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Valley Packaging Industries

Appleton, WI · EIN 39-0921632 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Valley Packaging Industries reported $14.6 million in revenue and $7.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $72.03 went to program services, $27.97 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 47.9% of the total. Government grants made up 39.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $209,296 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 119% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $7.7M

For 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

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $15M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 409 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
72.0%88.0%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
28.0%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
$0.00$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
47.9%22.8%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
39.7%1.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
1.2%62.6%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$209,296$297,435
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.71%1.26%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
56
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
19.38.1
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
15 of 16100.0%

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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$3.4M expenses · 62.0% of program spending · grants $102K · revenue $5.3M

Vocational evaluation, training, and job placement services were provided to more than 633 people with disabilities or other barriers to employment

$1.8M expenses · 33.1% of program spending · grants $283K · revenue $1.2M

Early Intervention Program (Birth to 3) provided evaluation, education, and therapy to 1,176 children with developmental delays

$269K expenses · 4.8% of program spending · revenue $231K

Community Outreach Center provided social, vocational, and recreational activities to people with mental illnesses. An average of 293 people were served in 2024

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT/CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 50 hrs/week
$184,037$0$25,259$209,296
VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Officer, 50 hrs/week
$115,065$0$675$115,740
SALES/ACCOUNT MANAGER
Highest compensated employee, 40 hrs/week
$98,328$0$10,891$109,219
REG PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Highest compensated employee, 40 hrs/week
$74,965$0$32,822$107,787
CFO
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$101,510$0$675$102,185

5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Valley Packaging Industries (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $788K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M201920202021202220232024$15M$7.7M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$15M$7.7M72.0%$12M$209,296
2023 ⓘ$6.8M$7.2M79.9%$5.5M$201,243
2022 ⓘ$7.7M$7.2M76.5%$5.9M$184,582
2021 ⓘ$6.6M$6.5M75.7%$5.4M$181,762
2020 ⓘ$6.1M$6.2M74.3%$5.3M$160,145
2019 ⓘ$6.7M$7.1M73.4%$5.3M$210,558

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · 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 · 15 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • 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 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • 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 5617
  • Volunteers Part I, line 616

Private foundation grants it received

4 private foundations reported grants to Valley Packaging Industries totaling $110K 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Valley Packaging Industries's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Valley Packaging Industries, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Valley Packaging Industries's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Valley Packaging Industries reported that 72.0% of its $7.7 million in expenses went to program services, 28.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Valley Packaging Industries pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Valley Packaging Industries reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $209,296, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Valley Packaging Industries get its money?

Of $14.6 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 47.9% came from contributions and grants (including 39.7% from government grants) and 1.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Valley Packaging Industries a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 39-0921632 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), 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

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202503169349307100 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202442899349300414 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202302709349300745 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213019349301351 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202132929349301013 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003029349300035 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 39-0921632: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.