Work Skills Corporation
Work Skills Corporation reported $11.6 million in revenue and $11.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $81.46 went to program services, $18.54 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 94.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $334,451 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 1% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor context, the median across 409 covered employment charities: $88.97 programs, $11.03 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 81.5% | 88.0% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 18.5% | 10.9% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | Not reported | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 0.9% | 22.8% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 94.9% | 62.6% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $334,451 | $297,435 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.94% | 1.26% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 18.6 | 8.1 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 16 of 16 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseAction associates - full-service employment staffing services, providing unique attention to individuals with various employment challenges. Action associates successfully matches employer's needs with qualified candidates in all types of industries and responsibilities
Employment & training services - provides assessment, training, job placement and support for individuals with a variety of employment barriers. Works in tandem with government agencies, through facility-based and community-based environments, supporting the needs of the public in employment attainment and self-reliance. E&t services also administers certified behavioral services for children with autism, improving life's experience for the children and their families
Residential services & action home health care - residential services furnishes complete personal living accommodations for individuals with traumatic brain injuries. Services provided include fully staffed housing, food, transportation, medical assistance, community inclusion, and access to employment opportunities.action home health care specializes in non-medical, in-home support services to individuals and their loved ones who are experiencing a diminished ability to care for themselves. Partners with government human-service agencies to deliver these critical services to the public at…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT/CEO Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $328,339 | $0 | $6,112 | $334,451 |
| VICE PRESIDENT/COO Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $223,058 | $0 | $6,112 | $229,170 |
| DIRECTOR OF STAFFING Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $179,195 | $0 | $0 | $179,195 |
| VICE PRESIDENT OF PRODUCTI Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $171,701 | $0 | $0 | $171,701 |
| MANAGER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $130,152 | $0 | $6,191 | $136,343 |
| MANAGER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $117,494 | $0 | $6,417 | $123,911 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Work Skills Corporation (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b16 · 16 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 51,100
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Work Skills Corporation totaling $50,092 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of Work Skills Corporation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Work Skills Corporation reported that 81.5% of its $11.4 million in expenses went to program services, 18.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Work Skills Corporation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Work Skills Corporation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $334,451, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Work Skills Corporation get its money?
Of $11.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 0.9% came from contributions and grants and 94.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Work Skills Corporation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 38-2025701 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202641019349300024 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202542069349300209 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202411929349300516 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202302359349300720 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202211369349303836 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202141609349300109 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 38-2025701: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.