Provide funds to the van wert county board of developmental disabilities for educational and housing purposes for the people of van wert county

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
60¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$33K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2026 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $80K a year · 55% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
60%
of spending
Worth a look: 60% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$33K
to officers and key staff · 38% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 38% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $2.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 5.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 1 voting members
Concern: none of 1 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$165K
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$88K
To programs
60%
Net assets
$2.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2026
Revenue
$165K
FY2026▲ +17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$131K
FY2022$214K
FY2023$121K
FY2024$98K
FY2025$141K
FY2026$165K
Expenses
$88K
FY2026▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$46K
FY2022$48K
FY2023$55K
FY2024$72K
FY2025$83K
FY2026$88K
Net assets
$2.1M
FY2026▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$2.1M
FY2026$2.1M

From the FY2026 Form 990 (year ending February 2026) · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Jul 1987.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

60 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 60% · $53K Management & general 40% · $35K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990; $33K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2025); the FY2026 filing did not itemize Part VII
Trustee
$33,182Pt VII · Sec A

US Bank NA’s $33K as Trustee is at the 21st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
US Bank NA$33,182$31,379$28,033$25,049$26,592$22,810

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Funds educational and housing programs for Van Wert County residents with developmental disabilities.

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1 program · $53K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Van wert county board of developmental disabilities

$53Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 6 grants · $216K · 2020–2025

By the numbers

The FY2026 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$165K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$165K
Other incomeLn 4–11$43
Money outPt IX
$88K
Ln 25
Programscol B$53K
Managementcol C$35K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$42K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a1
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$165K
Other incomeLn 4–11$43
Gains on assetsLn 7$75K
Total revenueLn 12$165K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$42K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$42K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.1M
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderFebruary
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY26End FY26
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$39K$42K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.0M$2.1M
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M$2.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$53K$53K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$33K$33K
Accounting feesLn 11c$500$500
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$88K$53K$35K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest Viewing $165K$88K$77K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2025 $141K$83K$57K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $98K$72K$27K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $121K$55K$66K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $214K$48K$166K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $131K$46K$86K$1.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2026 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $164,556 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $600$0
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $140,141$164,513
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $43$43
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $140,784$164,556
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $50,382$53,018
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $31,379$33,182
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,644$1,849
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $83,405$88,049
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $57,379$76,507
Part VI · Governance 0 of 1 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body1
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $164,556 across 3 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $43 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $89,546$89,546
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $74,967$74,967
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $164,556$164,556
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $88,049 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $53,018$53,018
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $33,182$33,182
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $500$500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $1,349$1,349
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $53,018 · Management $35,031 · Fundraising $0$88,049
Part X · Balance sheet $2,145,043 assets, 6 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $38,961$41,631
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,029,750$2,103,412
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,068,711$2,145,043
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,068,711$2,145,043
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,068,711$2,145,043
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,145,043 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$164,556
XI-2 Total expenses$88,049
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$76,507
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,068,711
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$175
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,145,043

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2026 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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