Nonprofit · EIN 14-1892402
WORKFORCE INC
Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46244
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $10,727,567 | $9,083,650 | $1,643,917 | $21,762,671 | $8,827,848 | $12,934,823 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $8,755,062 | $8,197,723 | $557,339 | $19,883,540 | $8,592,634 | $11,290,906 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $14,159,486 | $8,523,659 | $5,635,827 | $19,342,777 | $8,609,210 | $10,733,567 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,987,537
- of which government grants
- $4,965,372
- Program service revenue
- $3,786,636
- Investment income
- $833,394
- Net rental income
- $120,000
- Other revenue
- $120,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $155,876
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,969,423
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,786,557
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $420,000
- Travel
- $37,631
- Depreciation
- $189,845
- Program services (functional)
- $6,867,644
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,745,981
- Fundraising (functional)
- $470,025
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $19,883,540
- Total assets, end of year
- $21,762,671
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,827,848
- Net assets, end of year
- $12,934,823
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,083,218
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,012,966
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,921,857
- Gross receipts
- $10,727,567
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- IN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREGG KEESLING | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $0 | $155,876 |
| SCOTT MONTROSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY MEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS ORR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| REV CHARLES NEAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA CARR KLITZSCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE HYATT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY HALBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JON KESSEN | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BROWN | BOARD CHAIR Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDGE PATRICIA RILEY | VICE CHAIR Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HICKEY | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREGG KEESLING | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $0 | $155,876 |
| JUDGE PATRICIA RILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT MONTROSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE GILROY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY MEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS ORR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| REV CHARLES NEAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY BUTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA CARR KLITZSCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE HYATT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JON KESSEN | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BROWN | BOARD CHAIR Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HICKEY | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREGG KEESLING | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $124,498 |
| SCOTT MONTROSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN PURCELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GARY MEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| COURNEY HALBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| REV CHARLES NEAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TAMMY BUTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANGELA CARR KLITZSCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JON KESSEN | BOARD TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TIM BROWN | BOARD CHAIR Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JUDGE PATRICIA RILEY | VICE CHAIR Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HICKEY | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 441390, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46244-1390
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GREGG KEESLING, PO BOX 441390, INDIANPOLIS, IN 46244
- Signed the 990
- GREGG KEESLING, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (317) 532-1367
- Website
- WWW.WORK-FORCE-INC.COM
- Return prepared by
- KOEHLER RUXER WALKER & CO LLC
Mission
TO STRENGTHEN CENTRAL INDIANA COMMUNITIES BY HELPING LOCAL EMPLOYERS BUILD A BETTER WORKFORCE.
Program accomplishments
- WORKFORCE, INC., DOING BUSINESS AS RECYCLEFORCE, ADVANCES A TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE OF SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND ECONOMIC BENEFIT THROUGH THE OPERATION OF AN EMPLOYMENT SOCIAL ENTERPRISE (ESE) THAT PROVIDES PAID TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT TO INDIVIDUALS RETURNING FROM INCARCERATION WHILE DIVERTING ELECTRONIC WASTE FROM INDIANA LANDFILLS AND REINTEGRATING RECOVERED MATERIALS INTO DOMESTIC MANUFACTURING SUPPLY CHAINS.RECYCLEFORCE PROVIDES IMMEDIATE EMPLOYMENT UPON RELEASE FROM INCARCERATION, OFFERING LIVING WAGES COMBINED WITH PAID, ON-THE-JOB TRAINING, INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED CREDENTIALING, AND WRAPAROUND SUPPORTS DELIVERED DURING PAID WORK HOURS. RECYCLEFORCE'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES ARE EXTENDED THROUGH KEYS2WORK, INC., A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF WORKFORCE, INC. KEYS2WORK IS ORGANIZED, OPERATED, AND CONTROLLED BY WORKFORCE, INC. EXCLUSIVELY TO FURTHER WORKFORCE, INC.'S EXEMPT PURPOSES. KEYS2WORK OPERATES AS A NONPROFIT ALTERNATIVE STAFFING EMPLOYMENT SOCIAL ENTERPRISE AND EMPLOYS RECYCLEFORCE PARTICIPANTS AS THEY TRANSITION FROM INITIAL EMPLOYMENT INTO HIGHER-WAGE POSITIONS THROUGH TEMPORARY-TO-PERMANENT AND DIRECT-HIRE PLACEMENTS WITH EMPLOYER PARTNERS.RECYCLEFORCE AND KEYS2WORK OPERATE UNDER THE ABC MODEL: ANY JOB - BETTER JOB - CAREER, A TRADEMARKED WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK DESIGNED TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM AND PROMOTE LONG-TERM ECONOMIC MOBILITY. THE MODEL PROVIDES IMMEDIATE PAID EMPLOYMENT, TRANSITIONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND CREDENTIAL ATTAINMENT, AND PLACEMENT INTO PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT. THE ABC MODEL IS RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY AS A NOTABLE PRACTICE.PUBLIC BENEFIT AND OUTCOMES:CRIME REDUCTION: IN FY 2023, RECYCLEFORCE PARTICIPANTS EXPERIENCED A 17% RECIDIVISM RATE, COMPARED TO NATIONAL RATES OF 35%-70% AND AN INDIANA RATE OF APPROXIMATELY 38%, CONTRIBUTING TO IMPROVED PUBLIC SAFETY, INCREASED TAX REVENUE, HIGHER CHILD SUPPORT COMPLIANCE, AND REDUCED INCARCERATION AND PUBLIC ASSISTANCE COSTS.ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: RECYCLEFORCE PROCESSES ELECTRONIC WASTE INTO INDUSTRIAL FEEDSTOCK, RECOVERING VALUABLE MATERIALS FOR REUSE IN MANUFACTURING, INCLUDING INDIANA'S STEEL INDUSTRY, WHERE APPROXIMATELY 85% OF REBAR IS PRODUCED FROM RECYCLED MATERIAL.ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL OUTCOMES: THE PROGRAM REDUCES GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES, GROWS THE LOCAL TAX BASE, STABILIZES FAMILIES (WITH 100% OF CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGATIONS MET DURING PROGRAM PARTICIPATION), AND SUPPORTS EMPLOYER HIRING AND RETENTION OF RETURNING CITIZENS. RECYCLEFORCE HAS MET OR EXCEEDED ALL EMPLOYMENT AND RETENTION BENCHMARKS ACROSS U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR GRANTS OVER THE PAST 14 YEARS.RECYCLEFORCE PARTICIPATED IN THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR-FUNDED ENHANCED TRANSITIONAL JOBS DEMONSTRATION, A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL EVALUATING EARNINGS AND RECIDIVISM OUTCOMES AMONG 1,000 INDIVIDUALS RELEASED FROM INCARCERATION. RECYCLEFORCE WAS THE ONLY PROGRAM IN THE STUDY TO WARRANT A FORMAL BENEFIT-COST ANALYSIS. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.RECYCLEFORCE IS FUNDED THROUGH FEDERAL AND PHILANTHROPIC GRANTS AND EARNED REVENUE FROM ELECTRONIC RECYCLING OPERATIONS. KEYS2WORK IS FUNDED THROUGH GRANTS AND EARNED REVENUE FROM NONPROFIT ALTERNATIVE STAFFING SERVICES.FOOTNOTERECYCLEFORCE, INC. TRANSITIONAL JOBS PROGRAM (ABC MODEL), RECOGNIZED AS A NOTABLE PRACTICE BY BLUEPRINTS FOR HEALTHY YOUTH DEVELOPMENT.HTTPS://WWW.BLUEPRINTSPROGRAMS.ORG/PROGRAMS/1639999999/TRANSITIONAL-JOBS-PROGRAM-RECYCLEFORCE/Expenses $6,867,644 · revenue $4,740,030
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 14-1892402
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $21,762,671
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,727,567
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $10,727,567 | $9,083,650 | $21,762,671 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $8,755,062 | $8,197,723 | $19,883,540 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $14,159,486 | $8,523,659 | $19,342,777 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $10,288,561 | $6,793,299 | $13,620,782 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 14-1892402).
Questions about WORKFORCE INC
- What is the EIN of WORKFORCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WORKFORCE INC is 14-1892402.
- Is WORKFORCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to WORKFORCE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WORKFORCE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of WORKFORCE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WORKFORCE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WORKFORCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GREGG KEESLING.
- Who are the officers and directors of WORKFORCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WORKFORCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,727,567, expenses of $9,083,650 and total assets of $21,762,671 at year end.
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