Iowa Association of School Boards
| Iowa Association of School Boards | |
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| Basic facts | |
| Location: | Iowa |
| Type: | 501(c)(4) |
| Affiliation: | Nonpartisan |
| Top official: | Jesse Howard, President |
| Year founded: | 1946 |
| Website: | Official website |
The Iowa Association of School Boards (IASB) is an organization of school boards in Iowa. Its stated mission is "to educate, support, and inspire public school boards in their pursuit of world-class education for all students in Iowa."[1]
Background
The Iowa Association of School Boards was formed in 1946. Its members include public school boards, local educational agencies, and community colleges.[1]
The organization listed the following three strategic goals:[1]
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Leadership
As of July 2025, the following individuals held leadership positions at IASB:[3]
- Jesse Howard, President
- Frank Wood, President-elect
- Elizabeth Brennan, Past President
- Jim Green, Treasurer
- Jerod Work, District #1 Director
- Thomas K. Nugent, District #2 Director
- Sheri Penney, District #3 Director
- Duane Horsley, District #4 Director
- Chad Crabb, District #5 Director
- Mary Poulter, District #5 Director
- Randy Bauer, District #6 Director
- Ruthina Malone, District #6 Director
- Kristen Jensen, District #7 Director
- Jared McDonald, District #8 Director
- Christie Kessel, District #9 Director
- Amy Jurrens, AEA District Director
- Tricia Sutherland, IACCT Representative
- D.T. Magee, Executive Director
Work and activities
Electoral activities and influence
The Iowa Association of School Boards has a registered lobbyist.[4]
Finances
The following is a breakdown of the Iowa Association of School Boards' revenues and expenses from 2011 to 2024. The information comes from ProPublica.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses |
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| 2024 | $4.7 million | $3.8 million |
| 2023 | $4.4 million | $3.6 million |
| 2022 | $3.5 million | $3.4 million |
| 2021 | $3.2 million | $3.0 million |
| 2020 | $3.7 million | $3.4 million |
| 2019 | $3.7 million | $3.5 million |
| 2018 | $4.0 million | $3.7 million |
| 2017 | $3.9 million | $3.7 million |
| 2016 | $3.9 million | $3.6 million |
| 2015 | $3.8 million | $3.7 million |
| 2014 | $3.1 million | $2.5 million |
| 2013 | $3.0 million | $2.5 million |
| 2012 | $3.1 million | $2.7 million |
| 2011 | $6.7 million | $6.6 million |
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See also
- Public education in Iowa
- List of school districts in Iowa
- Consortium of State School Boards Associations
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Iowa Association of School Boards, "Our Mission, Vision & More," accessed July 25, 2025
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Iowa Association of School Boards, "Board Members," accessed July 25, 2025
- ↑ Iowa Legislature, "Search Lobbyist Database," accessed July 25, 2025
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