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Rock Springs Young at Heart

EIN 83-0212629 · Rock Springs, WY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood88 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WE ARE DEDICATED TO PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE, PERSON-CENTERED SERVICES THAT NURTURE THE BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT OF OUR COMMUNITY.

Income
$2.3 million
Spending
$2.2 million
Spent on programs
76%
Reserves
6.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 47%
Employees
83
Volunteers
60
Highest pay
$73,497, executive director

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

Financial health

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 75% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 10% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 5% 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 June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 60% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 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

    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 June 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. $801,188 spent. MEALS PROGRAM - SERVES NUTRITIONAL MEALS TO HOME BOUND SENIOR CITIZENS. EACH DELIVERY INCLUDES LIGHT SOCIAL INTERACTION AND A WELLNESS CHECK, GIVING FAMILIES PEACE OF MIND AND HELPING US ENSURE THAT OUR PATRONS REMAIN SAFE, SUPPORTED, AND CONNECTED.
  2. $660,519 spent. EARLY LEARNING CENTER - THIS IS AN ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY RESOURCE AND AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE PROGRAMS WE OFFER. IT PROVIDES A SAFE, NURTURING, AND DEVELOPMENTALLY RICH ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOUNG CHILDREN CAN LEARN, GROW, AND THRIVE. WE FOCUS ON THE WHOLE CHILD - SUPPORTING COGNITIVE, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH STRUCTURED LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND PLAY-BASED EXPLORATION.
  3. $178,172 spent. ADULT HOME HEALTH CARE - TO PROVIDE IN-THE-HOME HEALTH, NURSING, AND DOMESTIC SERVICES AND TO PROMOTE PHYSICAL FITNESS AND DISEASE PREVENTION. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, WE PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, WOUND CARE, MONITORING OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS, AND POST-HOSPITAL RECOVERY SUPPORT.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 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 June 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 June 1975.

    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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