Alpine Learning Group Education Program INC FY2020 filing

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To transform the lives of individuals with Autism and their families by providing innovative, comprehensive, and scientifically validated services across the life span.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
67¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$421K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $211K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
67%
of spending
Fine: 67% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$421K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
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Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.2 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $1.3M
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Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.2M
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.5M
Spent
$6.7M
To programs
67%
Net assets
$8.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$6.5M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.5M
FY2021$7.7M
FY2022$7.6M
FY2023$8.6M
FY2024$6.0M
FY2025$6.8M
Expenses
$6.7M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.7M
FY2021$6.9M
FY2022$7.5M
FY2023$8.6M
FY2024$5.8M
FY2025$6.4M
Net assets
$8.4M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$8.4M
FY2021$9.1M
FY2022$9.2M
FY2023$9.2M
FY2024$8.5M
FY2025$8.9M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1989.

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Where the money goes

67 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 67% · $4.5M Management & general 33% · $2.2M

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990; $421K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Dir.
$190,954Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$119,241Pt VII · Sec A
$110,638Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Bridget Taylor’s $163K as CEO is at the 71st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3394 $1–10M education 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
Bridget Taylor$163,092$311,980$265,420$222,596$207,658$190,954
Emily Aprea$71,719$143,066$137,499$124,942$121,781$119,241
Daniela Fazzio——$140,264$133,950$129,176—
Kate Cerino$103,923—$133,842———
Kate Cerino Britton———$119,763$120,218$110,638
Cortney Debiase—$107,755————
Jamie Stine—$104,145————
Terri Pisano$83,668—————

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.

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

Programs and updates

Provides innovative, comprehensive education services to transform the lives of individuals with autism and their families.

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3 programs · $4.3M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Education Public School Placement

The School operates a ten month and extended year program, which is utilized by New Jersey Public School sending districts in surrounding areas that are unable to provide the specialized care necessary to educate these students. The revenue and expenses for this program are recognized in the public school restricted fund.

$3.0Mprogram expense
02

Center for Autism

The School provides a range of services to children and families in the surrounding areas including an intensive home based ABA program, social skills groups, and a parent training and education program for families of newly diagnosed children with autism which focuses on educating parents on scientifically validated treatment for their…

$823Kprogram expense
03

Adult Program

The School offers an adult program for individuals over age 21 with ongoing, practical education and support through their adult years. This unique program offers comprehensive day programming services designed to promote independence and foster skill development necessary for participants to lead productive, meaningful adulthoods.

$509Kprogram expense

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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
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$459K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Money outPt IX
$6.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.5M
Managementcol C$2.2M
Owns and owesPt X
$8.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$10.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$459K
Government grantsLn 1e$140K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$6.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.2M
SavingsLn 2$26K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8.8M
Other assetsLn 15$828
Total assetsLn 16$10.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.2M
Net assetsLn 32$8.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 584
VolunteersI 65
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$930K$1.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9.1M$8.8M
Total assetsLn 16$10.5M$10.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.0M$2.2M
Net assetsLn 32$8.5M$8.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$213K$144K$69K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.2M$2.8M$1.4M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$139K$104K$35K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$729K$518K$212K
Payroll taxesLn 10$263K$197K$66K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$12K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$214K$142K$73K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$13K$36$13K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$170K$170K
TravelLn 17$46K$30K$16K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$66K$14K$53K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$324K$136K$188K
InsuranceLn 23$17K$11K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$256K$170K$87K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$6.7M$4.5M$2.2M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $6.8M$6.4M$399K$8.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $6.0M$5.8M$207K$8.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $8.6M$8.6M−$31K$9.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $7.6M$7.5M$103K$9.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $7.7M$6.9M$716K$9.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $6.5M$6.7M−$125K$8.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $6,529,935 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $341,931$458,750
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,425,544$6,061,532
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $805$1,185
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,257$8,468
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,769,537$6,529,935
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $5,567,915$5,532,218
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,306,937$1,123,031
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $6,874,852$6,655,249
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$105,315−$125,314
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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 $6,529,935 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$139,554
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$319,196
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$458,750
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $6,061,532$6,061,532
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,185$1,185
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $8,468$8,468
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,468 · Excluded from tax $6,062,717$6,529,935
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,655,249 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $143,682 · Management $69,371$213,053
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,824,447 · Management $1,363,659$4,188,106
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $104,128 · Management $34,710$138,838
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $517,772 · Management $211,569$729,341
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $197,160 · Management $65,720$262,880
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $11,749$11,749
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $141,732 · Management $72,710$214,442
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $3,473$3,473
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $36 · Management $12,906$12,942
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $169,940$169,940
IX-17 TravelPrograms $30,361 · Management $15,681$46,042
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $13,911 · Management $52,556$66,467
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $135,782 · Management $188,485$324,267
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,681 · Management $6,748$17,429
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $169,677 · Management $86,603$256,280
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,459,309 · Management $2,195,940 · Fundraising $0$6,655,249
Part X · Balance sheet $10,566,187 assets, 21 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $913,583$1,185,332
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $16,347$26,484
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $431,115$458,495
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $23,079$72,898
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,100,615$8,822,150
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $828$828
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $10,485,567$10,566,187
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $294,290$247,929
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $974$3,500
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$297,024
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,962,419$2,168,353
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $7,955,357$7,863,680
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $567,791$534,154
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,523,148$8,397,834
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $10,485,567$10,566,187
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $8,397,834 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,529,935
XI-2 Total expenses$6,655,249
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$125,314
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,523,148
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$8,397,834

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