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Resources Unite

Grantmaker Dubuque, IA EIN: 36-4761269 Website

Resources Unite's mission is to connect people to resources and volunteer opportunities that lead to a happier and more engaged way of life.

Resources Unite at a glance

In short: Resources Unite gave $52K across 4 grants in 2023 (avg $13K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2023)
$51,900
+23.6% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
4
+0.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$12,975
+23.6% vs 2022
Median grant
$13,000
Total assets
$223,461
+4.1% vs 2022
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Resources Unite funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2023

Honor Flight of Dubuque: $13KHonor Flight of Dubuque$13KCentrally Rooted: $13KCentrally Rooted$13KInspriation Stables: $13KInspriation Stables$13KThe Maria House: $13KThe Maria House$13K

The largest 2023 recipient was Honor Flight of Dubuque ($13K). Together the top 4 received $52K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DubuqueIowa CityLa MottePeosta

How Resources Unite gives

  • Giving grew 73% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $52K (2023). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $52K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Honor Flight of Dubuque Dubuque, IAFunding for services$13,200
Centrally Rooted Dubuque, IAFunding for services$13,200
Inspriation Stables La Motte, IAFunding for services$12,800
The Maria House Dubuque, IAFunding for services$12,700
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2023$223,461$392,206$381,107$51,9004$2,047
2022$214,609$267,845$292,602$42,0004$23
2021$241,849$359,370$326,082$30,0003$30
2020$230,418$614,948$621,540$30,0003$36

About Resources Unite

Based on IRS filings

Resources Unite is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Dubuque, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $223K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 4 grants totaling $52K. Net investment income was $2K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Resources Unite is led by Josh Jasper, CEO on every filing since 2020; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2023 is compensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Josh Jasper

    CEO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $76K (2020) → $72K (2023)

  • Mark Clemens

    President

    Board Member → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennie Weber

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Pape

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Digman

    Director

    President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michaela Pease

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Reynolds

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Bryson

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Curt Ehlinger (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: John Digman - President (2021) — Chair
  • Former: Mark Clemens - Director (2021) — Then President & Chair · Filing note: Until
  • Former: Dale Sprague (2020) — Board Member - Left Mid Year

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Josh Jasper — CEO: $72KJosh JasperCEO$72K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $72K, to Josh Jasper (CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Resources Unite

How much does Resources Unite give each year?

Resources Unite gave $52K across 4 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2022 it gave $42K across 4 grants.

What is Resources Unite's typical grant size?

Resources Unite's median grant in 2023 was $13,000, and its average grant was $12,975, across 4 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Resources Unite give grants?

Resources Unite gives mostly in Iowa: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dubuque, IA (3 grants).

Does Resources Unite give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Resources Unite's 2023 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Funding for services" (4 grants).

How large is Resources Unite?

Resources Unite reported $223K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $392K.

What is Resources Unite?

Resources Unite is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Dubuque, IA. It holds $223K in total assets as of 2023.

What is Resources Unite's EIN?

Resources Unite's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4761269. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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