Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1991.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
9 people listed on the 990; $109K paid to officers and key staff.
Margo Olson’s $110K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 34th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1245 $1–10M employment 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margo Olson | $110,083 | $118,259 | $107,746 | $104,573 | $107,118 | $108,888 |
| Konnie McCollum | $97,617 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Beverly Smith | $57,945 | $94,353 | — | — | — | — |
| Walter Wood | — | $65,869 | — | — | — | — |
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.
See River Valley Rescources INC executive salaries →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
Prepares youth and adults for jobs and helps disadvantaged people become self-sufficient.
Questions for River Valley Rescources INC
Your first name shows with your question. River Valley Rescources INC answers here, for everyone.
The workforce innovation and opportunity act (wioa) offers staff-assisted services to adults and dislocated workers who may have barriers to employment, be unemployed, or underemployed to succeed in the labor market.
River valley resources' adult education programs provide math, reading, and writing instruction free of charge to help adults acquire the skills needed to earn a high school equivalency diploma, go to college, or enter an entry-level occupational certification program.
The yas program is an individualized program that meets the needs and interests of each youth funded by the workforce innovation and opportunity act, jag, and yes funds. Youth work with a youth career advisor to identify their skill sets and interests and utilize that information to develop a plan for education and employment.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Federal money
Plus 8 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
Plus 7 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
Plus 6 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
Plus 6 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
By the numbers
The FY2020 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY20 | End FY20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $282K | $596K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $1.2M | $1.1M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $2.3M | $2.3M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $274K | $206K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $2.0M | $2.1M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $119K | $114K | $5K | |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $2.6M | $2.5M | $115K | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $358K | $339K | $19K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $208K | $198K | $10K | |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $4K | $4K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $23K | $23K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $9K | $2K | $7K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $217K | $192K | $25K | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $90K | $56K | $34K | |
| TravelLn 17 | $49K | $49K | $191 | |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $14K | $14K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $467K | $461K | $6K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $4.2M | $3.9M | $263K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 15, 2026 | $8.5M | $8.4M | $101K | $3.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS May 7, 2025 | $6.6M | $6.3M | $376K | $3.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 19, 2024 | $5.5M | $5.3M | $282K | $2.9M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Apr 23, 2023 | $5.8M | $5.7M | $115K | $2.6M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Apr 25, 2022 | $4.7M | $4.3M | $420K | $2.5M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 4, 2021 | $4.2M | $4.2M | $82K | $2.1M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $4,237,560 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,237,560 across 6 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,155,227 across 12 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $2,268,429 assets, 13 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,062,606 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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