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Nonprofit · EIN 45-3855363

RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP

Tax-exempt · MCALLEN, TX 78501

Financials

$2.5M$1.6M2022$2.9M$551K2023$3.3M$695K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$3,297,818$694,752$2,603,066$11,691,652$672,543$11,019,109
September 30, 2024990$2,896,755$550,562$2,346,193$9,578,786$1,162,743$8,416,043
September 30, 2023990$2,541,255$1,567,754$973,501$7,791,502$1,721,652$6,069,850
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$2,828,340
Investment income
$469,478
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,073
Occupancy
$316,780
Depreciation
$31,431
Program services (functional)
$694,752

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,578,786
Total assets, end of year
$11,691,652
Total liabilities, end of year
$672,543
Net assets, end of year
$11,019,109
Land, buildings and equipment
$488,323
Net assets without donor restrictions
$11,019,109
Gross receipts
$3,297,818
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
TX

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF JOHNSTONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TOM HUSHENVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
FRANK TORRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALBERT DE LA ROSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
OMAR GARZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DANNY RAMIREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALAN YODERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TED RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANTONIO LOPEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSE IZETADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF JOHNSTONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ALAN YODERVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
FRANK TORRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALBERT DE LA ROSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
UBALDO PEREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KENNETH ENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TOM HUSHENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TED RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANTONIO LOPEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSE IZETADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF JOHNSTONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ALAN YODERVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
FRANK TORRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALBERT DE LA ROSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
UBALDO PEREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KENNETH ENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TOM HUSHENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TED RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANTONIO LOPEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CARLOS CANTUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1300 W HOUSTON AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78501-5002
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFF JOHNSTON, 1300 W HOUSTON AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78501
Signed the 990
JEFF JOHNSTON, ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER
Phone
(956) 681-1009
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

BY MAKING AVAILABLE A REGIONAL RADIO SYSTEM, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A COMMON OPERATIONAL PLATFORM THAT HELPS TO INCREASE SAFETY FOR BOTH PUBLIC SAFETY PERSONNEL AND CITIZENS OF THE REGION.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS A REGIONAL RADIO SYSTEM.
    Expenses $694,752 · revenue $3,297,818

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-3855363
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,691,652
Income (IRS master file)
$3,297,818

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$3,297,818$694,752$11,691,652XML
990September 2024$2,896,755$550,562$9,578,786XML
990September 2023$2,541,255$1,567,754$7,791,502XML
990September 2022$2,097,276$1,325,750$7,376,430IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 45-3855363).

Questions about RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP

What is the EIN of RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP is 45-3855363.
Is RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP 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 RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JEFF JOHNSTON.
Who are the officers and directors of RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RIO GRANDE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,297,818, expenses of $694,752 and total assets of $11,691,652 at year end.

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