Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 77-0267235 • 501(c)3 • Ventura, CA
Profile
SEE SCH O
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
87th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
71st percentile
Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
67th percentile
Faster asset growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
29th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$135,512
Up $11,316 (+9.1%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$21,422
Down $5,367 (-20%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$114,090
Up $16,683 (+17%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$104,396
Down $37,278 (-26%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$87,540
Down $14,828 (-14%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$16,856
Down $22,450 (-57%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
VCDS provides alternative dispute resolution services to the residents of Ventura County. VCDS works in conjunction with County Courts to assist litigants in resolving their disputes prior to trial. It is estimated that VCDS' mediations and arbitrations help save program particpants hundreds of thousands of dollars. Furthermore, the value of the numerous personal issues that are resolved are immeasurable.
SEE SCH O
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SEE SCH O FOR A FULL DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM. PROGRAM EXPENSES (EXCLUDING INTEREST) . | - | $86,935 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRENNA FURNESS | Executive Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| KAREN HALL | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| GISELE GOETZ | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| ATHENA LOU | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| ERIC SMITH | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHININA BUTLER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| PAUL MARCUS | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description AmountDIRECT TRAINING COSTS 1,617DIRECT MEDIATION FEES 150INTEREST ON SBA EIDL LOAN 604VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION 311BUSINESS AND TAX FILINGS 124PAYROLL TAXES 3,464MEMBERSHIP DUES 340ADVERTISING/MARKETING 434ADVISORY BOARD DEVELOPMENT 426BOARD DEVELOPMENT 574WORKMAS COMPENSATION INSURANCE 981PREMISES INSURANCE 1,625”
“Description AmountAdjustment to prior year interest (173)”
“Category Beginning of Year End of YearLIABILITIES 26,789 21,422”
“Primary expempt purpose and program: vcds provides alternative dispute resolution services to the residents of ventura county. Vcds works in conjunction with county courts to assist litigants in resolving their disputes prior to trial. It is estimated that vcds mediations and arbitrations help save program participants hundreds of thousands of dollars. Furthermore the value of the numerous personal issues that are resolved is immeasurable.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Description AmountDIRECT TRAINING COSTS 1,617DIRECT MEDIATION FEES 150INTEREST ON SBA EIDL LOAN 604VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION 311BUSINESS AND TAX FILINGS 124PAYROLL TAXES 3,464MEMBERSHIP DUES 340ADVERTISING/MARKETING 434ADVISORY BOARD DEVELOPMENT 426BOARD DEVELOPMENT 574WORKMAS COMPENSATION INSURANCE 981PREMISES INSURANCE 1,625 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Description AmountAdjustment to prior year interest (173) |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Category Beginning of Year End of YearLIABILITIES 26,789 21,422 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | PRIMARY EXPEMPT PURPOSE AND PROGRAM: VCDS PROVIDES ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF VENTURA COUNTY. VCDS WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH COUNTY COURTS TO ASSIST LITIGANTS IN RESOLVING THEIR DISPUTES PRIOR TO TRIAL. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT VCDS MEDIATIONS AND ARBITRATIONS HELP SAVE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS. FURTHERMORE THE VALUE OF THE NUMEROUS PERSONAL ISSUES THAT ARE RESOLVED IS IMMEASURABLE. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Description of total liabilities Part II line 26 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Part III response or note to any other line in Part III |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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