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Marshall County Retired Senior Volunteer Program Incorporated

EIN 63-1065036 · Guntersville, AL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak49 out of 100GovernanceFair55 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO ENABLE MEN AND WOMEN TO CONTRIBUTE THEIR TALENTS OVER A LIFETIME TO THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH VOLUNTEER SERVICE WHICH ENHANCES THE LIVES OF THE VOLUNTEERS AND THOSE WHOM THEY SERVE, AND PROVIDES COMMUNITIES WITH VALUABLE SERVICES.

Income
$338,219
Spending
$343,430
Spent on programs
75%
Reserves
-10.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 49%
Employees
7
Volunteers
274
Highest pay
$49,164, former exec

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: 49 out of 100. Higher than 18% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 21% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 3% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    75% 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

Fair: 55 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 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 (4)
  1. AMERICA READS AND ACADEMY OF LIFELONG LEARNING AMERICA READS GRANTS ENABLE "READING BUDDIES" IN 12 SCHOOLS TO WORK ONE- ON-ONE WITH BELOW GRADE LEVEL STUDENTS AND IN LIBRARY SUMMER READING PROGRAMS.
  2. CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE- RSVP GRANT THE CORPORATION GRANT ENABLED 385 VOLUNTEERS, 55 AND OLDER, TO BE ACTIVE IN COMMUNITY SERVICE. THESE VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED TO THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITY NEEDS: HEALTH FUTURES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY EDUCATION HUMAN NEED ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP DISASTER PREPAREDNESS/RECOVERY
  3. OTHER
  4. $257,632 spent. OTHER

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 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 November 6, 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 December 2024.

    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 April 1993.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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