To provide transportation for the elderly, persons with disabilities, and underserved youth in the sacramento metropolitan area and to provide support services to other agencies.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$553K 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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1.4M a year · 10% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$553K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $5K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.5M
32% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 32% 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
$11.5M
-19% vs prior year
Spent
$12.7M
To programs
78%
Net assets
$7.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$11.5M
FY2023▼ -19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$23.7M
FY2021$12.3M
FY2022$14.1M
FY2023$11.5M
FY2024$11.9M
FY2025$9.8M
Expenses
$12.7M
FY2023▼ -6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$25.2M
FY2021$13.0M
FY2022$13.6M
FY2023$12.7M
FY2024$13.1M
FY2025$13.9M
Net assets
$7.4M
FY2023▼ -14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$8.7M
FY2021$8.1M
FY2022$8.7M
FY2023$7.4M
FY2024$6.2M
FY2025$2.2M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 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 Dec 1978.

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Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $9.9M Management & general 22% · $2.9M

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

10 people listed on the 990; $553K 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
Chief Executive Officer
$194,342Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$164,033Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Administrative Offic
$100,169Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$94,112Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tiffani Scott’s $231K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 94th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tiffani Scott$231,216————
Ms Tiffani Fink——$194,342$218,621$197,501
Ms Lisa Cappellari—$164,033$164,033$211,207$181,197
Ms Tiffani Scott—$194,342———
Lisa Cappellari$176,188————
Ms Mary Harding———$146,698$128,429
Ms Christine Brown—$100,169$100,169$134,918$111,106
Gary Vickers$123,454————

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides transportation and support services for disabled and elderly individuals.

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3 programs · $9.9M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Transportation for the elderly, persons with disabilities, and underserved youth in the sacramento metropolitan area.

$6.4Mprogram expense
02

Delivery of food boxes and restaurant meals on behalf of the sacramento food bank and family meal PROGRAMS.MAINTENANCE support services to assist other local agencies.

$3.1Mprogram expense
03

Travel training instructors work with individuals to teach them how to understand and navigate various modes of transportation such as fixed-route bus, light rail systems, BIKE/SCOOTER share, etc.

$275Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$5K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$11.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$51K
Money outPt IX
$12.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$9.9M
Managementcol C$2.9M
Owns and owesPt X
$7.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$10.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$6.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$51K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Gains on assetsLn 7$42K
Total revenueLn 12$11.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.1M
SavingsLn 2$13K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.5M
Other assetsLn 15$225K
Total assetsLn 16$10.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.5M
Net assetsLn 32$7.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5136
VolunteersI 67
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.7M$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.8M$5.5M
Total assetsLn 16$13.1M$10.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.4M$3.5M
Net assetsLn 32$8.7M$7.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$751K$592K$159K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.0M$3.1M$840K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$325K$233K$92K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.4M$1.1M$221K
Payroll taxesLn 10$389K$310K$80K
Legal feesLn 11b$145K$145K
Accounting feesLn 11c$25K$25K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.0M$1.0M
OccupancyLn 16$56K$15K$42K
TravelLn 17$49K$49K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$46K$7K$39K
InterestLn 20$98K$98K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1.3M$1.3M
InsuranceLn 23$568K$568K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.5M$2.4M$164K
All other expensesLn 24e$89K$73K$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$12.7M$9.9M$2.9M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $9.8M$13.9M−$4.1M$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $11.9M$13.1M−$1.2M$6.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $11.5M$12.7M−$1.2M$7.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $14.1M$13.6M$568K$8.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $12.3M$13.0M−$645K$8.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $23.7M$25.2M−$1.6M$8.7M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $11,488,097 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $8,691,767$6,192,405
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $5,408,846$5,241,798
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $17,943$50,694
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $21,645$3,200
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $14,140,201$11,488,097
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 $7,711,703$6,776,992
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,860,394$5,949,720
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $13,572,097$12,726,712
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $568,104−$1,238,615
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 $11,488,097 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$6,192,405
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,192,405
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,241,798$5,241,798
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8,530$8,530
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $42,164$42,164
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $3,200$3,200
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,241,798 · Unrelated business $3,200 · Excluded from tax $50,694$11,488,097
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $12,726,712 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $591,996 · Management $159,426$751,422
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $3,117,473 · Management $839,540$3,957,013
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $233,185 · Management $91,891$325,076
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,133,233 · Management $221,060$1,354,293
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $309,569 · Management $79,619$389,188
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $145,302$145,302
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $24,922$24,922
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,028,223$1,028,223
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,513 · Management $41,793$56,306
IX-17 TravelPrograms $49,316$49,316
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,778 · Management $39,350$46,128
IX-20 InterestPrograms $97,802$97,802
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,295,719$1,295,719
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $568,088$568,088
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,384,668 · Management $164,005$2,548,673
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $72,922 · Management $16,319$89,241
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $9,875,262 · Management $2,851,450 · Fundraising $0$12,726,712
Part X · Balance sheet $10,932,029 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,669,930$1,116,838
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $13,001$13,001
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $285,372$2,551,323
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,586,673$1,061,097
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $104,424$114,148
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $424,118$331,453
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,754,780$5,519,109
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $240,590$225,060
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $13,078,888$10,932,029
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,184,598$703,990
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $566,524$529,013
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,423,242$3,514,998
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $8,642,645$7,404,030
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $13,001$13,001
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,655,646$7,417,031
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $13,078,888$10,932,029
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,417,031 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$11,488,097
XI-2 Total expenses$12,726,712
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,238,615
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,655,646
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,417,031

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