Volunteer Information & Referral Service is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Rock Springs, Wyoming, registered in 1979, with $154,361 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$154K
▼ 4.7% vs prior year
Mental Health median: $333K
Expenses (FY2023)
$163K
Net assets
$35K
Employees
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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. Not scored for Volunteer Information & Referral Service— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Volunteer Information & Referral Service: 3 mo reserves · -6% margin earns a B 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. Not scored for Volunteer Information & Referral Service— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Volunteer Information & Referral Service: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $131K (FY2018) to $154K (FY2023) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-5.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$39K
Total liabilities
$3,810
Net assets
$35K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $154,361▼4.7% | $162,880▼7.9% | $35,452▼19.4% | $39,262▼16.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $162,053▲26.6% | $176,787▲33.1% | $43,969▼25.1% | $47,002▼20.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $127,958▼19.4% | $132,794▼9.6% | $58,703▼7.6% | $58,960▼33.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $158,662▲37.2% | $146,957▲14.1% | $63,565▲22.6% | $88,267▲67.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $115,684▼11.6% | $128,825▼3.4% | $51,860▼20.2% | $52,757▼22.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $130,791 | $133,301▼47.1% | $65,001▼71.9% | $67,610▼73.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $252,067 | $231,118 | $255,142 | 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.
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Data for Volunteer Information & Referral Service (EIN 83-0239742) 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.