Individuals with developmental disabilities will have the opportunity to participate in a full range of lifes experiences.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 60 volunteers and 82 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $184K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$326K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$831K
50% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 50% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.0M
+0.3% vs prior year
Spent
$3.9M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$818K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$4.0M
FY2024+0.3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.5M
FY2022$3.5M
FY2023$4.0M
FY2024$4.0M
Expenses
$3.9M
FY2024▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$3.2M
FY2023$3.7M
FY2024$3.9M
Net assets
$818K
FY2024▲ +11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$168K
FY2021$191K
FY2022$312K
FY2023$738K
FY2024$818K

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 Aug 2009.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $3.9M Management & general 0% · $9K

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

2 people listed on the 990; $326K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$186,065Pt VII · Sec A
General Mana
$140,000Pt VII · Sec A

Tami Johnson’s $186K as Executive Di is at the 87th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2020
Tami Johnson$186,065$157,000$99,950
Cindy Sum$140,000$140,000$99,950

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Enables individuals with developmental disabilities to experience all aspects of life.

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1 program · $3.5M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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$3.5Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$15
Money outPt IX
$3.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.9M
Managementcol C$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$818K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$87K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$831K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$15
Total revenueLn 12$4.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$87K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$87K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$775K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$831K
Net assetsLn 32$818K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 582
VolunteersI 660
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$455K$87K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$786K$775K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$502K$831K
Net assetsLn 32$738K$818K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$326K$317K$9K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.5M$2.5M
Payroll taxesLn 10$202K$202K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$15K$15K
Office expensesLn 13$37K$37K
TravelLn 17$102$102
InterestLn 20$43K$43K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$21K$21K
InsuranceLn 23$156K$156K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$321K$321K
All other expensesLn 24e$284K$284K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.9M$3.9M$9K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $4.0M$3.9M$93K$818K 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.0M$3.7M$323K$738K 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.5M$3.2M$312K$312K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.5M$2.4M$23K$191K 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.3M$2.1M$169K$168K 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 $3,988,413 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,976,009$3,988,398
I-10 Investment income$15
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,976,009$3,988,413
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,996,924$3,019,294
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $656,509$875,743
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,653,433$3,895,037
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $322,576$93,376
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,988,413 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,988,398$3,988,398
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $15$15
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,988,413$3,988,413
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,895,037 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $316,866 · Management $9,199$326,065
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,491,515$2,491,515
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $201,714$201,714
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $14,645$14,645
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $37,290$37,290
IX-17 TravelPrograms $102$102
IX-20 InterestPrograms $42,786$42,786
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $20,726$20,726
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $156,019$156,019
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $320,666$320,666
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $283,509$283,509
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,885,838 · Management $9,199 · Fundraising $0$3,895,037
Part X · Balance sheet $1,649,162 assets, 11 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $180,000; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $454,793$86,889
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$606,900
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $785,576$775,373
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,240,369$1,649,162
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,909$1,818
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $500,000$499,068
X-25 Other liabilities$330,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $501,909$830,886
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $738,460$818,276
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $738,460$818,276
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,240,369$1,649,162
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $818,276 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,988,413
XI-2 Total expenses$3,895,037
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$93,376
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$738,460
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$13,560
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$818,276

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