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BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM (Iowa) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $296,214 to it, the largest being HERITAGE AREA AGENCY ON AGING ($206,603). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$68k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$296k
Net assets
$0
3/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 55%
01What it does

What Benton County Volunteer Program does

Mission

The Benton County Volunteer Program seeks to enhance the quality of life for people of benton county with emphasis on the disadvantaged and senior citizens of our county.

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Medical transportation - volunteers provided free transportation to approximately 60 benton county residents for medical appointments. During the year over 400 one way trips were provided.

    $14,645 spent
    100% of program spending
  2. Outreach services - over 50 volunteers provide christmas tree of sharing clothing distribution, care facility treats, cancer comfort pillows, clip coupons for military veterans and provide a school supply drive for benton county residents.

The 2 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $14,645.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($80k) Expenses 100 ($75k) Net assets 100 ($48k)2019 Revenue 111 ($89k) Expenses 108 ($81k) Net assets 117 ($56k)2022 Revenue 83 ($67k) Expenses 97 ($73k) Net assets 159 ($76k)2023 Revenue 84 ($68k) Expenses 95 ($72k) Net assets 0 ($0)
2018201920222023
Revenue (84)Expenses (95)Net assets (0)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $76k to $0 (−100%).

$48k
$56k
$76k
$0
2018201920222023
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2018
2019
2022
2023
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (95% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,549 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$5k
’18
$8k
’19
−$7k
’22
−$4k
’23

Leadership and staff

Board chair

Connie Barnes

Chairman

As listed on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $17k → $19k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
total
funders
2
2
2
2
2
2
2

From the IRS filings of BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM leans on a few funders — its largest provides 70% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

99% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM.

70%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 88% · 2018 88% · 2019 60% · 2020 82% · 2021 91% · 2022 79% · 2023 53% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM's grant income comes from Iowa funders.

IA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Iowa out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM has grown faster than half of the 7,317 philanthropy nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−6% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−3% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,317 philanthropy nonprofits under $100k, FY2023

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM?
BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM (Iowa) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $296,214 to it, the largest being HERITAGE AREA AGENCY ON AGING ($206,603). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $296,214 in grants to BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM?
HERITAGE AREA AGENCY ON AGING is the largest funder on record, with $206,603 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Iowa. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2018–2023), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing