Pathways to Volunteering
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 812636184
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2019–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024
- Location
- Canoga Park, CA, USA
- Phone
- 8184931256
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Community Service Clubs
Reported finances
- Expenses
- $2,856
- Assets
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
7 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- CRAIG SHINMON (PRESIDENT &)
People named in this filing
- CRAIG SHINMON (PRESIDENT &)
- VICHEA CHHUON (VICE PRESIDE)
- CINDY CHANG (SECRETARY)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Pathways to volunteering (ptv) is an organization that brings people together to get involved and give back to their local communitites. Our mission is to bring awareness and support to women and children. Ptv provides various activities that bring awareness to causes such as veterans, the homeless, poeple with special needs, abused women and children, orphans and abandoned children, and low-income families. Our two signature programs are the feminine hygiene kit making day (brining awareness to women experiencing homelessness) and the shoebox packing party (partnering with samaritan purse; providing a shoebox full of much needed items for girls in poverty stricken areas of the world). Ptv streamlines the sign-up process by eliminating fees, orientation, training, countless forms to fill out, background checks and time commitments. We want to make volunteering easy, accessible and fun. The goal of ptv is to bring people together from all corners of the earth with the same intent to mak
What it reported doing in 2024
Our two signature programs are the feminine hygiene kit making day (bringing awareness to women experiencing homelessness) and the shoebox packing party (partnering with samaritan purse; providing a shoebox full of much needed items for girls in poverty stricken areas of the world).
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 31
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 10
- Growth: 0
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: Limited
- Program expense ratio: 82.5%; rating input score 82
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: Limited
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 15; 15th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 51; 51st percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -2.1% per year; rating input score 0; 64th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -8.1% per year; rating input score 0; 58th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -11.2% per year; rating input score 0; 41st percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 82.5% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $2K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
- Consistency: 2 of 2 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 6 filing years from 2019 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
Grant-readiness screening is separate from the live rating, not a measure of program quality. Review the source records before making a grant decision.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 15/100.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 51/100.
- High — Grant Readiness: California registration: this organization is recorded as not currently operating in California.