Connecting workers to jobs. Providing innovative services that exceed employers' requirements for the jobs of today and the future.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ 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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FY2020 · 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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $94K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.7 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$847K
31% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 31% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$15.6M
Spent
$15.7M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$1.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$15.6M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$15.6M
FY2021$15.9M
FY2022$15.8M
FY2023$18.1M
FY2024$16.8M
FY2025$15.8M
Expenses
$15.7M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$15.7M
FY2021$16.1M
FY2022$16.0M
FY2023$18.2M
FY2024$16.8M
FY2025$15.7M
Net assets
$1.9M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$847K
FY2023$788K
FY2024$765K
FY2025$821K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · 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 Sep 1999.

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

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $13.8M Management & general 12% · $1.9M

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

16 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
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Director
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Director
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Cheryl Taylor’s $159K as President is at the 17th percentile of top reported officer pay among 414 $10–100M 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Bruce Ferguson——$187,105$179,777
Cheryl Taylor$159,437$135,113——

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

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Connects workers to jobs and businesses to needed talent for workforce development.

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3 programs · $11.0M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

Wioa programs provide youth, adults, and dislocated workers with the information, advice, job search assistance and training they need to get and keep good jobs and provide employers with skilled workers.

$6.1Mprogram expense
02

Tanf- temporary assistance for needy families programs are designed to emphasize work, self-sufficiency and personal responsibility for welfare recipients and to enable them to move from welfare to work.

$4.2Mprogram expense
03

Employment Services Cluster of Programs

Wagner-peyser program - wagner-peyser programs are designed to improve the functioning of the nation's labor markets by bringing together individuals who are seeking employment with employers with skilled workers.

$620Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$15.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$140K
Other incomeLn 4–11$71K
Money outPt IX
$15.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$13.8M
Managementcol C$1.9M
Owns and owesPt X
$1.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$941K
Total assetsLn 16$2.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$847K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$15.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$140K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$71K
Total revenueLn 12$15.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$941K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$941K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$155K
Total assetsLn 16$2.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$847K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$840K$941K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$232K$155K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M$2.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M$847K
Net assetsLn 32$2.0M$1.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$4K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$40K$40K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$644$1K
Information technologyLn 14$129K$128K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$1.1M$990K$148K
TravelLn 17$72K$54K$18K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$14K$3K$11K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$77K$77K
InsuranceLn 23$49K$41K$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12.5M$11.3M$1.2M
All other expensesLn 24e$1.7M$1.2M$478K
Total functional expensesLn 25$15.7M$13.8M$1.9M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $15.8M$15.7M$55K$821K 990 PDF
FY2024 $16.8M$16.8M−$23K$765K 990 PDF
FY2023 $18.1M$18.2M−$59K$788K 990 PDF
FY2022 $15.8M$16.0M−$263K$847K 990 PDF
FY2021 $15.9M$16.1M−$178K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $15.6M$15.7M−$96K$1.9M 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
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Part I · Summary $15,647,485 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $18,837,668$15,434,346
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $127,934$140,281
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,975$1,763
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $53,285$71,095
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $19,021,862$15,647,485
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $19,105,455$15,743,152
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $19,105,455$15,743,152
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$83,593−$95,667
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
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 $15,647,485 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$15,434,346
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$15,434,346
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $140,281$140,281
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,763$1,763
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $71,095$71,095
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $213,139 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$15,647,485
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $15,743,152 across 11 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $4,102$4,102
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $39,798$39,798
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $644 · Management $1,044$1,688
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $127,828 · Management $1,577$129,405
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $990,011 · Management $147,899$1,137,910
IX-17 TravelPrograms $54,294 · Management $17,776$72,070
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,024 · Management $11,394$14,418
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $77,166$77,166
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $41,142 · Management $7,608$48,750
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $11,337,882 · Management $1,211,751$12,549,633
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,189,807 · Management $478,405$1,668,212
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $13,821,798 · Management $1,921,354 · Fundraising $0$15,743,152
Part X · Balance sheet $2,760,321 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $839,750$940,894
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $2,370,075$1,607,624
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $22,200$56,473
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $8,378$415
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $232,081$154,915
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,472,484$2,760,321
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,462,192$796,744
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,664$50,616
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,463,856$847,360
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,008,628$1,912,961
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,472,484$2,760,321
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,912,961 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$15,647,485
XI-2 Total expenses$15,743,152
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$95,667
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,008,628
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,912,961

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