Aging Resources of Douglas County
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
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- Income
- $929,934
- Spending
- $980,689
- Spent on programs
- 83%
- Reserves
- 18.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 68%
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 180
- Highest pay
- $140,850, 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
Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 56% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 18.3 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 40% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1583% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 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: 93 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 258 of 8 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
0 of 7Reports no 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 (4)
- $816,512 spent. TRANSPORTATION REMAINS OUR MOST REQUESTED PROGRAM. ARDC HAS THREE PAID DRIVERS AND A FLEET OF 9 VEHICLES. ADA RIDES ARE PROVIDED BY ONE OF OUR THREE PAID DRIVERS. WE ALSO HAVE A VOLUNTEER DRIVING POOL FOR MORE ACTIVE SENIORS. THE VOLUNTEERS MAY USE ONE OF OUR VEHICLES OR USE THEIR PERSONAL CAR. IN 2023 AGING RESOURCES PROVIDED 10,147 TRIPS.
- THE HELP AT HOME PROGRAM BEGAN IN RESPONSE TO REQUESTS FOR IN-HOME SERVICES FROM OUR CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. TO REMAIN INDEPENDENT AND IN YOUR HOME LONGER, SOMETIMES, YOU JUST NEED A LITTLE HELP. AND THAT IS WHAT THIS PROGRAM IS ALL ABOUT - A WRAPAROUND SERVICE PROGRAM THAT IMPROVES INDEPENDENCE AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE. -REASSURANCE CALLS (2 CALLS/MONTH) -HOME AND CHORE HELP
- AGING RESOURCES IS PROUD TO BE THE CENTRAL AGING INFORMATION CENTER FOR THE ENTIRE DOUGLAS COUNTY AREA. OUR AGING EXPERTS ANSWER CALLS AND QUESTIONS FIVE DAYS A WEEK. THEY ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING RESOURCES THAT SERVE AND SUPPORT OLDER ADULT RESIDENTS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND CAREGIVERS. LAST YEAR, AGING RESOURCES ANSWERED 13,544 CALLS AND INQUIRIES THROUGH OUR RESOURCE NAVIGATION CALL CENTER. ADDITIONALLY, OUR OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORTS RESULTS IN 7,208 CONTACTS OUT IN THE COMMUNITY. THE OLDER ADULT RESOURCE GUIDE IS A TRUSTED PUBLICATION FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY RESIDENTS. THE GUIDE LISTS RESOURCES AND PROVIDERS COMMITTED TO SERVING THE COUNTYS OLDER RESIDENTS. WE PUBLISH THE DIRECTORY AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE. BUSINESSES CANNOT PAY TO BE INCLUDED OR ADVERTISE AS PART OF THEIR LISTINGS.
- AGING RESOURCES OF DOUGLAS COUNTY IS A COMMUNITY AGING CENTER - WE LISTEN, WE RESPOND, AND WE PROBLEM-SOLVE TOGETHER. WE CONNECT PEOPLE TO SERVICES, INFORMATION, AND RESOURCES THAT PROMOTE AGING WELL AND WITH INDEPENDENCE. OUR SERVICES GIVE RESIDENTS MORE OPTIONS TO LIVE LIFE ON THEIR TERMS.
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 November 6, 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 November 2018.
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 November 4, 2026.
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