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National Experienced Workforce Solutions Inc

EIN 52-2003078 · Arlington, VA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak34 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NEW SOLUTIONS PROVIDES EXPERIENCED WORKERS (55+) TO SUPPORT FEDERAL AGENCIES NATIONWIDE WITH MISSION-CRITICAL, NON-INHERENTLY GOVERNMENTAL TASKS, HELPING ADDRESS TEMPORARY AND SPECIALIZED PROJECT NEEDS EFFICIENTLY.

Income
$72.6 million
Spending
$74.3 million
Spent on programs
98%
Reserves
0.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 100%
Employees
95
Volunteers
7
Highest pay
$682,150, president/ ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 34 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (employment, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 83% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    98% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 41% of charities in its peer group (employment, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 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

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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 September 30, 2025, 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. $72.3 million spent. FEDERAL GRANTS: AGRICULTURE CONSERVATION EXPERIENCED SERVICES (ACES) PROGRAM:NRCS ACES PROGRAM: NEW SOLUTIONS OPERATES THE NRCS ACES PROGRAM WHICH WAS AUTHORIZED BY THE FARM BILL AND IMPLEMENTED IN USDA NRCS OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. THE NRCS USES ACES IN MYRIAD WAYS: SPECIFIC PROJECTS, WORKLOAD SURGES, FILLING THE NEED FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, ETC. PROJECT SUPPORT TITLES INCLUDE: SOIL CONSERVATION SPECIALIST, ARCHAEOLOGIST, ENGINEER, FORESTER, CULTURAL RESOURCES SPECIALIST, ETC.USFS ACES PROGRAM: NEW SOLUTIONS IS PARTNERING WITH THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE TO PROVIDE EXPERIENCED WORKERS (AGES 55+), TO ASSIST WITH TECHNICAL SERVICES FOR FOREST SERVICE AND CONSERVATION RELATED PROGRAMS, AND AUTHORITIES CARRIED OUT ON NATIONAL FOREST SERVICE (NFS) LAND. THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE ACES PROGRAM WAS AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE 2014 FARM BILL (PL 113-079).THE EXPERIENCED SERVICES PROGRAM (ESP):IN 2018, THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR WAS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2018: PUBLIC LAW 115-141, SECTION 115 TO ENTER INTO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS WITH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO UTILIZE THE TALENTS OF OLDER WORKERS (AGES 55+) TO FILL WORKFORCE GAPS,ACCOMPLISH UNEXPECTED OR NON-ROUTINE PROJECTS. THE WORK IS PROJECT-FOCUSED OR FULFILLING A SPECIFIC ORGANIZATIONAL FUNCTION. THE JOBS CAN BE OF ANY NATURE - PROFESSIONAL, TECHNICAL, OPERATIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE. NEW SOLUTIONS CURRENTLY OPERATES ESP, THROUGH COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, FOR THE FOLLOWING FEDERAL BUREAUS AND AGENCIES: BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, UNITED STATES BUREAU OF RECLAMATION. THE SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM:THE SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL EMPLOYMENT OR SEE PROGRAM, FUNDED THROUGH THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), EXISTS TO MATCH THE SKILLS OF QUALIFIED, EXPERIENCED WORKERS, 55 AND OLDER, WITH POSITIONS OF SUPPORT IN EPA OFFICES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. SEE ENROLLEES FILL POSITIONS SUCH AS ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS, CHEMICAL ENGINEERS, ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGISTS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH SPECIALISTS, SECURITY PERSONNEL, RECEPTIONISTS, GEOLOGISTS AND MANY OTHERS.THE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (SCSEP):THE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (SCSEP) IS A COMMUNITY SERVICE AND WORK-BASED JOB TRAINING PROGRAM FOR OLDER AMERICANS. AUTHORIZED BY THE OLDER AMERICANS ACT, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES TRAINING FOR LOW-INCOME, UNEMPLOYED SENIORS. NEW SOLUTIONS' SCSEP PROGRAM IS FUNDED BY A GRANT FROM THE USDOL-ETA. THIS FUNDING PROVIDES 90% OF THE SUPPORT FOR SCSEP, WITH NEW SOLUTIONS MATCHING 10%. NEW SOLUTIONS OPERATES SCSEP IN WYOMING AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. THE EXPERIENCED WORKER PROGRAM (EWP)NEW SOLUTIONS IS PARTNERING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO OPERATE THE EWP THROUGH THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE, NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE AND NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, AND AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE. NEW SOLUTIONS PROVIDES SEASONED PROFESSIONAL, 55+, TO ASSIST THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE PUBLIC WITH CRITICAL ECONOMIC INFORMATION AND RESEARCH ON FOOD, AGRICULTURE, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT.
  2. OTHER GRANTS:NEW SOLUTIONS RECEIVED A GRANT FROM AARP FOUNDATION TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPERIENCED WORKERS AGES 55 AND OLDER.
  3. $137,346 spent. CONTRACTED SERVICES:NEW SOLUTIONS RECEIVED A CONTRACT FROM FRIENDS OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS(FRIENDS) TO FILL SPECIFIC POSITIONS WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. THE POSITIONS SUPPORT THE MISSION OF FRIENDS AND HAVE VERY STRICT CRITERIA. NEW SOLUTIONS ENTERED INTO A VENDOR AGREEMENT WITH THE NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION TO PLACE AN EXPERIENCED WORKER IN A HIGHLY SPECIALIZED POSITION SUPPORTING A NATIONAL PARK SERVICE REGION. THE ROLE HAS SPECIFIC ELIGIBILITY AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS ALIGNED WITH NPS CRITERIA. NEW SOLUTIONS RECEIVED A CONTRACT FROM FRIENDS OF THE BLACK BAYOU, INC. TO FILL A SPECIALIZED POSITION SUPPORTING FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE AT THE BLACK BAYOU LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1999.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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