Treasure Valley Transit INC FY2023 filing

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Provide transportation services

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
67¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$103K 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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FY2023 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $930K a year · 20% 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
67%
of spending
Fine: 67% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$103K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.8 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $12K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$277K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.8M
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$3.9M
To programs
67%
Net assets
$5.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$4.8M
FY2023▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.1M
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$4.6M
FY2023$4.8M
FY2024$6.5M
FY2025$4.6M
Expenses
$3.9M
FY2023▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$3.1M
FY2022$3.7M
FY2023$3.9M
FY2024$4.4M
FY2025$4.6M
Net assets
$5.4M
FY2023▲ +18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$4.6M
FY2023$5.4M
FY2024$7.5M
FY2025$7.5M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending September 2023) · 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 Feb 1997.

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

Where the money goes

67 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 67% · $2.7M Management & general 33% · $1.3M

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; $103K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$102,754Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Terri Lindenberg’s $106K as Executive Director is at the 25th percentile of top reported officer pay among 731 $1–10M public & societal benefit 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Terri Lindenberg$105,853$101,521$102,754

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

Offers rides for people needing medical appointments or essential services.

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1 program · $2.7M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Provide transportation services in non-urban areas. Also 5307 grant for small urban areas.

$2.7Mprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$12K

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Sep 2025 · $3.1M federal money spent
Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit ProgramDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.509 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$2.5M
Federal Transit Formula GrantsDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.507 · Through Valley Regional Transit$290K
Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions ProgramsDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.526 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$131K
Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with DisabilitiesDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.513 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$130K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Sep 2024 · $5.3M federal money spent
Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit ProgramDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.509 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$3.2M
Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions ProgramsDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.526 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$1.5M
Federal Transit Formula GrantsDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.507 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$376K
Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with DisabilitiesDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.513 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$173K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Sep 2023 · $3.8M federal money spent
Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit ProgramDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.509 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$2.3M
Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions ProgramsDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.526 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$1.0M
Federal Transit_formula GrantsDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.507 · Through Valley Regional Transit$269K
Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with DisabilitiesDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.513 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$145K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Sep 2022 · $3.8M federal money spent
Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit ProgramDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.509 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$2.7M
Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions ProgramsDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.526 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$762K
Federal Transit_formula GrantsDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.507 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$218K
Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with DisabilitiesDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.513 · Through Idaho Transportation Department$73K

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$3.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.7M
Managementcol C$1.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$5.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$263K
Total assetsLn 16$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$277K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$578
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$4.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$263K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$263K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.8M
Total assetsLn 16$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$277K
Net assetsLn 32$5.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 544
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$691K$263K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.8M$4.8M
Total assetsLn 16$4.9M$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$314K$277K
Net assetsLn 32$4.6M$5.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$101K$101K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.6M$1.2M$362K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$356K$88K$267K
Payroll taxesLn 10$173K$101K$72K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$403$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$49K$49K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$75$5K
OccupancyLn 16$66K$8K$58K
TravelLn 17$46K$10K$36K
InterestLn 20$570$570
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$370K$370K
InsuranceLn 23$240K$240K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$814K$798K$16K
All other expensesLn 24e$92K$30K$62K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.9M$2.7M$1.3M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jan 15, 2026 $4.6M$4.6M$53K$7.5M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Feb 3, 2025 $6.5M$4.4M$2.0M$7.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Dec 20, 2023 $4.8M$3.9M$824K$5.4M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 7, 2023 $4.6M$3.7M$952K$4.6M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Dec 16, 2021 $4.6M$3.1M$1.5M$3.7M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 10, 2021 $3.1M$2.8M$240K$2.2M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $4,756,111 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,016,248$2,722,318
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,610,150$2,030,856
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $85$578
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $23,281$2,359
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,649,764$4,756,111
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,204,169$2,238,947
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,493,824$1,693,050
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,697,993$3,931,997
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $951,771$824,114
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,756,111 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,722,318
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,722,318
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,030,856$2,030,856
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $578$578
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,359$2,359
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,033,215 · Excluded from tax $578$4,756,111
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,931,997 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $101,483$101,483
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,247,479 · Management $361,523$1,609,002
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $88,461 · Management $267,296$355,757
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $100,665 · Management $72,040$172,705
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $403 · Management $1,064$1,467
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,298$10,298
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $48,549$48,549
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $75 · Management $4,958$5,033
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,335 · Management $57,682$66,017
IX-17 TravelPrograms $10,034 · Management $35,988$46,022
IX-20 InterestManagement $570$570
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $369,573$369,573
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $239,700$239,700
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $797,889 · Management $15,928$813,817
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $30,441 · Management $61,563$92,004
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,653,355 · Management $1,278,642 · Fundraising $0$3,931,997
Part X · Balance sheet $5,719,646 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $691,438$263,495
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$577,219
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $430,847$28,939
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,540$9,184
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,805,977$4,840,809
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,932,802$5,719,646
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $157,703$181,253
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $8,750$20,070
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $90,032$75,433
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $314,026$276,756
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,618,776$5,442,890
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,618,776$5,442,890
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,932,802$5,719,646
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,442,890 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,756,111
XI-2 Total expenses$3,931,997
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$824,114
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,618,776
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,442,890

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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