Lower Rio Grande Valley Work Force Development Board Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Mcallen, Texas, registered in 2001, with $100,302,473 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B, and it directs about 98% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$100.3M
▲ 5.1% vs prior year
Employment median: $367K
Expenses (FY2023)
$99.9M
Net assets
$1.5M
Employees
44
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Lower Rio Grande Valley Work Force Development Board Inc: 98% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Lower Rio Grande Valley Work Force Development Board Inc: 0 mo reserves · +0% margin earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Lower Rio Grande Valley Work Force Development Board Inc: 5 of 6 checks met earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Lower Rio Grande Valley Work Force Development Board Inc: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To provide customers with the skills and talent they need to be successful. we recognize that every customer is unique and our people are the comptetitive advantage.
Revenue grew from $44.0M (FY2013) to $100.3M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$12.2M
Total liabilities
$10.6M
Net assets
$1.5M
Salaries & benefits
$3.1M
3% of expenses
Board members
29
29 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $100,302,473▲5.1% | $99,928,056▲4.9% | $1,540,234▲32.1% | $12,168,599▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $95,407,191 | $95,216,513▲0.1% | $1,165,817▲5.0% | $11,824,680▲44.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $95,386,747▲43.4% | $95,149,476▲43.3% | $1,109,919▲34.1% | $8,185,385▲57.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $66,497,869▼11.1% | $66,421,550▼11.2% | $827,801▲18.7% | $5,212,488▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $74,780,739▲20.3% | $74,797,467▲20.7% | $697,358▲11.5% | $4,898,642▼19.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $62,157,807▲32.2% | $61,991,797▲32.2% | $625,348▲89.8% | $6,076,118▲28.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $47,020,287▲9.0% | $46,895,291▲8.6% | $329,445▲199% | $4,712,038▲18.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $43,149,654▼2.6% | $43,171,123▼2.5% | $110,016▼16.3% | $3,983,985▲36.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $44,290,697▼3.2% | $44,273,417▼3.2% | $131,485▼4.8% | $2,924,692▼8.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $45,766,736▲3.9% | $45,719,616▲3.8% | $138,107▲16.4% | $3,205,945▼12.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $44,028,492 | $44,028,492▼1.3% | $118,643▼5.6% | $3,648,756▼5.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $44,622,593▼9.0% | $125,709▼20.9% | $3,878,055▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $49,038,677▼17.3% | $158,929▼13.7% | $3,589,329▼9.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $59,281,300▼7.6% | $184,094▼31.4% | $3,961,735▲9.7% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $64,143,930 | $268,344 | $3,611,013 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Francisco Almaraz — $184,952 (0.19% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Almaraz | Chief Executive Officer | 44 | $184,952 |
| Martin Cuevas | Chief Financial Officer | 42 | $122,648 |
| Flor E Leal | Chief Operating Officer | 42 | $116,060 |
| Alberto Escobedo | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Araceli De La Garza | Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Corina P Lavin | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Criselda M Santana | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Dalinda L Guillen | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Francisco Lugo Jr | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Frederico Lopez | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Ida Acuna Garza | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jaime Longoria | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jose A Ortiz | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Judith M Solis | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Kane Dawson | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Katherine Karshis | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Leo Saenz | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Lorena Castillo | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Lorissa K Luna | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Marissa Y Cano | Board Member | 1 | — |
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|---|---|---|
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Data for Lower Rio Grande Valley Work Force Development Board Inc (EIN 74-2940085) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.