Blue River Services INC FY2021 filing

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Corydon, IN501(c)(3)Since 1959EIN 35-1101603Revenue $19.9M in FY2021

On file with the IRSbrsinc.orgPo Box 547, 47112-0547 · Corydon, INTax-exempt since Jul 1961School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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To assist people with diabilities in realizing maximum personal growth and development in home, work, and community by providing a continuum of individualized serves and supports in settings least restrictive for the needs of the individual. As an adjunct to these Services, whenever possible, Blue River Services, INC. Will serve the similar needs of the general community by providing Services in non-segregated, community-based settings which emphasize the integrated inclusion of people with disabilities into all areas of life which are enjoyed by members of the community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.1M a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $435K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.7M
15% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 15% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$19.9M
Spent
$15.5M
To programs
93%
Net assets
$21.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$19.9M
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$19.9M
FY2022$18.3M
FY2023$18.4M
FY2024$19.0M
FY2025$21.0M
Expenses
$15.5M
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$15.5M
FY2022$15.7M
FY2023$17.4M
FY2024$18.8M
FY2025$18.6M
Net assets
$21.1M
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$21.1M
FY2022$23.6M
FY2023$24.8M
FY2024$25.5M
FY2025$27.8M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1961.

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Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $14.4M Management & general 7% · $1.1M Fundraising 0% · $3K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Tr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Supports people with disabilities to grow and participate fully in home, work, and community life.

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3 programs · $7.8M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

SGL group homes

$3.6Mprogram expense
02

First steps systems development and spoe

$3.1Mprogram expense
03

21ST century

$1.2Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$19.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18.5M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$823K
Investment incomeLn 3$517K
Money outPt IX
$15.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$14.4M
Managementcol C$1.1M
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$21.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.6M
Total assetsLn 16$24.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$823K
Government grantsLn 1e$311K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$374K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$517K
Other incomeLn 4–11$151K
Gains on assetsLn 7$451K
Total revenueLn 12$19.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$985K
SavingsLn 2$1.6M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14.9M
Other assetsLn 15$2.8M
Total assetsLn 16$24.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.7M
Net assetsLn 32$21.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5492
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.5M$2.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14.9M$14.9M
Total assetsLn 16$21.6M$24.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.1M$3.7M
Net assetsLn 32$16.6M$21.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$7.8M$7.8M$387
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$131K$131K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$770K$769K$15
Payroll taxesLn 10$576K$576K$249
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2.9M$2.8M$53K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$2K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$18K$12K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$464K$391K$73K
TravelLn 17$415K$405K$11K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$13K$9K$4K
InterestLn 20$38K$35K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$440K$404K$37K
InsuranceLn 23$23K$2K$20K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.7M$885K$819K
All other expensesLn 24e$257K$202K$52K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$15.5M$14.4M$1.1M$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $21.0M$18.6M$2.4M$27.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $19.0M$18.8M$236K$25.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $18.4M$17.4M$991K$24.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $18.3M$15.7M$2.5M$23.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $19.9M$15.5M$4.5M$21.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $19,943,748 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $298,573$823,214
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $14,436,305$18,452,378
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $75,003$516,884
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $152,427$151,272
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $14,962,308$19,943,748
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $9,245,047$9,243,238
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,351,621$6,228,630
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $14,596,668$15,471,868
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $365,640$4,471,880
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $19,943,748 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $181,267 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$310,750
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$512,464
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$373,877
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$823,214
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $18,452,378$18,452,378
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $65,624$65,624
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission −$59,114 · Unrelated business −$32,477−$91,591
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $451,260$451,260
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $50,819 · Excluded from tax $10,777$61,596
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $19,142,234 · Unrelated business −$32,477 · Excluded from tax $10,777$19,943,748
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $15,471,868 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $7,766,417 · Management $387$7,766,804
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $130,692$130,692
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $769,490 · Management $15$769,505
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $575,988 · Management $249$576,237
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,798,037 · Management $52,579$2,850,616
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,091 · Management $2,770$4,861
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $12,301 · Management $5,870$18,171
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $391,297 · Management $72,718$464,015
IX-17 TravelPrograms $404,652 · Management $10,611$415,263
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $9,457 · Management $3,640$13,097
IX-20 InterestPrograms $35,092 · Management $2,806$37,898
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $403,797 · Management $36,530$440,327
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,459 · Management $20,397$22,856
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $885,488 · Management $818,704$1,704,192
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $202,050 · Management $52,239 · Fundraising $3,045$257,334
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $14,389,308 · Management $1,079,515 · Fundraising $3,045$15,471,868
Part X · Balance sheet $24,743,437 assets, 18 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $2,503,932; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $964,276$985,254
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,583,469$1,611,003
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $682,827$1,025,798
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $801,581$793,655
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $20,695$59,566
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $45,941$49,989
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $14,930,274$14,946,161
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $6,750$6,750
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $154,787$2,761,329
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $21,646,938$24,743,437
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $918,287$1,391,433
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $51,969$56,339
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,091,038$2,238,141
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,061,294$3,685,913
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,522,708$8,273,196
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $10,062,936$12,784,328
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $16,585,644$21,057,524
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $21,646,938$24,743,437
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $21,057,524 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$19,943,748
XI-2 Total expenses$15,471,868
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$4,471,880
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$16,585,644
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$21,057,524

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