BELLA VISTA COURTESY VAN INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BELLA VISTA COURTESY VAN INC

EIN 58-1973241 · Human Services (P81Z)

What they do

PROVIDE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION to THE RESIDENTS of THE CITY of BELLA VISTA, AR. SOME RESIDENTS THAT RIDE DO NOT HAVE THE MEANS for TRANSPORTATION DUE to FINANCES or for HEALTH REASONS. OUR VANS ARE OUTFITTED to HANDLE WHEEL CHAIRS for PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $93.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

56.58%of revenue went to mission work93.9% of expenses · Program services

$60.24spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

3.66%of revenue went to management and office costs6.1% of expenses

$6.96in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

45.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$192,022

Mission workProgram services$108,64956.58% of revenue93.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$7,0203.66% of revenue6.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$76,35339.76% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$115,66960.24% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 93.9% mission · 6.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 60.24% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 92.6% mission · 7.3% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.02% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 83.2% mission · 12.7% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 74.50% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 83.8% mission · 9.8% management · 6.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.57% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 70.5% mission · 29.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.57% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 88.5% mission · 8.7% management · 2.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 57.71% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 23.80% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$192,022

Expenses$115,669

Annual surplus $76,353 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$108,649 · 93.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$7,020 · 6.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$192,022

Expenses$115,669

Assets$804,759

Income$195,812

Contributions$87,333

Mission work (program services)$108,649

Management and general$7,020

Stocks and bonds$569,968

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (11)

AMY CONNELLEYTREASURER

BILL PUSKASVICE PRESIDE

CHUCK JANZENMEMBER

CURT ROWLANDDRIVER COORD

GALEN THIELESECRETARY

KIM CARLSONMEMBER

MARK BRIGHTWELLPRESIDENT

NAN DELANYSCHEDULER CO

PHYLLIS RICEDRIVER COORD

STEVE ALGEWEBSITE COOR

STEVE SKAGGSMAINTENANCE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1992
Location: 1801 FOREST HILLS BLVD, BELLA VISTA, AR 72715
County: Benton
In care of: AMY CONNELLEY
Primary officer: AMY CONNELLEY, TREASURER

How to reach them

Phone(479) 855-7663

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: October 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PRZ CPAS & ADVISORS
NTEE classification: Human Services (P81Z)
IRS tax category: Other Individual and Family Services