To advocate, assist and advise individuals with disabilities with services specifically designed to meet their physical, social and psychological needs while promoting their health.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 22 volunteers and 19 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $76K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$55K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$12K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$875K
-11% vs prior year
Spent
$827K
To programs
81%
Net assets
$817K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$875K
FY2024▼ -11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$669K
FY2021$688K
FY2022$857K
FY2023$979K
FY2024$875K
Expenses
$827K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$676K
FY2021$678K
FY2022$711K
FY2023$796K
FY2024$827K
Net assets
$817K
FY2024▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$335K
FY2021$439K
FY2022$586K
FY2023$769K
FY2024$817K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2010.

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

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $673K Management & general 19% · $155K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $55K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$29,712Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir. Thru 7/24
$24,965Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kathleen Sharrar’s $30K as Executive Director is at the 17th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kathleen Sharrar$29,712————
Chris Smith$24,965$19,420$16,949$25,587$17,950

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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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

Helps people with disabilities access services for their physical, social, and psychological well-being.

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1 program · $673K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To provide supported living to adults with disabilities so they can live independently.

$673Kprogram 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$8K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$875K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$857K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Money outPt IX
$827K
Ln 25
Programscol B$673K
Managementcol C$155K
Owns and owesPt X
$817K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$824K
Total assetsLn 16$829K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$857K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Total revenueLn 12$875K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$381K
SavingsLn 2$443K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$824K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Other assetsLn 15$792
Total assetsLn 16$829K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
Net assetsLn 32$817K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 519
VolunteersI 622
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$755K$824K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$773K$829K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$12K
Net assetsLn 32$769K$817K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$51K$0$51K$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$542K$488K$55K$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$62K$56K$6K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$61K$54K$6K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$0$19K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$8K$0$0
Information technologyLn 14$6K$4K$1K$0
OccupancyLn 16$16K$2K$14K$0
TravelLn 17$4K$4K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$655$655$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$19K$19K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$25K$23K$2K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$12K$11K$388$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$827K$673K$155K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $875K$827K$48K$817K 990 PDF
FY2023 $979K$796K$183K$769K 990 PDF
FY2022 $857K$711K$146K$586K 990 PDF
FY2021 $688K$678K$10K$439K 990 PDF
FY2020 $669K$676K−$7K$335K 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $875,070 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $971,846$857,389
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,507$17,681
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $979,353$875,070
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $687,437$716,543
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $108,697$110,735
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $796,134$827,278
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $183,219$47,792
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $875,070 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$857,389
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$17,681
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $875,070 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$875,070
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $827,278 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $51,022 · Fundraising $0$51,022
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $487,745 · Management $54,677 · Fundraising $0$542,422
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $56,159 · Management $6,337 · Fundraising $0$62,496
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $54,458 · Management $6,145 · Fundraising $0$60,603
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $18,695 · Fundraising $0$18,695
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,500 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,500
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,383 · Management $1,309 · Fundraising $0$5,692
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,604 · Management $14,434 · Fundraising $0$16,038
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,567 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,567
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $655 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$655
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,934 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,934
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $19,412 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$19,412
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $23,065 · Management $1,662 · Fundraising $0$24,727
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $11,127 · Management $388 · Fundraising $0$11,515
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $672,609 · Management $154,669 · Fundraising $0$827,278
Part X · Balance sheet $828,750 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $497,742$380,814
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $257,634$443,181
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,588$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,157$1,200
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,703$2,763
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $10,482$792
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $773,306$828,750
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,394$12,046
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,394$12,046
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $768,912$816,704
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $773,306$828,750
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $816,704 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$875,070
XI-2 Total expenses$827,278
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$47,792
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$768,912
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$816,704

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