Janus Developmental Services Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME PARTICIPATING AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.
- Income
- $4.8 million
- Spending
- $5.2 million
- Spent on programs
- 85%
- Reserves
- 5.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 56%
- Employees
- 183
- Volunteers
- 43
- Highest pay
- $119,651, president/ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (employment, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 5.3 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 17% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 9% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 2% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1585% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 12 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (employment, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 2511 of 11 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (7)
- $2.5 million spent. HAMILTON COUNTY EXPRESS (HCE) OPERATES AN AFFORDABLE, ON DEMAND PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEM FOR HAMILTON COUNTY. THE PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE TO MEET THE TRANSPORTATION NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AS WELL AS THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
- $637,378 spent. DOORWAYS BUILDS UPON THE EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS OF LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS. THE PROGRAM'S TRAINERS AND CURRICULUM ENHANCE EACH INDIVIDUAL'S ABILITY TO FUNCTION MORE INDEPENDENTLY IN HIS/HER ENVIRONMENT AND TO SUPPORT THE INTEGRATION OF INDIVIDUALS INTO THE COMMUNITY.
- $654,154 spent. WORK EXPERIENCE OFFERS INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL, PHYSICAL, AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN BASIC EMPLOYMENT SKILLS SUCH AS COMPLETING ASSIGNMENTS, WORKING WITH CO-WORKERS, AND ARRIVING TO WORK ON TIME.
- $279,637 spent. JANUS CONTRACTED TRANSPORTATION OPERATES RIVERVIEW HEALTH RIDES, A SERVICE PROVIDING DOOR-TO-DOOR, SHARED RIDE TRANSPORTATION TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS AT RIVERVIEW HEALTH FACILITIES.
- $346,867 spent. COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SMOOTHS THE TRANSITION FROM STUDENT TO ADULT EMPLOYMENT LIFE. HAND IN HAND AND SIDE BY SIDE THE JOB COACHES ASSIST THE INDIVIDUAL WITH RESUME WRITING, JOB SEARCHING, AND INTERVIEWING. AFTER SUCCESSFUL EMPLOYMENT HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED, THE JOB COACHES FOLLOW THE INDIVIDUAL TO HELP THE EMPLOYER WITH TRAINING OR ANY OTHER EMPLOYMENT CHALLENGES THAT ARISE TO ENSURE A POSITIVE AND SUCCESSFUL EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE.
- $24,340 spent. GOLF AND BATTING.
- ADMINISTRATION.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1981.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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