COOSA VALLEY YOUTH SERVICES INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

COOSA VALLEY YOUTH SERVICES INC

EIN 63-0665777 · Human Services (P730)

What they do

IT is THE MISSION of COOSA VALLEY YOUTH SERVICES to SERVE THE JUVENILE COURTS of NORTHEAST ALABAMA BY OPERATING FACILITIES for THE CARE, TREATMENT, HOUSING AND/OR DETENTION of JUVENILES CHARGED WITH DELINQUESNT ACTS; to PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING, TREATMENT PROGRAMS, and EDUCATION for JUVENILES COMMITTED to THE CUSTODY of COOSA VALLEY YOUTH SERVICES; to MAINTAIN A SAFE and SECURE ENVIRONMENT for BOTH YOUTH and AGENCY STAFF; to ABIDE BY THE LAWS and REGULATIONS of THE STATE of ALABAMA IN THE PREVENTION of CRUEL TREATMENT of JUVENILES COMING UNDER THE JURISDICTION of THE JUVENILE COURT of THIS STATE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $89.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

96.20%of revenue went to mission work89.2% of expenses · Program services

$93.40spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

11.65%of revenue went to management and office costs10.8% of expenses

$0.89in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

84.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $103,528 for JASON GRANHOLM (DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$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$4,723,377

Mission workProgram services$4,543,70696.20% of revenue89.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$550,21211.65% of revenue10.8% of expenses

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

Total expenses$5,093,918107.84% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2023CurrentExpense mix: 89.2% mission · 10.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.84% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.0% mission · 11.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 117.42% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 90.3% mission · 9.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.73% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 90.3% mission · 9.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.17% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 90.3% mission · 9.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.82% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 90.3% mission · 9.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.11% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 90.3% mission · 9.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.42% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 91.1% mission · 8.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.32% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,453,936

Expenses$5,093,918

Annual surplus $360,018 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)$4,543,706 · 89.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$550,212 · 10.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,453,936

Expenses$5,093,918

Assets$4,512,577

Income$5,454,984

Contributions$4,624,974

Mission work (program services)$4,543,706

Management and general$550,212

Executive compensation (total)$82,884

Accounting fees$17,175

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JASON GRANHOLMDIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $103,528

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (17)

JASON GRANHOLMDIRECTOR

JUDGE TOM WRIGHTBOARD OF DIRECTORS

SHANE ELLISONBOARD OF DIRECTORS

MS SHAUNTA SIMSBOARD OF DIRECTORS

MS MELISSA WOODBOARD OF DIRECTORS

MR WILLIAM MCWHORTERBOARD OF DIRECTORS

MR JIMMY WILBANKSBOARD OF DIRECTORS

MR GERALD WILKERSONBOARD OF DIRECTORS

LOU HONAKERBOARD OF DIRECTORS

JUDGE WES MOBLEYBOARD OF DIRECTORS

ANNALEIGH CLINEBOARD OF DIRECTORS

JUDGE STEVEN WHITMIRE IIBOARD OF DIRECTORS

JUDGE MATT SKELTONBOARD OF DIRECTORS

JUDGE DALE PRICEBOARD OF DIRECTORS

JUDGE BRANDI HUFFORDBOARD OF DIRECTORS

COMMISSIONER KELVIN CUNNINGHAMBOARD OF DIRECTORS

BARBARA ROBERTSBOARD OF DIRECTORS

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1990
Location: 4625 MCCLELLAN BLVD, ANNISTON, AL 36206-1858
County: Calhoun
In care of: JASON GRANHOLM
Primary officer: JASON GRANHOLM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Phone(256) 237-2881

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CURVIN ACCOUNTING LLC
NTEE classification: Human Services (P730)
IRS tax category: Other Residential Care Facilities