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D19 Transportation Service Inc

EIN 46-3598493 · Stony Creek, VA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak22 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

D19 MISSION IS TO FOSTER AND SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ACHIEVING A SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM THROUGH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR ACTIVITIES IN RURAL AND SMALL TOWNS

Income
$2.2 million
Spending
$2.4 million
Spent on programs
55%
Reserves
-10.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 99%
Employees
24
Volunteers
1
Highest pay
$820,000, executive director

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

Weak: 22 out of 100. Higher than 1% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 134% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 9% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    55% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 43% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports 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 (3)
  1. $1.3 million spent. D19 CAB PROGRAM - D19 TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC. PROVIDES AN ALTERNATIVE OPTION TO THE EXISTING TRANSIT SYSTEM TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS IN RURAL AND SMALL TOWNS AND HOSTS PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON HEALTH RELATED ISSUES. OUR OBJECTIVES ARE TO IMPROVE MOBILITY, INCREASE SAFETY, AND PROVIDE EXPANDED TRANSPORTATION CHOICES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR AREA FOR NEEDY INDIVIDUALS. D19 CAB PROGRAM HAS ADDED EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT AS OF 2019. D19 TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC IS A LICENSED PROVIDER FOR THE STATE OF VA. THE PROGRAM SERVICES RURAL AREAS PROVIDING BARIATRIC AND STRETCHER SERVICE TO CENTRAL VA.
  2. $32,326 spent. D19 TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC DONATED CAB SERVICE PROGRAM - PROVIDES AN ALTERNATIVE OPTION TO THE EXISTING TRANSIT SYSTEM TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS IN RURAL AND SMALL TOWNS, WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY. OUR OBJECTIVES ARE TO IMPROVE MOBILITY, INCREASE SAFETY, AND PROVIDE EXPANDED TRANSPORTATION CHOICES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR AREA FOR NEEDY INDIVIDUALS.
  3. $4,301 spent. D19 CHARITABLE DONATIONS PROGRAM - D19S FUNCTIONAL AREAS WILL FOCUS ON:CHILDREN WITH SICKLE CELL ANEMIA AND UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN RURAL AREAS. D19 HAS PLANNED ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN WITH SICKLE CELL ANNUALLY AT DAVE AND BUSTERS AND PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR MEDICINE, RENT AND UTILITIES

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

  1. 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 September 7, 2026.

  2. 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 2015.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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 7, 2026.

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