The mission of Ability Beyond is to discover, build, and celebrate the Ability in all people. With approximately 1,100 full-time and part-time employees, Ability Beyond serves more than 3,000 individuals with disabilities each year.we support individuals ages 18 to over 90 with autism, developmental disabilities, acquired brain injury, and mental health challenges, as well as age-related conditions experienced by individuals in long-term residential care.across connecticut and new york, Ability Beyond provides a comprehensive continuum of services, including residential supports, day and transition programs, employment services, clinical care, and transportation. Our integrated approach ensures individuals receive personalized support that promotes independence, community inclusion, and quality of life.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$473K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $353K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$473K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.1 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $40K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$11.9M
91% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 91% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$18.2M
+0.1% vs prior year
Spent
$18.6M
To programs
90%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$18.2M
FY2024+0.1%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$16.7M
FY2021$14.5M
FY2022$17.7M
FY2023$18.2M
FY2024$18.2M
FY2025$22.1M
Expenses
$18.6M
FY2024▼ -3%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$16.6M
FY2021$15.7M
FY2022$18.6M
FY2023$19.1M
FY2024$18.6M
FY2025$21.0M
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2024▼ -25%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.7M
FY2021$3.5M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$2.4M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Give Claim
You’re viewing the FY2024 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2025) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1994.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $16.8M Management & general 10% · $1.8M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

18 people listed on the 990; $473K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Services Director
$169,728Pt VII · Sec A
President/CEO
$78,472Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer (non-Voting), CFO
$71,018Pt VII · Sec A
Dir, Int Com & Lead Sp PR
$41,977Pt VII · Sec A
SR Leader Innovations/Is
$38,896Pt VII · Sec A
Controller
$38,662Pt VII · Sec A
Services Director
$34,650Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jacqueline M Reina PHD’s $164K as Services Director is at the 13th percentile of top reported officer pay among 746 $10–100M mental health nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jacqueline M Reina PHD$164,271$169,728————
Jacqueline Reina——$155,021$160,776$153,397$150,938
Jane Davis$74,300$78,472————
Lori I Pasqualini CPA$71,055$71,018————
Carrie E O'Connell$49,962$34,650————
Jenifer I Beaudean-White$44,680$41,977————
Amy J Brown$40,909$38,662————
David Mancusi$39,264$38,896————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

See Ability Beyond Disability executive salaries →

On this list? Claim this org

Something off? Claim to add context

Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowering individuals with disabilities through innovative, person-centered care and celebration of their abilities.

Questions for Ability Beyond Disability

Tap to ask. Ability Beyond Disability sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Ability Beyond Disability answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this org? Add your story

2 programs · $16.8M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Residential Continuum of Care

Ability beyond's residential programs create nurturing families; providing care and support for every age and stage of appropriate to support the individuals we serve. They also foster dignity and self-respect that are foundations for economic and social success.

$10.4Mprogram expense
02

Independent Living Supports

Everyone deserves a say in how they live, work and participate in their communities. We help people with disabilities have that say, by learning about their personal goals and setting a path to reach them.

$6.4Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$40K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$18.2M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$46K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Money outPt IX
$18.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$16.8M
Managementcol C$1.8M
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$137K
Total assetsLn 16$13.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$46K
Gains on assetsLn 7$10K
Total revenueLn 12$18.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$137K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$137K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.6M
Other assetsLn 15$5.1M
Total assetsLn 16$13.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11.9M
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5308
VolunteersI 689
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$220K$137K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9.3M$5.6M
Total assetsLn 16$12.0M$13.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10.4M$11.9M
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$402K$402K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$10.9M$10.3M$580K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.5M$1.4M$128K
Payroll taxesLn 10$842K$770K$72K
Legal feesLn 11b$9K$9K
Accounting feesLn 11c$32K$32K
Office expensesLn 13$39K$29K$11K
Information technologyLn 14$120K$16K$105K
OccupancyLn 16$1.1M$949K$109K
TravelLn 17$438K$438K$20
InterestLn 20$292K$226K$65K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1.2M$1.2M$37K
InsuranceLn 23$216K$132K$84K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.2M$1.2M$79K
All other expensesLn 24e$285K$196K$89K
Total functional expensesLn 25$18.6M$16.8M$1.8M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $22.1M$21.0M$1.2M$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $18.2M$18.6M−$406K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $18.2M$19.1M−$958K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $17.7M$18.6M−$878K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $14.5M$15.7M−$1.2M$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $16.7M$16.6M$134K$4.7M 990 PDF

More to add? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $18,187,119 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $18,130,477$18,131,538
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$9,943
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $37,175$45,638
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $18,167,652$18,187,119
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $14,139,323$13,666,154
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,986,468$4,927,451
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $19,125,791$18,593,605
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$958,139−$406,486
Part VI · Governance 11 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $18,187,119 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $18,131,538$18,131,538
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $9,943$9,943
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $45,638$45,638
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $18,177,176 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $9,943$18,187,119
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $18,593,605 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $402,480$402,480
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $10,331,046 · Management $580,010$10,911,056
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,382,316 · Management $128,440$1,510,756
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $769,945 · Management $71,917$841,862
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $9,118$9,118
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $31,887$31,887
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $28,573 · Management $10,737$39,310
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $15,621 · Management $104,684$120,305
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $948,772 · Management $108,534$1,057,306
IX-17 TravelPrograms $437,788 · Management $20$437,808
IX-20 InterestPrograms $226,135 · Management $65,476$291,611
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,172,055 · Management $37,227$1,209,282
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $131,674 · Management $84,218$215,892
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,150,975 · Management $78,770$1,229,745
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $195,841 · Management $89,346$285,187
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $16,790,741 · Management $1,802,864 · Fundraising $0$18,593,605
Part X · Balance sheet $13,112,993 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $219,962$136,570
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,205,569$2,133,040
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $54,613$171,790
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,296,635$5,575,464
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $208,502$5,096,129
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,985,281$13,112,993
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $163,940$980,997
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $327,964$507,120
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,353,311$6,733,072
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,370,046$11,904,244
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,615,235$1,208,749
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,615,235$1,208,749
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,985,281$13,112,993
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,208,749 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$18,187,119
XI-2 Total expenses$18,593,605
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$406,486
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,615,235
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,208,749

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

Your org? Add context

Made it to the end? Claim this org

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.