Supports adults with disabilities to live and work as independently as possible in the Community of their choice.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$83K 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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FY2022 · 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $395K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$83K
to officers and key staff · 1% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.1M
44% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 44% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.3M
-40% vs prior year
Spent
$7.6M
To programs
74%
Net assets
$2.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$6.3M
FY2022▼ -40%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$8.4M
FY2021$10.6M
FY2022$6.3M
FY2023$7.3M
FY2024$9.3M
Expenses
$7.6M
FY2022▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$7.8M
FY2021$7.7M
FY2022$7.6M
FY2023$7.6M
FY2024$9.4M
Net assets
$2.7M
FY2022▼ -32%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$4.0M
FY2022$2.7M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$2.5M

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1993.

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Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $5.6M Management & general 26% · $2.0M

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

12 people listed on the 990; $83K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$82,875Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Marcy Davis’s $93K as CEO is at the 28th 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Marcy Davis$93,214$88,308$82,875$93,274$97,068

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

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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

Helps adults with disabilities live and work independently in their chosen communities.

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3 programs · $5.6M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Community Living

Persons with disabilities are trained to live in more independent environments.

$5.1Mprogram expense
02

Employment

Persons with disabilities are placed, trained, and supervised by employment consultants.

$400Kprogram expense
03

Outpatient Mental Health Therapy

Counseling services for children and adults to improve mental health.

$137Kprogram 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$20K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$171K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Money outPt IX
$7.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.6M
Managementcol C$2.0M
Owns and owesPt X
$2.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$4.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$171K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Total revenueLn 12$6.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.5M
SavingsLn 2$400K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$220K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$79K
Other assetsLn 15$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$4.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.1M
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5270
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.6M$1.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$265K$220K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$105K$79K
Total assetsLn 16$4.6M$4.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$561K$2.1M
Net assetsLn 32$4.0M$2.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$105K$105K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.5M$4.7M$843K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$516K$332K$184K
Payroll taxesLn 10$434K$364K$70K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$170K$170K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$140K$17K$123K
OccupancyLn 16$291K$60K$231K
TravelLn 17$106K$101K$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$14K$3K$11K
InterestLn 20$104$104
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$32K$32K
InsuranceLn 23$81K$81K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$135K$24K$111K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$1K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$7.6M$5.6M$2.0M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $9.3M$9.4M−$66K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $7.3M$7.6M−$228K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $6.3M$7.6M−$1.3M$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $10.6M$7.7M$2.9M$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $8.4M$7.8M$631K$1.1M 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 $6,319,469 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,938,036$170,934
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,665,022$6,144,746
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $305$8,045
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$2,699−$4,256
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $10,600,664$6,319,469
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 $6,717,611$6,593,282
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $993,114$979,223
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $7,710,725$7,572,505
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,889,939−$1,253,036
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
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 $6,319,469 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$170,934
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$170,934
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $6,144,746$6,144,746
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8,045$8,045
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$4,256−$4,256
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,144,746 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,789$6,319,469
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $7,572,505 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $105,102$105,102
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,695,127 · Management $843,319$5,538,446
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $331,616 · Management $184,449$516,065
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $364,022 · Management $69,647$433,669
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,893$1,893
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $170,359$170,359
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $17,183 · Management $122,649$139,832
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $59,733 · Management $231,151$290,884
IX-17 TravelPrograms $101,107 · Management $5,174$106,281
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,538 · Management $11,005$13,543
IX-20 InterestManagement $104$104
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $32,357$32,357
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $80,722$80,722
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $24,124 · Management $110,861$134,985
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,265 · Management $6,998$8,263
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,596,715 · Management $1,975,790 · Fundraising $0$7,572,505
Part X · Balance sheet $4,886,697 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,631,481$1,512,709
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$400,075
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $985,553$883,033
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $531,075$418,549
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $58,813$49,951
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $104,913$79,438
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $264,636$220,088
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $16,100$1,322,854
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,592,571$4,886,697
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $549,895$527,601
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $11,170$286,311
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$1,325,632
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $561,065$2,139,544
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,738,943$2,517,627
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $292,563$229,526
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,031,506$2,747,153
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,592,571$4,886,697
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,747,153 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,319,469
XI-2 Total expenses$7,572,505
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,253,036
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,031,506
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$31,317
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,747,153

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