
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Spurgin
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nathan Koch Start
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shane Zimmerman
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (44)
- Former: Matt Lujano (2019–2024) — Past Chairman · Filing note: Ended 924
- Former: Mary Kay Bates (2020–2024) — Past Chairman · Filing note: Ended 921
- Former: John Nelson (2022–2024) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 924
- Former: Scott Thomson (2023–2024) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 924
- Former: Zach Stubbs (2023–2024) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 924
- Former: Aaron Kness (2019–2023) — Past Chairman · Filing note: Ended 923
- Former: Kim D Greenland (2019–2023) — Treasurer · Filing note: Ended 923
- Former: Jackie Mahler (2022–2023) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 923
- Former: James Johnson (2022–2023) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 923
- Former: Melissa Ballard (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Chip Reeves Begin (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Greg Post Begin (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Julie Williams Begin (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Shane Zimmerman Begin (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Bradley Lane (2019–2022) — Past Chairman · Filing note: Ended 922
- Former: Abram Tubbs (2020–2022) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 922
- Former: Bryan Vander Lee (2021–2022) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 922
- Former: Mark Brown (2021–2022) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 922
- Former: Pat Gebel (2021–2022) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 922
- Former: Clarissa Wing Start (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Jeff Juergens Start (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Scott Thomson Start (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Zach Stubbs Start (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Mike Wilson (2019–2021) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 921
- Former: Kevin Campbell (2020–2021) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 921
- Former: Kim Greenland Start (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Miles Gaston (2020–2021) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 921
- Former: Peg Scott (2020–2021) — Past Chairman · Filing note: Ended 921
- Former: Jackie Mahler Start (2021) — Board Member
- Former: James Johnson Start (2021) — Board Member
- Former: John Nelson Start (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Melissa Ballard Start (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Brett Smith (2019–2020) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 920
- Former: Erik Skovgard (2019–2020) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 920
- Former: Greg Gannon (2019–2020) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 920
- Former: Mark Brown Start (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Pet Gebel Start (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Tony Kaska (2019–2020) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 920
- Former: Bryan Vander Lee Start (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Benjamin Dvergsten (2019) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 919
- Former: Kevin Campbell Start (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Kurt Herbrechtsmeyer (2019) — Past Chairman · Filing note: Ended 919
- Former: Kyle Cook (2019) — Board Member · Filing note: Ended 919
- Former: Miles Gaston Start (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Iowa Bankers Association
How large is Iowa Bankers Association?
Iowa Bankers Association reported $16.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.6M.
Where does Iowa Bankers Association operate?
Iowa Bankers Association has awarded grants in Iowa.
What is Iowa Bankers Association's EIN?
Iowa Bankers Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-0330040. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 31, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 6, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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