V N A - Community Services FY2021 filing

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Galesburg, IL501(c)(3)Since 1921EIN 37-0673503Revenue $743K in FY2021

On file with the IRSvolunteernetworkonaging.org2262 Grand Ave, 61401-6494 · Galesburg, ILTax-exempt since Jun 1972Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To provide information and services to maintain and improve the quality of life for senior citizens throughout Knox County, Illinois

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$87K 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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FY2021 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $36K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$87K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $34K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$72K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$743K
+22% vs prior year
Spent
$585K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$614K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$743K
FY2021▲ +22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$611K
FY2021$743K
FY2022$683K
FY2023$809K
FY2024$811K
FY2025$812K
Expenses
$585K
FY2021▲ +1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$577K
FY2021$585K
FY2022$736K
FY2023$767K
FY2024$763K
FY2025$827K
Net assets
$614K
FY2021▲ +35%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$456K
FY2021$614K
FY2022$557K
FY2023$600K
FY2024$653K
FY2025$638K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 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 Jun 1972.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $520K Management & general 11% · $65K Fundraising 1% · $4K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $87K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$45,190Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Di
$41,481Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Michael J Bennett$88,875$82,204$84,167$50,000$41,481
Ellen Larsen————$45,190

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

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

Programs and updates

Helps Knox County seniors maintain and improve their quality of life with information and services.

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3 programs · $520K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Congregate and home delivered meals for seniors in knox county, illinois.

$336Kprogram expense
02

Information and assistance, outreach, options counseling for senior services, medicare and health insurance counseling options and recreation for seniors in knox county, illinois.

$183Kprogram expense
03

Senior fitness services for seniors in knox county, illinois.

$2Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$34K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$743K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$703K
Other incomeLn 4–11$21K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Money outPt IX
$585K
Ln 25
Programscol B$520K
Managementcol C$65K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$614K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$181K
Total assetsLn 16$681K
LiabilitiesLn 26$72K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$703K
Government grantsLn 1e$580K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Other incomeLn 4–11$21K
Gains on assetsLn 7$13K
Total revenueLn 12$743K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$144
SavingsLn 2$181K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$181K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$24K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$303K
Total assetsLn 16$681K
LiabilitiesLn 26$72K
Net assetsLn 32$614K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 518
VolunteersI 625
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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$156K$181K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$24K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$313K$303K
Total assetsLn 16$580K$673K
LiabilitiesLn 26$124K$72K
Net assetsLn 32$456K$601K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$87K$82K$3K$1K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$78K$58K$20K$247
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$14K$2K$197
Legal feesLn 11b$6K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$23K$23K
Investment management feesLn 11f$45$45
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$9K$7K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$18K$16K$2K$196
Information technologyLn 14$930$930
OccupancyLn 16$29K$26K$2K$1K
TravelLn 17$9K$8K$824
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$100$100
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$23K$22K$1K$87
InsuranceLn 23$28K$26K$2K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$263K$261K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$590K$520K$65K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $812K$827K−$15K$638K 990 PDF
FY2024 $811K$763K$48K$653K 990 PDF
FY2023 $809K$767K$42K$600K 990 PDF
FY2022 $683K$736K−$52K$557K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $743K$585K$158K$614K 990 PDF
FY2020 $611K$577K$34K$456K 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
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Part I · Summary $735,238 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$703,241
I-9 Program service revenue$5,655
I-10 Investment income$13,119
I-11 Other revenue$13,223
I-12 Total revenue$735,238
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$180,789
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$409,005
I-18 Total expenses$589,794
I-19 Revenue less expenses$145,444
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
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 $735,238 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$8,685
VIII-1e Government grants$580,190
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$114,366
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$703,241
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,655$5,655
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $119$119
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $4,400$4,400
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $13,000$13,000
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $8,823$8,823
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $18,655 · Excluded from tax $13,342$735,238
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $589,794 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $82,153 · Management $3,067 · Fundraising $1,452$86,672
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $57,779 · Management $19,731 · Fundraising $247$77,757
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $13,835 · Management $2,328 · Fundraising $197$16,360
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $5,665$5,665
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $23,050$23,050
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $45$45
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $7,170 · Management $1,725$8,895
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $16,428 · Management $1,772 · Fundraising $196$18,396
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $930$930
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $25,841 · Management $2,144 · Fundraising $1,061$29,046
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,163 · Management $824$8,987
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $100$100
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $21,590 · Management $1,164 · Fundraising $87$22,841
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $25,712 · Management $1,537 · Fundraising $1,028$28,277
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $261,445 · Management $1,328$262,773
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $520,116 · Management $65,410 · Fundraising $4,268$589,794
Part X · Balance sheet $672,966 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $75,132$144
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $81,334$180,627
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $109,710$164,542
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $313,468$303,181
X-11 Publicly traded securities$24,472
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $579,644$672,966
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $45,362$43,139
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $123,904$71,883
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $455,740$601,083
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $455,740$601,083
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $579,644$672,966
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $601,083 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$735,238
XI-2 Total expenses$589,794
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$145,444
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$455,740
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$102
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$601,083

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