The National Association of Volunteer Program Leaders in Government is committed to fostering trust and confidence among its members, partners, and the public. By publishing IRS documentation and financial statements online, we demonstrate our dedication to accountability and transparency. This practice ensures that stakeholders have clear visibility into how we manage resources, uphold our mission, and contribute to the professional advancement of volunteer leaders in government. Transparency is a cornerstone of ethical leadership, and NAVPLG is proud to lead by example.

What is in a name?

Since its founding in 1997, NAVPLG has been known as the National Association of Volunteer Programs in Local Government. In 2024, the Board of Directors and association members unanimously voted to rename the organization as the National Association of Volunteer Program Leaders in Government. This change reflects the association's growth over the years and the expanded membership criteria, which now includes professionals from all levels of government and recognized governmental organizations.

Governance and Incorporation

NAVPLG is 501(c)(3) nonprofit and tax-exempt organization.

• IRS Designation Letter (2003)
  
• Articles of Incorporation (Texas, U.S.A.)
  
• Amendment to Articles of Incorporation (Texas, U.S.A.)
  

Note: NAVPLG was founded n 1997, for the first six years, we operated under a fiscal agent who was a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and tax exempt organization. In 2003, we separated and incorporated in the State of Texas, U.S.A. where one of our board members was located. 

IRS 990 Information

Our IRS 990 documents are filed annually to allow the public to evaluate how we operate as a nonprofit organization

Guidestar Transparency Report

Charity Navigator Score